Month: March, 2026

The Sage Under the Berry Tree
Feature Articles

The Sage Under the Berry Tree

March 12, 2026

By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist The name Badrinath carries a quiet ecological memory. Badri means the berry (Ziziphus mauritiana) or jujube tree. Nath means lord. Badrinath is the lord who dwells among berry trees. Myth explains this landscape by saying that when Vishnu meditated in the twin form of Nara and…

Solve traffic chaos at Dattagalli KEB Junction
Voice of The Reader

Solve traffic chaos at Dattagalli KEB Junction

March 12, 2026

Sir, I would like to draw the attention of the Mysuru City Traffic Police and the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to several issues concerning the recently installed traffic signal at the KEB Junction in Dattagalli. To begin with, multiple roads converge at this junction, including traffic from arterial roads, making the area highly congested during…

Journalist K.J. Kumar
Obituary

Journalist K.J. Kumar

March 12, 2026

K.J. Kumar (74), a senior journalist and a resident of Yadavagiri, passed away following a heart attack at a private hospital in city yesterday. He leaves behind his wife Usha, daughter Sunaya Shetty, sister former Corporator Pramila Prakash and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill…

Sahukar Shivashankar
Obituary

Sahukar Shivashankar

March 12, 2026

Sahukar Shivashankar (97), a resident of Agrahara, near K.R. Police Station, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind one son, two daughters, daughter-in-law, sons-in-law and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Veerashaiva Burial Grounds in Vidyaranyapuram this noon.

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