Shubha Sanjay Urs (centre), Founder-Director of Mysuru Literature Festival, was honoured with Karnataka Women Achievers Award (KWAA) for Literary Excellence during a grand ceremony held at Taj Yeshwantpur in Bengaluru on Dec. 15. Shubha Urs, also Founder-Chairperson of Mysuru Books Club-2015, is seen with KWAA President Spoorthi and actress Pooja Gandhi, who presented the award.
City swimmers to feature in South Zone Swimming competition
December 25, 2024Mysuru: Subrahmanya Jeevamsh, Rutva and Krithik of Global Sports Association (GSA) Mysuru, who took part in the State Short Course Swimming Championship organised by Karnataka State Swimming Association at Basavanagudi Swimming Pool in Bengaluru recently, have been selected to represent the State at the South Zone Swimming Competition to be held in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh…
BJP leaders pay tributes to Atal Bihari Vajpayee
December 25, 2024BJP leaders offering floral tributes to the portrait of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his birth centenary at the party office in city this morning. Seen in the picture are BJP State Vice-President M. Rajendra, Mysuru (Rural) District BJP President L.R. Mahadevaswamy, City President L. Nagendra, KR MLA T.S. Srivatsa, former Mayor Shivakumar…
Shree Mahalakshmi Sweets bags ‘Trendsetter of the Industry’ Award
December 24, 2024Shree Mahalakshmi Sweets Managing Director Nithin Shiva-kumar (left) receiving ‘Trendsetter of the Industry’ Award from a dignitary at the 7th World Mithai and Namkeen Convention and Expo 2024 held at Yashobhoomi – India International Convention & Expo Centre, Sector 24, Dwarka, Delhi, on Dec. 18, in recognition of his trailblazing leadership, firm dedication, redefining excellence…
Winners of State-level Taekwondo Championship
December 24, 2024The taekwondo players from Mysuru, taking part in the 7th State-level Taekwondo Championship held at Kanteerava Stadium in Bengluru recently, excelled by winning three gold, three bronze and a silver medal in various categories. H. Yadavi, S. Shri (both U-10 category girls and boys respectively) and H. Samarath (U-18 boys) won gold medals while J….
Sadvidya PU College students shine in State-level contests
December 22, 2024A group photo of the students of Sadvidya Semi-Residential PU College, Vijayanagar, who excelled in the State-level Competitions organised by the Pre-University Board. Seen are (standing from left) Mehul Choudhry and C. Ruchir (Cycling), Srishti Chandra (Badminton), Anusha and Hampana Gowda (Basketball) and K.S. Sanjana (Tennikoit) with the college management (sitting) Prof. M.S.K. Narahari Babu,…
Inter-High School GK contest: BVB School wins Rolling Shield
December 21, 2024Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB) School, Mysuru, bagged the prestigious Rolling Shield of the 51st Edition of the Annual Inter-High School General Knowledge (GK) Competition organised by Sri Ramkrishna Vidyashala in city recently. The special prize winners are seen with the team, mentors and the management (from left) B.R. Champaka (teacher), S. Lekha Nair (Principal), Dr….
Vidu. Prithvi Bhaskar performs at Suttur Mutt
December 19, 2024Vidu. Prithvi Bhaskar presenting a vocal concert at Suttur Mutt, foot of Chamundi Hill, in city on Dec. 15 as part of Moonlight Music Programme-274. She is accompanied by Vid. Nandan Kashyap on mridanga, Vid. V.S. Ramesh on morching and Vid. M.P. Kritik Koushik on violin.
From the SOM archives
December 16, 2024‘Star of Mysore’ Cartoonist and Fulbrighter M.V. Nagendra Babu (Banter Babu) had drawn the caricature of Tabla Maestro Zakir Hussain and taken his autograph when the Tabla Maestro was in Mysuru on Jan. 30, 2014 to perform at Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashram on Nanjangud Road.
‘Gaana Gandharva’ title conferred on B.P. Manjunath
December 15, 2024Senior BJP leader and Karnataka Exhibition Authority former Chairman B.P. Manjunath was conferred with ‘Gaana Gandharva’ award by Kannada Sahitya Kalakoota, Mysuru and Kavyaloka Trust, Mysuru, at a function held at Rotary Hall on JLB Road in city yesterday. B.P. Manjunath and his wife S. Renuka, who were felicitated on the occasion, are seen with…
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