Tag: B.C. Thimmaiah

PM’s vision is to transform Karmachari to Karmayogi
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PM’s vision is to transform Karmachari to Karmayogi

July 6, 2021

The PM said Rashtra Bhakti is the primary requirement and bureaucracy must work towards citizen-centric governance. And we are building capacity for them. By B.C. Thimmaiah   Founder of Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM) and a leadership trainer from Mysuru, Dr. R. Balasubramaniam (Balu) has taken charge as Member – Human Resources in the Capacity Building…

Breathing LIFE into DEAD wood
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Breathing LIFE into DEAD wood

February 16, 2021

By B.C. Thimmaiah Have you ever been to a shop dedicated to just walking sticks? Yes, you read it right — walking sticks. In all shapes and sizes, in cane, dead hard-wood, sticks with carved animals, with dog faces, thumb sticks, deep river walking sticks, country walking sticks, home decor sticks, decorative sticks, fashion sticks,…

Restoration works on at historic Wellesley Bridge
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Restoration works on at historic Wellesley Bridge

December 3, 2020

By Vinay Karekura & B.C. Thimmaiah Finally, the historic Wellesley Bridge near Srirangapatna is being repaired. Works are on in full swing to seal the cracks and restore the Bridge which is in a dilapidated state. Once the repairs are over, the Bridge will be freshly painted.  The repair works are being taken up by…

Traditional ‘Gaana’ oil makes a comeback at Nelamane
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Traditional ‘Gaana’ oil makes a comeback at Nelamane

September 6, 2020

M.Tech graduate quits job, delves deep into trade and creates local employment  By B.C. Thimmaiah  [Photos and inputs by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav] For thousands of years, fats and oils have been important in food preparation and many natural oleaginous materials such as sesame, mustard seeds and coconut were known sources of oil. Juices and oils…

Online literary activities keep Kodavas busy during lockdown
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Online literary activities keep Kodavas busy during lockdown

June 13, 2020

‘Kodava Sahitya Changole’ crosses 3,000 recordings; aims to touch 5,000 and more By B.C. Thimmaiah Mysore/Mysuru: The experience of lockdown with all the accompanying emotions of fear, loneliness and uncertainty may have resulted in the birth of a new genre — lockdown literature. Isolation in times of Coronavirus pandemic has made some people depressed while…

Manoeuvring Obstacles
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Manoeuvring Obstacles

February 29, 2020

By B.C. Thimmaiah [Pics. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav] Mysuru Regional Transport Office (RTO) East in city has seen a tectonic shift in how driving tests are conducted to issue licences. Tests are now conducted in specially designed Automated Driving Test Tracks which have many segments, each of which has to be passed in a particular…

DC turns his Bungalow into a Nature’s Paradise
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DC turns his Bungalow into a Nature’s Paradise

February 16, 2020

By B. C. Thimmaiah Not many Government Officers holding high positions are ready to swap his or her work at the desk for muddy boots. But Mysuru has a Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar, who dons many roles apart from being the head of the District. He is a nature-lover, an avid birder, photographer and…

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