[Continued from Oct. 4] Just a year back I had been to Sri Lanka with a group of journalists and had stayed overnight at a Resort which was hidden underneath a mountain. You would know there was a huge Resort only when you enter a cave-like opening. On return when I mentioned it to a…
Ashwagandha: The top-notch adaptogenic herb
October 11, 2020Text & photographs by Dr. Mahadeswara Swamy, Scientist In the current Corona pandemic situation, herbal concoction are gaining importance as more and more practitioners of herbal medicine are prescribing them for boosting immunity and to keep mental health in good condition. Usage of herbs and spices for enhancing immunity and to suppress mental depression are…
Festive Dasara: Will wiser counsel prevail?
October 11, 2020Sir, In his article Do we need such a festive Dasara? (Star of Mysore dated Oct.9), Dr. Javeed Nayeem has raised an important question. When Covid-19 is raging albeit with certain curtailment of the crowd, the danger of control of the crowd is still a real problem. Instead, it is suggested that could not Dasara…
Kohli leads RCB’s win
October 11, 2020Dubai: Virat Kohli led from the front as Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) beat Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 37 runs to win the 25th Match of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 yesterday. RCB have rarely emerged victorious in Southern derby matches, and this win will certainly be a major boost for the players. The Bengaluru-based…
KKR beat KXIP
October 11, 2020Abu Dhabi: Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) crumbled once again in a close game as Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) beat them by two runs, handing them their fifth consecutive defeat. After a century-stand between Mayank Agarwal and K.L. Rahul had put them in a commanding position, other KXIP batters failed to put the game to bed….
Swiatek wins maiden Grand Slam title
October 11, 2020Defeats American fourth seed Sofia Kenin Paris: Polish teenager Iga Swiatek won her country’s first ever Grand Slam singles title on Saturday as she defeated American fourth seed Sofia Kenin 6-4, 6-1 to become the youngest women’s French Open champion since 1992. The 19-year-old Swiatek, at 54 the lowest-ranked woman to capture the Roland Garros…
To play and walk…
October 11, 2020MCC Ward No. 6 Corporator SBM Manju supervising the cleaning works for the construction of a playground at Gokulam here. He said that there was a need for a playground for the children to play and for the residents to go for their morning and evening walks and hence, the land measuring approximately one acre…
Artist colours childhood memories
October 11, 2020Mysuru and Chamarajanagar District Co-operative Central Bank President G.D. Harish Gowda (in white shirt), who inaugurated the 4-day solo painting exhibition of artist Shivakumara H. Doddaarasinakere (extreme right) organised by Aramane School of Arts at Sri S.R. Subbarao Park in Niveditanagar last evening, is seen taking a look at the paintings on display. Others seen…
Gurusiddaiah
October 11, 2020Gurusiddaiah (70), a retired CFRTI employee and a resident of Dodda Kavalande in the taluk, passed away last evening in the village. He leaves behind his wife, two sons, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the Dodda Kavalande Burial Grounds this noon.
Beeralingaswamy
October 11, 2020Beeralingaswamy (54), priest of Sri Beeralingaswamy Temple at Ahalya village in the taluk, passed away on Friday morning in the village. He leaves behind his wife, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at his farm land in Doora village on Friday evening.
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