Editorial
Dams damned
The land’s people at large, soaked in words of wisdom attributed to sages and scholars of yore, don’t seem to be convinced about the relevance of the message therein with simple-to-follow rules…
24 May 2019 · 2 min read
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Monitoring the mind
Moments of happiness and sadness, anger and frustration, depression and excitement, not to forget reconciliation and quiet reflection in the journey of life mirror the magical side of our mind. Everything that…
23 May 2019 · 2 min read
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Space sharing
Even as the physical space in the country remains constant per se, its availability per citizen shall gradually and steadily shrink over the passage of time, thanks to the unrelenting annual addition…
22 May 2019 · 2 min read
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Think globally, act locally
In intimate connect between liking in environments loaded with filth and getting bugged by various afflictions does not seem to have been bestowed attention of majority in the country’s population to the…
21 May 2019 · 2 min read
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State sans statesmen
Pages of history track the rule by Wadiyars of Mysore spanning nearly five centuries, coming to an end in 1947 with the near-fifty-year rule of Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar (1884-1949) being universally accepted…
20 May 2019 · 2 min read
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Re-engineering engineering
In the backdrop of Korea hosting a population comprising citizens identified by a most common name, it is humorously said that if you toss a stone in the streets of that country,…
18 May 2019 · 2 min read
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Commuting challenges
Mysureans past the age of 80 years can recollect the feature of people walking, read commuting, to reach their destinations such as the shops in the Central Business District (CBD) of the…
17 May 2019 · 2 min read
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Perspiration after inspiration
Renowned American inventor Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), on his visit to the 1,063-ft. tall Eiffel Tower, the gigantic wrought iron structure on the Champ de Mars, the large green space in Paris,…
16 May 2019 · 2 min read
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Anonymous achievers
Landmark happenings during the first half of the last century in different sectors of economy benefiting people of the erstwhile Princely State of Mysore on a scale that cannot be fathomed is…
15 May 2019 · 2 min read
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Pay, promotion, pension
Governments, unjustifiably or otherwise, are being charged with under-performance on various counts. Failure to create jobs in the face of mounting numbers of educated youth year after year has been dominating the…
14 May 2019 · 2 min read
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Digital Damage
The two digits, 0 and 1, together described as binary code, also called bits, used for representing words and also images, traced to the binary number system, invented by Gottfried Leibniz (1646…
13 May 2019 · 2 min read
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Conservation conversation
Tracing the origins of the multitude of life forms on planet earth and their arrival on its surface, including the different water bodies in the range of oceans-rivers-lakes-streams-ponds-wells-and-what-have-you, followed by their departure,…
11 May 2019 · 2 min read
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Motherly Mothers
Public examinations conducted by all-India agencies such as CBSE and State Governments as well as UPSC seem to have become happy hunting grounds for the hitherto grossly under-rated fraternity of the female…
10 May 2019 · 2 min read
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Tongue trails tongue
Researchers in the area of behavioural science and space exploration have inferred that language (tongue) could hold the key to encourage healthy eating (tongue). Coaxing people, rather than coercion helps, the scientists…
9 May 2019 · 2 min read
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Art in active mode
India’s stock of music and dance, backed by lyrics with messages both with spiritual and entertainment elements, appealing to different sections of society in the entire cross-section of age groups, suited to…
8 May 2019 · 2 min read
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India’s farming face: Points to ponder
Many parameters in common use to portray the health status of the country’s economy and the abilities of its people or otherwise don’t seem to be within the grasp of the major…
7 May 2019 · 2 min read
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Dysfunctional Democracy Disgruntled Diaspora
Economists, with their armour of eloquence boasting their faculty of astute analysis followed by clear presentation of the state of health or otherwise about the land’s economy are often the butt of…
6 May 2019 · 2 min read
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Expedient eating, Hogging without hurting
Eating to sustain and hogging for pleasure, however short-lived, are different kettles of fish. Thanks to the factor of wide choice in the land’s time-honoured cuisine, a legacy handed down by its…
4 May 2019 · 2 min read
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Art is long, Life is short
The Latin expression Ars longa, Vita brevis, itself a Latin translation of a statement of wisdom originally from Greek, rendered in English as Art is long, Life is short, also attributed to…
3 May 2019 · 2 min read
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Private event in public glare
Although the event of performing the marriage of their daughter by parents takes place as a private activity of the family, by following all the steps both preceding the event and going…
2 May 2019 · 2 min read
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Flushing filth from films
Motion pictures produced in the country during the first half of the last century, more than a hundred years ago, called bioscope, a term pronounced differently in the land’s different languages, sans…
30 Apr 2019 · 2 min read
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Greed stumps Need
The time-honoured fable of the greedy boy getting caught napping by his mother after his hand got stuck in the neck of the bottle while trying in stealth to over-provide himself with…
29 Apr 2019 · 2 min read
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Wasteful waste
Public gaze on waste, read garbage, particularly in Mysuru and rest of the country as well as the vast space all over the earth in general seems to have faded, but the…
27 Apr 2019 · 2 min read
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Defying age
Feeling young in old age is a privilege not given to more than a minuscule fraction of population anywhere across the earth. However, acting young in old age is a different ballgame…
26 Apr 2019 · 2 min read