Abhivyakthi’, a Centre for Art and Culture, presented a Rangapravesha of Sannutha Jayaram at RamaGovinda Rangamandira on the 27th of May for a crowded audience. Young Sannutha is a disciple of Guru Suhasini Koulagi. This young Civil Engineer whose heart is in Dance and Yoga has dedicated herself for the cause of art and culture….
Coronation of King Novak
June 26, 2023By U.B. Acharya Recently a tennis fan remarked “French Open without Nadal is like French Bakery without croissants.” Yet this grand slam event was held with all fanfare with 112 top ranking players plus eight wild card players and eight qualifiers who entered the main draw after winning three rounds of matches. The top three…
A book for birders
June 25, 2023Title : Haruva Nari Mattu Itara Parisarada Kathegalu Author : Dr. H.R. Sanjay Year : 2022 (second print) Pages : 134 Price : Rs. 180 Publisher : Kaveri Prakashana, Rajashekar Hospital, Mysuru Mention birding, the name of renowned ornithologist Salim Ali pat flies through one’s mind, especially those who are aware of the internationally renowned…
Shaped by the Rains
June 22, 2023By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Aryans came from lands north of the Himalayas where there was no monsoon rains. They focused on four quarters of the year, based on the solstices and equinoxes. Bal Gangadhar Tilak pointed out how Vedic hymns refer to long days without sun. He pointed out how…
The man who made Bangalore and Mysore a Garden City
June 21, 2023A tribute to Rao Bahadur H.C. Javaraya Title : a Gardener and a Gentleman Author : Meera Iyer Year : 2023 Pages : 160 Price : Rs. 750 Publisher : Kewgarth Group, Bengaluru The abundant green cover of Karnataka, the gardens and parks included, is largely attributed to the far-sightedness of Wadiyars, the erstwhile rulers…
Mysuru’s first Botanical Garden with rare plants smells of sewage
June 21, 2023Horticulture Department writes multiple letters to MCC, MUDA, Forest Department; relief not in sight By M.T. Yogesh Kumar The Mysuru city’s first Botanical Garden, which was intended to join the long list of existing natural water bodies, parks, boulevards and green canopies is in danger of turning into a neglected place. Sewage water is entering…
Hilly terrain altered, trees cut in Madikeri Red Zone
June 19, 2023Forest Department registers FIR against three persons Despite geologists from the Geological Survey of India (GSI) and scientists from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc.)recommending to the Kodagu District Administration not to disturb hilly areas, especially places that are prone to landslides, a 38-acre land at Mangaladevinagar in Madikeri is being altered and levelled with…
A book for Yoga practitioners
June 18, 2023When the f ive senses and the mind are still, and reason itself rests in silence, then begins the Path supreme. This calm steadiness of the senses is called Yoga. Then one should become watchful, because Yoga comes and goes. —Katha Upanishad Title : Yoga Arogya Jyothi Author : S. Sudesh Chandra Year : 2022…
200 free units of power: MGP should file a PIL
June 15, 2023By Bhamy V. Shenoy, Energy Expert & Social Activist Congress party’s five pre-poll guarantees have been getting more attention after the election than they received before the election. This is unfortunate. Depending upon one’s predilection for political parties, ideologies or backgrounds, analysis of five guarantees varies from full support to how they will destroy Karnataka’s…
4-day Theatre Fest from tomorrow
June 14, 2023Kadamba Rangavedike, a renowned theatrical organisation in city, has organised a 4-day Theatre Festival at Kirurangamandira (Mini Theatre) in Kalamandira premises on Hunsur Road from June 15 to 18. Performances starts from 6.30 pm onwards each day and entry is free. The Fest aims to showcase the best of contemporary and traditional theatre. Audiences can…
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