Mysuru: R.N. Ramesh, employee of CSIR- CFTRI, Mysuru, emerged runner-up in the 55+ category of the All India Senior Tennis Championship held at Jaipur in Rajastan from Oct.3 to 7. He defeated V. Shankar (Hyderabad) 6-2,4-6, 10-8 in the quarter-finals and Meghanath 6-2, 6-3 in the semifinals. However, Ramesh lost to Srinivas Reddy 2-6,3-6 in…
“I used to read a lot in the library from morning till evening. After fourth standard, I had left school telling that I know Kannada and I do not need to study anymore. However, at 16 when I did my PUC was the time when I was fascinated by science. That was the time when…
If the salt loseth its savour, wherewith shall it be salted? —Bible For want of a nail the Kingdom was lost,” is a proverb, reminding that seemingly unimportant acts or omissions can have grave and unforeseen consequences. It refers to the horse-shoe nail. Seemingly unimportant but it crippled the horse and led to the loss…
By Prof. A.V. Narasimha Murthy, former Head, Department of Ancient History & Archaeology, University of Mysore Dasara is one of the most popular festivals in India but celebrated in a variety of ways in different parts of the country. The underlying factor is victory of good over evil, which has been our motto from the…
Sir, This is concerning the road right in front of Nirmala Convent on Gokulam main Road where half the road has been broken (dug up) for some work. The same has not been repaired forcing all vehicles to use only one side of the road. Can the authorities concerned please look into this and do…
Sir, Kudos to Mysuru City Traffic Police, Traffic Wardens and Home Guards for effectively controlling the traffic during last couple of days. The vehicular traffic density was very high during Dasara season but owing to proper planning and apt use of manpower, this year the traffic chaos was minimum. At some points motorists were causing…
A garbage bin placed at Vontikoppal 3rd Main Road is overflowing and is not cleared resulting in the garbage spilling on the road and stray dogs feeding on leftover food dumped there. Authorities concerned are urged to take steps to get the garbage cleared and also take steps to get the bin cleaned regularly.
Uncleared garbage at Basavaraj Circle in Vijayanagar 3rd Stage, D Block, is causing a lot of problems to the residents living in the surroundings and also motorists passing by the Circle as empty plastic covers, waste paper and other light materials fly around due to wind, sometimes entering houses and also blocking the visibility of…
Heaps of garbage piled up near Jodi Hunase Mara in Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 1st Phase, is not cleared. This is resulting in garbage getting scattered on the road with cattle and stray dogs feeding on them. Authorities concerned are urged to get the garbage cleared at the earliest.
The 34th annual Inter-House Athletic Meet of Tibetan Children’s Village School at Bylakuppe was held yesterday. Students took part in a march-past and performed Lezim. The chief guest for the opening ceremony, Gelak Jungney, Settlement Officer Ligsam, said that the physical education is very important besides the students’ academic performance. The school observed the day…
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