The term shambles originally is said to be a word for slaughterhouse, now meaning “one heck of a mess.” On taking even a cursory look at our present day society in particular and the country, if not the world, in general, one cannot but recall the scene in which a parent would be telling his…
Barricade this trench near NIE
August 7, 2019Sir, An opening near a small culvert next to NIE on the busy H.D. Kote Road is posing danger to motorists and other road-users. Though there is a protection wall over the culvert, the area before the culvert is not flat and the entire trench is very close to the road. It is more dangerous…
Dr. Rudramma
August 7, 2019Dr. Rudramma (76), a retired Professor of Food Science and Nutrition Department, University of Mysore (UoM), passed away yesterday in city. She leaves behind her husband Nagendra Ravanikar, children, daughters-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be performed later this evening at Chirashantidhama in Gokulam.
Pet Talk: August 7, 2019
August 7, 2019In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka explains about the effects of alcohol on dogs and moths’ reaction to light By Maneka Gandhi Recently a dog became famous all over social media for his antics after drinking alcohol. Should I let my pet consume alcohol? Dogs should never have any type of alcohol — or even…
India completes a 3-0 series whitewash
August 7, 2019Riding on Virat Kohli’s 59 runs off 45 balls and Rishabh Pant’s 65 runs off 42 balls, India defeated West Indies by eight wickets in the final T20I to clinch the three-match series 3-0 here at Providence Stadium yesterday. After opting to field first, Men in Blue’s bowler, Deepak Chahar took three wickets and wrecked…
Karnataka State Shooting Championship: MDRA shooters excel
August 7, 2019Shooters from Mysuru — Rakshith Shastry and M.S. Nagendra (Para) — fared well in the Karnataka State Rile Association’s State Ranking Shooting Championship-2019 held at SAI Centre Shooting Range in Bengaluru recently. Rakshith Shastry, an employee of Ranga Rao and Sons Group of Companies, Mysuru, is one of the top shooters in the State. He…
Dr. (Capt.) K. Thimmappiah Memorial Tournament: Andhra emerges champions
August 7, 2019Andhra Cricket Association emerged champions of the Dr. (Capt.) K. Thimmappiah Memorial Tournament 2019, after their final against Chhattisgarh State Cricket Association ended in a draw at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here yesterday. Andhra won on the basis of the first innings lead. Resuming at their overnight score of 139 for seven, Andhra Cricket Association posted…
M.S. Ramaiah Anandashram State Ranking Badminton Hemanth from B’luru clinches title
August 7, 2019Mysuru boy finishes runner-up Second seeded Mysuru lad Raghu Mariswamy finished runner-up in the Men’s Singles event in the 13th M.S. Ramaiah Anandashram State Ranking Badminton Tournament held at Bengaluru on Sunday. Top-seed Hemanth M. Gowda beat Raghu Mariswamy 21-19, 8-21, 21-15 to clinch the title.
Counselling for teachers’ transfer
August 7, 2019The counselling for request transfer of Government Higher and Lower Primary Schools in the district for the year 2018-19 will be held from tomorrow till Aug. 14 at Government Higher Primary School (NTMS) on Narayana Shastry Road, Mysuru. The counselling schedule daily at 10 am is as follows: Aug. 8: Head Masters – Serial No….
Workshop on ‘Living in Meditation’ at Dhvanyaloka
August 7, 2019A free workshop titled ‘Living in Meditation’ has been organised on Aug.18 and Aug. 25 (Sundays – 10 am to 2 pm) at Dhvanyaloka Centre for Indian Studies, No.124, Bogadi Road (near Speech & Hearing Centre) in city. The workshop is based on J. Krishnamurti’s teachings. Topics covered at the workshop will include mindfulness meditation,…













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