The Supreme Court (SC) was perceived as soft towards some senior advocates appearing for Congress or in cases where success of the case would indirectly benefit Congress in the 2019 Parliamentary elections. For example, when an advocate told the Court that the case about Ayodhya Land Dispute be taken up after 2019 Parliamentary election and…
A Jain family’s one hundred years of ‘Journey’ in city
December 17, 2018Man’s nature is always to go in search of greener pastures and one which he has adopted since ages is through migration. Many communities from different parts of the country have made Mysuru their own and have assimilated into the culture of the city. One such is a Jain business family which settled down here…
SKYWATCH: Brightest Comet ‘Wirtanen’ at its best in December
December 17, 2018– Dr. S.A. Mohan Krishna, Amateur Astronomer The most beautiful celestial object perceptible in the night sky is the ‘Comet.’ Most of the time, Comets remain in deep-frozen “sleep” in outer space, but occasionally they are dislodged from their orbits and fall forward the inner solar system. Comets are at their brightest when they are…
Thanking Universe
December 17, 2018By S.B.S. Surendran Although Feng Shui has laid down the basic requirements and cures to activate good Feng Shui, one of the easiest way to increase your own personal Chi of abundance is through gratitude. Feng Shui can effectively bring about changes in a person’s life and not only for wealth and health but can…
Downgrading Divinity
December 17, 2018A seasoned columnist respected for his astute analysis of the ways of public figures in the West has rightly observed that the people we need to hear from most are the ones who make themselves heard the least. The land has a legacy of rich literature marked by words of wisdom attributed to its cognoscenti…
The Ordeal of DL Renewal
December 17, 2018Sir, I wish to bring to the attention of the authorities concerned my ordeal of renewing the driver’s licence (DL). I applied online for DL renewal as per the procedure, stood in three separate queues and submitted my application which took two days, at RTO Office, Mysore West. I got a prompt response the next…
Subway planned near Zoo: A suggestion
December 17, 2018Sir, This refers to the news in a section of the press that there is a proposal to link the parking lot located opposite to the Zoo and Zoo Complex via a subway or an underpass. Though it is a very good proposal, it should not meet the same fate as that of the subway…
Shabby pavement works on Chamaraja Double Road
December 17, 2018Shabby pavement works undertaken on Chamaraja Double Road is causing a lot of problems to the pedestrians, especially the senior citizens as the stone slabs which are supposed to be laid evenly or to be removed has not been done. Authorities concerned are urged to look into the issue and lay the slabs evenly.
Garbage dump, an eyesore in Rajivnagar
December 17, 2018Heaps of garbage dumped on Devanur Water Tank Road in Rajivnagar 2nd Stage, 2nd Phase has become an eyesore. This apart, small velocity wind is scattering wastes such as empty plastic covers, papers and other light materials all over the place. Authorities concerned are urged to take steps to get the garbage cleared at the…
11th Edition of Tour of Nilgiris Concludes: Naveen John wins men’s title
December 17, 2018Naveen John of India, taking part in the 11th edition of the Tour of Nilgiris (TfN) cycle expedition, won the title in the men’s section, when the competition concluded in Mysuru last evening. The cyclists on the final day pedalled 133 kms from Kalpetta and passed through Pullpally, Payampally, H.D. Kote and reached Mysuru. Naveen…
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