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Freemasonry: A Way of Life
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Freemasonry: A Way of Life

September 7, 2023

By Dr. C.D. Sreenivasa Murthy     “Freemasonry is a beautiful system of morality, veiled in allegory and illustrated by symbols.”— George Washington Freemasonry has long fascinated the world with its mystique, rituals and secrecy. Rooted in centuries of history, this fraternal organisation has garnered admiration, curiosity and suspicion. Freemasonry’s origins can be traced back to the…

JSS Sangeetha Sabha to host Sitar and Vocal Concerts
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JSS Sangeetha Sabha to host Sitar and Vocal Concerts

September 7, 2023

JSS Sangeetha Sabha has organised the following music concerts at Navajyoti auditorium in the premises of JSS College for Women, Saraswathipuram, here at 6 pm on both days: Sept. 8: Renowned sitarist Rafique Khan will perform along with Rajendra Nakod on tabla. Sept. 9: Veteran vocalist S. Shankar will perform along with Achyutha Rao on…

Proposed Skywalks across Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway: Who will climb 126 steps and come down?
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Proposed Skywalks across Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway: Who will climb 126 steps and come down?

September 4, 2023

By V.N. Prasad, Design Engineer and Project Management Consultant; Roads (Retd.) At times I am amused, at times anguished and a lot times amazed at the unending reports of deficiencies and rectifications along the Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway. ‘First things First’. Last weekend I drove up and down the Expressway. Vehicles were maintaining 100 km per hour…

Bamboo crafts thrive during Gowri-Ganesha festival
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Bamboo crafts thrive during Gowri-Ganesha festival

September 2, 2023

Married Hindu women exchange ‘bagina’ in bamboo-made soops laced with turmeric By M.B. Pavan Murthy The verse, ‘Bidiru Nanarigalladavalu…” (Bamboo, to whom doesn’t I belong…) from Saint Shishunala Sharif’s song poignantly highlights the profound significance of bamboo in our lives, a significance that resonates even more prominently during the Gowri-Ganesha festival.  While plastic has become…

Stroke is life threatening & ‘Time is Brain’
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Stroke is life threatening & ‘Time is Brain’

September 1, 2023

Dr. Shushrutha Gowda American Board-Certified Neurologist Managing Director: NeuroZone & Gopalagowda Shanthaveri Memorial Hospital, Mysore As our former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy suffered a stroke, the time is apt to talk about this medical issue. The former CM was lucky that he was brought to the hospital within four and a half hours and received…

When a childhood dream took flight at age 60!
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When a childhood dream took flight at age 60!

August 31, 2023

Children are known to be fascinated with the moon, Chandamama, and we read in folk tales children asking mothers to get the moon to play with. Here is a Mysurean, Ashvini Ranjan, who was fascinated with aeroplanes from his childhood days, but like the child in the folk tale, who dreamed of moon but could…

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