By V.N. Prasad Following are my observations with reference to the news item titled ‘Bent sections of retaining wall rectified on NH-275 in Mandya’ published in Star of Mysore dated Oct. 20. Right from ‘Day One’ while driving along the Service Roads, I observed the phenomenon called bulging of sidewalls; termed “Reinforced Earth Walls” (abbreviated…
Musical Nite by Doctor Couple mesmerises the audience
October 22, 2024By V.N. Prasad City’s Dr. Somanath Vasudeva and Dr. Seethalakshmi Somanath are a couple blessed with not only good voice quality but also passion for performing on big stages. Having known the couple since long, I have appreciated their desire to enhance singing skills through dedicated practice; all in spite of their own professional routines…
‘Raj, Rajendra and Rajesh Nite’: Dr. M.S. Natashekhar & Rtn. V.N. Prasad to present ‘Musical Nite’ on Sept. 22
September 20, 2024The event is in support of ‘Rotary Dialysis Centre’ Nostalgia of musical hits of the yesteryears is soothing to the discerning ears of umpteen across the world. It was truly a God’s gift that legends like Shankar Jaikishan, Kalyanji Anandji, Laxmikant Pyarelal, Salil Chaudhary, Sachin Dev Burman, Rahul Dev Burman etc., scored indelible numbers between…
Proteas choke as ‘Men in Blue’ clinch their second T20 ICC World Cup
July 2, 2024By V.N. Prasad Euphoria at the Kensington Oval rose to the zenith on the June 29 night as the ‘Men in Blue’ lifted the coveted ICC T20 World Cup Title. Heartiest congratulations to the ‘Men in Blue’ on clinching the ‘Nail Biter’ under the very nose of the Proteas in a scintillating finish, lifting the…
Bazball fails on Indian soil
March 19, 2024Young and resilient Bharat lifts trophy in an emphatic manner at Dharamshala Bharatiyas annihilate the English with ‘Gay Abandon’ at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) Stadium, Dharamshala, to lift the Trophy 4-1. Heartiest congratulations to the young and resilient Bharat on lifting the trophy in an emphatic manner at Dharamshala. While the Englishmen were all…
Bravo Bharatiyas
March 6, 2024Heartiest congratulations on clinching the series 3-1; with one Test to spare, at Dharamshala By V.N. Prasad Sans big names in the side, our boys exhibited deep resolve in winning the crucial 3rd Test at Ranchi; and thereby clinching the series 3-1. Name that resonated the cricketing world was Dhruv Jurel and deservedly was adjudged…
Saga of ‘road hump’
February 8, 2024South Gate of Manasagangothri, injuries, loss of precious lives, damages to vehicles, trauma et al. By V.N. Prasad At the outset, my heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and sympathies to the injured ones. Don’t worry. No one will be brought to books, much less punished. However, high time a strong ‘engineering jurisprudence’ was put…
‘PM strengthened India with pillars of good governance’
December 27, 2023‘Modi manifest-A decade of development’ Mysore/Mysuru: A conclave was organised in the city last evening to assess the accomplishments of the Centre over the past decade and to examine the impact of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership on India’s progress and standing. The discussion focused on the advancements and achievements that India has witnessed in…
‘Kangaroos’ make their country proud, lift the coveted ICC World Cup 2023
November 23, 2023By V.N. Prasad ‘Men in Blue’ fail yet again on a big stage Heartiest congratulations to the OZs on lifting their 6th World Cup Trophy by 6 wickets with 42 balls to spare, leaving Indians ‘Yellow Faced.’ The cricketing world was shocked beyond belief that our boys could not carry forward the huge momentum, having…
Hats off to our ‘Belligerent Boys’ on their magnificent victory in semi-final
November 17, 2023India will take on Australia in the final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on Sunday (Nov. 19) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. It is going to be a special occasion as Team India will chase their third title in what has been dubbed as the ‘3 ka dream’ while the five-time…
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