Om Namah Shivaya. After a wakeful night, in fits and starts of course, to observe the Night of Shiva, the third of the Triumvirate Brahma, Vishnu and Maheshwara of the Hindu pantheon, I was in no mood to write this column. However, the morning before Shiva’s night there was an interesting event at the Rotary…
Political Pawns?
February 22, 2020On 20th of February at an anti- CAA event in Bengaluru, a 19-year-old Amulya Leona, an under-graduate student, was given the microphone to say a few words against the CAA. And she did so in dramatic fashion. She began by shouting “Pakistan Zindabad.” Then after a dramatic pause she again shouted “Pakistan Zindabad”, hoping the…
Salvaging Society
February 22, 2020Human beings all over the world are vying with the elements in creating conditions threatening the survival of plants, animals and life-supporting resources, not to forget their own orderly living. Many of these conditions, mistakenly portrayed as problems, are the result of blunders by people at large as well as those in the ruling class…
Maintain cleanliness in Maharaja’s College campus
February 22, 2020Sir, Maharaja’s College in Mysuru is known for its heritage and history; more than this it is recognised for the famous personalities it has produced. But today we can see many plastic wastes spilled all over the college campus. Students throw the waste items wherever they want and sometimes the pedestrians also throw the wastes…
Southern Range Police Duty Meet concludes
February 22, 2020Mandya bags Overall Championship Stressing on the need for every employee of each Department to develop professional skills, University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar said that skills and proficiency will come with exposure to changes. He was speaking at the valedictory of ‘Southern Range Police Duty Meet’ organised at Karnataka Police Academy…
MDFA to conduct ‘C’ Division: League from tomorrow
February 22, 2020The Mysore District Football Association (MDFA) will be conducting the MDFA ‘C’ Division Football Tournament 2019-20 for the ‘Chirag Trophy’ from Feb.23 to Apr.1, at the University Football Grounds. In all, 19 teams are taking part in the league which will be played on a league-cum-super-league format. The teams have been divided into five groups…
Asian Tour Qualifying School Golf – Final Stage: Benjamin Follett Smith leads Thailand
February 22, 2020Mysuru’s Yashas Chandra fares well Zimbabwe’s Benjamin Follett Smith with a three-day aggregate score of 13-under-200 (65+68+67) emerged on top of the leader board after the third round of the Asian Tour qualifying School Golf Tournament’s Final Stage played at Lake View Resort and Golf Cub, Thailand, from Feb.19 to 23. Neil Schietekat (South Africa)…
Women’s Senior One-Day Tourney: Karnataka moves ahead
February 22, 2020Inspiring performances by C. Prathyusha (71, 13×4) skipper and Mysuru girl K. Rakshitha (58, 5×4) in batting and Sahana S. Pawar (4/20) in bowling helped Karnataka to register a facile 83-runs win over Himachal Pradesh in the Round II, Elite Group A & B Women’s Senior One-Day Tournament played at Indira Gandhi Stadium here recently….
Sri M. Gopalaswami Memorial Cricket: Big win for RBNCC
February 22, 2020Inspiring bowling performances by P.V. Preetham (4/2), Yodhan Hrudhay (3/12) and Abhinoam B. Jacob (3/27) helped RBNCC to register a big 175-run win over Navajyothi CC and enter the semi-finals in the Sri M. Gopalaswami Memorial Cricket Tournament 2019-20, conducted by KSCA Mysuru Zone at the SDNR Wadiyar Grounds here recently. SCORES: Quarter-finals RBNCC: 255…
H.M. Marigowda
February 22, 2020H.M. Marigowda (72), a retd. Assistant Agriculture Officer and a resident of Srirangapatna, passed away yesterday following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife, a son and a daughter. Last rites were performed at Srirangapatna this afternoon, according to a family sources.
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