By Dr. H.V. Shivaram, Head, Department of Surgery, Aster CMI Hospital, Bengaluru There is a message in this article… Dr. C.G. Narasimhan, well-known Surgeon of our city, forwarded this article about a junior doctor doing his internship in Mysore many years ago and how the then renowned Surgeon of K.R. Hospital Dr. C.B. Murthy saved…
TRIBUTE: Pt. Rajeev Taranath & his musical journey
June 12, 2024A distinguished exponent of the Senia Maihar Gharana, Pt. Rajeev Taranath’s distinctive musicianship demonstrates striking imaginative power, technical excellence and emotional range. He was honoured by Government of India with Padma Shri in 2019 and the Sangeet Natak Akademi award (1999-2000). The Government of Karnataka honoured the sarod maestro with Chowdiah Memorial (1998), Sangeet Vidhwan…
Meet Shubha Satheesh, the first woman cricketer from Mysuru playing for India
June 12, 2024‘Want to do well for Team India in T20, ODI and Test’ When we talk about cricket, the conversation often centres around the men in the game. However, the women who have taken up the sport have repeatedly proven their worth. Be it Jhulan Goswami, Mithali Raj, Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, or Rajeshwari Gayakwad, all…
Concert at GTN Award Ceremony
June 11, 2024Bhramara Trust is one of the rare institutions known for its altruistic concern for human welfare and manifests by many gestures. Apart from recognising innovative scientists, supporting deserving schools and colleges, it also recognises young talents in music and honours them with prestigious awards like M.S. Subbalakshmi Award and G.T. Narayana Rao (GTN) Award. On…
The Culinary Art of Dinner Diplomacy
June 6, 2024By Girija Madhavan Breaking Bread together” is a phrase that from ancient times has been a symbol of amity and fellowship. In 1959, when I became an Indian Foreign Service wife at the age of twenty-one, I realised that hospitality, both proffered and enjoyed, would be a large part of my diplomatic life. Being sentimental,…
Disposing Mountain of stinking solid waste in city
May 31, 2024Doubts about chosen contractor’s competence Learn from past mistakes Now I learn that the final authority to approve this ‘technical bid’, the State High Power Committee (SHPC), has given its approval. So this work will go to the successful bidder M/s D.H. Patel. The MCC Administrator may request the SHPC to review its earlier decision…
Sanatana Dharma at Crossroads
May 29, 2024By R. Chandra Prakash Sanatana Dharma, true to its meaning ‘perenniality’, has survived several millennia of political and religious attacks. Today it is being practised by nearly eighty percent of the population of the country. Islamic occupations of 1300-plus years, and more than two hundred years of Christian colonialism did severely affect the Sanatana Dharma….
Gruha Jyothi Vs 24×7 power supply
May 28, 2024What would be your choice? By Bhamy V. Shenoy If given the choice between receiving up to 200 units of free power supply (Gruha Jyothi) and uninterrupted power supply on a 24×7 basis, many of us would likely lean towards the uninterrupted power supply. My intention in raising this issue is not to criticise the…
Vinay Sharva presents Moonlight Music at Suttur Mutt
May 27, 2024Vid. Vinay Sharva is an young artiste who has carved a niche for himself. He has developed a good style of singing. Perfect alliance with shruthi and laya, the deep gamakas and an emotive rendering creates an impact on the listeners. The vast manodharma acquired by rigorous practice plays a crucial role in shaping him…
Concerts at Nadabrahma Sabha from tomorrow
May 27, 2024Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha is organising four concerts during next week from May 28 to 31 to celebrate 156th Birth Anniversary of Mysore K. Vasudevacharya and Flute Mali Memorial Concerts at its premises on JLB Road in city. On May 28 at 6 pm, for 156th Birth Anniversary celebrations of Sangeetha Kalanidhi Mysore K. Vasudevacharya,…
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