On 18th April, Srividya Janakiraman presented a vocal concert with Sumanth on violin, Radhesh on mridanga and Vikram Bharadwaj on ghata. A graded artiste of All India Radio, Srividya is one of the leading vocalists of today. Her concert was a blend of known and rare compositions. ‘Re Re Manasa Gajananam Bhajare’ is a not-very…
Career Guidance on Apr. 28
April 26, 2019Mysuru: Learners PU College is conducting its annual event, “A seminar and career guidance programme” at KSOU Convocation Hall, Hunsur Road, Mysuru, on Apr.28 at 9.30 am. The event will answer crucial questions like: What next after 10th, How to choose a career, Road to IIT, engineering and medical courses, Awareness on other career options,…
Staying away from Steroids!
April 26, 2019By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD The last article I wrote was about how some unscrupulous medical practitioners, both qualified and unqualified, rampantly use a group of drugs called steroids to effect quick miracle cures and impress patients while at the same time endangering and sometimes even completely ruining their lives. After writing that, I…
Defying age
April 26, 2019Feeling young in old age is a privilege not given to more than a minuscule fraction of population anywhere across the earth. However, acting young in old age is a different ballgame altogether. Memories of childhood are not easy to come by but those of boyhood days come in a complex mix of good, bad…
Check vehicles for all violations
April 26, 2019Sir, In spite of continuous monitoring by the Traffic Police to inculcate some sort of discipline to the undisciplined road-users, we still find many traffic rule violations — one violation being the registration number plate of the vehicles. Based on the class of the vehicles, the MV Act (Rule 50, 51 of MV Act, 1989)…
Doomed Glory?
April 26, 2019A Gulmohar tree in full bloom that is standing in all its majesty, perhaps for the last time near the Police Training Academy in city. Sadly, it is likely to be lost in a day or two in the ongoing road widening operation! I wonder if someone can come forward to sponsor the translocation of…
Parag and Aaron shine in Rajasthan’s win over KKR
April 26, 2019Dinesh Karthik returned to scoring ways in superlative fashion, but it was the young duo of Riyan Parag and Jofra Archer who stole all the limelight with their match-winning cameos as Rajasthan Royals (RR) defeated Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by three wickets at Eden Gardens on Apr. 25. Karthik hit seven fours and nine maximums…
This veteran athlete-cum-auto driver is an inspiration to youngsters
April 26, 2019An autorickshaw driver, who is a veteran athlete, has become a role model for others by his achievements at the national and international level. The veteran athlete Vishweshwara Aradhya Diddapura, 67, a resident of 11th Cross, Ramanuja Road, who is an autorickshaw driver, in his spare time practises hard in several disciplines like speed walking,…
Hockey brings joy to flood-ravaged Kodava families
April 26, 2019Terming the decision to drop the traditional Kodava family hockey tournament this year in the wake of last year’s natural calamity that ravaged Kodagu district as a wrong move, Kodagu Press Club President Ajjamada Ramesh Kuttappa has regretted that the 22-year-old record of the tournament has been broken. The annual Kodava Hockey Festival, which is…
Lakshmamma
April 26, 2019Lakshmamma (90), wife of late Boregowda and a resident of Palahalli, passed away yesterday afternoon. She leaves behind three sons, three daughters, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, grand children and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the farmland in Srirangapatna this morning.
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