The classical economist Robert Malthus (1766-1834), influential in the fields of political economy and demography, is credited with the theory that population growth will always tend to outrun the food supply and betterment of human kind is impossible without stern limits on reproduction, a theory known as Malthusianism. He also postulated in his 1798 book…
Name-board is to identify streets, not as bill-board for netas
April 9, 2018Sir, Now that the poll date has been announced, the model code of conduct has come into force. It is pleasing to note that officials are taking firm action on political bigwigs not adhering to these rules. Kudos to these bureaucrats! I also notice that the street name-boards which have the local Corporator’s and MLA’s…
B.Y. Vijayendra meets Nayaka community leaders
April 9, 2018Varuna BJP ticket aspirant B.Y. Vijayendra met Nayaka community leaders at the house of Appanna, BJP State ST Morcha General Secretary, at Kuvempunagar here this morning and held discussions with them. The Nayaka community leaders, who expressed their gratitude, felicitated Vijayendra on the occasion. State BJP Slum Morcha General Secretary R. Raghu Kautilya, BJP District…
JK Tyre & Industries Vice-President conferred Doctor of Excellence
April 9, 2018Rajagopalaiah, (fourth from left), Vice-President (Central Engineering), JK Tyre & Industries, KRS Road, Mysuru, was conferred Doctor of Excellence Honoris Causa (Technology and Management) by Confederation of International Accreditation Commission (CIAC), Global body in affiliation with Young Scientist University (YSU),on Mar. 7 at ITC Grand Central, Mumbai. The award was given in recognition of Rajagopalaiah’s…
Punjab’s Rahul smashes fastest fifty
April 9, 2018Kings XI Punjab started off their IPL campaign in style as they registered a comfortable 6-wicket win against Delhi Daredevils in Mohali yesterday. After being set a target of 167, K.L. Rahul got Punjab to a blistering start as he smashed fastest fifty in IPL history, in just 14 balls. When Rahul was batting Punjab…
Sunil Narine sets the ball rolling for KKR’s win
April 9, 2018Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) skipper Dinesh Karthik hit an unbeaten 35 off 29 balls as KKR romped home by 4 wickets against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter at the Eden Garden on Sunday. It was a very uncharacteristic innings as far as T20s are concerned, but what helped Karthik’s…
Commonwealth Games 2018 – Day 4: Punam, Manu and Manika bag gold for India
April 9, 2018Gold Coast: From weightlifting to boxing to table tennis to hockey, women formed the core of India’s stupendous day four at the 21st Commonwealth Games where 16-year-old Manu Bhaker delivered a record-shattering shooting gold medal and the table tennis team shocked fancied defending champions Singapore to clinch the top honours for the first time in…
Nazeer Ahmed
April 9, 2018Nazeer Ahmed (41), son of Vali Ahmed of Neha Generators and a resident of Rehmania Street in Chamaraja Mohalla, passed away yesterday evening following a heart attack. He leaves behind his parents, wife, two sons, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza was held this morning at Rahmania Masjid in Chamaraja Mohalla…
Sri Ravishankar Guruji’s Art of Living
April 9, 2018Youth Empowerment Skills (YES) programme for youths aged between 13 and 18 years, Art of Living Ashram, Lalitadripura Road, between 10 am and 1 pm.
Bhagini Seva Samaja
April 9, 2018Sangeeta Habba on the occasion of Ramanavami, vocal recital by Vrinda Acharya accompanied by Paroor Ananta Krishnan on violin, Radhesh on mridanga and M.A. Manjunath on ghata, Bhagini Seva Samaja School, Ballal Circle, Krishnamurthypuram, 6.30 pm.
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