Mysore/Mysuru: A city-based Software Engineer, who was residing at Iowa, USA after pursuing his MS course there, has died of massive heart attack there. The deceased is T. Prateek Telkar. He is the only son of retired CADA Assistant Executive Engineer N.B. Tukaram and N. Shalini couple, residents of Sharadadevinagar, near Sharada Park in city….
God save America for the sake of Democracy
January 9, 2021The United States of America (USA), the global purveyor of Democracy took a hit to its democratic credentials as a group of rioters took over Capitol Building, the seat of the US Government. As the rioting unfolded, many had that “Schadenfreude” feeling, the joy one feels when something bad happens to a person they don’t…
Basking in Reflected Glory
August 29, 2020Kamala Harris is the Vice-Presidential candidate pick for the Democratic Party in the United States which is going in for elections in November. And the moment it was announced, as usual we Indians went gaga. No sooner was Kamala Harris named the Democrats’ VP pick, villagers in Painganadu, Harris’ mother’s village, in Tamil Nadu, put…
Kodagu-born Paediatrician completes Fellowship in USA
June 26, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Kodagu-born Mathanda Reema Ramesh has completed her Fellowship in Paediatric Haematology and Oncology from Cleveland Clinic, USA. The Fellowship programme provides an outstanding opportunity for the future Paediatric Haematologist-Oncologists to learn to diagnose and treat a broad range of common and rare blood disorders and cancer. Located at Cleveland Clinic main campus, the Paediatric…
Abhishek’s last rites performed in the US
December 8, 2019Mysuru: The last rites of Abhishek Sudhesh Bhat, a resident of Kuvempunagar in city, who was shot dead at a motel in San Bernardino, California, USA, on Nov.28, was performed at Bobbitt Memorial Chapel in San Bernardino on Friday morning. The body was earlier kept for public viewing where the Chairman, teachers and a large…
Reality of relationships
May 11, 2017A former President the United States of America, making news of his extra-marital relations, as reported in the media even during the times he adorned the high post, was asked by a reporter about his foreign relations, either innocently or with some mischievous intent of tickling the VIP. Unfazed by the unexpected, maybe embarrassing, question,…
Hate Crimes in USA
March 10, 2017Terrorism, illegal immigration, loss of jobs to Whites giving rise to White Supremacists. How promoting Unity in Diversity of Houston Indian community can stop the spread of virus of hate crimes. By Bhamy V. Shenoy, Houston, USA In a short period of mere ten days (Feb. 22 to Mar.4) three hate crimes have taken place…
Be like a Roman while in Rome
March 7, 2017Of the lines taken from the Upanishads, quoted nowadays by public speakers of all hues with various backgrounds, the outlook that the world is a family stands out. The lines, drawn from Maha Upanishad translate to: “One is a relative, the other stranger, say the small minded. The entire world is a family, say the…
Bottom line: February 14
February 14, 2017Right now, punsters are having a field day with Donald having ‘trumped’ the American presidential election and Obama all set to ‘barrack’ his successor’s policies. It will be a ‘miracle’ of sorts, of course, if German Chancellor Angela Merkel is voted back to power for a third term. When Narasimha Rao was prime minister, I…
Recent Comments