March 8 was Women’s Day and as I was driving I noticed a cow grazing on plastic. I felt women and bovines are treated very similarly by a patriarchal society. These two are the most revered in our country, yet badly treated. On one hand we have men who worship the women leaders in their…
Invoking icons
March 9, 2019Vedavyasa and Valmiki stand out as most ancient authors of scripts which represent a rich legacy of literary wealth with messages that are relevant for all times. Their successors in later generations up to modern times who lived in different regions of the country in the range of monarchs to mendicants such as Ashoka and…
‘The Jewellery Show’ to conclude tomorrow
March 9, 2019The three-day ‘The Jewellery Show’ featuring over 30 reputed jewellery brands from across India, was inaugurated by cine actress Ashika Rangnath (second from right) at Radisson Blu Plaza in city yesterday. Brand Ambassador Ashika Rangnath is seen with (from left) Dr. Hemamalini Lakshman (Mrs.India Universe Queen), Jayanthi Ballal, Fashion Designer and Arpitha Randeep (also a…
Rebuild Devaraja Market and Lansdowne Building
March 9, 2019Sir, Unlike other ‘heritage’ structures like the Taj Mahal, Mysore Palace, Belur-Halebid temples, where people appreciate them from a distance, Devaraja Market and Lansdowne Building have withstood the rough and tough and wear and tear for more than a century and a quarter. Because these heritage structures were neglected and not maintained and were allowed…
Music and mimicry
March 9, 2019Vidyaranyapuram-based Kalaradhane Institution, in association with J.P. Nagar Lions Club, has organised an old Kannada-Hindi songs programme titled ‘Besigeya Bisige Haleya Hadugala Besuge’ along with a humour and mimicry programme directed by Music Director A.S. Prasannakumar on Mar.10 at 5 pm at Sarada Vilas Centenary Hall in Krishnamurthypuram. Sri Ilai Alwar Swamiji, MLA S.A. Ramdas,…
Diabetes & Heart Ailments Screening
March 9, 2019As part of its 2nd anniversary celebrations, Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre Pvt. Ltd. has organised a Mega Free Diabetes and Heart Ailments Screening Camp at its premises in N.R. Mohalla on Mar.10 from 7 am to 2 pm. [Ph: 0821-2411323]
Power disruption on Mar.11 and 12
March 9, 2019Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted on Mar.11 and 12 between 10 am and 6 pm in the following villages: Mar.11: Doddakammarahalli, Harnahalli, Chapparadahalli, Kanagalu, Halaganahalli Gram Panchayat limits and surrounding areas; Mar.12: Kittur, Athigodu Harinahalli and Handithavalli Gram Panchayat limits and surrounding areas.
Walkathon to spread awareness
March 9, 2019As part of World Labourers Day celebrations, Sir M. Visvesvaraya Plumbing and Sanitary Labours Welfare Union has organised a walkathon to create awareness among public on Mar.11 in city. The members of the Union will begin their walkathon from the Institution of Engineers-India (IEI) premises on JLB Road and proceed through Rama Vilas Road, Old…
Legal awareness on RERA
March 9, 2019A one-day legal awareness on Real Estate Regulatory Act (RERA) has been organised for both realtors and public at B2B meeting organised by District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) and Mysuru Realtors Association on Mar.12 at 6 pm at Hotel Rupa Elite, V.V. Mohalla. For registration, contact Mob: 96118-84189 or 99866-99032.
Sri Raghavendraswamy Seva Samiti
March 9, 2019Sri Raghavendraswamy Pattabhisheka and Vardhanti, Sri Venkatesha Ashtakshara Mahamantra Yaga, 6.30 am; Srinivasa Kalyanotsava, Mutt premises, Jayalakshmipuram, 8.30 am.
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