In an open letter to Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, Justice Michael F. Saldanha (Retd.), a dedicated environmentalist, has demanded the government to wake up before Kodagu, the catchment area of River Cauvery, is lost forever. In his letter dated Aug.7, 2018 (prior to Kodagu floods and landslides), the “Green Judge,” who is also a…
By Dr. Padmavathi Narasimhan Saint Tyagaraja has composed three operas ‘Prahlada Bhakta Vijaya’, ‘Nauka Charitram’ and ‘Seeta Rama Vijayam.’ ‘Prahlada Bhakti Vijayam’ is a full-length drama in five acts with 48 songs set in 28 ragas and 132 verses written in different meters. It has in addition, invocative, descriptive and introductory gadyas, choornicas and other…
Articulate Festival, a every third Sunday of the month classical dance festival, dedicated its 27th series to Sri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ji and to all those who are suffering from the natural calamity down south of India. A heartfelt prayers were said. The festival showcased four young artistes, curated by Mysore B. Nagaraj, on Aug.19,…
By C.P. Belliappa Title: The Telomere Problem Author: Sharad Bailur Pages: 167 Price: Rs. 230 Publisher: Kindle (www.amazon.in) Sharad Bailur, the Mysuru-based author, has just released his science fiction book ‘The Telomere Problem’. This is probably a first for an Indian author to pen a science fiction that is terra-firma based. Being a fan of…
According to the English lexicon, the verb ‘to flex’ essentially has one of two meanings. It can mean to show-off, to gloat, or to boast, which is the most popular definition of the word. However, it can also mean to put on a fake front. That set of meaning to the verb ‘to flex’ eminently…
Sir, KBG’s Abracadabra titled ‘Pavan Varma’s Parakaya Pravesha of Adi Shankara – 2’ (SOM dated Aug.23) was interesting. At the end he has mentioned that Deepak Thimmaiah wondered if there were more Shankaras, who accomplished all that is attributed to Adi Shankaracharya alone. In my opinion, it is like wondering how Swami Vivekananda could accomplish…
The 4th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Mysore Elite Round Table-256 was held at Hotel Chancery Pavilion, Bengaluru recently to elect its office-bearers. Seen in the picture are (sitting from left) Tr. Dinesh, Tr. Pavan, Tr. Nishanth, Tr. Sharath (Chairman), Tr. Vishal, Tr. Prem; (standing from left) Tr. Suresh, Tr. Dr. Ravikumar, Tr. Vinay, Tr….
The new team of Lions Club of Mysore Indiranagar, Dist.317-A, Region-8, Zone-1, led by Ln. M.S.Santhosh Kumar, as President, Ln.Raju Desani as Secretary, Ln. V.S. Sheshadri as Treasurer for the year 2018-19, was installed by Ln. Nagaraj V. Bairy, first Vice District Governor of District 317-A at a function held at a private restaurant in…
A Merit Certificate and a medal of honour is awarded annually to top three students by Indian Dental Association (IDA) for securing highest aggregate marks in each academic year in BDS course. Anusha A. Joshi of JSS Dental College and Hospital, Mysuru, who received the award for the year 2017, is seen with (from left)…
Mysuru: A collective team effort by Hubli Tigers saw them defeat Mysuru Warriors by three runs in the Karnataka Premier League (KPL)-2018 tie played at the SDNR Wadiyar Stadium in city yesterday. After winning the toss, Vinay Kumar, the Captain of Hubli Tigers, decided to bat first. Opener Mohammed Taha (68) was in a destructive…
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