One has to ask, what use is a pre-poll alliance if the partners cannot deliver a Government even after the people have given them the mandate? It is said Politics is the art of possibilities, but Shiv Sena and BJP have shown the art of irresponsibility. They have left Maharashtra, a State that makes up…
Pet lovers are themselves a special breed and their entire world revolves around their dogs and vice versa. Dogs are their companions, sharing strong bonds, physical and emotional connect. Both are secure with each other’s company and any external threat will be resisted literally tooth and nail. This Weekend Star Supplement features a couple of…
By Dr. S.A. Mohan Krishna, Observational Astronomer A meteor, sometimes called a “shooting star,” can be the brightest object in the night sky. Wandering through space, perhaps as debris left behind by a comet, meteoroids enter the earth’s atmosphere, are heated by friction and for a few seconds streak across the sky as a meteor…
Pundits often take fascination to prescribe ground rules to the Government of the day to be adhered in order to provide good governance so that even the land’s last citizen feels happy, his or her minimum aspiration is to keep the belly reasonably full while living in comfort with a roof over head. The prescription…
Sir, All key connecting roads in and around Vijayanagar have completely deteriorated. Kalidasa Road (from Panchavati to Yoganarasimhaswamy Temple), Kannada Sahitya Parishat Road (from Chandrakala Hospital to VVCE), High Tension Road (from Trinetra Circle to K.D. Circle), Surya Bakery Road (from Water Tank to Surya Bakery), and other connecting roads have either been dug up…
As part of BJP’s nationwide protest demanding public apology from Rahul Gandhi for his remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Rafale deal, members of BJP N.R. Unit protested in front of Dr. Ambedkar Statue this morning. BJP National Council Member B.P. Manjunath, former Mayor Sandesh Swamy, former Deputy Mayor Latha Lakshman, Corporator Usha Narayanappa,…
A two-wheeler rental company has parked its vehicles in the public parking place and forcing the citizens to park their vehicles in a haphazard manner. This in turn is resulting in a lot of inconvenience for the smooth flow of traffic. Authorities concerned are urged to look into the matter at the earliest and make…
The menace of pigs has increased in Sathagalli causing a lot of inconvenience to the residents and motorists as they suddenly surface on the busy roads leading to accidents. The pigs also take shelter at vacant sites and breed there putting the residents into a lot of hardship. MCC authorities concerned are urged to take…
Following publication of the news item titled ‘Popping up Pothole Problem – Even MCC Boss not spared’ in SOM dated Nov. 12, the MCC workers filled up the potholes in front of the Bungalow on Nov.14. But what about other crater-like potholes dotting the city roads, especially at the curves?
A trek along the Chamundi Hill steps was organised by the District Police yesterday morning where over 200 Policemen within the city limits and District Armed Reserve personnel participated. The walk was organised to promote healthy living. Superintendent of Police C.B. Ryshyanth and ASP Kshama Mishra spearheaded the walk that was also to improve bonding…
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