Mysuru: A sugama sangeetha workshop has been organised under the auspices of Mysore Ananthaswamy Memorial Trust at Bidaram Ramamandira in Shivarampet on Feb. 2. For the first time in Mysuru, Sunitha Ananthaswamy, well-known singer and daughter of Mysore Ananthaswamy, will be conducting the one-day music workshop. Profile: Mysore Ananthaswamy, an artiste par excellence, was responsible…
Mysuru: Vasundhara Performing Arts Centre (VPAC) Trust, Mysuru, has organised a function to felicitate art patron K.V. Murthy for his outstanding service to art and culture. The function will be held on Jan. 17 at 6 pm at Jaganmohan Palace auditorium in city in the presence of Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji of Suttur Mutt. R….
By N.K.A. Ballal, Retd. Sr. Vice-President, ITDC A WhatsApp forward: When Abraham Lincoln became the President of America, his father was a shoe-maker. On the first day, as Lincoln entered the Senate to give his inaugural address, a Senator stood up. He was a very rich aristocrat. He said, “Mr. Lincoln, you should not forget…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist In mythology, generally, masculinity refers to the human desire to dominate and be territorial like the proverbial alpha male. In a positive sense it protects, in a negative sense it controls. Femininity is associated with nourishment, with feeding others (in a positive sense) and consuming others…
Sir, In the article “Why only lawyers can understand legal language” (Star of Mysore dated Jan.13), the authors have beautifully analysed the evolution of the legal language, circumstances leading to use of such language giving examples. It is very impressive. In a lighter vein I am reminded of what Stephen Leacock, the humorist, has written…
The issue of country’s acute shortfall of toilets and the habit of defecating in open spaces by millions of its people, both in the fields around villages and roadsides within city limits which figured in the circles of officialdom as well as aam aadmi for quite sometime in recent years having yielded place to other…
Elected as member of WAKO World Women in Sport Committee City’s Pooja Harsha, Chairman, WAKO India Women Committee, got elected as a Member of WAKO World Women in Sport Committee. The election was held recently in Antalya, Turkey. WAKO (World Association of Kickboxing Organisations) is an International Kickboxing Federation with 129 affiliated nation’s in the…
The Mysore Chess Centre, under the aegis of the UKCA, will be conducting the Karnataka State U-9 Open Chess Tournament 2019-20 for boys and girls from Jan. 17 to 19, at the Mysore Mall premises. The Tournament will be played on a Swiss League basis of nine rounds. The top players taking part in the…
Mysuru’s V. Ambika, a second year student of B.Sc (Food Science & Nutrition) at Maharani’s Science College, Mysuru, representing Karnataka in the Shot-put event in the Girls U-21 section in the 3rd Khelo India Youth Games 2020 held at Guwahati, Assam, on Tuesday, won silver medal with a throw of 14.21m. The gold medal was…
Subha Satish of Mysuru is Vice-Captain C. Prathyusha will lead the Karnataka State Cricket team in the women’s Under-23 One-Day matches 2019, to be played at Vijayawada from Jan. 27 to Feb. 13. Mysuru’s Subha Satish has been selected as the Vice-Captain of the team. Team: C. Prathyusha (Captain), Subha Satish (Vice-Captain), Monica Patel, Prathyoosha…
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