Mysuru: “There is no need to have low self esteem while speaking in Kannada language,” opined senior litterateur Prof. K. Narahari. Speaking after inaugurating Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations organised by Ramakrishna Vidyashala in the city yesterday, he said “ Now-a-days, we are using 70 percent English words in our day-to-day conversations. Currently, more emphasis is unduly…
Lions Clubs International organises ‘Journey of Peace’ drawing competition Mysuru: Pujita Hansada, an eighth standard student of Mysore West Lions Seva Niketana School bagged the first prize in ‘Journey of Peace’ poster contest 2019-20 organised by Lions Clubs International District 317A, held at Curzon Park premises near Mysore Palace North Gate in the city yesterday….
At a time when fashionable and modern machine-made jewellery has made inroads into the jewellery market, the traditional hand-made artistic, diamonds set jewellery in close setting has taken a back seat. The highly skilled artisans of yesteryears are slowly dwindling and their next generation prefer white collared jobs against diamond smithy. But the jewellery fraternity…
By Maj. Gen. S.G. Vombatkere Mysuru District in-Charge Minister V. Somanna has proposed construction of a Ropeway at Chamundi Hill. This proposal has already been made three times (2005, 2012, 2015) and dropped because of reasoned objections of the people of Mysuru, with public demonstrations, signature campaigns and letters to Chief Minister (CM) and other…
Mysuru: Ganabharathi has organised Ganga Rajapurohith Memorial Hindustani vocal concert at Veene Seshanna Bhavan in Kuvempunagar on Nov.8 at 6 pm by Vidu. Bharathi Prathap, accompanied by Pt. Veerabhadraiah Hiremath on harmonium and Pt. Bhimashankar Bidano on tabla. Profile: Bharathi Prathap started learning music under Pt. Maruthi Rao Inamdar and later continued under Pt. Ramrao…
Mysuru: Maharani’s Arts College had Organised a State-level symposium on ‘Current Indian Economic Crisis: Need for State intervention’ at the College premises here. About 100 faculty members of Department of Economics from various colleges participated. Inaugurating the programme Retired Professor and former member of Tax Reforms Committee, Government of Karnataka B.S. Srikantaradhya observed that the…
Bengaluru: Even as the government doctors at the State capital Bengaluru continued their strike for the fourth day yesterday in protest against the alleged assault on doctors at State-run Minto Eye Hospital by Karnataka Rakshana Vedike activists on Rajyotsava Day, Deputy Chief Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan, who is also the Medical Education Minister on Tuesday…
Mysuru: Guest and Part-time lecturers serving at Government First Grade Colleges staged a demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s office here yesterday demanding regularisation of service. Claiming that they were serving at Government First Grade Colleges for over 10 years, the lecturers alleged that all the assurances given by the previous governments on regularisation…
Mandya: In separate incidents, two youths were run over by trains in Mandya yesterday. In the first case, a 23-year-old youth, who was crossing the railway track at Mandya Railway Station, was killed when a Bengaluru bound train ran over him last night. The deceased is Karthik, son of Nagashetty and Lakshmi couple and resident…
Mysuru: A five-day Artistic Workshop and Exhibition ‘Cha Cha Cha-2019’ and drawing classes have been organised in city. The Artistic Workshop and Exhibition will be held from Nov. 8 to 12, the drawing classes by Prof. Vijay Bagodi, Dean of Faculty of Fine Arts at MS University, Baroda, will be held from Nov. 9 to…
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