By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam Watching the young 17-year-old move menacingly with a drawn gun in his hands towards a hysterical mob would have made any sensible person see the crisis that is now evolving around the country. Whatever the explanation this young man gives himself and to the Police, it is no different from the…
Yoke on youth’s mind
February 3, 2020Given the often made statement by seasoned and informed writers that the nation’s youth in the age bracket of 25 to 37 years account for half its population and a steadily increasing number unemployed in that section despite years of schooling at considerable cost, their massive presence in crowds assembled at venues of speeches by…
Auspicious Roofline
February 3, 2020The rectangular roof styles and sloped roof designs represent wisdom, perseverance, determination, ability to communicate and passion for travelling. However, having them softly curved would be beneficial as it will enable the life energy to flow around house and into the home too. Feng Shui is the ancient Chinese system of balancing our physical environment…
Malafide disconnection of electricity to honest Apartment Owners
February 3, 2020Sir, There are 40 apartments at Sankalpmahal Apartment Complex on Lalitha Mahal Road. Around five owners have locked their apartments and live outside Mysuru city. As a result, there is a due of Rs. 15,000 towards their electricity bills. But the residents of the remaining 35 apartments have been very punctual in paying their electricity…
India becomes a Republic: Well-researched article
February 3, 2020Sir, The feature article titled “India becomes a Republic” in two parts by city’s well-known doctor Dr. C.D. Sreenivasa Murthy, is a very well-researched article (SOM dated Jan. 24 and 25). Readers like me, who were born after India attained independence know very little about inside stories involving many of our netas! Unfortunately, only one…
38th Awards Night held
February 3, 2020Former Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath lighting the lamp to inaugurate the 38th Awards Night at Al-Kabir School in city recently as (standing from left) Syed Aftab Ahmed, Professor Nabi Jaan, Bushra Begum, Secretary Reshma Samiulla and President B. Samiulla Khan look on. Picture below shows children and teachers during cultural programme on the occasion.
Plea to asphalt approach road to VVWW at Vijayanagar 2nd Stage
February 3, 2020This is the current status of the approach road to the office of Vani Vilas Water Works (VVWW) at Vijayanagar 2nd stage. Hundreds of people commute on this road, making it almost impossible to ride their two-wheelers without losing balance due to the gravel. The public have urged the authorities to take steps to asphalt…
Place near Jain Temple in Halladakeri turns into a public urinal
February 3, 2020The place near Jain Temple at Halladakeri has turned into a place for public to answer nature’s call resulting in unbearable stench and posing a health hazard for the residents living nearby. Authorities concerned are urged to take steps to solve the problem at the earliest.
MUDA Park in Srirampura 2nd Stage needs to be cleaned
February 3, 2020This is the plight of the MUDA Park behind Bhramarambha Choultry at LIC Layout in Srirampura 2nd Stage. Residents who go to this park for their morning and evening walks fear reptiles hiding in heaps of dry leaves left uncleared at the park. Authorities concerned are urged to take steps to get the park cleaned…
India scripts history, registers first T20I series sweep against New Zealand
February 3, 2020India scripted history as they defeated New Zealand by seven runs in the fifth and final Twenty20 International (T20I) at the Bay Oval here on Sunday. With the win, India completed their first-ever T20I series sweep over New Zealand, handing the hosts their first whitewash in the shortest format (three or more matches in the…















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