Mysuru: “Most of the libraries in the country lack basic infrastructure,” opined P. Jayarajan, former Head, British Council Library. He was speaking on ‘Public library system in India: Future avenues’ at a function organised by the Department of Studies in Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, at its premises in Manasagangothri here recently as…
Says Symphony Orchestra of India Founder Khushroo N. Suntook Not all people who are born with a silver spoon in their mouth stay rooted but if one belongs to a community with a philanthropic bent of mind then every achievement sits lightly on their shoulders. One such person is Khushroo N. Suntook, the Chairman of…
The country’s culture, marked by customs and traditional practices which have endured over centuries and followed to an awe-inspiring extent as evident all over the country, is testimony to the resilience of its past generations in the face of a plethora of threats by marauding aliens, one among them identified as iconoclasts causing destruction of…
Sir, As Dasara festival is just few weeks away, necessary advanced arrangements by the Railways to run Dasara special trains between Bengaluru and Mysuru is now highly necessary. We are thankful for the recent introduction of new MEMU services and extension of some of the trains that terminate at Bengaluru upto Mysuru. Further, an extensive…
‘Nritya Namana,’ a classroom production by Nrityagiri Performing Arts and Research Centre, Mysuru, will be presented today (Aug.26) at Ganabharathi’s Veene Seshanna Bhavan in Kuvempunagar at 6.30 pm. The performing artistes are as follows: Tanmayee, Spoorthi Bhat, Varshini, Tanusri Chinnayya, Yukta, Sahana, Priya Darshini, A.N. Surabhi, Dhrithi, Amoghavarsha, Mahima, Ananya, Deeksha Ramesh, Ranjitha, Srikavya, Monisha,…
Garbage, such as dry and wet wastes, which are being dumped daily on the 7th Cross, 2nd Main, near the side gate of Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama in V.V. Mohalla, has become an eyesore in the locality. Despite the civic authorities creating awareness and asking people to hand over garbage to garbage collectors who come to…
The footpath near Kendriya Vidyalaya, opposite CPWD Quarters, which was dug up about eight months ago, has been left with mud covering making it difficult for school children to move on the footpath. As this road connects Chamundi Vihar Road via Police Training School and Police Commissioner’s residence, the density of traffic has increased and…
P.V. Sindhu produced a dominating performance to outclass third seeded Nozomi Okuhara from Japan 21-7, 21-7 to win a gold medal in the World Championships 2019 here on Sunday. In the process, the fifth seeded Sindhu bettered her 2017, 2018 appearances in the World Championships final and became the first Indian to win the marquee…
India defeated hosts West Indies by 318 runs in the first Test on Sunday riding on a superb bowling performance by pacer Jasprit Bumrah and middle-order batsman Ajinkya Rahane. Bumrah decimated West Indies with a five wicket haul after Rahane batted superbly to score his first century in two years. Chasing a tough target of…
Mysuru Warriors couldn’t have picked a better time to bag their maiden win in the Karnataka Premier League (KPL), as they notched a comprehensive nine-wicket victory against Hubli Tigers in front of home crowd. Arriving for the Mysuru leg without a win under their belt, the pressure was on Amit Verma’s men to deliver. With…
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