By T.J.S. George Okay, so lynching is phoren. “It never happened in Bharat,” said Mohan Bhagwat, well informed on such matters. “It is not a word from Indian ethos.” He then moved on to a different kind of assertion. “It is a Western plot to defame India,” he said. That’s where some difficulty arises. Why…
World Hospice and Palliative Care Day observed
October 15, 2019Sundar Raj is a 72-year-old person who grabs everyone’s attention as he comes riding a classic bullet bike at that age. But this was not the way he was a few years ago as he was suffering from cancer in his 4th stage. His health condition was so bad that he could hardly walk or…
Competence and competitiveness
October 15, 2019The years of schooling, beginning nowadays at the tender age of three, ending at the level of graduation, followed by years to obtain post-graduate as well as doctoral degrees awarded by the nation’s 973 Universities and nearly 45,000 colleges, are expected to create competence in diverse callings, mainly to be able to earn a livelihood….
Arcadiadalli Puck: A musical journey, enticing one and all!
October 15, 2019The play was staged by Rangayana Touring Unit, Mysuru, at Bhoomigeeta in Rangayana premises on Oct.6 as part of Navaratri Rangotsava. By Sahana Sampath All the world’s a stage” said Shakespeare in ‘As You Like It,’ which was rightly adapted by the team, in their play ‘Arcadiadalli Puck.’ The actors on stage were successful in…
Traffic during Dasara: Warden’s observations
October 15, 2019Sir, This is with reference to traffic movement in city during the recently concluded Dasara. Though there is no link between festivals and road safety, many vehicle users ignored road safety rules during the festive season. As Traffic Police were busy in regulating vehicle movement, violators had field-days during entire Dasara season. Triple riding, all…
CESC Public Contact prog.
October 15, 2019The CESC will be conducting a Public Contact programme at its Central Sub-Divisional office at 11 am and at its Chamundipuram Sub-Divisional office at 3 pm tomorrow (Oct.16). Power consumers, coming under these two Sub-Divisional offices, can attend the programmes and submit their grievances, if any, in writing, according to a press release.
Masters Sports Meet on Nov.4, 5
October 15, 2019Masters Games Association of Karnataka, Devanahalli near Bengaluru, will be conducting first ever two-day ‘Masters Sports Meet-2019’ at Mangala Stadium in Mangaluru on Nov.4 and 5. There will be nine sports — Athletics, Badminton, Volleyball, Football, Basket Ball, Table Tennis, Lawn Tennis, Swimming and Weight-lifting. Any sports persons above 30 years of age are eligible…
Pratibha Puraskar
October 15, 2019Sri Yoginareyana Banajiga (Balija) Yuvaka Sangha, Radhakrishna Marga, opposite Government Press, Saraswathipuram, has invited applications from meritorious students of Banajiga (Balija) community, who have scored high marks in SSLC and PUC (2018-19), for presentation of Pratibha Puraskar. Community students, domiciled in Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar, can apply at the Sangha office before Nov.15. [Ph: 0821-2975734…
Discourse at Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama from Oct.17 to 20
October 15, 2019Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama has organised a three-day discourse programme from Oct.17 to 20 at Swami Shambhavanandaji auditorium in the Ashrama premises in Yadavagiri here daily from 6 pm to 6.50 pm. Swami Jnanayoganandaji will give a discourse on Sri Durga Saptashati on Oct.17, Swami Yukteshanandaji on Sri Ramakrishnara Divya Jeevana on Oct.19 and Swami Shantivratanandaji…
Ph.D Awardees
October 15, 2019C. Sujatha has been awarded Ph.D in Kannada by the University of Mysore (UoM) for her thesis ‘Dr. Da.Ra. Bendreyavara Sahityadalli Nisarganubhava matthu Moulyagalu-Ondu Thathvika Adhyayana’ under the guidance of Dr. S. Venkatesh. Dundaiah has been awarded Ph.D in South Indian Studies by the UoM for his thesis ‘Mysuru Nagarada Soliga Samudayada Sthithi-Gathi.’ [Guide: Dr….
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