Mysuru: Shilpa Nanjappa, an acclaimed Bharatanatyam dancer from Kodagu, has also been awarded the prestigious Fellowship by the Indian Government’s Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT) for 2019-2021 for being an outstanding artiste. Speaking to Star of Mysore, an elated Shilpa said that the two-year Fellowship meant a lot for her and she has…
‘Cold chain market must for preserving milk, fruits, vegetables’
July 5, 2019Mysuru: Despite India being the world’s largest producer of milk and second largest producer of fruits and vegetables, about 40 to 50 per cent of the total production ends up wasted, said CFTRI retired Deputy Director T.R. Prabhu. He was delivering a lecture on ‘Low Temperature Preservation of Fruits and Vegetables,’ organised by the Institution…
Graduation Ceremony at MYRA School of Business
July 5, 2019Mysuru: The Graduation Ceremony of 5th batch of Post-Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) and 6th batch of Post Graduate Programme for Executives (PGPX) of MYRA School of Business was held on June 29, at its premises in Yelwal. A batch of 32 students along with their family members attended the ceremony. The cohort which is…
Kamakshi Hospital felicitates staff on Founder’s Day
July 5, 2019Mysuru: Kamakshi Hospital, Kuvempunagar, completed 46 years of service to the society and to mark the occasion Founder’s Day and Hospital Day was celebrated on June 29. As a tradition, the Hospital felicitated the staff who have worked with dedication for the past 25 years at the Hospital. The following members were feted for their…
Prestigious CCRT Fellowship for city Bharatanatyam dancer
July 5, 2019Mysuru: City Danseuse Radhika Nandakumar has been awarded the prestigious Fellowship by the Indian Government’s Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT) for 2019-2021 for being an outstanding artiste. This Fellowship is awarded to only 200 artistes across India and includes all art fields like dance, music, sculpture, literature, photography, video-graphics, etc. She has been…
Guru-Shishya Nrithyollasa
July 5, 2019Mysuru: Nrityagiri Academy of Performing Arts and Research Centre, Mysuru, will present “Guru – Shishya Nrithyollasa,” an evening of Bharathanatyam on July 6 at 6.30 pm at Veene Seshanna Bhavana in Kuvempunagar. Guru Dr. Kripa Phadke of Nrityagiri and Vidushi Ashwini Manjunath, her disciple, will perform. Musical ensemble: Nattuvanga -Vidu. Sanjana Gogate Patawardhan; Vocal –…
Hindustani Classical Music
July 5, 2019Mysuru: Gayana Sabha, Mysuru, has organised Hindustani Music Concerts on Saturday (July 6) at Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, starting at 5.30 pm. Pt. Ravindra Gururaj Katoti will perform solo on the Harmonium and Pandit Ravikiran Manipal will present vocal recital. They will be accompanied on the tabla by Bhimashankar Bidanur. Profile Born in a family of…
Mother-daughter burnt alive as hut catches fire
July 5, 2019Chamarajanagar: A mother and her daughter were burnt alive when their hut caught fire at Mallanaguli village in Talawadi taluk in Karnataka-Tamil Nadu border yesterday morning. The deceased are Rajamma (40) and her daughter Geetha (19). Rajamma’s husband had died about 10 years back and she was living with her son and daughter in the…
State gets 1,000 more medical seats
July 5, 2019Bengaluru: In a bid to overcome shortage of specialist doctors, the Union Government has sanctioned 1,000 more MBBS seats for Government Medical Colleges in the State. The seats will be up for grabs from this academic years itself. The additional seats will be a boon for rural students as they stand a better chance to…
HC orders notice to GTD over delay in polls to Traders’ Association
July 5, 2019Bengaluru/Mysuru: The High Court on Thursday ordered that emergent notice be issued to Higher Education and Mysuru District Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD) in a case related to delay in election to the officer-bearers of the Mysore and Chamarajanagar District Co-operative Wholesale Traders’ Association. Hearing a writ petition by S. Chandrashekhar and N. Manjunath of Mysuru,…
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