Mysuru: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Research and Extension Centre, University of Mysore (UoM), People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL), Mysuru Unit and Gotami Foundation, Mandya, have jointly organised two special lectures at Dr. Ambedkar Centre premises in Manasagangothri tomorrow (Nov.26) at 4 pm in commemoration of Indian Constitution Day. While legal expert Prof. CKN Raja speaks…
Mysuru,: The Bendre Vedike of Chaitra High School and PU College had organised an Inter-School ‘Bendre Geetha Nudi’ Contest and ‘Arivu’ Quiz Programme in the institution premises recently. Retd. Principal and HoD of Kannada, Maharaja’s College Prof. C. Sarvamangala inaugurated the function and familiarised the gathering about the unknown facts of Bendre. She also spoke…
Mysuru: The Photo Division of Press Information Bureau, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, has invited entries for the 7th National Photography Awards. The Life Time Achievement Award carries a cash prize of Rs.3,00,000. Professional Photographers The theme for Professional Photographers is ‘Women-led Development.’ One ‘Professional Photographer of the Year’ award gets a…
Mysuru: Police Public School had organised the annual Inter-School Senior Quiz open to members’ schools of the Mysore Sahodaya School Complex. The quiz was organised at the Police Public School campus on Mahadevapura Main Road in Jalapuri here recently. Seven schools registered for the Quiz and after a written preliminary round, six schools qualified for…
Veteran musician Bellary Raghavendra gave a vocal recital on the 27th of October with Mysore Nagaraj on violin, Tumkur B. Ravishankar on mridanga and Guruprasanna on kanjira. The programme was organised by Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha in memory of Kuskur Brothers. Raghavendra has a full voice which he uses to good effect across the octaves….
Mysuru: Krishnaswamy Shastri was conferred ‘Pourohitya Vidvanmani’ title by Hemmige Sriviashnava Sabha recently for his contributions for the past 50 years in the field of Pourohitya. The title was given by Founder of the Hemmige Sabha H.B. Narasimhachar. The Sabha also felicitated members who had crossed 80 and 90 years of age numbering to 14….
Mysuru: Sheela N. Ananthraj, Immediate Past President of Akhila Karnataka Jain Women Federation, and President of Padmashri Mahila Samaj was presented with ‘Shraavika Ratna’ award by Shravanabelagola MLA Balakrishna at a function organised at Chavundaraya Sabha Mantap in Shravanabelagola recently. The award was presented to her in recognition of her service during the National Jain…
Mysuru: Alleging that Manuvadis have kept alive ‘Manusmriti’ in the name of religion, caste, traditions etc., Sri Urilinga Peddi Mutt Seer Sri Jnanaprakash Swamiji has regretted the tendency to gain control over lower strata of the society through manipulative politics. He was speaking after releasing writer Gangaram Chandala’s work titled ‘Prasthuta-Aprasthuta (Samvidhana-Manusmriti: Taulanika Adhyayana)’ at…
Mysuru: Dr. M. Suresh Babu, Deputy Director & Professor of Medicine, JSS Hospital, JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research, was awarded the Fellowship of Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh (FRCP Edin). He received the Fellowship from Prof. Derek Bell OBE, President, RCPE at the convocation ceremony held at the Royal College, Edinburgh, United Kingdom…
Mandya: In a reported incident, a 50-year-old man died after falling under a moving train near Maddur on Mysuru-Bengaluru section this morning. Thammaiah (50), of Hottegowdanadoddi in Maddur taluk is the deceased.
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