Mysuru: Ganabharathi is organising a unique series “Raga Yagna” where different facets of various ragas are explained, described and demonstrated. Prof. R. Visweswaran, well- known vainika, musicologist, musician and vaggeyakara will be the resource person. Important features of the raga will be explained, then raga and thana in the raga will be presented in detail….
Counselling skill workshop for teachers
January 11, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: A one-day workshop on ‘Counselling skills for teachers’ was organised for all UG and PG faculty by the St. Philomena’s College Counselling Committee, recently to enhance the counselling skills among teachers and help them to mentor students effectively. B.P. Syraskumar, Air Veteran, Trainer and Counsellor, with Person to Person Institute for Christian Counselling, Secunderabad,…
Unidentified bodies found
January 11, 2020Mysuru: In separate cases, Saraswathipuram Police and Devaraja Police have found bodies of unidentified persons in their jurisdictions. In the first case, Saraswathipuram Police have found an unidentified body of a man at a vacant site in Anandanagar C-Block here on Jan. 6. The deceased is aged between 45 and 50 years and was wearing…
Music in the AIR
January 11, 2020Hale Radio Haaki Haadu Keluva… Maja Maadutha Preethi Varthe Keluva… goes the song from Kichcha Sudeep’s Kannada blockbuster Kempegowda.A morose atmosphere can be enlivened by music and radio plays an integral part of music even now amidst the onslaught of social media and the World Wide Web. The small and nondescript radio, sitting at the…
Power-Stress
January 11, 2020As we have had a politically charged week with protests and violence, it’s time for some inane banter. This reminds me of my dinner a few days ago. I had been to Olive Garden restaurant and after we sat down, I noticed a young girl frantically asking the waiter if he had an iphone charger?…
Frogs out of the well
January 11, 2020The poet wrote long back the line water, water everywhere, but not a drop to drink to convey the helpless plight of the thirsty sailor in the wilderness of the sea. If the poet were to describe the present state of the world, he is justified in modifying the above line as information, information everywhere,…
Under-utilisation of multi-level parking lot at Chamundi Hill
January 11, 2020Sir, We regularly cycle to Chamundi Hill in the mornings and we have observed that the multi-level parking space created is very much being under-utilised. There are barricades to divert the traffic towards the parking lot but since there are no regular Traffic Policemen, the barricades are not put in place and the vehicles as…
Multi-instrumentalist feted
January 11, 2020Multi-instrumentalist Sudarshan was felicitated during the musical evening organised by ‘Evergreen Melodies,’ Mysuru, at Sarada Vilas Centenary Hall in city recently. Popular film songs of Dr. Shivajakumar was rendered during the event which was inaugurated by senior artiste Vidu. Anasuya Sudarshan. Music Director A.S. Prasannakumar, ‘Evergreen Melodies’ Director Nagavalli Venkatesan, Secretary S. Venkatesan, Treasurer Kashinath…
Missing roadside garbage bins back
January 11, 2020Two roadside garbage bins installed by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) that were stolen by miscreants have been replaced by the MCC. The MCC had installed two bins (one for dry waste and another for wet waste) by hanging them onto iron stands installed on D. Devaraj Urs Road. The theft under its very nose…
KSCA Mysuru Zone U-14 Tournament for Clubs: Daniyal’s ton goes in vain as Bellur CC beat Mysore Underwriters
January 11, 2020Daniyal Sherif’s century (101 n.o.) went in vain for Mysore Underwriters SC as unbeaten knocks by Likith (80 n.o., 14×4) and M.P. Tejaswi (69 n.o.), helped Bellur CC to register a facile nine-wicket win over Mysore Underwriters SC in the KSCA Mysuru Zone’s U-14 Tournament for Clubs 2019-20 played at the Maharaja’s College Grounds here…
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