By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam Mudalimadiah is a very senior and respected chieftain of the Kadukuruba tribe. Though I have known him since the time I went to Brahmagiri in 1987, we got to be close friends only after 1996. This was the time we had started engaging with the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) about…
A morning at Nrityagiri Academy
May 20, 2019By B.K. Viswanath It was a bright Sunday morning as I responded to an invitation by Dr. Kripa Phadke, Director of Nrityagiri Academy of Performing Arts and Research Centre, to attend a talk on ‘The Art of dance culture from the Vedic times to the Contemporary’ by Natyacharya Prof. K. Ramamurthy Rao, Director of Nupura…
129th Ramotsava by Ramabhyudaya Sabha – 10
May 20, 2019By Dr. Padmavathi Narasimhan T.M. Krishna sang on the tenth day of Ramabhyudaya Sabha’s Ramotsava at Alamma’s Choultry. He was accompanied by Akkarai Subhalakshmi on violin, K.V. Prasad on mridanga and Vazhappally Krishnakumar on ghata. As a vocalist, T.M. Krishna has courted controversy by making a large number of innovations in the style and substance…
State sans statesmen
May 20, 2019Pages of history track the rule by Wadiyars of Mysore spanning nearly five centuries, coming to an end in 1947 with the near-fifty-year rule of Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar (1884-1949) being universally accepted as the most glorious on the count of providing governance marked by welfare of all sections of society as the central agenda. The…
Divider of evils from morals
May 20, 2019Sir, Your Abracadabra with the title ‘India’s great reformer Modi’ is really very well thought of. Analysed very aptly about the article appeared in TIME magazine. So also the instant response from Shashank Gouri all the way from New York with clear thinking. The path of Dharma is very critical. It is a razor edge….
City golfer Aryan aims for the top
May 20, 2019Aryan Roopa Anand from Mysuru is one of the most promising young golfers in the country. The 17-year-old champion from Dattagalli here finished second after playoff at the Karnataka Junior IGU Championship at Eagleton, Bengaluru, in May this year. A week before that he finished tied fourth at the Southern India IGU Amateur Championship, Clover…
Winners of MDCA Chess Tourney
May 20, 2019Prasiddhi Bhat with seven points from seven rounds won the U-19 Open Chess title in the Mysore District Chess Association’s (MDCA) Chess Tournament held at the University Gymnasium Hall here yesterday. Hemadri Satish with six points finished second while V. Avinash with 5.5 points secured third place. Final Placings U-19 Open: 1. Prasiddhi Bhat (7…
Vijaya Bank beat NR SC
May 20, 2019A well-compiled century by L.R. Chethan went in vain for N.R. Sports Club, Mysuru, when Vijaya Bank, Bengaluru, registered a facile 7-wicket win over them in KSCA Group II, 1st Division League played here recently. Scores NR SC, Mysuru: 235 in 48.2 overs (L.R. Chethan 106, Harshith 45, C.A. Karthik 3 for 24, Naga Bharath…
City Professor for Thailand Meet
May 20, 2019Dr. D. Prasad, a resident of Saraswathipuram, Mysuru, is among the special invitees for Chiang Mai (Thailand) conference being held between May 29 and 31. A recipient of St. Mother Theresa’s award for his outstanding humanitarian service among the marginalised, he will deliver lecture on ‘How to build leadership qualities among teenagers’ at the conference.
Pratibha Puraskar for SC/ST students
May 20, 2019CFTRI SC/ST Employees Welfare Association, Mysuru, will be presenting Pratibha Puraskar to meritorious students of SC/ST community who have score 75% in SSLC and PUC exams (2018-19) in the month of June. Meritorious SC/ST students are urged to email the duplicate copy of their marks card and caste certificate before May 30 to [email protected]. For…
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