In your 30s or 40s, how you think about money quietly shifts. You’re no longer just earning to spend. You’re thinking about what’s next. Retirement may not feel close, but it starts showing up in subtle ways: a passing thought during tax season, a conversation with a friend who just bought a policy or a…
Kashmiri Lady IAS Officer remembers her home in PoK
May 22, 2025Last Tuesday I went to see a friend after a month’s disconnect. Sipping into the spirit of my friend’s hospitality, our conversation narrowed down from family and friends to the current burning subject — ‘Operation Sindoor.’ My friend asked if I had read an article by Veena S. Rao, a retired IAS Officer (who retired…
The Fire-born Rajputs
May 22, 2025By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist The Rajputs are warrior communities who thrived in the shadows of the Aravalli mountains and controlled the Thar Desert. Some even lived in the Punjab plains and Malwa plateau. They rose to prominence during the Mughal era, and scholars have long been trying to understand their…
Easy money trap even claims educated victims
May 22, 2025Sir, Despite repeated warnings and extensive media coverage about financial frauds, it is still surprising — and troubling — to see even educated individuals falling prey to these scams. In many cases, I believe the victims share part of the responsibility. Some seem to fall for these traps due to their desire for easy money,…
RERA Chairman greeted
May 22, 2025Manoj Lodha (extreme right), Vice-Chairman, NAREDCO Karnataka and A.P. Nagesh, Treasurer, NAREDCO Mysuru, recently met Rakesh Singh (centre), Senior IAS Officer and currently Chairman, RERA (Real Estate Regulatory Authority), Karnataka and greeted him with a bouquet on behalf of the real estate fraternity on his birthday. They also discussed various aspects of simplifying RERA registration…
Manjula
May 22, 2025Manjula (40), a resident of Nagarle village in the taluk, passed away in a road accident on Tuesday in the town. She leaves behind her husband TVS Kumar, children Nishanth Kumar and Sumanth Kumar and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Nagarle village yesterday evening.
Basavaraju
May 22, 2025Basavaraju (74), a resident of Krishnamurthypuram, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife former Corporator Chikkamma Basavaraju, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be held tomorrow at 11 am at the foot of Chamundi Hill.
Events tomorrow -May 23: District Administration, Zilla Panchayat (ZP) and District Health & Family Welfare Department
May 22, 2025Inauguration of Day Care Chemotherapy Centre by CM Siddaramaiah, District Hospital, Metagalli, 5 pm.
Events tomorrow -May 23: Kunchakavya Samskrutika Samiti, CAVA
May 22, 2025Annual Art Exhibition, art director and production designer Shashidhara Adapa inaugurates, Kannada & Culture Director K.M. Gayathri chief guest, CAVA Dean A. Devaraju presides, CAVA Administrative Officer Nirmala Mathapati and Academic Co-ordinator & Graphics Dept. Head A.P. Chandrashekar will be present, 10.30 am; CAVA premises, Expo, up to 6 pm.
Events tomorrow -May 23: Abhivruddhi
May 22, 2025Silk India-2025 saree exhibition, Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry, Vinoba Road, 10.30 am to 8.30 pm.












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