Month: October, 2018

Monthly Music Concert at Ganabharathi on Oct. 5
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Monthly Music Concert at Ganabharathi on Oct. 5

October 4, 2018

Mysuru: Ganabharathi has organised a Karnatak vocal music concert by Vid. Koviladi R. Madhwa Prasad as part of its monthly music concert tomorrow (Oct.5) at 6 pm at Veene Seshanna Bhavana in Kuvempunagar. He will be accompanied by Vid. Mathur R. Srinidhi on violin, Vid. G. S. Ramanujam on mridanga and Vid. V. S. Ramesh…

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October 4, 2018

By N.K.A. Ballal,  Retd. Sr. Vice-President, ITDC A story from the WhatsApp: A monk of the Ramakrishna Mission was being interviewed by a journalist from New York. The journalist started interviewing the  monk as planned earlier. Journalist: Sir, in your last lecture, you told us about jogajog [contact] and sanjog [connection]. It is really confusing….

Many happy Buddhas
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Many happy Buddhas

October 4, 2018

By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist A dramatic shift happened in Buddhism roughly 500 years after the historical Buddha. This dramatic shift is the rise of what is called Mahayana Buddhism or the Great Vehicle of Buddhism. This thought perhaps emerged in Kashmir and Afghanistan and spread to China, where it was…

Enduring friendship, extending wellness
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Enduring friendship, extending wellness

October 4, 2018

The renowned British Statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) has been quoted as saying: There is no permanent friendship in politics; there are only permanent interests. Some quotes attributed to Philosophers who lived at different times in the past trigger thoughts in us as a help in appropriate perception of friendship. The famed strategist Vishnu Gupta,…

Road safety rules in DL booklets: Some thoughts
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Road safety rules in DL booklets: Some thoughts

October 4, 2018

Sir, Recently I happened to go through my old Driving License (DL) booklet [Form-6] issued by RTO in Karnataka which, unlike the current plastic card, carried 17 simple but very important road safety messages both in English and Kannada. The present generation, who are getting their DL in the form of plastic card, is missing…

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Vishwa Vijnana Dasara

October 4, 2018

Svg Vishwaprajna Composite pu college, Dattagalli, is organising “Vishwa Vijnana Dasara” for High School students on Oct. 13 (Saturday) from 9 am. Attractive awards will be given for the winners.  Interested students may register their names via WhatsApp: 9844688509.

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Elected unopposed

October 4, 2018

The following are elected as new Office-bearers of Vokkaligara Jagruthi Vedike, Jantanagar (T.K. Layout): C. Mallaiah and K.R. Chikkanna (Hon. Presidents); C. Shekar (President), Suresh and Chandrakala (Vice-Presidents), B. Lakkegowda  (General Secretary), M. Punith and V. Srinivas (Assistant Secretaries), Gavisiddu and P. Manju (Organising Secretary) and B.R. Prasad (Treasurer) and Ramesh, Jayaram, N. Manjunathaswami, K.B….

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Health camp held for UoM staff

October 4, 2018

Lions Club of Mysore Chandana and University of Mysore (UoM) Non-Teaching Staff Association together with Annapurna Eye Hospital had organised a free eye-screening and health camp for the non-teaching staff at Crawford Hall here yesterday. UoM Acting VC Dr. Aisha M. Shariff inaugurated the camp. Assn. President Harish Babu, District Lions Assistant Governor Nagaraj Bairy,…

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Dasara Poets’ Meet: Entries invited

October 4, 2018

The Dasara Kavigoshti Sub-Committee has invited entries from poets for taking part in the Dasara Festivities. In a press release, the Sub-Committee Working President Dr. M.G. Manjunath said that the entries are invited from budding poets aged under 22 years for taking part in Chiguru Kavigoshti. Young poets should send their three best poems to…

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Mass Marriage

October 4, 2018

On the occasion of Suttur Jathra-2019 (Feb.1 to 6), the Adijagadguru Sri Shivarathri Shivayogi Jathra Mahotsava Samithi will be conducting free mass marriage ceremony on Feb.2 at Suttur Sri Kshetra. The organisers will be providing mangalasutra, sari and toe ring for bride and dhoti, valli and shirt for the groom. Couples belonging to any caste…

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