Karnataka Today - December 2017

In this issue

Assembly Polls; Fish vends-no longer a fishy tale; Share a smile and make a difference; "Nishabda 2" had the blessings of Dr. Vishnuvardhan : Roopesh Shetty; Relationship : the workholic husband and the helpless homemaker!

The Unending Hole In The Pot!

Pot Holes are a bane for the urban commuter in Karnataka and very specifically Bengaluru. They have caused fatalities, grievous injuries and destroyed families. Why do they occur, who is and can be held responsible, and are they? These questions are answered by Merlin Francis (Twitter: @franc_merlin) as she delves deep into the pothole that has no end.

5 mins

From Gold To Plastic - The Tale Of An Orphaned Sports Hero!

Harsha Raj Gatty and Vineet V.V meet Geetha Bai, an award winning power lifter who has been reduced to selling plastic to make ends meet. Oh! The plight of our sports heroes!

4 mins

Fish Vends - No Longer A Fishy Tale

New vends are redefining the way fish is sold in the fish loving city of Mangaluru. M Raghuram tell us more

5 mins

Share A Smile And Make A Difference

Y Maheswar Reddy recently met Sameer Hasan, a software engineer, who loves to see people smile, because of him!

4 mins

Karnataka Gets Its First Chess Grand Master!

“It has taken me longer than I expected to secure the Grand Master rating mainly due to a lack of permanent sponsorship”, Karnataka’s first Chess Grand Master told R. Uday Kumar during a wide ranging chat in which he discussed his motivation, and displayed his determination to win more laurels for the state.

3 mins

Assembly Polls: Is Amit Shah The X Factor?

As Karnataka’s assembly elections approach, the BJP is trying to find the right approach to dislodge the Congress in the state. “Who better than the master political strategist, BJP national president, Amit Shah, to strategize, advise and motivate the cadre towards victory?”, ask journalists M Venkatesh and Suneet Shukla

5 mins

Karnataka Assembly Elections Anti-Incumbency Evident In Mangaluru North Constituency

Deekshith D.V traveled the length and breadth of the Mangaluru North Constituency to unravel voters’ thoughts ahead of the state’s assembly elections next year.

4 mins

Travel. Be A Great Leader- Here's How!

Travel is delightful. It relaxes, enriches the eye and the soul, and generally reinvigorates. That is something we all know. But it also provides us with invaluable business leadership skills, says Deepshikha Dhankhar

6 mins

Lakes On High-Beautiful Beyond Comparison!

Vidya Deshpande takes us high up into the Himalayas to witness the beauty of two of the largest fresh water high altitude lakes of India.

3 mins

Mahindra KUV100 NXT A New Ride For The Millennial

The facelifted Mahindra KUV100 has officially gone on sale in India. The refreshed model comes with about 40 new updates and features which is why the company has rechristened it ‘KUV100 NXT’. Karthick Annamalai examines the claim.

3 mins

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Karnataka Today Magazine Description:

Karnataka is a blessed land, rooted in tradition yet technologically advanced, colorful and culturally extravagant, cosmopolitan and congenial. For Kannadiga's spread across the globe, this is home, and they are always eager to connect.

Spearhead Publications Pvt. Ltd’s monthly English publication ‘Karnataka Today’ launched in November 2015, does just that, even as it consistently lives up to its tag line – “Independent; Impartial”.

Karnataka Today has something for everyone in Karnataka – from analysis of issues that affect society to business and technology, from culture to leisure and health to life style. Its superior all color print quality, aesthetic layout and most importantly, relevant, unbiased and extensive coverage of issues impacting India in general and Karnataka in particular has already caught the eyes of the reader.