Bilikere: A 55-year-old man was killed on the spot, when a speeding KSRTC bus rammed into the bike he was riding near Bilikere this noon. The deceased has been identified as Krishnegowda, a resident of Rangayyanakoppal near Bilikere. It is learnt that Krishnegowda, after filling diesel to a can at a nearby petrol bunk was…
Mysuru, a City of Missed Opportunities – Report of Mysore- Nanjangud Master Plan: 2031
July 3, 2018By R. Chandra Prakash, MGP [Continued from yesterday] Report of Mysore- Nanjangud Master Plan: 2031 Mysore-Nanjangud Master Plan -2031 [MNMP] had a long gestation period and got the government approval only in 2016. However, being a land use plan, it did not deal with transportation or traffic in detail on its own. As per MNMP…
When the best among us falter
July 3, 2018By T.J.S. George Arun Jaitley and Piyush Goyal are the two most qualified — shall we say civilised — men in the Narendra Modi Cabinet. Both have distinguished educational background and are recognised as well-informed intellectuals. Their public careers have been impeccable. They fit naturally into refined social circles and are respected for that. Under…
Committing to memory without comprehension
July 3, 2018Translating the Sanskrit word vidya to education has its origins in the manner of most people, particularly the lay masses, considering schooling and education are synonymous in meaning. Further, drawing from the land’s ancient texts (in Sanskrit), scholars have perceived vidya as the field of learning in a virtual infinite horizon. The common perception of…
More on tree spacing and tree planting
July 3, 2018Sir, This is with reference to your recent WhatsApp Us titled ‘Will this oxygen supplier at Railway Station survive?’ It is a wrong concept to say that space is necessary around the stem of trees to allow the water to reach the roots. Generally, these trees belong to the adventitious root system where the roots…
Lalitha Sahasranama Chanting
July 3, 2018Those interested to have free chanting of Sri Lalitha Sahasranama in their houses on Ashadha Friday for prosperity, may contact Yogashri Prof. K. Keshavamurthy on Mob: 98459-35080 before July 10, according to a press release.
Free yoga classes
July 3, 2018Sri Patanjali Yoga Shikshana Samithi, will be conducting free Yoga, Pranayama and Dhyana classes at its new branch at Yadavagiri Mahila Samaja on the 8th Main behind Akashavani in Yadavagiri from this month. Classes will be conducted between 6 am and 7 pm. For details, contact Mob: 90353-35749 or 80505-74641.
Liver care camp from tomorrow
July 3, 2018JSS Ayurveda Hospital, Lalithadripura Road, Alanahalli has organised a Liver Care Camp from July 4 to 11 between 9 am and 4 pm at its premises. For details, contact, Dr. Deepa C. Patil on Mob: 98864-85005 or Ph: 0821-2548231/2548433.
No power tomorrow
July 3, 2018Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted tomorrow between 10 and 5 pm in the following areas: Belawadi village, Basavanapura, Vijayanagar, SVEI School and surrounding areas, according to a press release from CESC.
Free Workshop on Meditation
July 3, 2018A free workshop on “Living in Meditation” will be held on July 14 from 10 am to 1 pm at Dhvanyaloka Centre for Indian Studies, Bogadi Road, Mysuru. Topics covered will be Mindfulness meditation, self-healing, relationship management, emotional & mental well-being. Participants have to register by July 10. For details contact Swarna Gowri on Mob:…










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