While the Fellows will be given Rs. 3 lakh, the awardees will be given Rs. 1 lakh, besides a Tamrapatra and Angavastram New Delhi: Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy, Vid. R.K. Padmanabha, Pt. Vinayak Torvi, H.R. Leelavathi and Pt. Ravindra Yavagal are among the among the Sangeet Natak Akademi awardees announced by the Union Ministry of Culture…
Former MLA dies, Congress meeting with ticket aspirants postponed
November 26, 2022Bengaluru: Former Gadag and Ron MLA Shrishailappa Bidarur (60) passed away here yesterday following a heart attack. Bidarur, a former BJP MLA from Gadag, had joined the Congress in 2019 and had come to Bengaluru to attend the KPCC meeting with ticket aspirants at a private resort. Minutes after the meeting began, Bidarur, who had…
Publishers have more responsibility than writers: Prof. B.V. Vasanthkumar
November 26, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Maharani’s Arts College faculty Prof. B.V. Vasanthkumar said that Publishing is not a money-based business but the one which spreads knowledge to the world. He was speaking after launching the newly formed Akhila Karnataka Lekhakara Mattu Prakashakara Sangha marking Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations at Rotary Hall on JLB road here on Friday. Observing that Publishers…
World Prematurity Day observed at Motherhood Hospital
November 26, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Motherhood Hospital for Women and Children in Yadavagiri, Mysuru, observed World Prematurity Day on Monday last. The event was inaugurated by Dr. S.N. Mothi, renowned Paediatrician, Founder-Trustee and Chairman of Asha Kiran Charitable Trust, by releasing balloons. On the occasion, awareness was created among people about the special treatment and care of premature babies….
Four achievers selected for D.V. Halabhavi National Award
November 26, 2022Bengaluru: Four achievers in the field of painting have been selected for the prestigious National Award for the year 2022, being given by D.V. Halabhavi National Memorial Trust every year. “Kuncha Kala Tapasvi” Lifetime Achievement Award will be given to Bengaluru’s P. Sampathkumar; “Kuncha Kalashri” Award to Dharwad’s F.V. Chikkamutt and “Yuva Kuncha Kalasri” Award…
Vokkaligara Sangha Director booked on charges of cheating
November 26, 2022Bengaluru: A Director of Karnataka State Vokkaligara Sangha at Bengaluru and his wife have been booked by the Police on charges of cheating a person to the tune of Rs.35 lakh on the promise of getting medical seat for his (person) relative at Kempegowda Institute of Medial Sciences (KIMS) at Bengaluru, which is run by…
‘Abhivyakthi Habba’ on Nov. 26, 2 7
November 26, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Abhivyakthi, Center for Art and Culture, Mysuru, has organised a two-day ‘Abhivyakti Habba’ at RamaGovinda Rangamandira in Ramakrishnanagar on Nov. 26 and 27 at 6.15 pm. Nov. 26: ‘Navollasa’ – A Bharatanatyam recital by Suhasini Koulagi, Director of Abhivyakti, Mysuru and troupe. Danseuse Dr. Sheela Sridhar will be the chief guest. Nov. 27: ‘Nrityollasa’…
National Education Day at Daksha
November 26, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Daksha College, Mysuru, celebrated National Education Day on Nov.11. College students spoke on the contribution of Independent India’s first Education Minister Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, their expectations from the new National Education Policy-2020 and the education system of the country. Abul Kalam Azad was born on Nov.11, 1888 and his contribution to establishing the…
Rajyotsava Sambhrama at Javaregowda Park
November 26, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Saraswathipuram Kannada Geleyara Balaga, Mysuru, has organised various programmes and contests at Javaregowda Park in Saraswathipuram here from today (Nov. 26) till Nov. 29 as part of Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations. Rangoli contest for women was held this morning Nov. 27 – 8 am: Drawing competition for school children residing at Saraswathipuram; 2 pm: Sports…
Elderly man goes missing
November 26, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A 71-year-old man, who was staying alone at Giriyabovipalya and left his house on Nov. 3 at about 10 am, has since gone missing. The missing man is Hanumaiah. He is 6 ft. tall, oval faced, normal built, fair complexioned, speaks Kannada and was wearing a white shirt and black pant at the time…
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