Month: January, 2020

India becomes a Republic
Feature Articles

India becomes a Republic

January 24, 2020

The First President, The First Prime Minister and The Initial Years… By Dr. C.D. Sreenivasa Murthy India gained Independence on 15th August 1947 but technically it was not yet a fully free nation. The newly-independent country had a dominion status and  King George VI of Britain was its nominal head. The process of giving it…

Hail and be hassle-free
Editorial

Hail and be hassle-free

January 24, 2020

Cities across the world seem to have crossed the common feature of hosting both human beings and motorised vehicles in equal numbers. Now, it is the turn of villages to share that feature in foreseeable future, given the steadily rising number of rustics taking to reach the cities on two-wheelers in preference to walking and…

Ready Concrete Mixer Plants flouting rules
Voice of The Reader

Ready Concrete Mixer Plants flouting rules

January 24, 2020

Sir, I am an employee working at a private company on KRS Road, Metagalli. My office is located opposite to Government Tool Room and Training Centre (GTTC). There are two Ready Concrete Mixer Plants operating on the same road. A number of loads of heavy concrete mixers ply on this stretch daily. Half of the…

Excels in Shorin India Karate Championship
Sports

Excels in Shorin India Karate Championship

January 24, 2020

The students of Gangothri Public School, Mysuru, won many prizes in the Shorin India Karate Championship organised by Shorin-Ryu Karate-do and Kobudo India at Notre Dame School in Hinkal recently. The prize winners — (standing from left) R.K. Keerthiraj – 1st prize in Kumite, M. Lalithkumar – 2nd in Kumite, K.S. Chinmay – 2nd in…

KSCA South Zone for U-14: Innings win for Karnataka
Sports

KSCA South Zone for U-14: Innings win for Karnataka

January 24, 2020

Karnataka registered an innings and 62-run win over Kerala in two-day KSCA South Zone tournament for U-14 2019-20 played at the Alur (3) Grounds on Thursday. Batting first, Kerala were bowled out for 57 in their first innings. Ahamed Imran (22) was the lone scorer. Medium-pacer Rahul Bellad impressed with figures of 6/22 for Karnataka….

Chennai AITA Men’s Tennis Tourney: Vasisht enters semi-finals
Sports

Chennai AITA Men’s Tennis Tourney: Vasisht enters semi-finals

January 24, 2020

Mysuru lad Vasisht Cheruku, representing Karnataka and taking part in 1 lakh prize money AITA men’s tennis being held at Krishnan Tennis Centre, Chennai, won his quarter-finals men’s singles match and progressed into semi-finals on Thursday. In the quarter-finals, Vasisht beat Bharat Nishok Kumar of Tamil Nadu 6-2, 2-0 to move ahead.

Dwarakanath
Obituary

Dwarakanath

January 24, 2020

Dwarakanath (72), a life member of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) and a resident of Yadavagiri, passed away in the wee hours of today. He had served at Ballarpur Industries in Karwar and at a carpet industry in Sharjah. He leaves behind brothers Subba Rao, Pradhan and Shankar Narayan, sisters Vijayalakshmi and Bhagyalakshmi and a host…

In Briefs

‘For a bite of food’ Monologue play on Jan.26

January 24, 2020

As part of Rangayana’s weekend plays, Vijayapura-based theatre artiste Shakeel Ahmed will enact a drama monologue titled ‘For a bite of food’ at Bhoomigeetha in Rangayana premises at 6.30 pm on Jan.26 (Sunday). The play is about a person and his soul going in search of the cause of his death. This man, unable to…

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