Mysuru: A KSRTC bus driver sustained injuries when he was hit by stones by unidentified miscreants while on duty in NR Police limits on Saturday. Siraj Pasha is the KSRTC bus driver (Badge No. 2424) attached to Bannimantap depot, is the one who was assaulted. Siraj Pasha was driving city bus route No.15/1 towards Gandhinagar…
Mysuru: H.N. Janaki (93), Founder-Secretary of Mahila Sadana, Devaraja Mohalla, passed away on Nov.15 at Vasavi Shanthidhama in Alanahalli here, following brief illness. A spinster, Janaki leaves behind two sisters and a host of relatives and friends. Her body was donated to JSS Hospital. A condolence meeting (Shraddanjali) was convened under the Presidentship of Sadana…
Nanjangud: A motorcyclist was killed on the spot when the bike he was riding collided head-on with a lorry near Goddanapura in the taluk on Sunday. Shivanna (50) of Kochanahalli in Mysuru taluk is the deceased. Shivanna was travelling towards Hallikerehundi when the motorcycle he was riding crashed into an oncoming sugarcane-laden lorry near Goddanapura,…
Mysuru: The students of Acharya Vidya Kula (AVK), Mysuru, won the ‘Best Play of the Year’ award in Vishwanath Mirle Memorial Children’s English Play Festival organised by Kalasuruchi here recently. The students, who staged the award-winning play ‘Ransom of the Red Chief,’ authored by O’Henry, are as follows: M.S. Manyashree, B.S. Namtitha, Havisha V. Sarovar,…
A business is set up with a lot of thought and planning going into it. An entrepreneur does not build a business enterprise based on dream alone. He relies on his skills, determination, and meticulous planning to attain objectives and goals defined in the mission statement. For any business to run, funds act as the…
Title: Savarkar – Echoes from a Forgotten Past (1883-1924) Author: Vikram Sampath Pages: 735 Price : Rs. 799 Publisher: Penguin By U.B. Acharya Recently I attended a book release function at a well-known hotel in Mysuru. The release of the newly-published book, “Savarkar: Echoes from a Forgotten Past (1883-1924)” was organised by a local Book…
Health and fitness are just the side-benefits of Hatha Yoga. Classical Hatha Yoga is a powerful system to prepare the system for a “cosmic download” and explore our full potential. In this comprehensive guide to the fundamentals of Hatha Yoga, yogi and mystic Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev of Isha Foundation introduces us to this phenomenal science: …
Keeping the elders happy and giving them love and care is not just part of Chinese culture but it’s the only way any one can show gratitude and thank them for whatever positive contributions they have made in the lives of the younger generation. From the Feng Shui perspective, the home should make the senior…
Different generations, social groups, ethnic identities, diverse cultures and various regions are marked with food fads, portraying trends or craze in many forms of collective behaviour that develops over time, often changing as time passes. Social anthropologists should be able to throw light on factors that have a direct bearing on the issue of food…
Sir, I was saddened to read about a report titled “Grand Mahabhisheka performed for Nandi statue atop Chamundi Hill” (Star of Mysore dated Nov. 17) with huge pictures of monolithic granite Nandi on Chamundi Hill being reverentially anointed with liquids of many colours as I saw in the photographs. Though I was not present there…
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