Yakshagana ‘Sri Krishnaleele-Kamsavadhe’ staged The 7th edition of the book ‘Geetamruta Vahini,’ authored by Dr. Bellipadi Satish Rai, was released at a programme at Nadamantapa in Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama premises here yesterday. The programme was organised under the aegis of Bellipadi Yaksha Samskruthika Trust. Speaking after releasing the book, Avadhoota Datta Peetham Founder Pontiff…
Special achiever Sabitha Monis to launch ‘Bhandavya’ in city
February 23, 2017A sports event for special kids on Feb. 26 ‘Bhandavya- 2017,’ a sports competition for intellectually challenged, has been organised at Oval Grounds in city on Feb. 26 by Rotary Mysore Midtown, in association with Special Olympics Bharat, Karnataka (SOBK). The event will be inaugurated at 9.30 am on that day by Sabitha Monis, a…
Wins Tipster Tally Trophy
February 23, 2017Star of Mysore and Mysooru Mithra racing correspondent P.G. Chandrashekar is seen receiving the Tipster Tally Trophy from Mysore Race Club (MRC) Chairman Hanuman Prasad in city yesterday as MRC Stewards and Committee Members look on.
Antarprerana-17: IT, Media & Management Fest at Amrita
February 23, 2017Mysore Institute of Commerce and Arts bags Overall Championship Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru campus, celebrated the valedictory of Antarprerana-17, an IT, Media and Management Fest at its premises in Bogadi 2nd Stage on Feb.18. The two-day Fest was aimed at providing a learning platform for the participating students to hone their essential skills beyond academics…
Protests galore in city
February 23, 2017Urging for the fulfilment of their demands, various organisations staged separate protests in city yesterday. Bahujan Samajawadi Party (BSP): Condemning the Supreme Court judgment that said that there is no need for reservation in promotion for SC/ST Government employees, the members of BSP staged a protest near Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) office here and urged the…
Woman goes missing
February 23, 2017Adding to the list of people going missing in and around Mysuru, a woman has been reported missing from Varuna Police limits in the taluk. The missing woman has been identified as Roopa, wife of Mahendra and a resident of Devalapura village in the taluk. Roopa, who left the house on Feb. 19 after her…
Dance and music concerts at Nadabrahma on Feb. 25
February 23, 2017Nadabrahma Sangeeta Sabha will bring two more programmes this February. On the 25th of this month at 6 pm, Mithra Naveen, a dancer from Mysuru, will present ‘Nartana Samarpana’ with her troupe. ‘Nartana Samarpana’ is a journey of Bhakti through Bharathanatya. With her husband Naveen, a vocalist, Mithra has started ‘ Nadavidyalaya’, an institution that…
Workshop on ‘Organic Farming’
February 23, 2017Plant Clinic, Department of Studies in Botany, Manasagangothri, has organised ‘A Day with Farmers’ workshop on ‘Organic Farming’ at its Linnaeus Hall on Mar. 3 at 10.30 am. A.H. Jayaram, Director, Green Path, Shivamogga, will talk on ‘Organic Farming: Prospects and Challenges.’ Dr. C. Govindraju, Senior Farm Superintendent, Organic Farming Extension Centre, Naganahalli will address…
Solar Park to generate 500 MW electricity by August: Energy Minister Shivakumar
February 23, 2017The works on the construction of 2000 MW Solar Park at Nagalamadike Hobli in Pavagada Taluk in Tumakuru district is being taken up on a war-footing and the plant will begin to generate 500 MW electricity by August this year, said Energy Minister D.K. Shivakumar yesterday. Speaking to media persons after inspecting the works, he…
East is East, West is West The twain shall meet
February 23, 2017Over a century ago, long before the term multicultural gained currency, Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), born in the-then-Bombay, one of the late Victorian poets and story-tellers, awarded Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907, also known for his unpopular political views, wrote a poem titled “The Ballad of East and West” whose initial line reads “East is…
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