Mandya: Train traffic between Mysuru and Bengaluru was disrupted yesterday afternoon as a eucalyptus tree fell and damaged an overhead electric line between Maddur and Hanakere Railway Stations in Mandya. Due to this, Mysuru-bound Basava Express and Malgudi Express were delayed by a couple of hours putting passengers into inconvenience. The incident occurred at around…
New Delhi: While presenting the Union Budget 2019, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman referred to Lord Basaveshwara and his teachings a couple of times during the speech. The Union Minister invoked Basavanna’s principles and said, “Our government recognises and follows the teachings of Lord Basaveshwara who preached Kayakave Kailasa. Lord Basaveshwara was 12th-century social reformer and…
Often criticised for not speaking much, Singh spoke 18,177 words in 1991 New Delhi: Nirmala Sitharaman is the second woman to present Union Budget. Indira Gandhi was the first. But Indira Gandhi was the Prime Minister who held the finance portfolio with her. Nirmala Sitharaman is different in that sense. She presents the Union Budget…
94 Airavata scheme beneficiaries receive taxis in first phase Mysuru: In a bid to create self-employment opportunities and boost livelihood options for young men and women of SC/ST communities, District Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD) distributed taxis under the State Government’s Airavata scheme to 94 beneficiaries at a function organised at J.K. Grounds here this morning….
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…
Mysuru: 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…
Mysuru: 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…
Mysuru: 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…
Mysuru: 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…
Mysuru: 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 –…
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