City’s future hinges on smart traffic planning If New Bus Stand is shifted to Bannimantap... Nelson Mandela Road (Dasara Procession Road) will be overwhelmed. Millennium Circle facing LIC Building will be in…
By Gouri Satya, Sr. Journalist It is hard to believe that the famous historic place, Bannimantap, will have a bus stand to be built at Rs. 120 crore on the 16-acre land…
By Dr. S.N. Prasad The popular social media is awash with grotesquely exaggerated and sanitised accounts of something spectacular, popularly described as a rare ‘alignment’ and ‘parade’ of planets, happening in the…
By Sujata Rajpal From the station turn right, and after two hundred metres your destination will be on your left,” explained a fellow commuter in broken English at Kyoto train station when…
Why We Die is a highly informative and thought-provoking book that provides a comprehensive overview of the science of aging and death. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding…
By Girija Madhavan Before I left San Francisco last year to return to Mysuru, I went for a walk on a promontory in the bay of San Francisco to the jetty that…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Lions have long been symbols of royalty across the world. In India, kings sat on lion thrones (simha-asana) and Durga, the patron goddess…
Need to send DPR back to the Drawing Board By Bhamy V. Shenoy Several articles have been written on relocating Mysuru’s Sub-Urban Bus Stand. Is there anything new to discuss? Absolutely. Anyone…
By V.N. Prasad Our boys tasted a ‘Brown Wash’ Down Under; as Kangaroos lift/redeem the ‘Border-Gavaskar Trophy’ 3-1 at the SCG. On a beautifully curated wicket, the 5th and the final Test…
By Madhuri Thathachari It is with great sorrow I learnt of Dr. R. Chidambaram’s demise on Jan. 4, 2025. He was not only an outstanding, distinguished and brilliant Scientist but also was…
Reserve your next Sunday evening for a delightful Hindustani Musical performance. ‘Ninaada Griha Sangeeta’ by Ranjani Memorial Trust will bring a rare violin ensemble experience on Jan. 12 at 6.30 pm with…
By Dr. Shaheen Akhtar, Consultant - Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Manipal Hospital, Mysuru Pregnancy is a remarkable journey, often filled with joy, anticipation and sometimes, uncertainty, particularly in the case of medically assisted…
Conferring of Nadabrahma title on Dr. Padma Murthy and ‘Nadakishori’ on Vidu. Akshata Rudrapatna Mysuru: Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha will be celebrating the 69th Anniversary on Jan. 4 and 5. This is…
For the first time, ‘Geeth Gaatha Chal’ organisers have planned a special event this year called ‘Aap Ki Farmaish’ The cultural city of Mysuru is abuzz with excitement as it eagerly awaits…
Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist The four yugas of Hindu mythology (Krita, Treta, Dvapara, Kali) are based on the numbers on traditional four-sided dice: four, three, two, one. They…
By V.N. Prasad Australia has taken an unassailable 2-1 lead in the five Test match series A lump in the throat though, hearty congratulations to the Kangaroos on their emphatic 184 runs…
By S.G. Vombatkere Karnataka’s State High-level Clearance Committee cleared establishment of Karnataka’s first semiconductor project (fab unit) at a cost of Rs.3.4K crore, in a 234-acre electronics manufacturing cluster near Mysuru. [Ref.1]…
By R. Chandra Prakash A proposal for a new Bus Terminal at Bannimantap has been announced by the KSRTC. As per its public statement, a Detailed Project Report (DPR) has been sent…
Rafi, a legendary versatile singer, who conquered the hearts of millions through his golden, magical, melodious and God’s own voice was born on Dec. 24, 1924 in Kotla Sultan Sing of Amritsar,…
City’s Niranthara Foundation, in association with the Kannada and Culture Directorate, Bengaluru, Ministry of Culture, Government of India, has organised Niranthra Ranga Ustava-2024, a six-day theatre festival from Dec. 25 to 30…
By Bhamy V. Shenoy, Founding President, Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) We often read about interesting judgements from District, State and National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commissions against banks, insurance companies, real estate firms…
Vidwan T.P. Vaidyanathan and his wife, Vidushi Indira, were disciples of Vidwan B.K. Padmanabha Rao, a senior musician and vaggeyakara from Mysuru. The couple actively contributed to the cultural scene of Mysuru.…
On the 23rd of November 2024, Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha played host to an exceptional music concert by noted vocalist Vid. Madurai N. Sivaganesh accompanied by Vid. Keshav Mohankumar on violin, Vid.…
By R. Chandra Prakash Those who fail to learn from history, are doomed to repeat it.—Winston Churchill Nehru was an honourable man. He was also a learned person, an intellectual and a…
