Month: July, 2019

What came first: The world or life?
Feature Articles

What came first: The world or life?

July 4, 2019

By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist As per scientists, the world began 13 billion years ago with the Big Bang. Earth came into being about 5 billion years ago. And about 4 billion years ago, life emerged on Earth. What we mean by ‘life’ is the appearance of sentience, the appearance of…

Patronising Ponzi players
Editorial

Patronising Ponzi players

July 4, 2019

Given the feature of dailies virtually compelled to accommodate their column-space to reports of various kinds of criminal acts in today’s society, on an unprecedented scale, one cannot but remark that living in peace nowadays is a challenge before all cross-sections of urban residents. The modus operandi of the offending types conning the gullible citizens…

Geologists must stop acting like Astrologers
Voice of The Reader

Geologists must stop acting like Astrologers

July 4, 2019

Sir, Apropos the report concerning the possible recurrence of excess rainfall and landslides in Kodagu this monsoon too like in 2018 (SOM dated April 25), it is unfortunate that the Geological Society of India (GSI) has come out with this untimely prediction which goes to put the easily vulnerable common man’s mind placed further precariously….

Tree fall chokes traffic at V.V. Mohalla
Photo News

Tree fall chokes traffic at V.V. Mohalla

July 4, 2019

A tree branch fell on the road near 4th Main Road at V.V. Mohalla, opposite Loyal World at about 9am today causing massive traffic jam on the busy road. As it was peak hour traffic, buses, cars, bikes and other vehicles were stranded for a long time. Though the V.V. Puram Traffic Station is a…

ICC World Cup 2019: Bairstow, Wood put England in semi-finals
Sports

ICC World Cup 2019: Bairstow, Wood put England in semi-finals

July 4, 2019

Hosts England made it to the semi-finals with a convincing 119-run win over New Zealand in the ICC World Cup 2019 match played at Chester-le-Street on Wednesday. Jonny Bairstow’s century was the highlight of the England innings before the bowlers took over to bowl out New Zealand and ensure that they make it to the…

City youth selected for Thailand Karate Championship
Sports

City youth selected for Thailand Karate Championship

July 4, 2019

A youth from the city has been selected to participate in the international Karate championship to be held in Thailand on July 10. R. Rohit, son of Ramesh and Anitha, residents of Raghavendranagar, is the one who is selected. He is doing his second year engineering in MYCEM (Mysore College of Engineering and Management) and…

In Briefs

No power supply on July 5 and 6

July 4, 2019

Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted tomorrow between 10 am and 6 pm in the following villages: Yelwala, Chikkegowdana Koppal, Lingadevara Koppal, Maidanahalli, Aloka road. July 6: Automotive Axel and surrounding areas, Rane Madras Road, Hootagalli Industrial Area, Old Lunars, Theorem, Spectra Pipes, Varsha Cables, L&T, Wipro Lights, Sriram Engineers, Rajath…

In Briefs

Free coaching

July 4, 2019

District Backward Classes Welfare Department has invited applications online from Backward Class candidates for free coaching for competitive examination for IAS, KAS and Bank probationary officers. Candidates can log on to www.backwardclasses.kar.nic.in and apply before July 12. For details call Mob: 80507-70004.

In Briefs

Applications invited for educational loan

July 4, 2019

D. Devaraj Urs Backward Classes Development Corporation has invited online applications from eligible students who have secured admission (2019-20) to Diploma (Lateral entry to engineering), MBA, MCA, M. Tech, ME through CET, for granting educational loans under Arivu scheme. Students belonging to 1, 2A, 3A and 3B, whose annual family income does not exceed Rs….

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