Theatre person and actor PD Sathish Chandra on Tuesday shared that their video book, Angada Dhare by Keshava Malagi, is all set to be released. After working on it for months, the video book by Pradarshana Kalaa Samsthe (Pra.Ka.Sam’s) will be out on November 25, 11 am. 62 Kannadigas have read the whole book including MD Pallavi, Chaitra Rao Sachin, Achyuth Kumar, Sihi Kahi Geetha, Raj B Shetty, SD Aravinda, Ramesh Pandit among others. Sathish has been working on such video books ever since the lockdown and the first video book was based on a book by Jogi. Sathish took to his social media account to announce that the release of the second video book. In an earlier interview with us, Sathish had said that the idea behind these video books is to get people - mostly his mentors and colleagues from the theatre and showbiz industry to do a fun activity. Sathish had said, "We had a lot of work planned for this year in our theatre troupe that was hampered by the pandemic. This led me to … [Read more...] about Pra.Ka.Sam’s video book featuring 62 artists to release on November 25
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Mira Road: Theft case accused escapes from Naya Nagar police station lock-up
Thane: A 30-year-old man escaped from the lock-up of Naya Nagar police station in Mira Road under the pretext of visiting the toilet, barely a few hours after his arrest on Monday. The man was arrested for allegedly committing theft at a temple. He escaped by removing the grill of the toilet window in the police station. Reportedly, the man used the duct pipe to scale down from the toilet located on the first floor of the police station. The accused thief identified as Sameer Akbar Shaikh is a resident of Malwani area in Malad. Shaikh was arrested for allegedly committing theft at a temple and booked under sections 457 (Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment) and 380 (theft in a dwelling house etc) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) by Naya Nagar police. Untitled Carousel Navi Mumbai: Real estate agent injured in firing, four heldThe incident had taken place at Kopra village in Vashi around 11 pm on Saturday. … [Read more...] about Mira Road: Theft case accused escapes from Naya Nagar police station lock-up
Heard of the Iron Man bacteria?
Geobacter are a group of gram-negative bacteria. They are rod-shaped and possess flagella and pili. Pili is a hair-like appendage found on the surface of many bacteria and archaea.They live in low-oxygen environments such as muddy soil, seabeds or along the banks of rivers.The first Geobacter species (Geobacter metallireducens) was isolated from the Potomac River, just down stream from Washington D.C. in 1987.Consequently, many species of Geobacter bacteria were discovered, with each having interesting properties.All Geobacter consume organic waste and give out electrons, generating electric current in the process. … [Read more...] about Heard of the Iron Man bacteria?
Hike petrol price to Rs 100/litre on Republic Day, youth Congress to PM
KOLHAPUR: The city unit of Youth Congress has started an online petition, requesting Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hike the price of petrol to Rs 100 per litre on Republic Day.The satirical petition states that the citizens of India want to see the petrol price touch the Rs 100-mark and not miss the once in a lifetime opportunity. “Fans of Sachin Tendulkar used to disheartened whenever he got out in the 90s and always wanted him to score a century. Same way we want to witness the petrol price reach the Rs 100-mark and the Republic Day is the appropriate occasion to witness the once in a life time opportunity. So, we request PM Modi to hike the duty and taxes a bit more for petrol to touch the Rs 100-mark,” states the petition.Petrol in the city was being sold for Rs 92.58 per litre, the highest ever. Since last month the youth wing of Congress is protesting every other day over petrol prices. The party workers claim that the central government is extracting money from the … [Read more...] about Hike petrol price to Rs 100/litre on Republic Day, youth Congress to PM
Bedroom decor: 6 Smart and economical tools that’ll upgrade your bedroom
The LED strip light with 3M adhesives will allow you to quickly mount the light wherever you need extra light. Perfect for closets, pathways and under bed illumination, these LED lights work on both power supply and batteries. The LED strip light has two modes- motion sensor and manual. Shoe stackers Shoe stackers … [Read more...] about Bedroom decor: 6 Smart and economical tools that’ll upgrade your bedroom