Leadership is Risky Business
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Leadership is Risky Business

August 12, 2019

By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam Traditional thinking associates leadership with authority and it is intuitively interpreted as having the power to lead people and organisations to bring about the change that one desires. Occupying positions of authority reinforces this understanding and people start relying more and more on the ‘power’ that goes with the position.   Over…

Intl. Islamic Scholar arriving in city
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Intl. Islamic Scholar arriving in city

August 12, 2019

Mysuru:  International Islamic Scholar Hazarath Sha Moulana Mufti Syed Mohamed Madni Miya Ashrafi Jeelani and successor Hazarath Moulana Peer Syed Hamza Ashrafi Saheb, hailing from Kachucha Shariff U.P. State, is arriving in Mysuru city on Aug.18 and will stay till Aug.24. Jameel Ahmed Ashrafi, Co-ordinator, has said that the International Islamic Scholar, had earlier visited…

Bags first prize
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Bags first prize

August 12, 2019

Mysuru:  N.R. Preksha, a tenth standard student of Ideal Jawa Rotary School, has bagged the first prize in the Inter-High School Science competition held at the Karnataka Public School, Kuvempunagar, recently. G.H. Keerthana of Bantwal Madhava Shenoy High School won the second prize, while Trisha of Karnataka Public School, Kuvempunagar, bagged the third prize, according…

A sight to behold
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A sight to behold

August 12, 2019

River Lakshmanatheertha is in full spate in Hunsur as can be seen in this photograph of the old bridge taken last evening. Heavy rains in Kutta, Brahmagiri ranges, Nagarahole National Park, Balele and Nittoor in Kodagu has contributed to the rise in water of Lakshmanatheertha that takes birth at Brahmagiri Hills. Traffic on this bridge…

MDCA U-19 Open Chess Tournament: Prasiddhi Bhat wins title
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MDCA U-19 Open Chess Tournament: Prasiddhi Bhat wins title

August 12, 2019

Prasiddhi Bhat with 6.5 points from seven rounds won the title in the Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA) Open U-19 Chess Tournament held at the University Lions Hall here yesterday. Three players, R. Ashutosh Srinivas (6 points – 24 PG score), S. Abhinayak (6 points – 23.5 PG score) and M.U. Thejas (6 points –…

Anonymous agendas
Editorial

Anonymous agendas

August 12, 2019

Advisory and suggestions on a steadily rising number of responsibilities, duties and unfinished works are pouring in addressed to different target sections of the land’s diaspora through many communication channels, particularly dailies in English and all regional languages, including Kannada. Two columns stand out such as Voice of the Reader and WhatsApp regularly featured in…

Plight of Lansdowne building typists
Voice of The Reader

Plight of Lansdowne building typists

August 12, 2019

Sir, I was back in Mysuru, after working for a few years in the Gulf. Quite a few important works were waiting for me to attend to on my arrival. And on top of the list was work at Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). With an application written in English, I went to MUDA to…

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