Sir, This has reference to N.K.A. Ballal’s article “
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More on origin of 'idli'
Sir, This has reference to N.K.A. Ballal’s article “Musings on World Idli Day” (Star of Mysore dated May 10). I believe the name ‘idli’ itself suggests its origin. My conjecture is the…
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Published May 13, 2018 · 1 min read
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Cleanliness only around Mysore Palace area?
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Remove colours from Dasara jumbos’ bodies
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Manuvana Park is pitch dark
Sir, Manuvana Park on Vani Vilas Road, adjacent to Vishnuvardhana Road in Chamarajapuram, has been without proper lighting for more than 15 days, causing inconvenience to pedestrians and evening walkers. With daylight…
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