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Empowering symbols
To activate luck entering the home, it is recommended to place a pair of statue of elephants at the foyer near main door facing inward to signal good luck and blessings entering…
25 Feb 2019 · 3 min read
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Techie returns to Roots, starts ORGANIC MOVEMENT
By N. Niranjan Nikam Driving on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway as one crosses Mandya, the sugar bowl of the State, near Budanur, on the left is a supermarket which attracts the eye by…
23 Feb 2019 · 10 min read
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Gardenomics: Fresh designs to execute, new lessons to learn
Text & photographs by Dr. Mahadeswara Swamy, Scientist Mob: 97429-91057; e-mail: swamy_clri@hotmail.com Gardening -A Perennial Pleasure Green Mysuru is a fond dream of many citizens and gardens play a vital role in…
23 Feb 2019 · 9 min read
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Karnataka River Water is not as safe as you think
Karnataka State Pollution Control Board releases river pollution statisticsCauvery, Kabini, Lakshmanatheertha are among polluted riversConventional treatment, disinfection process must before consumption Think before you take a sip of river water. The water…
22 Feb 2019 · 5 min read
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North-Eastern love for Krishna
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist When one speaks of Krishna, one usually speaks of North Indian traditions of Surdas and Mirabai, or South Indian traditions of Andal and…
21 Feb 2019 · 3 min read
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A buffet of movies at BIFFes - 2019 !
The 11th edition of BIFFes (Bengaluru International Film Festival) will be kickstarted on Feb.21 at The Orion Mall in Rajajinagar, Bengaluru. The week-long festival of movies will be screened on 11 screens…
20 Feb 2019 · 8 min read
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Industrial Instrumentation at Your Fingertips: 5 Types of Level Gauges and the Purposes They're Used For
There are many industrial-related scenarios where accuracy is absolutely essential if maximum efficiency and safety in the production process are going to be achieved. Instrumentation is one of the ways to achieve…
19 Feb 2019 · 5 min read
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MCC’s move on two historic buildings: Furore on Facebook
By Gouri Satya, Sr.Journalist The decision of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to knock-down the two historic buildings — the Lansdowne Building and the Devaraja Market — has resulted in immense consternation on…
18 Feb 2019 · 8 min read
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Balancing through colours
Colours play a vital role in the design and energy flow and Feng Shui emphasises on the choice of correct colours to create right harmony. Colours can be broadly classified as Yin…
18 Feb 2019 · 2 min read
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Mahatma follower at the helm of Mahajana
Journey of nonagenarian-stithaprajna R. Vasudeva Murthy The span of life one enjoys is definitely not in one’s hand as many leave this world for various reasons much before the ripe age on…
16 Feb 2019 · 9 min read
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Mission Organic: Belavala Foundation Scripting Success in Organic Farming
By Kavitha Mhatre The organic farming scene in India has two scenarios. One that has farmers and consumers hesitant to join the organic bandwagon because of higher production costs, limited market, expensive…
16 Feb 2019 · 6 min read
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Fly on the Road
The KSRTC which started FlyBus service with just one bus twice a day between KIA and Mysuru on Aug.13, 2013 is now operating 11 buses with 20 trips daily2.46 lakh passengers use…
16 Feb 2019 · 3 min read
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A MODI-fied Tea Stall
Free CHAI for farmers and auto drivers who visit before 8 am By B.C. Thimmaiah If the tea stall in Gujarat's Vadnagar where Prime Minister Narendra Modi once sold tea during his…
16 Feb 2019 · 3 min read
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From Beauty to Baking
“In 1975, as a newly-married bride when I migrated to India from Malaysia, out of hundreds of gifts which I had received from friends and relatives, I had brought only a single…
16 Feb 2019 · 6 min read
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The Three Germans in Coorg
By C.P. Belliappa It was in 1836 that twenty-five-year-old Rev. Hermann Moegling, a German missionary from the Basel Mission, arrived in Mangalore. Christianity was already popular on the west coast of India.…
16 Feb 2019 · 5 min read
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Car Wash Devaraju on Devaraja Urs Road
By M.T. Yogesh Kumar If you ever thought car washing was small business, here is a man who defies that notion. Three decades of his life spent on one road and he…
16 Feb 2019 · 3 min read
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Chasing the Queen
By B.C. Thimmaiah In a narrow bylane of Devaraja Mohalla, a buzzing Carrom Club comes to life every evening and there is literally no place for one to stand during weekends and…
16 Feb 2019 · 4 min read
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Book Talk: ‘Facets of Terrorism in India’
Title: Facets of Terrorism Author: R.N. Kulkarni Pages: 418 Price: Rs. 400 Publisher: Kritagnya Publication The word ‘Terrorism’ itself is terrifying as it means killing of innocents, fright, anguish, alarm, fear and…
16 Feb 2019 · 1 min read
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Real Estate withers Namma Mysuru's Yelethota
By Ramesh Kebbehundi Brand crops from Mysuru like Mysore Vilyedele (Chigurele) and Mysore Mallige have brought a special fame to the city. However, unfettered modernisation and expansion of real estate — concrete…
16 Feb 2019 · 6 min read
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Durga Das: Journalist Par Excellence
A Legendary Personality who has carved a niche in his Profession By K. Vijaya Kumar, Former Jt. Director of Information & Publicity He is beyond description. Reporter, Editor, Feature Writer, Political Analyst…
16 Feb 2019 · 5 min read
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A Glimpse of the Geisha World
By Girija Madhavan Images of Mount Fuji, cherry blossoms, bullet trains or electronic devices come to mind when thinking of Japan. Less familiar is another Japanese icon: the Geisha in a kimono,…
16 Feb 2019 · 4 min read
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Inspired by Africa: City Artist Explores ZULU ART
By M.T. Yogesh Kumar The world is full of amazing artists and this is true not only of individual artists but also people belonging to a community, race or region. India itself…
16 Feb 2019 · 4 min read
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Institutionalising Mahabharata
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist In the Ramayana, when Dashrath asks his son, Ram, to go into exile and Ram obeys, one wonders what is Ram’s motivation. Is…
14 Feb 2019 · 3 min read
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Students with an income of more than $ 10,000 can become a reality in India
The liberalization of domestic economic policy in India, provision of opportunities of access to information technologies not only attracts a large number of investors but also increases the well-being of average citizens…
14 Feb 2019 · 4 min read