By Shadan Muneer The cameras haven’t rolled in sometime, the lights have been dimmed, there is only the sound of the silence at the movie halls and no action for the audience. The intermission at cinemas in real life has been on for the last seven months and recently, the Government has issued guidelines for…
Make Mysuru a vibrant, new tourism destination
October 15, 2020By N.K.A. Ballal, Retd. Sr. Vice-President, ITDC Mysuru region is dependant on tourism as the most important economic activity. Due to the pandemic, the worst hit is the tourism industry. All other industrial activities are slowly picking up but tourism activity to pick will at least take one or two years, even to come to…
Divine domestic discords
October 15, 2020By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist One day Vishnu met Shiva, and they both complained about their domestic situation. Shiva said, “Gauri, my wife who I place on my lap, gets annoyed that I prefer my other wife, Ganga who sits on my hand. The two never get along. She gets so…
Delay in issuing Death Certificate to widow of ex-serviceman
October 15, 2020Sir, Late K.K. Chengappa, an ex-serviceman from Raghavendranagar, Mysuru, died at the District Hospital on Aug.24, 2020. It is needless to mention that widows of ex-servicemen require minimum 10 original Death Certificates of their husbands with correct initials and name to claim defence family pension and for various other purposes. The deceased ex-serviceman’s son Nikil…
Appointed as President of State Kickboxing Assn.
October 15, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Indian Association of Kickboxing Organisations (IAKO) has appointed Mysurean S. Krishna Murthy as the new President of Karnataka State Kickboxing Association (KSKA). Krishna Murthy is the Grand Master of Oshokai Martial Arts Academy in Mysuru. Hanshi Krishna Murthy, the youngest Grand Master of Martial Arts in India, is a recipient of many prestigious awards…
Revival of United Sports Club
October 15, 2020General Body Meeting on Nov. 8 Mysore/Mysuru: The United Sports Club, Mysuru, has convened a General Body Meeting to revive the Club activities by inviting all the old members on Nov. 8 at 10.30 am at Lions Club of Mysore Central premises, opposite Crawford Hall. The Club was established in the year 1965 to promote…
Women’s T20 Squads
October 15, 2020New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announces Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana and Mithali Raj as Captains of Supernovas, Trailblazers and Velocity respectively. The three teams will compete in the upcoming Women’s T20 Challenge to be played from Nov. 4 to 9 in the UAE. Best of Indian women’s cricket will…
DC back on top with win over RR
October 15, 2020Dubai: Delhi Capitals (DC) moved to the top of the points table after they beat Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 13 runs in Match 31 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium yesterday. Chasing 162, Rajasthan were 86/3 in the 11th over when Ben Stokes (41 off 35) was dismissed….
Anand Rao
October 15, 2020Anand Rao (82), a resident of S.I. Honnalagere in Maddur taluk of Mandya district, passed away on Tuesday. He leaves behind his wife, two sons, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at his native village on Tuesday, according to family sources.
National Cooperative Week from Nov. 14
October 15, 2020The 67th National Cooperative Week will be celebrated across the State in a simple manner from Nov. 14 to 20, due to Corona crisis, said Co-operation Minister S.T. Somashekar. Chairing the preparatory meeting in this regard at Bengaluru, he said that Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa will inaugurate the Cooperative Week on Nov. 14 at Bengaluru.














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