By R. Raja Chandra It is heartening to know that the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, will be visiting Mysuru today to attend the Diamond Jubilee (60th anniversary) celebrations of All India…
To the list of decorative articles used as thorana (door hanging) to adorn the main door of the house, adds dried paddy stalk thorana, made of naturally grown dry paddy stalks/ straws.…
By Sadhguru - Founder, Isha Foundation Sadhguru: For thousands of years, Ganesh Chaturthi has lived on, and Ganapati has become one of the most popular gods in India. He is the one…
By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers City Film Director Chidananda S. Naik's path to National Film Award He is one among the upcoming film-makers in the country. Having completed his MBBS from Mysore Medical…
By Sadhguru - Founder, Isha Foundation Sadhguru: By the time I was eight years old, I already had a cloud of a billion questions around me. I could never find anyone who…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Ganesha’s arrival, in the latter half of the monsoon, marks the transformation of Shiva, the hermit, into Shankara, the householder. During this time,…
By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam There are few joys in professional life as pure as reading the CVs of young professionals trying very hard to sound like CEOs disguised as interns. It is…
The Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University in Mysuru, established in the academic year 2008-09 with the vision of nurturing musical talent and promoting Indian classical music and…
By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam Travelling abroad used to be a refined experience. One dressed smartly, was served meals on porcelain plates with real cutlery, and returned home with stories, souvenirs, and perhaps…
Garadi Manes — Mysuru's wrestling arenas... fight for survival Mysuru, Aug. 10- Garadi Mane, the traditional wrestling houses where budding wrestlers are trained in the nuances of bouts on ‘matti’ (a muddy…
By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers He led the Mysore Warriors to their first Maharaja Trophy title last season and made a notable comeback to the Indian Test team, which put up a strong…
By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers He’s not Chulbul Pandey, the reel-life cop known for taking down rivals with style. But the Pandeyji in question here is a real-life warrior on the cricket field…
By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers Defending champions Mysore Warriors, owned by Cycle Pure Agarbathi of Mysuru city’s N.R. Group, are all set to defend their KSCA Maharaja Trophy T20 title this year. Led…
By Sadhguru - Founder, Isha Foundation When an individual dreams, it is called a fantasy. When a group of people dream, it becomes a society. When the universal dreams, it generally passes…
Tipu Sultan or Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar? The recent remarks by Social Welfare Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, claiming that Tipu Sultan laid the foundation for the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam, have triggered…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist We cannot imagine India without elephants. Elephants have been a powerful symbol of wealth and power since ancient times. Elephants are found on…
By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam If patience is truly a virtue, then every employee in my office building — the venerable STC building (officially known as the Jawahar Vyapar Bhavan) on Janpath, New…
Clinch narrowest win in Test match by just six runs By V.N. Prasad It was a sheer ‘Heart Stopping’ six runs victory for the Indians in the final Test at The Oval,…
Mango vendor and the art of street deal By Prof. P.K. Misra It is indeed a paradox that though mobile street vendors fascinate me, I try to avoid them. Why? Most of…
By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers After establishing themselves as one of the most prolific and sought-after franchises in Karnataka men’s cricket, the Mysore Warriors are now ready to make a mark in women’s…
By Sadhguru - Founder, Isha Foundation Sadhguru: It is common to hear people say that their head leads them in one direction and their heart in another. In yoga, the fundamental basis…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Sindoor in India is linked to auspiciousness, femininity, fertility, and most surprisingly, ancient trade routes frequented by nomadic pastoralists. Worn by married women…
By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam A jetlagged pilgrimage through aisles of nostalgia Jetlag is a strange thing. You arrive in the US, pumped full of optimism and airplane peanuts, only to wake up…
By V.N. Prasad Bravo boys. You have done India proud by drawing the fourth Test. Yes, we know that anything is possible in Test cricket. But, to imagine our boys batting and…
