By N.K.A. Ballal, Retd. Sr. Vice-President, ITDC Indian democracy is still alive and kicking. The recent elections to the two States of Maharashtra and Haryana have proved it. All the exit polls had virtually written off Congress, ncp and other parties in these two States. All have to eat the humble pie as their calculations…
World is a Stage for Vasundhara
October 31, 2019A danseuse who mesmerised rasikas for decades and raring to go By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers Established in 1986, Vasundhara Performing Arts Centre (VPAC), Mysuru, has grown from strength to strength in grooming hundreds of students who have become exceptional dancers. The Centre, led by the most charismatic Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy, an epitome of Bharatanatyam, has…
Science and Yoga
October 31, 2019By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik Is yoga scientific? This is a question I am often asked, in various forums. The problem that lies with this question is essentially with the understanding of what yoga is, what science is and the overarching sense of insecurity that is faced by many people relating to the Indian identity. Let…
Poorly maintained footpath across Lingambudhi Lake Road
October 31, 2019Sir, This is to bring to the notice of the concerned, regarding very poorly maintained footpath on both sides across the very recently laid tar road leading from Srirampura Preeti Layout junction to Outer Ring Road, touching RT Nagar. This road is across the Lingambudhi Lake, where we can see many migrant birds in the…
Swachh Bharat: A pipe dream
October 31, 2019Pages of the land’s history, both recorded and passed on by word-of-mouth as it were, covering several centuries dating back to the era of Harappa-Mohenjodaro culture, or even the narratives in the date-less epics, seem to have no reference to Swachh per se. The Swachh Bharat Mission, launched on October 2nd, 2014 continues to be…
UoM Swimmer for All India Event
October 31, 2019S. Kushal will be representing the University of Mysore (UoM) in men’s category at the All India Inter-University Swimming Championship 2019-20 to be held at Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, from Nov.1 to 4. He is coached by T. Puttaswamy.
B.FC Kodagu wins Shield’s Football Tournament
October 31, 2019B.FC (Kodagu) defeated Fransa (Mysuru) 2-0 in the finals of Shield’s Football Tournament Season-3 played on Oct.27 at KMFC Turf, opposite K.R. Mill, on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway in city. The winning team is seen with the trophy — (standing from left) Nitin, Ranga, Divakar, Annappa and Lohit; (kneeling from left) Raju, Goalkeeper – Mani and Pagin….
Excels in Athletic Meet
October 31, 2019Vinith A. Kashyap, a 10th standard student of DAV Public School, Mysuru, has won 1st place in 800 mtrs running race and 1500 mtrs running race events at the Inter-School Sports and Games Competition 2019-20 recognised by The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India, organised by Central Board of Secondary Education at…
Staging of play Kaayada Haa
October 31, 2019Mahaayaana Theatre will be presenting the play ‘Kaayada Haadu (Song of the Body)’ at Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises on Nov.2 at 6.30 pm. The play is directed by Nataraj Honnavalli. Music by Bhinnashadja and lightings by Amogh Siddharth. For details and tickets, contact Mob: 98446-72040.
Dasara Quiz prize winners
October 31, 2019Pranav M. Koundinya and S. Karthik, students of Jnanodaya PU College, Saraswathipuram, Mysuru, have won first place with a cash prize of Rs.20,000 in the Mysuru Dasara Quiz Competition-2019, conducted by Karnataka Tourism Department recently. They are seen with (sitting from left) Kiran Kumar (Kannada Lecturer), Srikanta Sharma (Principal), Padma Ravi (Vice-Principal) and Raghavendra Bhat…















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