By T.J.S. George What’s happening to our country? A huge and diverse land of 135 million people, 29 states and 22 scheduled languages, yet we are caught in a single obsession — religion. All discussions, all decisions, all policies are shaped by religion. Sabarimala is on the edge of civil war. “Hindus are losing their…
World’s wonder Niagara Falls and Great Playwright Bernard Shaw
November 13, 2018By K. Vijaya Kumar, Former Jt. Director of Information & Publicity The first desire of any visitor to Canada is to see the World’s wonder Niagara Falls which we also did. No description satisfies its glory. Twenty minutes away from the great booming of Niagara Falls nestled here a historic and heritage tiny town called…
Unsung and Unhonoured
November 13, 2018Saying that “when there is no money in one’s pocket, everything looks costly” is a gross understatement. The number of families in the land, unable to access cash for purchasing even bare necessities of life, particularly food of whatever nutritional rating and shelter for their members, is beyond anybody’s guess. Whatever that number, figuring in…
Devaraja Market: Recalling a 1976 incident
November 13, 2018Sir, On reading Sanjay Kini’s letter titled “Destination Devaraja Market: A Jewel of Tourism Industry in Mysuru” in SOM dated Nov.5, I was reminded of the following incident. It was December-end 1976. I was travelling to Bombay by train after completing winter vacation at home via Arsikere – Davanagere – Hubli – Miraj – Pune…
Children’s Day: Free entry for kids to Zoo
November 13, 2018Sri Chama-rajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo) will be kept open for public on Tuesday (Nov.14) on account of Children’s Day. The children below 12 years of age will be given free entrance to see the Zoo between 8.30 am and 1 pm on Nov.14. Teachers and parents accompanying their children are requested to purchase the…
Folk dance at Ganabharathi in city on Nov.14
November 13, 2018Ganabharathi in association with Raasavrunda will present Nartana Namana at Veene Seshanna Bhavana in Kuvempunagar at 6.30 pm on Nov.14. It is a unique programme comprising folk dances from Karnataka, Gujarat, Bihar, Himachal, Kerala, Haryana and Nagaland. This event is organised in memory of Guru Lalitha Dorai, Pt. Tirath Ram Azad and Pt. Y.N. Simha….
‘Young Scientist’ awardee
November 13, 2018S.R. Yashas, a student of Sapient PU College, has been awarded the title ‘Young Scientist’ at the Indo-Japan Science Summit-2018 held at Rashtrapathi Bhavan in New Delhi on Oct.25, according to a press release.
Invited for Sringeri Convention
November 13, 2018Senior Social Worker of the city Dr. K. Raghuram Vajapayee has been invited as special guest for the 23rd State-level Brahmins’ Convention to be held on Nov.17 and 18 at Sringeri. ‘Padma Shri’ Dr. V.R. Gowrishankar, Administrator of Sri Mutt, will inaugurate the Convention. R. Lakshmikanth, Senior Vice-President of Akhila Karnataka Brahmana Mahasabha, will be…
Quiz at Zoo for High School students
November 13, 2018Mysuru Zoo has organised a quiz competition for High School students on Nov.17 at 10 am at Zoo auditorium. Only four students from each school can participate in the competition. Last date for enrolment through their respective institution is before Nov.16. Topic for the quiz competition is ‘Zoo and Wildlife.’ For details, contact Ph: 0821-2520302…
Seminar on ‘GST Annual Return’
November 13, 2018Bhavani Associates, Mysuru, has arranged a Seminar on ‘GST Annual Return’ on Nov.22 at 2 pm in Cauvery Auditorium, Muktha Gangothri, Mysuru. Venugopal Gella, Chartered Accountant, Bengaluru, will be the resource person. This seminar is helpful to GST Registrants and GST Practitioners. For details, contact Bhavani Associates on Mob: 98451-20429.









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