Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Anthropology to M.P. Bhadraiah for his thesis titled ‘Manavashastriya Drushtikondalli Karnatakada Yeradu Jilegala Kumbara Samudayada Kulavarnana Adhyayana’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. Shaik Abdul Azeez Saheb. L. Jeevan has been awarded Ph.D in Earth Science by the UoM for his thesis ‘Application of Hypersectral…
Mysuru: As part of the week-long Suttur Jatra to take place at Suttur in Nanjangud taluk from Feb.1 to 6, a kite flying competition has been organised at the Srikshetra on Feb. 3 (Sunday). The competition will be held under four categories — Primary School, High School, College and general public. There will be prizes…
Mysuru: Dr. G. Muralikrishna, former Chief Scientist and Head, Department of Biochemistry, was awarded the prestigious Life-time Achievement Award by the Association of Carbohydrate Chemists and Technologists (ACCT), India, at the 33rd Annual Conference held at IISER, Kolkata, last month. ACCT (I) honours annually since 2003 the most successful chemists, biologists and technologists in the…
Sri Nanjundeshwara Kannada Kala Sangha, Mysuru, staged the historic drama ‘Tipu Sultan’ at Ayyappa Swamy Temple premises in Nanjangud recently as part of Drama Festival organised by Ayyappa Swamy Temple authorities. The drama was directed by stage artiste Shiva Swamy of Mysuru. The following artistes enacted the play: Shiva Swamy (Tipu Sultan), Dr. N.N. Prahallada…
Mysuru: As part of its 58th annual celebrations, Sabarimala Sri Ayyappa Puja Samithi and Sri Guruvayurappan Temple, Laksha Deepotsava will be held at the Temple premises, foot of Chamundi Hill, today (Jan.14) at 6 pm.
Mysuru: Annapoorneshwari Kala Sangha, Mysuru, in collaboration with the Department of Kannada and Culture, Mysuru, staged the play ‘Kurukshetra’ to the packed audience at Sri Basaveshwara Temple premises in Allanahalli here recently. The play was directed by two famous singers of Mysuru — Radha and Shantha. The following artistes enacted the play: Nirmala (Lord Krishna),…
Mysuru: Noted Sugama Sangeetha artiste Dr. Rohini Mohan, who is on a visit to Australia, gave an hour-long programme at Sydney Kannada School sponsored by Sugama Kannada Koota on Jan.5 as New Year programme, where she was invited as chief guest. The highlight of the programme was singing of some selected verses from DVG’s Mankutimmana…
Mysuru: Shree Kaveri Kodagu Mahila Sangha has organised various cultural competitions like Dance, Drawing, Singing, Kodava Paat and Pick-and-Speak at Kodagu Sahakara Sangha in Jayalakshmipuram here on Jan.20 from 10.30 am. Chendrimada Sushila Subramani will be the chief guest. Moovera Bollamma Kuttappa, President, Shree Kaveri Kodagu Mahila Sangha, will be preside. Sangha members and their…
Mysuru: As part of its third anniversary, the city’s ‘Upparamithra’ monthly magazine has invited entries from achievers of various fields for conferment of ‘Bhageeratha Shri’ State Award. Achievers from fields such as education, literature, Arts, cinema, music, singing, Bharatanatyam, dance, sports, medicine, agriculture, media, co-operation, science, folklore, social service, youth affairs, environment etc.., can send…
By Prof. A.V. Narasimhamurthy Makara Sankranti also called ‘Uttarayana Punyakala’ is an important festival celebrated by Hindus. It is based on astronomical calculations in theory and is celebrated with unique practices. Beginning from ‘Makara Raashi’, the Sun travels (it is earth that rotates, Sun is a static star) from South to North. According to ancient…
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