Raaga Vaibhava Charitable Trust, Mysuru, has organised a grand Karnatak vocal concert by renowned vocalist Vid. Sandeep Narayan at Rama Govinda Ranga Mandira, Ramakrishnanagar, here tomorrow (Aug. 31) at 6 pm. He will be accompanied by Vid. H.N. Bhaskar on violin, Vid. K.U. Jayachandra Rao on mridanga and Vid. Vazhapalli Krishna Kumar on ghata. Profile:…
By U.B. Acharya A book review like a film trailer arouses curiosity to the viewer/reader to watch the full movie or to elicit some interest in reading the entire book. However, in this case, the book is about a tennis player who is unquestionably the most successful tennis player and yet way down in the…
Annie Zaidi’s award winning play ‘Stifled (Untitled-1)’ is a bold and timely choice. Staged by Kalasuruchi on Aug. 17, in the month of our Independence Day, it lays bare the many dimensions of liberty — especially in relation to self-expression and creative freedom. It is reminiscent of George Orwell’s ‘1984’ published in 1949 — then…
The students of Nadavidyalaya – Academy of Music & Dance, Mysuru, in all 75 budding talents — beginners, sub-juniors and juniors — took part in the programme ‘Nada Nritya Mukula’ under the guidance and direction of Guru Vidu. Mithra Naveen, at Ramagovinda Kalavedike, Ganabharathi, Kuvempunagar, recently. Vidu. Aranya Vivek, Artistic Director of Flute N Feet…
By Maj. Gen. (Retd.) S.G. Vombatkere A 182-m (600 ft.) statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was constructed on an island in Narmada river in Gujarat and declared open to the public on 31.10.2018, as “Statue of Unity.” Government of Gujarat built it along with tourism infrastructure, at a cost of Rs.2,989 crore, using a PPP…
On the second day of the decennial celebrations of RAAGA Music Academy, Mysuru, popular couple Dr. Jayanthi Kumaresh and Kumaresh gave a veena and violin duet concert. They were accompanied by K.U. Jayachandra Rao on the mridanga and Trichy Krishnaswamy on the ghata. This was the 100th concert of the Academy. Jayanthi and Kumaresh are…
The much-awaited T20 bash — KSCA Maharaja Trophy — is back with a bang. The premier tournament which paves way for the budding cricketers and the experienced to showcase their talent will be held between Aug. 15 and Sept. 1 at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Our city’s own Mysore Warriors team, which ended up…
RAAGA Music Academy, one of the leading Sangeeta Sabhas of Mysuru, provides a unique platform for bringing the three Vedic Sciences — Music, Ayurveda and Yoga — into focus under one roof. The person behind this Academy is Dr. Poornima Krishnamurthy, a well-known Ayurveda Consultant. While running an organisation is no joke, Dr. Poornima has…
Deepa Srinath from USA gave a Bharatanatyam performance at Mysore Vasudevacharya Bhavana in Mysuru on July 27 under the aegis of Raaga Vaibhava Charitable Trust, Mysuru. Deepa is well-trained in Bharatanatyam. Her experience as a stage artiste since 24 years has taken her to where she is today. She has also trained several students at…
The United States detonated two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on Aug. 6 and 9, 1945. The bombings killed between 1,50,000 and 2,46,000 people, most of whom were civilians. To mark the 79th anniversary of atomic bombing on Hiroshima today, here we publish an article by Sujata Rajpal, who recently…
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