Sir, Apropos “UoM restricts entry of private vehicles into Gangothri Campus” (SOM dated Feb.4) is a most welcome move, though belated, to retain and regain the glory of the very name itself “Manasa Gangothri.” Prior to this, vehicle population was equivalent to humans (inhumans) choking all roads and junctions and a drivers track including plying…
A scene from Yakshagana ‘Vali Vadhe.’
February 6, 2020By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Persia refers to countries now known as Iran and Iraq. In ancient days, Iraq was called Mesopotamia, the fertile river crescent where one of the first civilisations was built around farming. Because of the repeated flooding, the gods were seen as capricious, making the lives of…
Kalabhivardhana enthrals Kala Rasikas
February 6, 2020Kalabhivardhana, a National-level Art Festival, is being organised by Kala Sandesha Prathishtana along with its seven sister organisations since 2014. In this art festival, the Prathishtana recognises the notable achievements of the artistes in the field of Classical Dance and music, Shastra, Indian Philosophy and Art at National-level, confer award to them and provide stage…
Budget triggers wagging tongues
February 6, 2020Presenting a budget and budgeting are as different as chalk and cheese. British author Thomas Hughes (1822-1896) has rightly prescribed that one of the first duties which a man owes to his friends and to society is to live with his income. As a corollary, the first duty of the government is to govern the…
Provide four-wheeler parking facility at Railway Station near cftri side
February 6, 2020Sir, I would like to draw the attention of higher officers of Mysuru Railways towards lack of four-wheeler parking facility on the Northern Gate of city Railway Station (cftri side). This is causing great inconvenience to the people who approach Railway Station from this side by car to see off or receive their loved ones….
Mysuru Top Cops seek Suttur Seer’s blessings
February 6, 2020Outgoing Mysuru City Police Commissioner K.T. Balakrishna (third from right) and new City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta (third from left) seen with Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji after seeking his blessings at Suttur Mutt, foot of Chamundi Hill, this morning as (from left) JSS Mahavidyapeetha Secretary S.P. Manjunath, DCP M. Muthuraj, Superintendent of Police…
Winners of Philo Utsav
February 6, 2020As part of the Annual Philo Utsav organised by city’s St. Philomena’s PU College, S.V.U. Roshini was adjudged Miss Philomena and B. Jennifer, Runner-Up; Shaik Saud, Mr. Philomena and Mohammed Faizan, Runner-Up. They are seen with Vice Rector Rev. Fr. Maria Xavier, Principal Sunil D’Souza and Vice-Principal Bhagavanth.
Plea to control pig menace in Bannimantap
February 6, 2020Menace of pigs is increasing day-by-day opposite Unifine Cables in Bannimantap Industrial Area. Public say that these pigs suddenly come on to the road, resulting in many accidents, with the motorists suffering serious injuries. Authorities concerned are urged to take steps to shift the pigs elsewhere or ask the Pig rearers to keep them in…
Plug leaking sewage pipe at Rajivnagar 2nd Stage
February 6, 2020Sewage water is leaking from a damaged pipeline at 15th cross near Albadar Masjid in Rajivnagar 2nd Stage, resulting in sewage water getting stagnant and emanating foul smell. Authorities concerned are urged to take steps to plug the leakage at the earliest for the benefit of the residents.
Stinking sewage pit causing problems at Roopanagar
February 6, 2020An open sewage treatment pit, right behind a house in Roopanagar 24th cross, is causing a lot of problems to the residents nearby. A resident alleged that as the pit is not covered, foul smell is emanating from it, causing difficulty to breathe and with the pit being open, flies and mosquitoes have made it…
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