By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist A few days ago I saw the film Chitrangada by Rituparno Ghosh at the Kashish Film Festival. I loved the idea of the film, the outstanding introduction of Tagore’s play Chitrangada within the film, but was not quite happy about the excessive melodrama, trite dialogue and…
Food, liquor and sex, in facilitating a feeling of pleasure, particularly when unchecked in indulging, stand apart from money even as they obey the law of diminishing marginal satiety, notwithstanding their underlying common factor, namely desire, read greed, bringing pain of different kinds and intensity in the wake of pleasure. Food and liquor have the…
Sir, This refers to the news “Cow Attack” in SOM dated June 9. Stray cattle menace is all around the city on every road. Road users are at severe risk as these animals roam freely. The civic body is highly irresponsible in dealing with this menace as owners of these animals hardly care for the…
Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha called on the newly-appointed Vice-Chancellor of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Prof. S. Vidyashankar at his Office in Muktagangotri recently and greeted him with a bouquet. He also discussed about the UGC recognition for KSOU courses and students issues.
As part of World Environment Day (June 5), around 250 saplings (with tree guards) were planted on the busy KRS Road from Vontikoppal temple to Jayadeva Hospital today. Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama President Swami Muktidanandaji, who inaugurated the tree-planting programme, is seen with Corporator SBM Manju, Raghulal & Co.,Proprietor N. Raghavan and other residents.
Inspiring performances by openers David Warner (107), skipper Aaron Finch (82) and fast bowler Pat Cummins (three for 33), enabled defending champion Australia to register a 41-run win over Pakistan in the ICC 2019 World Cup cricket match played at Taunton on Wednesday. Australia put into bat by Pakistan got off to a brilliant start…
SGS International Yoga Foundation College & Research Centre, Bengaluru, (Yoga Yatra Co. Ltd., Pattaya, Thailand) and Ministry of Tourism and Sports Department, Thailand, had conducted the ‘7th International Yoga Festival Mass Yoga World Record 2019’ at Indoor Auditorium, Smart Student School, Pattaya, Thailand on May 25 and 26. The following students of Sree Nataraja Public…
Mysuru lad Suraj R. Prabodh, seeded second, entered the semi-finals in the Men’s Singles event in the 1 lakh AITA Men’s Ranking Tennis Tournament conducted by Harvest Tennis Academy, Jassowal, with a fluent 6-2, 6-1 win over Anuj Malik in the quarter-finals yesterday. Earlier in pre-quarters, Suraj breezed past Aaryan Pandit 7-5, 6-1. In the…
In the U-14 Boys Singles quarter-finals, Mysuru lad and unseeded Yashas M. Urs, playing an aggressive game on both the flanks, shocked the second seed Kaushal Ravikumar 6-4, 6-3 and sailed into the last four stage of the MTC AITA Championship Series Tennis Tournament played at the MTC Courts here yesterday. In Girls U-14 Singles,…
Kunchitigara Sangha has invited applications from the community students for admission to the hostel run by the Sangha at Alamma Choultry, Dewan’s Road, Devaraja Mohalla. Economically backward students pursuing Degree, PG, Engineering and Medical, D.Ed, B.Ed. and Diploma courses, who have scored more than 50 percent marks in the previous exams, are eligible to apply….
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