By Maneka Gandhi In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka speaks about the intelligence of Dogs, Wolves, Cockatoos and Squirrels Cockatoos are pretty but do they have any special skills? Cockatoos have been nicknamed “animal master-burglars” because they can pick almost any lock. In a University of Vienna study, an adult male cockatoo named “Pipin” retrieved a…
‘RamaGovinda Puraskara-2018’ presentation on Jan.28
January 24, 2018Mysuru: Ninasam (Neelakanteshwara Natyaseva Sangha) in Heggodu, Shivamogga, Godavari Dange of Osmanabad in Tulajapura taluk of Maharashtra and Kamegowda of Malavalli in Mandya district, have been selected for ‘RamaGovinda Puraskara-2018’ instituted by Smt. D. Ramabai Charitable Foundation and Sri M. Gopinath Shenoi Charitable Trust, Mysuru. These two institutions are associated with a pro-societal cause in…
BSY asks people to vote out Congress
January 24, 2018Mysuru: Alleging that CM Siddharamaiah’s arrogance had only increased after the Congress victory in Nanjangud and Gundlupet by-polls, former CM and State BJP President B.S. Yeddyurappa (BSY) has asked the electorate to vote out the Congress Government in the forthcoming Assembly polls. Addressing the BJP’s Parivartana Rally at Vidyavardhaka Grounds here on Monday, Yeddyurappa questioned…
Jailed Lalu Prasad now convicted in third fodder scam case
January 24, 2018New Delhi: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Chief Lalu Prasad was this morning convicted in the third fodder scam case by a special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Court in Ranchi. This comes as another setback for the former Bihar CM, who is already serving a sentence in prison in connection with another fodder scam case….
District Minister distributes laptops to 922 SC, ST students
January 24, 2018Mysuru: District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa distributed laptop computers to 922 SC/ST students of Maharani’s College of Arts, Science and Commerce-Management under the SCPTSP scheme of the Government at a function organised by the Department of Collegiate Education at the premises of Maharani’s Arts College on JLB Road here yesterday. The laptops were received…
Swachh Survekshan-2018: Legal fraternity wield brooms at District Court Complex
January 24, 2018Mysuru: As part of the Swachhta fortnight launched by Directorate of Field Publicity in association with Mysore City Corporation in view of Swachh Survekshan-2018, a cleanliness drive was taken up yesterday at the District Court Complex here by the legal fraternity. The cleanliness campaign was launched by Principle District and Sessions Judge PGM Patil by…
Maharaja’s College students too demand laptops
January 24, 2018Mysuru: With the State Government having begun distributing laptops to SC/ST students of second year degree courses in First Grade Colleges, SC/ST students of Maharaja’s College staged a protest in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) office here yesterday seeking extension of the facility for them also. The students hailed the Government’s move to provide…
SBI to appoint 9,441 Jr. Assistants
January 24, 2018Mysuru: State Bank of India (SBI) has invited applications online to fill up 9,441 posts of Junior Assistants. The candidates should be Graduates in any subject and should be in the age group of 20 to 28 years as of Jan.1, 2018 which is relaxable by 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST and…
Man leaves wife at Railway Station, disappears with sister-in-law !
January 24, 2018Mysuru: A man has allegedly left his wife at City Railway Station here and has disappeared with sister-in-law. The incident has come to light lately. H.R. Abhishek, 28, is the one who left his wife Reshma Jogalekar and disappeared with his 22-year-old sister-in-law Roopa Jogalekar, all from Mangaluru. The incident Abhishek had married Reshma, who…
Past ruins, Future ruins
January 24, 2018The term heritage, as commonly understood by both lay people and the knowledgeable flock has many components, namely 1) History and society; 2) Biology, 3) Arts and media, 4) Music, 5) Organisations; 6) Political parties; 7) Institutions of learning; 8) People and so on not to forget foods. Without hurting that understanding of the magic…















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