Oh! It seems Salman Bhai is not the only adult-virgin in India. There is another good-looking star who is also a virgin, the peacock, our national bird. So how do peacocks procreate then… it seems, the peahen drinks the tears of the peacock and that’s it, it has a baby peafowl. This discovery was made…
I will bear the cost of ‘homa’ at Talacauvery, says Minister
June 3, 2017Bengaluru: Severe criticism from various quarters has forced Water Resources Minister M.B. Patil to declare that he will personally bear the cost of conducting ‘homa’ to appease the Rain Gods. Patil had said that the government will conduct a ‘homa’ at Talacauvery where River Cauvery originates, considering the State was reeling under a third consecutive…
Day-long ViVaCious-E Technical Project expo held at VVCE
June 3, 2017Mysuru: ViVaCious, a day-long expo of E Technical Projects of final semester engineering students of Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE) was inaugurated at the College premises here on Thursday. The final semester students of Mechanical, Electronics and Communication, Computer Science, Electricals and Electronics, Civil Engineering and other branches have displayed more than 100 working models…
Matrimony marvel makeover
June 3, 2017Sages of yore have laid down the ground rules to be followed without let up by married couples. These prescriptions can be accessed by lay people with the help of scholars conversant with the text in Sanskrit. Publications of the ancient text in many languages, including Kannada, may not be hard to find. Thanks to…
Himalayan bears Arun, Suchitra get new enclosure at Zoo
June 3, 2017Mysuru: Two Himalayan black bears have got a new enclosure at Mysuru Zoo. The newly-constructed enclosure was inaugurated by District In-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa yesterday. The bears, Arun and Suchitra, were released into the new facility. Another Himalayan bear, Ashwath, had been retained at the old enclosure. Speaking to reporters, Dr. Mahadevappa said that…
MYRA ties up with Cambridge Judge Business School
June 3, 2017Mysuru: City-based MYRA School of Business has partnered with Cambridge Judge Business School to offer its cutting edge Executive Education programmes in India. A formal MoU to this effect was inked on May 30. MYRA’s upcoming Executive Education Centre based out of Bengaluru would be its focal point of operations for all programmes bordering themes…
Defective number plates on the rise
June 3, 2017Sir, Nowadays it has become quite common to see vehicles, especially two-wheelers, to move around in the city with missing or defective number plates. Recently I have noticed one such vehicle, with blocked number plate (see photo) but could not follow it as I was in a hurry to go on my work. In this…
Trin-Trin cycle thief arrested
June 3, 2017Mysuru: Ashokapuram Police have cracked the ‘Trin-Trin’ cycle theft case with the arrest of a person from Srirangapatna. The arrested has been identified as Nagendra, 38, of Srirangapatna. Acting on a tip off, the Police traced the accused, Nagendra and caught him red-handed at Srirangapatna when he was found riding the ‘Trin-Trin’ cycle which was…
Teenager who made prank calls to Police Control Room, given a dressing down
June 3, 2017Mysuru: In a reported incident, a mischief monger teenager, who used to make prank calls to Police Control Room (100), was tracked by the Police and given a dressing down. The 17- year old boy used to frequently call the Police Control Room and abuse the staff using foul language, besides misbehaving with women personnel….
Let Hardinge Circle be renamed as Jayachamarajendra Circle
June 3, 2017Sir, Now, the Statue of Sri Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar is installed in Hardinge Circle, it is befitting to rename it as ‘Jayachamarajendra Circle’ so as to perpetuate the memory of the late Maharaja, who was a towering personality, dignity personified, a scholar and a great patron of art and music. Sadly, he died young. All the…
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