By Prof. G. L. Shekar, Former Principal, NIE As I was reading the articles and comments on Kukkarahalli Lake in Star of Mysore over the past couple of weeks, I decided to write an article about the extensive investigation carried out on the rejuvenation of the Canal related to the Lake by a group of…
Decennial celebrations of Raaga
August 1, 2024Two grand music concerts this weekend Raaga Music Academy, Mysuru, will be hosting two-day grand music concerts this weekend to coincide with its decennial celebrations (10th anniversary) and series of 99th & 100th concerts at Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road in city. On Aug. 3 at 5.30 pm, the 99th vocal concert will…
All about Fake News you always wanted to know but hesitated to ask
July 30, 2024By Dr. Shalini R. Urs, Founder-Chairperson, MYRA School of Business & Founder-Executive Director Emerita, International School of Information Management, University of Mysore Global Village, a term coined in the 1960s, became a reality with the arrival of the Internet and the Web in the mid-1990s. It created a truly democratic platform, a vanity press, and…
World IVF Day: Celebrating the Power of Embryo Freezing
July 26, 2024By Dr. Nivedita Vishwanath Adapa, Director and Consultant Reproductive Medicine (IVF) Manipal Hospital, Mysuru World IVF Day is observed every year on July 25 to remember and acknowledge the contribution of IVF to the field of infertility. It also helps create public awareness of the progress made in the field of infertility and the various…
Deepa of USA to present Bharatanatyam in city
July 26, 2024Raaga Vaibhava Charitable Trust, Mysuru, will present a Bharatanatyam by Deepa Srinath Bungale, USA, tomorrow (July 27) at 6 pm at Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, JLB Road, Mysuru. Profile: Raised in Bengaluru, Deepa grew up in an environment filled with dance and music. She learnt Bharatanatyam under three Gurus Radha Sridhar, Sheejith Krishna and Karuna…
To demolish or not to demolish Devaraja Market and Lansdowne Building – Be Wise, Demolish
July 25, 2024By Dr. H.S. Sadath Ali Khan, Former Professor, Agriculture Marketing, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad A million dollar question being faced by many intellectuals, politicians, bureaucrats and heritage experts of Mysuru city is whether to demolish or not to demolish Devaraja Market and Lansdowne Buildings, the two most prominent heritage structures located in the heart…
Mysuru to Siachen
July 24, 2024Capt. Supreetha from city becomes second female Army Officer in the country to be posted at the highest battlefield Captain C.T. Supreetha from Mysuru became the second female officer of the Indian Army and the first woman officer from the Corps of Army Air Defence to be operationally deployed at Siachen Glacier, the highest battlefield…
A Fading Memory: Devaraja Market – The Heart Of Mysore
July 24, 2024By Girija Madhavan Childhood memories come in a burnished patina, retaining old flavours and excitement. My memories of Mysore city, the arterial Sayyaji Rao Road and Devaraja Market, date back to 1942 when I was four years old. They have remained familiar landmarks through the years, into the middle and now, old age. Sadly the…
‘The Monarch of Mysore’
July 22, 2024An exhaustive source of information related to Nalwadi By Gouri Satya, Sr. Journalist Title: The Monarch of Mysore Author: C.K. Venkataramaiah Translator: S. Naganath Year: 2024 Pages: 580 Price: Rs. 1,000 Publisher: Notion Press, Chennai The Monarch of Mysore’ is a biography of Maharaja Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV, who lives in the memory of all…
A distinctive and rich legacy
July 15, 2024Ganabharathi had recently organised two Bharatanatyam recitals which showcased two young, dedicated artistes. Dance is the means of expression to both of them. It is a part of physical, mental and spiritual journey. Both are accomplished performers, choreographers and committed teachers. Surabhi Bharadhwaj, who is settled in California, is an all-rounder. She has been honed…















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