Mysore/Mysuru: As part of International Microorganism Day and the 108th Jayanthi celebration of Jagadguru Dr. Sri Rajendra Mahaswamiji, the Department of Microbiology had organised a walkathon to raise awareness on ‘Antibiotic resistance, health & hygiene’ which was held in city yesterday morning. About 300 participants took part in the walkathon, which was flagged off by…
National Festival of Children’s Theatre concludes
September 25, 2023Veteran theatre artiste Prasanna calls for theatre education in school curriculum Mysore/Mysuru: Veteran theatre personality Prasanna said that theatre education enriches learning and is an important component in personality development of children and hence should be part of school curriculum. He was speaking at the valedictory of the six-day National Festival of Children’s Theatre at…
‘Thathaiah Sri Phalanubhavi Sadhaka’ award conferred
September 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. H.G. Udayashankar of Prashamani Hospital, Koppa, Chikkamagalur district, was conferred with ‘Thathaiah Sri Phalanubhavi Sadhaka’ award at a programme organised marking the 179th birth anniversary of Thathaiah at Thathaiah Anathalaya on N.S. Road here yesterday. Speaking after receiving the award, Dr. Udayashankar said that he feels proud to say that he is an…
Sevanavaram 2023 by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham: A week of compassion and service to celebrate Amma’s 70th birthday
September 25, 2023GTD leads student community in cleanliness and tree planting drive Mysore/Mysuru: Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru collaborated with Amritakripa Hospital and Mata Amritanandamayi Math, Mysuru to observe “Sevanavaram,” a week-long celebration of compassion and selfless service in honour of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi’s (Amma) 70th birthday (Saptati) – “Amritavarsham 70.” Sevanavaram initiative from Sept.24 to 29 in…
Science Expo: Kodagu Model School distributes prizes
September 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The two-day science exhibition, organised by Kodagu Model School of Sri Kavery Kodava Association (Mysuru East) at its premises in Vidyashankar Layout concluded yesterday. Corporator Rajini Annaiah distributed prizes to the winners at the valedictory function held at Smt. Padanda Cheethamma auditorium at the School. Winners 7th and 8th std. category: First prize –…
Senior litterateur Kamala Hemmige no more
September 25, 2023Bengaluru: Senior Kannada litterateur Kamala Hemmige (71) passed away at Dharwad yesterday. A spinster, Kamala was staying with her sister in Dharwad. Born on Nov. 20, 1952 at Hemmige in Mysuru taluk, Kamala obtained her MA degree in Kannada Folklore at Mysore University and her Ph.D from Karnatak University for her thesis on Savadatti Yellamma…
Janatha Darshan held
September 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The State-level Janatha Darshan scheduled to take place on Sept. 30, that was restricted to Bengaluru till now, was extended to district headquarters throughout the State from today. District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa conducted the first District-level Janatha Darshan at the ZP Hall here this morning. Janatha Darshan, which will be held every month…
‘Shravana Anka’ of Champaka Rashtreeya Kalaa Utsava
September 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Champaka Educational and Cultural Trust had organised the ‘Shravana Anka’ of Champaka Rashtreeya Kalaa Utsava-2023 on Sept. 3 at Champaka Sabhangana of Champaka Academy. Vidu. Nagalakshmi Nagarajan, Founder of Champaka Academy, presented a thematic Bharatanatyam based on the poem ‘Darpadalanam’ by the great Kashmiri poet Kshemendra. An extract from the poem showcased the unimportance…
Miniority Certificate Camp held
September 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Shri Sthanakvasi Jain Youth Organisation in association with Bharatiya Jain Sangathan (BJS) conducted “Minority Certificate Camp” at Shri Sthanakvasi Jain Bhavan in city recently. BJS plans to organise camps at various Jain religious places in city every Sunday. President of Shri Sthanakvasi Jain Sangh Subhash Dhoka, Secretary Budhamal Baghmar, BJS Vice-President Rajan Baghmar, Secretary…
Former Indian football player Narasimha passes away in city
September 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: P. Narasimha (80), who had represented the Indian Football team, passed away at his residence in Dodda Vokkalageri in city yesterday. He leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill this morning, according to family sources. While…
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