By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem I ask this question simply out of frustration that overcomes me when I see how neglected our city is across its entire length and breadth these days. Our roads are in their most miserable state ever. Over the years that have gone by, before every Dasara, we used to see…
Zoutons India launches November Bonanza Sale
November 8, 2019After packing up with the successful Diwali Sale, Zoutons is back to launch its November Bonanza offers during which users will be able to enjoy discounts of up to 70% on all significant categories comprising of clothing, home decor, appliances, and furniture, beauty and health care, etc. Zoutons is back with exceptional deals on your favourite…
Lively fillers, boisterous till end
November 8, 2019By Dr. Padmavathi Narasimhan Sangeeta Dileep sang for Nadabrahma Sangeeta Sabha on the 19th of October. She was accompanied by her husband Dileep on the violin, Sachin Prakash on the mridanga and Sharat Kaushik on the ghata. Sangeeta has a good reputation as a musician. Her training under Chitraveena Ravikiran has moulded her into a…
Audience Awed and Aggrandised
November 8, 2019The Articulate festival’s series 43 saw an alliance of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, The Artistes and Articulate Trust for Arts with a mission to support classical dance arts and showcase the artistes’ artistry. Mysore B. Nagaraj, Managing Trustee of Articulate Trust for Arts, curates the show. The line-up was one Kathak and three Bharathanatyam artistes sharing…
Insight into human psyche, frailty
November 8, 2019Title: WAR-The Ugly Mistress Author: Dr. Lata Muthanna Pages: 296 Price: Rs. 299 Publisher: Notion Press Year of Publishing: 2019 Poets, novelists, essayists, playwrights, chroniclers, biographers and scholars write on a multitude of subjects in distinct styles of their own, familiar to their captive readers. Author of this book, a Consulting Physician, has narrated in…
Friendly fraternity
November 8, 2019Floods in some regions of the country caused by both untimely and more-than-normal rainfall for two consecutive years have taken their toll of devastation, washing away dwellings of lakhs of people, causing landslides resulting in disappearance of bridges as well as stretches of highways connecting cities, submerging fields rendering loss of standing crops and uprooting…
How to write text-books on Tipu?
November 8, 2019Sir, The recent order of the State Government constituting an expert panel to review textbook content on Tipu has raised heckles among Opposition parties. Lessons in history should depict true historical facts and should not be distorted to suit the political ideology or the agenda of political parties. As per historians, Tipu has both positives…
Growing cities and affordable housing
November 8, 2019Sir, This refers to the news item “MUDA’s Group Housing Project of 2017 awaiting Govt. nod” (Star of Mysore dated Nov. 4). Providing decent, affordable housing is a challenge, especially in growing cities, with demand far exceeding supply. The population in our city has grown fourfold and the chase to own a ‘dream house’ is…
Actor Mohanlal at Radisson BluFare Awards Nite
November 8, 2019BluFare Awards Nite, the annual awards show of Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Mysuru, was held at the hotel premises recently to felicitate best team members of the hotel, cutting across various departments and service disciplines. Malayalam actor Mohanlal, who was the guest of honour, is seen presenting the award to Arun Arther, Events Manager, as…
Update your wardrobe at Panache
November 8, 2019Panache is once again back with its most exclusive collection of apparels ranging from casual-everyday wear to limited edition festive-occasion wear and a wide range of jewellery and accessories. The expo is on at Hotel Southern Star today and tomorrow from 11 am – 8.30 pm. Seen are (from left) Ruchi from Style Aura, Safina…
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