Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Gita Jayanti, Divyadhwani Sampada will be conducting a Bhagavad Gita Recitation Contest for school and college students of Mysuru district through virtual mode. The contest will be held under five categories — Nursery (shlokas 11-15 from Chapter 2), Lower Primary (shlokas 5-10 from Chapter 4), Higher Primary (shlokas 22-28 from Chapter…
‘Samvahana Siri’ award conferred
November 29, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Former Karnataka Sanskrit University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Mallepuram G. Venkatesh was honoured and young writer Dr. Satyamangala Mahadeva was conferred ‘Samvahana Siri’ award at a programme organised under the joint aegis of the city’s Samvahana Trust and District Sharana Sahitya Parishat at Sri Rajendra Bhavan on M.G. Road here yesterday. Speaking after conferring the award,…
Mandya Marathon Achievers
November 29, 2021Mandya: As part of Kannada Rajyotsava celebration, a ‘Mandya Marathon’ was organised in association with Kayakayogi Foundation, Stay-fit Gym, Mandya Press Club and Kannada Organisations to spread COVID awareness among people, from 100 ft. Road to Bevinahalli in Mandya recently. More than 356 participants were part of Marathon from all over the State. Mandya SP…
How Documentaries Teach Argumentative Writing
November 29, 2021Using Film to Instruct Students to Argue in an Essay Students sometimes have a difficult time grasping how to write an argumentative essay. Documentary films can help instructors teach important aspects of these essays. Many college composition classes involve teaching students a number of different essay types and techniques of how to write them. Probably…
Why Introductions Are an Important Part of an Academic Essay
November 29, 2021Introductions sometimes may not seem very important to an essay, but a well-written introduction can enhance and improve almost any paper. While the entire essay is important and many would argue that the body is the most crucial part of one’s paper, a poorly-written introduction will likely ensure that no one will read further. A…
Prepare for the Future With 5 Benefits of Health Insurance with Pregnancy Cover
November 29, 2021For mothers, pregnancy is one of the most fulfilling experiences as they bring new life into the world. However, motherhood can also be full of unexpected bumps as the medical procedure may become complicated and require greater financial resources. Both pre and post-birth expenses can be challenging as you may need large sums of money…
State ramps up curbs amidst Omicron fears
November 28, 2021Daily testing targets increased from 60,000 to 80,000 63 students from two nursing colleges in Mysuru test positive Bengaluru/Mysuru: The Karnataka Government has decided to implement a slew of stringent precautionary measures amid rise in COVID-19 cases and concerns over new Coronavirus strain Omicron. The Government has intensified screening of international passengers at airports and…
Shed colonial baggage to practice Indianness
November 28, 2021Author Sai Deepak argues how colonial mindset continues to impact decolonised independent societies Mysore/Mysuru: “Colonisation of the Indian landscape may have been reversed but the minds continue to be possessed and ultimately handicapped by a historical narrative that the outsider set for us. The difference between coloniality and post-coloniality is that while coloniality has unconsciously…
Film on Brindavan Gardens’ designer Krumbiegel to premiere tomorrow
November 28, 2021Great-granddaughter recalls his invaluable contribution as a horticulturist, architect Mysore/Mysuru: A documentary on the life of German Horticultural legend Gustav Hermann Krumbiegel who designed the famed Brindavan Gardens at the KRS Dam and also Bengaluru’s Lalbagh Botanical Garden will be released tomorrow (Nov. 29). Titled ‘The Maharaja’s German Gardener’, the documentary will premiere at Bangalore…
Pourabandhu, book on former Mayor Narayan released
November 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Pourabandhu, the book on the life of former Mayor Narayan, was released at a function organised jointly by University of Mysore’s N. Rachaiah Study Chair, Political Science Study Chair and Federation of Karnataka State Pourakarmika Associations at Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri campus here yesterday. The book was released by former Chief Minister and Leader…














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