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“My Alma Mater…Still matters me the most !”
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“My Alma Mater…Still matters me the most !”

April 9, 2022

Mysore Medical College Alumni Association (MAA) is celebrating a day-long MAA Utsav-2022 at Platinum Jubilee Hall in J.K. Grounds today. Here we publish a brief write-up by one of its alumni Dr. Veena Bharathi. Read on… The 1983 December College Committee photo evoked a string of nostalgia in me. I just could not help smiling…

An old memory of Kyiv
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An old memory of Kyiv

April 6, 2022

By Girija Madhavan A far-off memory of gold and green domes glittering atop white cathedrals, is now overshadowed by images of present day Kyiv; shattered apartment buildings, billowing smoke from missile strikes, courage in the face of devastation. Posted to the Indian Embassy, Moscow, during the days of the erstwhile Soviet Union, my husband, A….

The Dark Man on a White Horse
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The Dark Man on a White Horse

March 31, 2022

By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Most Indians have heard about Somnath temple that was raided by Mahmud of Ghazni a thousand years ago. Very few know that in the same century, the Chola king from the South raided Odisha and Bengal and took back with him images of Shiva. Even fewer…

Interview with renowned economist Devaki Jain: ‘Mysuru is close to my heart though I don’t visit often’
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Interview with renowned economist Devaki Jain: ‘Mysuru is close to my heart though I don’t visit often’

March 23, 2022

Renowned feminist-economist Padma Bhushan Devaki Jain was in Mysuru on a private visit last weekend. She is the daughter of M.A. Sreenivasan, who was Minister in the Princely State of Mysore. He was a Member of the Constituent Assembly representing the Princely State of Gwalior during 1947-48. He had an illustrious career in the Civil…

`Rs. 1.50 crore flushed down the e-Toilets
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`Rs. 1.50 crore flushed down the e-Toilets

March 21, 2022

None of the 24 e-toilets working now MCC to maintain only five for a year Innovative solutions such as e-toilets (electronic/ eco toilets) installed in Mysuru city have failed to provide the desired results and it is literally money flushed down the toilets. All the e-toilets are rendered useless within a span of four years…

The grandeur of Jacaranda
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The grandeur of Jacaranda

March 20, 2022

Text & photographs by Dr. Mahadeswara Swamy, Scientist End of Shishir Ritu (winter) brings about remarkable changes in many deciduous trees. Several species would have shed all their leaves to begin the rejuvenation process: the new cycle of life by producing fresh  foliage & flowers. Several of these trees begin new life by producing new…

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