Sir, In the article “Why only lawyers can understand legal language” (Star of Mysore dated Jan.13), the authors have beautifully analysed the evolution of the legal language, circumstances leading to use of such language giving examples. It is very impressive. In a lighter vein I am reminded of what Stephen Leacock, the humorist, has written…
The issue of country’s acute shortfall of toilets and the habit of defecating in open spaces by millions of its people, both in the fields around villages and roadsides within city limits which figured in the circles of officialdom as well as aam aadmi for quite sometime in recent years having yielded place to other…
Elected as member of WAKO World Women in Sport Committee City’s Pooja Harsha, Chairman, WAKO India Women Committee, got elected as a Member of WAKO World Women in Sport Committee. The election was held recently in Antalya, Turkey. WAKO (World Association of Kickboxing Organisations) is an International Kickboxing Federation with 129 affiliated nation’s in the…
The Mysore Chess Centre, under the aegis of the UKCA, will be conducting the Karnataka State U-9 Open Chess Tournament 2019-20 for boys and girls from Jan. 17 to 19, at the Mysore Mall premises. The Tournament will be played on a Swiss League basis of nine rounds. The top players taking part in the…
Mysuru’s V. Ambika, a second year student of B.Sc (Food Science & Nutrition) at Maharani’s Science College, Mysuru, representing Karnataka in the Shot-put event in the Girls U-21 section in the 3rd Khelo India Youth Games 2020 held at Guwahati, Assam, on Tuesday, won silver medal with a throw of 14.21m. The gold medal was…
Subha Satish of Mysuru is Vice-Captain C. Prathyusha will lead the Karnataka State Cricket team in the women’s Under-23 One-Day matches 2019, to be played at Vijayawada from Jan. 27 to Feb. 13. Mysuru’s Subha Satish has been selected as the Vice-Captain of the team. Team: C. Prathyusha (Captain), Subha Satish (Vice-Captain), Monica Patel, Prathyoosha…
Mysuru lad Shreyas K. Patil, from Mysuru, taking part in the Karnataka State U-17 Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament held in Bengaluru from Jan. 10 to 12, secured 6.5 points from 9 rounds in the U-17 Boys section, and secured the 18th place among 162 participants in the Open section. Shreyas Patil won second place…
A brace by right-out Afroz (28, 29th minutes) and a goal by Jaffar (26th) helped Mysore Muslims FC to register a 3-0 win over KSRTC FC in the MDFA ‘B’ Division Football Tournament for the Govindaraju Memorial Trophy played at the University Grounds here yesterday. Results Wednesday’s Match — Mysore Muslims FC: 3 bt KSRTC…
M.R. Bhaskar Rao (81), retired Postal Department employee and a resident of Shivarampet here, passed away on Jan. 13 at a private hospital in city following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife, two sons, two daughters, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed on the same day…
Gregory Menezes (86), a resident of Bannimantap here, passed away yesterday at a private hospital in city following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife, three sons, grandchildren, great grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral Mass will be held tomorrow (Jan. 17) at 3 pm at the Virgin of the Poor Church…
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