Sir, After reading about the recent reports on rain water gushing into houses in many localities of Mysuru, here are some of my thoughts on the reasons for floods and suggestions to mitigate its severity. Historically in India severe floods happen with rivers breaching the banks during the months of September/October. This is also true…
Dr. Padmavathi Narasimhan to perform at RAAGA on 21st
October 19, 2017Raaga Music Academy has the well-known music critic, author and performer Dr. Padmavathi Narasimhan giving a vocal recital on Saturday (Oct. 21) at 5.30 pm at Prajna Kuteera Ayurveda Centre, Vishwamanava Double Road, Kuvempunagar. Dr. Padmavathi, daughter of well-known Gamaki and freedom fighter M.N. Ananthanarayana Iyengar and musician M.A. Sitamma, learnt her music from Gurus…
Manish emerges runner-up
October 19, 2017Manish, a student of city’s Sapient PU College, who emerged runner-up, in the SAT Sports-AITA CS U-18 Boys Tennis Tournament in Bengaluru recently, is seen receiving the trophy from Former Davis Cup player Prahlad Srinath during the valedictory of the tournament.
Mandya Bishop fetes meritorious students in city
October 19, 2017Mysuru: Bishop of Mandya Rev. Dr. Antony Kariyil congratulating the toppers for having excelled in their studies through hard work, commitment and dedication advised the students to continue with their effort, stressed on developing work culture and reminded that the biggest exam is life itself. He was speaking after honouring the meritorious Catholic students of…
Free Angioplasty workshop held at Jayadeva Heart Hospital
October 19, 2017Mysuru: Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research Director Dr. C.N. Manjunath has said that one’s health is in one’s own hands. If one abstains from smoking and drinking then good health can be maintained. He was speaking to the patients at the free Angioplasty workshop organised by the Medtronics America and Dr. Govindaraju…
Winners of Softball Tournament
October 19, 2017The Men’s Soft Ball team of SBRR Mahajana First Grade College emerged victorious in the University of Mysore Inter Collegiate Chamundi Zone Soft Ball Tournament held recently. Seen in the picture are (sitting from left) Yodhan Hurdhay (Captain), Dr. H.N. Bhaskar, Physical Education Director, Dr. Vijayalakshmi Muralidhar, Secretary, Mahajana Education Society, Dr. S. Venkataramu, Principal,…
Mysore Varsity Men’s Handball Team
October 19, 2017University of Mysore men’s handball team which will be taking part in the South Zone Inter-University Handball Championship 2017-18 to be held at Krishna University, Andhra Pradesh from Oct. 1. Seen in the picture are (standing from left) Darshan, G.P. Shashanka, H.S. Shivraj, K.J. Madan, G.P. Shashank, Wahed, C.N. Darshan, H.E. Abhijith, Nagesh Gowda, Hemanth…
Yesvantpur – Pandharpur – Yesvantpur Weekly Tatkal Special to continue
October 19, 2017Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR) has decided to continue to run Train No. 06541/06542, Yesvantpur-Pandharpur-Yesvantpur Weekly Tatkal Special for 13 more trips in each direction to clear extra rush of passengers. Train No. 06541, Yesvantpur-Pandharpur Weekly Tatkal Special departs Yesvantpur at 18:00 hrs. on every Thursday with effect from Nov. 2, 2017 to Jan. 25,…
Bi-Centenary of Educationist Sir Syed Ahmed Khan celebrated
October 19, 2017Mysuru: Farooqia PU College, Tilaknagar, celebrated the bi-centenary of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, a Statesman, Jurist and Educationist, on Oct. 17. Prof. M. Sayeed Ahmed. Hon.Secretary of the colleg, delivered a lecture on educational contribution of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan. Born on Oct. 17, 1817 at Delhi, Sir Syed Ahmed Khan studied law from the…
Veda Krishnamurthy signs for Women’s Big Bash League
October 19, 2017Mumbai: Karnataka’s Veda Krishnamurthy became third Indian batswoman after Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandanha to sign up for the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) held in Australia. Veda has signed for the Hobart Hurricanes for the upcoming third edition of the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL). She was a vital member of the Indian women’s…















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