The English idiom Take for Granted succinctly represents the outlook of most people marked by underestimating the value of any of the things in use making life more comfortable than before, particularly the inventions as common as the telephone simply because it will always be available. The 16th century English proverb Necessity is the Mother…
Traffic signal lights needed
July 27, 2019Sir, In spite of having barricades to slow down vehicles on Hunsur Road, the woes faced by the motorists at the “T” junction of Gokulam Road and Hunsur Road is yet to be mitigated. Vehicles come from three directions and block free movement towards all the three directions causing utter confusion. Every motorist is “in…
Rousing reception to new CM at Bookanakere
July 27, 2019The newly sworn-in Chief Minister of Karnataka B.S. Yediyurappa was accorded a rousing reception by his supporters, relatives and family members on his arrival at his native village Bookanakere in K.R. Pet taluk of Mandya district this morning.
Mandya DC offers prayers at KRS for rains
July 27, 2019With the monsoon playing truant and the district facing severe water crisis, the District Administration offered special prayers at KRS Dam in Srirangapatna taluk on Friday. A team of officials led by Mandya DC Manjushree and SP Shivaprakash Devraj offered special prayers to Goddess Cauvery at KRS, praying the almighty for good rainfall and filling…
MP meets HRD Minister
July 27, 2019Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha presented a memorandum to Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal at New Delhi recently, seeking funds to Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) in Mysuru. Union Minister for Fertilisers and Chemicals D.V. Sadanandagowda was also present during the meeting.
Saplings, tree guards distributed
July 27, 2019Members of SBM Manju Sneha Balaga distributed saplings and tree guards to the residents of Gokulam by going door-to-door recently. Picture shows a senior resident and retired Director of PU Education B.S. Sridhar Raje Urs handing over a sapling to a resident as N. Raghavan of Raghulal and Co. (tree guard sponsor), Corporator SBM Manju…
Tulsi plants distribution
July 27, 2019As part of World Environment Day celebration, Tulsi plants were distributed at a function organised at Chamundi Temple in Mahadeshwara Layout here recently. Seen in the picture are Parisara Andolana Samithi Secretary J.N. Lakshman, Social Worker K.S. Murali, Environment and Universe Academy President Prakash, Corporator K.V. Sridhar, civil contractor P. Swamy and others.
Bags Dr. Abdul Kalam Award
July 27, 2019The Global Economic Progress and Research Association (GEPRA), New Delhi, has awarded Dr. L. Yathisha, Associate Professor, Department of ECE, ATME College of Engineering, Mysuru with Bharat Ratna Dr. Abdul Kalam Award for excellence in Education and Research. The award consisting of a trophy, certificate and a gold medal was presented at a private hotel…
KPL Season-8 to begin from Aug.16
July 27, 2019Players auction today; Mysuru-leg to take off from Aug.27 The eighth edition of the Karnataka Premier League (KPL) is set to commence on Aug.16 in Bengaluru with the defending champions Bijapur Bulls set to square off against the Bengaluru Blasters at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. While the first leg of the Tournament will be…
Gujarat Fortunegiants, Patna Pirates register dominant wins
July 27, 2019Parvesh Bhainswal produced a terrific defensive performance as Gujarat Fortunegiants defeated UP Yoddha 44-19 in the Pro Kabaddi League match here yesterday. With two wins from as many games, Gujarat Fortunegiants now are atop the table. Bhainswal scored 6 tackle points and Rohit Gulia, who completed a Super 10, led the raiding charge for Gujarat…















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