Mysuru: Senior JD(S) MLC Marithibbegowda has appealed Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy to set up a Commissionerate of Public Instruction and a Government Evening Polytechnic in city. In a memorandum submitted to the CM, the MLC has stressed on the need for setting up the Commissionerate in city as it would greatly help in taking education…
By T.J.S. George Two factors are preventing the Sabarimala conundrum from moving towards a solution — and the self-promoting politics of BJP-RSS forces are too unimportant to be one of them. It’s true that Hindutva extremists’ political obstructionism drew attention in the early days through violence. Although their campaign was in the name of tradition,…
In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka gives tips on how to help migratory birds and how to safely discourage a monkey By Maneka Gandhi Should elephants be domesticated? The question is wrongly framed because elephants cannot be domesticated. So, instead: Can elephants be domesticated? Domesticated means that elephants have lost all wild instincts and are…
A classical description of money, attributed to some highly rated economist, is crisply stated as ‘Money is what money does.’ The term beauty has its time-honoured perception expressed in a simpler yet fascinating statement, namely, ‘Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder,’ thus lending beauty a canvas with no boundary and the beholder a…
Sir, It is given to understand that Train Numbers 16535/16536 Mysuru – Hubballi Hampi Express runs combined with an RSA with 17307/17308 Mysuru-Solapur Golgumbaz Express. Also 16209/16210 Mysuru-Ajmer Express runs combined with an RSA with 16229/16230 Mysuru – Varanasi Express. All these trains run with a combined rake sharing arrangement (RSA) with 4 rakes each…
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangapatna, the Adhi Ranga of Triranga Darshanam, which has a great significance among Vaishnavas in South India, glowing with lakhs of earthen lamps lit to mark the 29th Annual Makara Sankranti Laksha Deepotsava last night. Decorated cattle and sheep being made to jump over the fire set to a small hay…
The 10th Regional Convention of Mysore District 317A Lions International Organisations was held in city recently. Sri Japanandaji, founder of Swami Vivekananda Rural Health Centre, Pavagada, who inaugurated the convention, is seen with R.P. Ravishankar, President of Bengaluru Arya Vyshya Mahasabha, Lions Regional President Ln. S. Suresh Babu, District Lions Governor Ln.V. Renukumar, First District…
A five-wicket haul by medium-pacer M. Utham Aiyappa (five for 28) helped University of Mysore to register a facile seven wicket-win over Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) University, Chennai, in the second round match of the South Zone Inter-University Cricket Tournament for Men (2018-19) conducted by VTU at the SDNR Wadiyar…
Melbourne: India’s challenge in Men’s Doubles came to an early end at Australian Open on Wednesday, with the three pairs involving Indian players losing in the first round itself. The biggest upset was the new partnership of the Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan, seeded 15th, who lost to Spain’s Pablo Carreno Busta and Guillermo Garcia…
Gayathri Srinivas Lad (70), wife of Srinivas Lad and a resident of 2nd Stage HUDCO near Tipu Masjid, Bannimantap, passed away in the wee hours of today. She leaves behind her husband, son Girish Lad (Girish Xerox Shop, Hanumanthanagar), two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot…
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