By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam We all know them. We’ve seen them. In fact, we can’t not see them. They are everywhere — on TV panels, YouTube debates, podcasts, social media threads and increasingly, in your uncle’s forwarded WhatsApp videos. They are the modern-day philosophers of our fractured democracies: the Armchair Political Commentators. Armed with a…
Sir, On May 23, a small goods carrier was seen dangerously overloaded on Hunsur Road. The vehicle was carrying a load haphazardly tied and stacked to nearly twice its height, significantly exceeding safe limits and posing a serious risk to other road users. Despite passing multiple junctions where Traffic Police are usually stationed, the vehicle…
President Droupadi Murmu presenting Padma Bhushan Award to veteran Kannada actor and former Minister Anant Nag during the Civil Investiture Ceremony-II at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi yesterday.
S. Guruswamy (73), Proprietor of Guru Bangles Store and Vice-President of Sri Kanakagiri Kendagandeshwara Swamy Mutt Trust in Nanjangud, passed away early this morning in the town. He leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Veerashaiva-Lingayat Burial Grounds, next to Hejjige Bridge…
T.R. Mahalingam Samsmarana Concert sponsored by Sri Tyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha, Mysuru – Flute Concert by Vid. A.P. Krishna Prasad, accompanied by Vidu. Prithvi Bhaskar on violin, Vid. Tumkur B. Ravishankar on mridanga and Vid. Sharath Kaushik on ghata, Sabha premises, JLB Road, 6 pm.
142nd Jayanti of Vinayak Damodar (Veer) Savarkar, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Wadiyar confers ‘Veer Savarkar Samman’ on Dr. G.B. Harish (Founder, Vandemataram Pathashale, Bengaluru, writer-critic, Indian and Western Philosophy), Dr. Chandrashekar of Aditya Adhikari Hospital guest of honour, Pratishtana President Dr. S. Yashaswini presides, Kalamandira, Hunsur Road, 5.30 pm.
Silk India-2025 saree exhibition, Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry, Vinoba Road, 10.30 am to 8.30 pm.
Inauguration of 2-day International Conference on ‘Life skills and well-being of children and youth in the digital world’ by MP Yaduveer Wadiyar and MLA G.T. Devegowda, KSOU VC Prof. Sharanappa V. Halse presides, MLAs Harishgowda & Ravishankar and DC G. Lakshmikanth Reddy chief guests, inaugural address by HoD and Dean – Dept. of Education –…
20th Annual Pratishtha Vardhanti Festivities-2025, Sri Rudraikadashini Homa, Temple premises, 8 am.
83rd Birthday of Sri Ganapathy Swamiji, Vocal Concert by Vid. Sriram Jonnalagadda, Ashram premises, Datta Nagar, Nanjangud Road, 7 pm.
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