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How BJP is killing B.V. Karanth’s Rangayana
VISHWAS KRISHNA writes: If you are in Mysore, or closely following the developments of Mysore, it is unlikely you would have missed the issue of the theatre repertory Rangayana. The …
Shhh: India’s best mango pickles come from here
D.P. SATISH writes from New Delhi: This small, Mangalore-tiled house is a landmark in Sagar in the Malnad region of Karnataka. Seetharama Bhat, who is famously known as Uppinakayi Bhattru …
If stomach is the shortest route to a man’s heart…
B.S. NAGARAJ writes from Bangalore: Here is Udupi Pejawar Mutt seer Sri Vishvesha Teertha swamiji‘s reasoning for his opposition to “sahapankti bhojana” (people of all castes eating together). “Among other …
‘Appe Midi’, Julia Roberts and S. Bangarappa
D.P. SATISH writes from New Delhi: Even though Sarekoppa Bangarappa spent almost 15 years in the national capital New Delhi as a four-time MP—he entered the Lok Sabha on a …
December is when a migratory bird flies the coop
Middle age is when one of your shoe laces comes off and you wonder if you should bend down now and tie it up, or wait for some time for …
The great Indian rope trick adds inches to a giant
At the inauguration of a forest camp project at Sakrebailu in his home district of Shimoga on Sunday, Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yediyurappa uses a rope to give his towering …
How R, R, R & R look before they put on makeup
At the Jog Falls in Shimoga, Raja, Rani, Roarer and Rocket take a much needed summer breather on Thursday before their monstrous tanks fill up. Photograph: Karnataka Photo News 2009: …
Let the rebels know, CM will not bow one inch
On a day when seven BJP ministers were enconsced in yet another “secret meeting” in Bangalore, setting off the usual suspicions, chief minister B.S. Yediyurappa was going around inspecting “developmental …
A VIP finger so right that it is almost to the left
The BJP’s candidate from the Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency B.Y. Raghavendra provides visual evidence that he cast his ballot the right way on Thursday, while his father, the chief minister, …
A stitch in time brings a smile on nine of them
After stitching up a majority in the Assembly, chief minister B.S. Yediyurappa sits down to inaugurate the Kumudvathi garments stitching training centre at Shikaripura in his home-district Shimoga on Friday. …
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