With compassion committed to the service of humankind and bringing a pleasing change in people suffering notably from eye illnesses, Dr. K.V. Ravishankar and his better half Dr. Uma Ravishankar are well-established names in the…
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Editorial/Exclusive Interview: Honey revolution transforming lives of K’taka tribals
My exclusive interview story with Nilesh Shinde, IFS and Chief Conservator of Forest about the “Honey revolution” and how it’s transforming the lives of K’taka tribals. Also, a melange of traditional skills and scientific know-how-‘Swayam’…
Editorial: A surgery by B’luru doctors made Shenaz speak, who was unable to open her mouth for over 20 years
A surgery by B’luru doctors made Shenaz speak, who was unable to open her mouth for over 20 years. A 3D model was created and practiced to ensure minimal risks before surgery. Last 20 years…
Editorial: Noble Laureate and Economist Dr. Esther Duflo in conversation with Dr. Anubha Jain
My candid interview with the Noble Laureate and economist Dr. Esther Duflo from France and a children’s book writer who was in the city for her book promotion. Also interview with the founder and director…
Interview: ISRO Chief Dr. S.Somanath on World Asteroid Day
“Asteroids, the smaller, rocky remnants of the planetary formation process. In recent years there has been a growing awareness to build planetary defence capabilities to safeguard the Earth from catastrophic asteroid impacts. Planetary defence involves…
Editorial: Mounting ratio of Elephant deaths in Karnataka, an issue of concern
My exclusive interview report as an editorial piece in the newspaper. The state has lost 287 wild elephants since 2021, including seven deaths in June 2024 The death of elephants in Karnataka due to electrocution or…
Editorial on Intl. Yoga Day
Editorial: My editorial in today’s newspaper: My exclusive one-on-one interview with Yogi and visionary Himalayan Siddha Akshar who has shared his yogic experience with various athletes of international fame such as the legendary Sunil Gavaskar,…
Editorial: Lake City water woes- Return to the core only way out
Of its large number of lakes, Bengaluru is also known as the “city of lakes”. Today this Silicon City has been witnessing an extreme water crisis. My editorial piece in the newspaper. https://www.lokmattimes.com/national/bengaluru-water-crisis-return-to-the-core-is-the-only-way-out-a475/
Asteroid named after Bengaluru’s IIA Professor Jayant Murthy
Exclusive interview with Professor Jayanth Murthy The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has named an asteroid by the name of Prof. Jayant Murthy. The asteroid 2005 EX296 has now been designated as (215884) Jayantmurthy, as was announced on 18 March…