Ruth Padel, author and great-great-grand daughter of Charles Darwin in city A descendent of Charles Darwin, Ruth Sophia Padel is a British poet, novelist and non-fiction author, whose works have been highly acclaimed. She believes poetry connects with every area of life and her poems explore love, music, nature and socially engaging themes like immigration,…
By Dr. S.A. Mohan Krishna, Observational Astronomer Tonight (Feb.9), Indians will be privileged to witness the spectacular, resplendent, and first Supermoon of this year. This is known as lunar perigee and a normal lunar perigee averaging a distance of 3,62,479 kilometres happens once every orbital period. This event can be referred as “Supermoon.” The term…
By U.B. Acharya For the record, Novak Djokovic won his eighth Australian Open and in the process, 17th Major title against an upcoming Dominic Thiem in nearly four hours and five thrilling sets. The score line was 6-4; 4-6; 2-6; 6-3 and 6-4. A critical analysis of the various aspects of the match is as…
Sir, In spite of having CCTV cameras at several junctions in city, including on Sayyaji Rao Road, near Private Bus Stand, there has been a lot of motorists jumping the signal which is unruly behaviour. The way the impatient motorists jump the signal causes anxiety among the rules-abiding motorists. Probably the cameras at this junction…
As part of Rathasapthami, a mass 108 Surya Namaskara was organised by Mysuru Yoga Federation at Mysore Palace premises this morning in which more than 600 yoga enthusiasts participated. Over 30 yoga students presented Yoga dance on the occasion. Prof. Bhashyam Swamiji of Sri Yoganarasimhaswamy Temple at Vijayanagar, Federation President Srihari, District AYUSH Officer Dr….
The newly elected Executive Council Members of SKKI, the Black Belt Club of Shorin-Ryu Karate-Do and Kobudo India, for the year 2020-2024. Seen are (sitting from left) Deepti – Adviser, M. Ajit – Treasurer, H.N. Chandan – Vice-President, V.S. Raveendran – President, Liji Johnson – Secretary, S.N. Prashanth – Joint Secretary and K.G. Pradeepa –…
A group photo of the tennis players who represented Mysuru district in the Karnataka Mini Olympics held at Bengaluru recently and won the Silver Medal in the team events (both boys & girls). Seen are (from left) Sathwik, K. Lohith, Samarth, Kishan, Nikith, Manager & Coach Bharath Paul Singh, Varunya, Aditi Ranga, Arzan, H.S. Deeksha…
Following are the prize winners of True Spirits Open Golf Championship – 2020 held at J.W. Golf Club premises in city recently: Strokeplay Gross: Hussain Vagh (74 Gross) – Winner; M.G. Chengappa (75 Gross) – Runner. Strokeplay Net (H/C 0 to 12): N. Ravish (69 Net) – Winner; Rear. Admiral R. Gaikwad (69 Net) –…
First Mysurean to complete long-distance cycling in Thailand A total of 194 Riders from across 22 countries participated in the first edition of the 2024km Bicycle ride across Northern Thailand at the ISAN 2020 on Feb.1. The route comprised 2,024-km loop that spans across Northern Thailand (ISAN region) along the borders of Cambodia, and Laos…
JSS Science and Technology University, Mysuru, has organised Mysuru City Inter-Collegiate Tournament 2019-20 — Handball (Men), Hockey and Tennis (both Men and Women) — at SJCE Sports Ground in city on Feb.11 and 12. The Mysuru City Pre-University Colleges, First Grade Colleges, Medical, Engineering, Law and Post-Graduation Centre are expected to participate in the Championship….
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