Renewable energy system at Billenahosalli, Lakshmanapura Haadis lights up 73 houses Microgrids present a comprehensive solution that can be community-owned, empowering communities to diversify livelihood options, improve income-generating opportunities and enhance health, education and mobility. These microgrids, typically powered by clean fuels such as biodiesel, biogas and solar energy, are increasingly recognised as viable alternatives…
By S. Arunkumar, Sr. Advocate Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) was created to form residential layouts and infrastructure for the city of Mysuru and later, handover the same to Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) for maintenance. From the past 20 years, Muda has forgotten the very reason for which it was formed and has become only…
By Dr. M. Giripunja, Consultant-Haematology, Manipal Hospital, Mysuru Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a genetic disorder that affects the haemoglobin and is a major challenge in affected children. This is an inherited condition that leads to formation of haemoglobin (haemoglobin S) which creates hyper-rigid sickle-shaped red blood cells. These malformed cells may obstruct the bloodstream…
By V.N. Prasad Euphoria at the Kensington Oval rose to the zenith on the June 29 night as the ‘Men in Blue’ lifted the coveted ICC T20 World Cup Title. Heartiest congratulations to the ‘Men in Blue’ on clinching the ‘Nail Biter’ under the very nose of the Proteas in a scintillating finish, lifting the…
By Bhamy V. Shenoy “My wife and I visited Bengaluru for lunch with Dr. Vijay Kelkar, who has served as both the Petroleum Secretary and Finance Secretary, and is also considered the Father of GST. We discussed various topics. When I asked him if he knew about INTACH and explained why I was asking, he…
Through her grit and determination, Pallavi of Madikeri has now earned a doctorate degree In the heart of Madikeri, during the devastating 2006 monsoon, a tragedy unfolded that claimed the lives of many, including an entire family. Amidst the chaos and despair, one young girl miraculously survived, her story becoming a beacon of hope and…
Two music concerts are being held during this weekend at the heritage house of Mysore Vasudevacharya in city. Vidu. Sripriya Vijay, a disciple of Sangeetha Kalanidhi Madurai T.N. Seshagopalan, will present a vocal concert on June 29. She will be accompanied by Vid. N.N. Ganesh Kumar on violin, Vid. Mysore A. Radhesh on mridanga and…
Ganabharathi of Mysuru had arranged an exquisite flute recital by Vid. Mysore A. Chandan Kumar on June 7. Accompanied by Vidu. Sindhu Suchetan on violin, Vid. A. Radhesh on mridanga and Vid. Sharath Kaushik on ghata, Chandan gave a memorable concert for the pleasure of rasikas. Chandan is a familiar face in music field, known…
Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha is organising a Karnatak Classical vocal concert by Vidu. Pusthakam Ramaa at its premises on JLB Road in city on June 22 at 6 pm for Sri T.V. Srinivasan Memorial Concert sponsored by Smt. and Sri Nagarajan Srnivasan. Ramaa will be accompanied by Vid. Keshava Mohan Kumar on violin, Vid. R….
Wild tusker buried in the well as efforts to lift it prove futile A wild elephant, aged about 15 years, died after falling into an open well at Palangala village in Kedamullur Gram Panchayat in Kodagu district yesterday night at around 11. Efforts to lift the elephant using an earthmover this morning proved futile. Consequently,…
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