Mysore/Mysuru: Nari Shakti (Women’s Power) came out in full force, on the seventh day of Dasara Yuva Sambhrama, with the majority of cultural programmes centred on women, at Open Air Theatre in Manasagangothri here last evening. The programmes began with a dance-drama Hey Nari Ninagyare Saati Jagadalli, Apara Shaktiyu Ninadu Devateyu Neenu…’ and ‘Thayagi Satiyagi…
Weekend music concerts at Vasudevacharya’s residence
October 13, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Mysore Vasudevacharya’s house in the city will be hosting two classical music concerts this weekend. Multi-talented artiste from Kolkata Pandit Sayan Ghosh will be presenting a Sitar concert on Saturday (Oct. 14). He is being accompanied by city’s Pandit Ramesh Dhannur on tabla. The concert on Sunday (Oct.15) will be a Karnatak vocal…
MDJA Endowment Awards
October 13, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) has selected Star of Mysore (SOM) Photographer M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav for ‘Senior Photojournalist late Netraraju Endowment Award’ and senior journalist Rajkumar Bhavasar for ‘Senior Journalist late Niranjan Nikam Endowment Award-2023.’ It may be mentioned here that S.T. Somashekar, the then District Minister, had presented Rs. 50,000 cheque each to…
Plea to illuminate main roads of Hanumanthanagar, HUDCO and Haleemnagar during Dasara
October 13, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Bannimantap Educational and Charitable Trust Vice-President S.K. Mudasir Pasha and Trustees Syed Masood, Syed Saleem, Mudasir Jameel, Abdul Shacoor, residents and shop-keepers of Bannimantap ‘C’ Layout have urged District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, MLA Tanveer Sait, District Administration and Dasara Illumination Sub-Committee to illuminate the following areas during Dasara: Area behind Bannimantap ‘C’ Layout,…
Dasara Poets Meet from Oct. 17 to 21
October 13, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. M. Dasegowda, Deputy Commissioner of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Special Officer of Dasara Poets Meet Sub-Committee has said that “Dasara poets meet will be held from Oct. 17 to 21 under various categories in the city.” Addressing media persons recently at MCC, he said “The inauguration of Dasara Kavya Sambhrama is scheduled…
Woman gets 10-year jail for false rape case
October 13, 2023Indore: The Second Additional Sessions Court in Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, has sentenced a 45-year-old woman to 10 years rigorous imprisonment (RI), besides imposing a fine of Rs. 2,000 after she was convicted of filing a false rape case against her relative. The convict named Seema Bai Singh who was on bail, was whisked away…
NIPM conducts session on ‘Procedures and Benefits of ESI’
October 13, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: National Institute of Personnel Management (NIPM), Mysore Chapter, had arranged a session on the ‘Procedures and Benefits of ESI’ at Hotel Guru Residency in city recently. Rakesh Kumar Jha, Branch Manager, ESIC, spoke in detail about the administrative aspects and benefits and also Aadhaar seeding. Dr. Malegowda, Senior Specialist (Selection Grade), ESI Hospital, Mysuru,…
Flower Show to bloom with a whopping Rs. 2.10 crore budget
October 13, 2023By M.T. Yogesh Kumar [Pics by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav] In the grand celebration of Dasara, the Flower Show at Kuppanna Park takes the spotlight as the second most popular event after the Vijayadashami procession. This spectacular event is meticulously organised to attract a large number of visitors and is a collaborative effort between the Mysuru…
A pragmatic solution to Cauvery water dispute
October 13, 2023Sir, The suggestion by V.R. Venugopal for resolving the Cauvery water dispute is highly commendable and pragmatic (SOM dated Oct.9, 2023). In the present highly advanced technological days, drilling an underground tunnel from Linganamakki Dam to Shivanasamudra is definitely possible, of course with huge funds from the contesting players including Central Government. Besides, this will…
‘Cyrenius’ wins Chief Minister’s Trophy
October 13, 2023Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra presenting “The Chief Minister’s Trophy” to Imtiaz Khan, trainer of ‘Cyrenius,’ which won the event in the 11th day of The Betway Mysore (Monsoon) Races 2023 held at the race course of Mysore Race Club (MRC) in city yesterday. The winning horse, owned by C. Aryama Sundaram and P.J. Vazifdar,…
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