Sir, I read with interest a news item in SOM dated Jan. 6 titled “Disneyland at KRS: Govt. sets up Advisory Committee” comprising 29 members under the Chairmanship of Water Resources Minister D.K. Shivakumar to resolve the problems that might arise during the upgradation of Brindavan Gardens. The Panel consists of four Ministers, mlas and…
This interesting picture of ‘two birds on a perch’ — Small Blue Kingfisher – Alcedo atthis and Green Bee-eater – Merops orientalis — is a behaviour document captured by Star of Mysore photographer M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav. As an ethologist explains, the Small Blue Kingfisher, is a ‘Diving Kingfisher,’ it does not hover above the water-body…
Prof. K.S. Rangappa, former Vice-Chancellor of Karnataka State Open University and University of Mysore, who has been elected as the General President of the 107th Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA), seen receiving the Science Torch from Outgoing ISCA General President Dr. Manoj Kumar Chakrabarti during the valedictory of the 106th Science Congress at Lovely Professional…
Vid. R. Raghu presenting a Vocal Concert at the Chamundi Hill Temple last evening as part of the ongoing ‘Kotarotsava Vaibhava – Sangeethotsava.’ He is accompanied on violin by Vidu. Veena Suresh, mridanga by Vid. Dr. D.V. Prahaladarao and ghata by Vid. Jagadish.
M.S. Yeshwanth is seen presenting P.M. Channabasavanna Memorial Trophy to Ranjeet Shinde, trainer of ‘Gran Paradiso,’ which won the event in the 7th day of Mysore Winter Races held at MRC on Jan.4. The winning horse, owned by Mr. & Mrs. Dhunjibhoy, was ridden by Jockey Imran Chisty. Others seen are (from left) M.C. Mallikarjun,…
The menace of stray dogs is increasing day-by-day at Kalyangirinagar in city. One can see a pack of 10 to 12 dogs roaming in the area and barking on passersby sometimes even chasing vehicles. Residents say that despite complaining to authorities concerned, no action has been taken till now. Authorities concerned are urged to take…
Garbage from a container bin is overflowing between Highway Circle and Yadavagiri under-bridge since a couple days as it is not cleared regularly. The wind is carrying light wastes such as papers, empty plastic covers and other waste materials to the road which sometimes enter the houses located nearby. Authorities concerned are urged to take…
Water is going for a waste from a damaged drinking water pipe on the 7th Main, leading to Doctors’ Corner at Gokulam 3rd stage since about two months. The damaged pipe is located near a house which is being renovated. Officials concerned are urged to inspect the place and take action to plug the leakage…
New Delhi: The Indian Premier League (IPL) will be held in India and the tournament is proposed to start on Mar.23, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced. The Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) met on Tuesday to discuss the IPL 2019 venues and window. The entire schedule will be…
Ln. S. Achutha, Chartered Accountant, has bagged a Silver Medal in 50mts Back Stroke, and four Bronze Medals — 50mts Breast Stroke, 100mts Back Stroke, 100mts Breast Stroke and 100mts Free Style event in the Swimming Championship organised by Global Swimming Association at Sri Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Swimming Pool, Puttaraju Gawai Sports Complex, J.P. Nagar…
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