Mysuru: The following students of St. Marina’s English School in N.R. Mohalla, who participated in the State Level Abacus competition, have bagged ranks. While Syeda Shafiya, a 9th standard student, has bagged the 1st rank in level-8, C-4 and an Achievement Certificate Syed Sameer of 7th standard secured 4th rank in level-5, C-5. They are…
Mind your language
February 24, 2018The world’s people, residents of 200 countries, are said to be interacting in about 7,000 languages. Nearly one-fourth of that number is accounted for by the country’s present estimated population of 135 crore. The government has accorded the classical language tag to eight languages including Kannada while 22 languages constitute the list of official languages…
Foreign tourists harassed by walk-along vendors
February 24, 2018Sir, For tourists it’s more important how they feel when they are holidaying, rather than what places they are visiting. I have seen many times that the unofficial (unwanted) tourist guides or vendors (read flute vendors) try persuading to buy their goods to a menacing extent, specially to foreigners from western countries that they are…
26th Anniversary of Music School
February 24, 2018Mysuru: Ganabharathi School of Music and Dance is celebrating its 26th anniversary tomorrow (Feb. 25) at its premises in Kuvempunagar at 4 pm. Senior Doctor and Philanthropist Dr. P.H.R.Setty will inaugurate the celebrations. Dr. A. Pushpa Iyengar, former Member of Sangeeth Natak Academy and P.M. Siddaraju, Police Inspector, Ashokapuram Police Station, will be the chief…
Science Theatre Fest: Poster release
February 24, 2018Mysuru: Mysore Science Theatre Festival-2018 will be organised at Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises from Mar. 9 to 11, under the aegis of Parivarthana Ranga Samaja, Kalasuruchi and Arivu Trust. Poster release for the same will be done by MDJA President C.K. Mahendra at Suruchi Rangamane in Kuvempunagar today (Feb.24) at 6 pm.
Columbia Asia 10k Challenge Run tomorrow
February 24, 2018International Marathon Runner Jaisha to flag off the event Mysuru: The Columbia Asia Hospital, Mysuru, in association with Sports and Beyond, is organising a 10km Challenge Run with the theme ‘Give way to save life’ tomorrow (Feb.25). The event will be flagged off at Centenary Clock Tower in Manasagangothri premises at 6 am. International Marathon…
Mono-acting Fest from tomorrow
February 24, 2018Mysuru: Mysuru, Feb.24- Desiranga Samskrutika Samsthe has organised five-day Mono-acting Festival in memory of Thinker Prof. Kikkeri Narayan at Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises in city from Feb.25 to Mar.1. Socialist P. Mallesh will inaugurate the festival and also a seminar on ‘Janapara Nataka Pradarshanagala Avashyakate mattu Anivarya’ at Maneyangala in Kalamandira premises on Feb.25…
CSI Fellowship Awardee
February 24, 2018Mysuru: Dr. B.G. Sangameshwara, Vice-Chancellor of JSS Science and Technology University, Mysuru, was conferred the CSI Fellowship Award by the Computer Society of India (CSI) at the 52nd CSI Annual Convention held recently at the Science City auditorium in Kolkata. The award was presented to him for his outstanding contributions to the society in the field…
ESCAPE TO EXPLORE
February 24, 2018By V. Shourabh Trekking has become a popular trend and a picnic-sort of an activity these days. Mysuru and surrounding areas, which have several picnic spots and beautiful nature nearby, is something that needs to be explored. This Weekend Star Supplement focuses on some of the favourite trekking spots in and around Mysuru and also…
Panache’s designer expo begins
February 24, 2018The Spring-Summer 2018 Fashion Trends, a designer expo organised by Panache at Hotel Southern Star on Vinoba Road, began this morning. Seen in the picture are (from left) Saira from Madras Maharani – Chennai, Organiser Misba Umrean, Simran from Mumbai, Organiser Nishat Mohsin and Reena from Reins – Indore. The expo will be open from…
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