Winners of ‘Best Play of the Year’ award at English Play Festival
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Winners of ‘Best Play of the Year’ award at English Play Festival

November 18, 2019

Mysuru: The students of Acharya Vidya Kula (AVK), Mysuru, won the ‘Best Play of the Year’ award  in Vishwanath Mirle Memorial Children’s English Play Festival organised by Kalasuruchi here recently.  The students, who staged the award-winning play ‘Ransom of the Red Chief,’ authored by O’Henry, are as follows: M.S. Manyashree, B.S. Namtitha, Havisha V. Sarovar,…

An exhaustive and painstaking compilation on Veer Savarkar
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An exhaustive and painstaking compilation on Veer Savarkar

November 18, 2019

Title:  Savarkar – Echoes from a Forgotten Past  (1883-1924) Author: Vikram Sampath Pages: 735 Price : Rs. 799 Publisher: Penguin By U.B. Acharya Recently I attended a book release function at a well-known hotel in Mysuru. The release of the newly-published book, “Savarkar: Echoes from a Forgotten Past (1883-1924)” was organised by a local Book…

Hatha Yoga guide: Science, Benefits and Insights
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Hatha Yoga guide: Science, Benefits and Insights

November 18, 2019

Health and fitness are just the side-benefits of Hatha Yoga. Classical Hatha Yoga is a powerful system to prepare the system for a “cosmic download” and explore our full potential. In this comprehensive guide to the fundamentals of Hatha Yoga, yogi and mystic Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev of Isha Foundation introduces us to this phenomenal science: …

Making home elder-friendly
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Making home elder-friendly

November 18, 2019

Keeping the elders happy and giving them love and care is not just part of Chinese culture but it’s the only way any one can show gratitude and thank them for whatever positive contributions they have made in the lives of the younger generation. From the Feng Shui perspective, the home should make the senior…

Food fads
Editorial

Food fads

November 18, 2019

Different generations, social groups, ethnic identities, diverse cultures and various regions are marked with food fads, portraying trends or craze in many forms of collective behaviour that develops over time, often changing as time passes. Social anthropologists should be able to throw light on factors that have a direct bearing on the issue of food…

Abhisheka to Nandi: How wise?
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Abhisheka to Nandi: How wise?

November 18, 2019

Sir, I was saddened to read about a report titled “Grand Mahabhisheka performed for Nandi statue atop Chamundi Hill” (Star of Mysore dated Nov. 17) with huge pictures of monolithic granite Nandi on Chamundi Hill being reverentially anointed with liquids of many colours as I saw in the photographs. Though I was not present there…

Irregular City Bus service to Bogadi
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Irregular City Bus service to Bogadi

November 18, 2019

Sir, This is regarding City Bus services in Bogadi area. Presently there is only one bus (No. 69C) which operates from city market to Bogadi Bank Colony and up to Bapuji Layout off the Ring Road. The bus timings are very irregular and one has to wait more than an hour in the bus stops….

In search of food…
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In search of food…

November 18, 2019

A wild tusker is seen attempting to cross over the railway barricade installed by the Forest Department at Kottanahalli village near Begur in search of food. The villagers have urged the Forest Department to heighten the railway barricades.

Plea to clear garbage dumped in MUDA Employees Layout
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Plea to clear garbage dumped in MUDA Employees Layout

November 18, 2019

Garbage such as old bed, dry leaves, used plastic covers and others, which are dumped in MUDA Employees Layout, near Paduvana Road in Kuvempunagar, is not cleared since many days and the place is also being used by many to answer nature’s call. Authorities concerned are urged to take steps to get the garbage cleared…

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