Weve come a long way... On the occasion of the centenary
celebrations of the Karnataka State Legislative Council, Kannadigas should salute the visionary rulers and dewans of Mysore and
recall the peaceful evolutionary process in the
establishment and
development of
parliamentary
institutions in the State, writes Krishna Vattam.
A not-so-cool Yelaneeru! Development is an alien word for the
people of Yelaneeru, a tiny hamlet in
Dakshina Kannada
district. R N Poovani wonders if the village will ever see
development.
Marching towards prosperity The implementation of Sujal watershed
project and its subsequent success has changed the course of Kolar district, taking it on the path of development.
H H Dayanand outlines the success story.
Spreading sweet fragrance A major share of the worlds sandalwood oil output
is from the sandalwood oil factory in Mysore!
C V Ramachandra outlines the history of the
facility that has been spreading the fragrance
of Mysore to the entire world.
The cheela that thrills Chilipili Cheela makes the learning of Kannada language enjoyable, writes
B Jayakishore.
Mysore King Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar receiving complaints from the elected representatives at the Jaganmohan Palace in Mysore where the first Council meeting was held on October 7, 1881.
Pic courtesy: Prof Nanjaraj Urs
The government has taken a decision to ban smoking in work places, and also in homes if the maids object. Is it possible to implement the ban?
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