The feature of exploring possibility of life on the nearest to earth planet, Mars, focussing on water as well as oxygen in its atmosphere seems to have not been bestowed adequate attention to these two life-supporting gift of nature on earth, may be because of its presence in abundance. Facts such as 75 per cent…
Chaos at M.G. Road Vegetable Market
April 18, 2019Sir, I am a regular visitor to M.G. Road Vegetable Market. Recently some improvements have been made as far as infrastructure is concerned. But of late I see so many two-wheeler drivers bringing their vehicles inside the business area obstructing the general public. Even goods vehicles also enter inside and they are parked haphazardly. It…
Speed limit on KD Road
April 18, 2019Sir, I would like to draw the attention of authorities concerned towards the frequent violations of speed limit on KD Road that is causing great hardships and threat to the lives of the commuters, specially the pedestrians. I can recall that till some years ago there was a sign board near icici bank building showing…
Walking buddy…
April 18, 2019The above photograph taken by SOM photographer shows Pomeranian pet named ‘Sonu’ accompanying its master Kumar after polling. It is learnt Kumar has trained Sonu to carry a hand bag and accompany him everyday to buy milk and vegetables. This morning Sonu accompanied Kumar to the polling booth and waited with the hand bag in…
Flood relief cheques distributed
April 18, 2019In a noble gesture, N.R. Mohalla Kaveri Kodava Okkoota handed over relief cheques to victims of Kodagu floods and landslides at an event held recently at Kushalnagar. The Okkoota’s Committee members had identified about 10 beneficiaries. Relief cheques were distributed by Okkoota President Mallengada Pemmaiah, Secretary Kodira Prakash Nanaiah and Committee Members Atrangada Praveen, Madetira…
Students create awareness on healthy surroundings
April 18, 2019The Grade 3 students and Eco-Club members of KNC Innovative Global School, Mysuru, took out a rally through residential areas in Hebbal, Lakshmikanth Nagar and M.G. Koppal, creating awareness to refuse single use plastic and to use items like bamboo and cane stuff, ceramic and porcelain, jute, earthenware, leaf made and wooden stuff as alternatives…
Openers’ fiftcies help Sunrisers Hyderabad outplay table-toppers Chennai
April 18, 2019Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) defeated Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by six wickets at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. Chasing 133, the hosts were off to a flying start as the opening pair of David Warner and Jonny Bairstow put up 66 runs for the first wicket in 5.4 overs. Warner notched up his 41st IPL…
Golf: City lad Yashas placed well
April 18, 2019Delhi’s Shamim Khan and Bengaluru’s C. Muniyappa grabbed the joint second round lead at nine-under-135 at the TATA Steel PGTI’s Delhi-NCR Open 2019 at the Noida Golf Course (NGC) on Wednesday. Shamim, a two-time winner at the NGC, shot the second round’s best score of six-under-66 while Muniyappa fired a three-under-69. Bengalurean Chikkarangappa, an Asian…
India World Cup 2019 Team: Pant and Rayudu among Standbys
April 18, 2019Rishabh Pant and Ambati Rayudu, who were excluded from India’s 15-member squad for World Cup 2019, were named among the standbys on Wednesday. Pace bowler Navdeep Saini also found a place in the list of three back-ups for the mega-event starting in England and Wales on May 30. “Just like ICC Champions Trophy, we have…
Winners of VTU Inter-Collegiate Mysuru Zone Championships
April 18, 2019The NIE Hockey Men’s Team won the VTU Inter-Collegiate Mysuru Zone Hockey Championships 2019-20 organised by NIE-IT, Mysuru, on Apr.15. Seen in the picture are (from left – sitting) K. Mridul Ayappa (Captain), Shankaranarayana, PE Director, NIE, Mysuru, Dr. K. Pushpalatha, Chairperson, NIE Sports Committee, Dr. G. Ravi, Principal, NIE and R. Kavya, Asst. PE…
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