The significance of Makara Sankranti
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The significance of Makara Sankranti

January 14, 2019

By Prof. A.V. Narasimhamurthy Makara Sankranti also called ‘Uttarayana Punyakala’ is an important festival celebrated by Hindus. It is based on astronomical calculations in theory and is celebrated with unique practices. Beginning from ‘Makara Raashi’, the   Sun travels (it is earth that rotates, Sun is a static star) from South to North. According to ancient…

On the other side of the counter
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On the other side of the counter

January 14, 2019

Currency circulating in the country’s economy and used in trade and by its people at large has been witnessing unprecedented intervention by the government, the recognised authority for its issue as legal tender. First of all, coins of face value equal to less than one rupee have become part of the coinage in the land….

Efficiency of RTO – Mysuru West!
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Efficiency of RTO – Mysuru West!

January 14, 2019

Sir, I have been reading of corruption-free efficient services at the Office of RTO in Mysuru, often in these columns. In fact my own experience there, about two years back, when I went to renew my DL also proved the point that they had become efficient in their ways of working as much as the…

Sugarcane lorry overturns
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Sugarcane lorry overturns

January 14, 2019

A sugarcane-laden lorry overturned near Varakod Gate yesterday afternoon. Luckily no one was injured in the incident. It may be recalled that a fertilizer-laden lorry collided head-on with a private bus resulting in about 10 passengers in the bus suffering injuries and admitted to various hospitals in city. Now, the sugarcane-laden lorry has overturned at…

Kotarotsava concludes with Goshti Gayana
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Kotarotsava concludes with Goshti Gayana

January 14, 2019

‘Kotarotsava Vaibhava – Sangeethotsava’ at Chamundi Hill Temple concluded with a Goshti Gayana last evening. Seen are vocalists Vid. R. Raghu, Vid. Prasad, Anusha Bant, Ranjitha, Likhith and Niranjan, accompanied by Vid. Chethan on violin, Vid. P. Nagaraju on mridanga and Vid. M.R. Mohan on morching.

Wins ‘Best Teacher’ Award
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Wins ‘Best Teacher’ Award

January 14, 2019

Syeda Azma Jabeen of Andalus English School was conferred ‘The Best Teacher – Middle School (State Board)’ during the Karnataka Educational Awards-2018 Ceremony held at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Bengaluru, by Youth Efforts For Society Trust under NITI Ayog, Government of India. The award was presented by Malathi Krishnamurthy Holla, an International Para Athlete from…

AFC Asian Cup – 2019: India in pursuit of history
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AFC Asian Cup – 2019: India in pursuit of history

January 14, 2019

A win against Bahrain would guarantee a historic knockout spot for India Sharjah: A heartbreaking loss after a stunning win denting their confidence, India will still be fired up by the prospect of a maiden knock-out round berth when they take on Bahrain in their final Asian Cup group league match here tonight (9.30 pm…

City golfer for Asian tour
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City golfer for Asian tour

January 14, 2019

Mysuru girl Pranavi S. Urs seen receiving the Overall Championship and U-16 Girls title in the Nick Faldo Series U-21 Asian Tour Qualifying Golf Tournament held at J.P. Greens, Noida from Jan.9 to 12, from the guests. She will now represent India in the Faldo Series Asia finals in Vietnam.

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