By Special Correspondent Shadan Muneer In today’s world, flora and fauna have gained extra significance due to their dwindling numbers and protecting them for the next generations has become a significant task. Among the many crusaders of wildlife protection, Forest Department personnel are at the forefront. Meet Indian Forest Service (IFS) Officer, Dr. Malathi Priya,…
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY SPECIAL – ‘Empower yourself with strength, confidence’: Shilpi Agarwal
March 7, 2024By Special Correspondent Shadan Muneer Strength unmatched, resilience unwavering, empathy limitless, compassion enduring, love selfless — women embody these qualities and more. March 8 marks International Women’s Day, a global celebration honouring women’s social, economic, cultural and political achievements. It’s also a day to spotlight the ongoing fight for gender equality and advocate for women’s…
Guides to accompany devotees visiting Nagamale near MM Hills
March 6, 2024Private vehicles prohibited from operating till March-end Henceforth devotees visiting Nagamale near Male Mahadeshwara Hills (MM Hills) in Chamarajanagar district will be accompanied by guides to ensure both visitor safety and the preservation of wildlife, which faces threats due to the large influx of people. In response to recent developments impacting forest resources and wildlife,…
Mysuru’s Golfing Cousins
March 6, 2024Having commenced their golfing journeys at a tender age, both Pranavi S. Urs and Vidhatri K. Urs from Mysuru have not only brought pride to their city but also to the nation. While Pranavi has excelled in the professional circuit, Vidhatri is recognised as a prominent amateur golfer. S.N. Venkatnag Sobers of Star of Mysore…
Bravo Bharatiyas
March 6, 2024Heartiest congratulations on clinching the series 3-1; with one Test to spare, at Dharamshala By V.N. Prasad Sans big names in the side, our boys exhibited deep resolve in winning the crucial 3rd Test at Ranchi; and thereby clinching the series 3-1. Name that resonated the cricketing world was Dhruv Jurel and deservedly was adjudged…
‘Cinerama 2024’ National-level Short Film Festival concludes at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
March 6, 2024Film Director P. Sheshadri, Veteran actress Vinaya Prasad, Music Director-Singer Gurukiran and actor Prem star attractions The two-day 6th National-level Short Film Festival ‘Cinerama – 2024,’ organised by the Department of Visual Communication, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru Campus, concluded recently. National Award-Winning Film Director P. Sheshadri inaugurated the Festival at Amrita premises in Bogadi II…
Mysore Palace’s opulent Peacock Pavilion
March 5, 2024By R.G. Singh Mysore circa 1897, festivities connected with the wedding celebrations of Princess Jayalakshmammanni, the eldest daughter of the late Maharaja Chamarajendra Wadiyar X with Kantharaje Urs (later Dewan of Mysore State 1918-1922), brother of dowager Maharani H.H. Kempananjammanni Vani Vilasa Sannidhana, turned to a mishap when a part of the Palace got burnt…
Rangayana all set for this year’s Bahuroopi
March 4, 2024By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers Following the ideology of 12th Century reformer and visionary, Mysuru’s theatre repertory Rangayana will be hosting its 20th edition of Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival based on the topic ‘Iva Nammava Iva Nammava’ from March 6 to 11. The Theatre Festival has been treating theatre buffs from all over the country since…
Modi is an exceptional PM in India’s history: S.M. Krishna
March 3, 2024By S.B. Devaraju The University of Mysore has conferred Honorary Doctorate upon veteran politician and senior BJP leader S.M. Krishna. His long-standing association with the University dates back to his student days, characterised by academic excellence. Having graduated from Maharaja’s College in Mysuru with a Bachelor’s degree and subsequently obtaining a law degree from the…
Sexual health
March 1, 2024By Sunita Menon, Psychotherapist – Specialised in CBT & Sex Therapy First it was physical health, encompassing fitness and diet. Then we moved to mental health, both preventive and curative. And now, it’s the dawning of the next era, that of sexual health. So what is sexual health all about? It includes sexual orientation (heterosexual,…
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