This Indian Gaur walking past the Ooty Road in Bandipur National Park unperturbed was captured by SOM photographer M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav yesterday.
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The head-turners…
February 7, 2018Though a bird sanctuary, Ranganathittu hosts plenty of mighty crocodiles floating around like a log of wood or sitting on an island with its mouth wide open unnoticed until the boat moves fairly close to them. Visitors, who go on boating, with fear, excitement and surprise all at the same time, make sure to capture…
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Fire-proofing Bandipur
February 3, 2018By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Pics by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav Learning from bitter lessons from last year’s forest inferno where a young forest guard was charred to death in Bandipur, the Forest Department this time has strengthened its fire-fighting capabilities to combat forest fires that tend to ravage large swathes of forest during summer. This Weekend…
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Homemaking…
November 22, 2017Baya Weaver (Ploceus philippinus) male weaving nests from grass blades near Varuna Canal. [Pic. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav]
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A home in the making…
November 8, 2017A Red Munia caught on camera as it was busy building a nest close to Ring Road at Devanur, Mysuru.[Pics by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav].
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This is how our lifeline looks from up above
October 4, 2017Here is a spectacular bird’s eye view of the Krishna Raja Sagar Dam and the famed Brindavan Gardens taken from a helicopter, with its vast expanse of water and greenery. The dam which has been providing water of life to millions of people in Southern Karnataka and Tamil Nadu is at a distance of over…
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Writers’ Inspiration
August 27, 2017The Kukkarahalli Lake is in its pristine glory with rainwater flowing freely into the lake following the cleaning of the feeder canals. The photo taken from atop the floodlight masts mounted at the SDNR Wadiyar Cricket Ground in Manasagangothri campus, captures the aerial view of the 62-hectare lake with the spread of the City and…
Dasara 2017, Feature Articles
ROYAL ARCHES AND GATEWAYS
July 29, 2017By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers Pics by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav Apart from being home to many heritage buildings and structures of historical value, Mysuru is also known for its majestic arches, pillars and gateways. These architectural marvels, which are a treat to watch, are the gifts from Wadiyars, the erstwhile rulers of Mysuru. With Dasara round…
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Desperate for water…
July 18, 2017With Mysuru city facing drinking water crisis, people are going to any length to collect potable water. Here we can see a woman who is collecting water from a leaking valve located in a pit near Yashasvini Choultry in Hinkal limits. [Pic. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav].
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Impeccable iridescent gown !!!
July 12, 2017With its blue and green plumage, this peacock at Bandipur National Park, appears to be wearing a iridescent attractive gown, that no fashion designer can imitate! [Pic. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav]
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