Mysuru: NCC Air Wing Cadets of SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, Jayalakshmipuram, of the Karnataka and Goa NCC Directorate, took part in All India Trekking Expeditions held recently. Cadets K.C. Raghu and Kruthin U. Kashyap took part in the expedition at NCC Nagar, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. Two other Cadets Panya Chakku and Tswang Dorjey Revato…
Bhavanotsava and birth anniversary celebrations of BVB Founder
January 14, 2019Mysuru: Bhavanotsava, a two-day festival of music, dance and performing arts will be held on Jan. 19 and 20 (Saturday and Sunday) to commemorate the 131st birth anniversary of Kulapathi Dr. K.M. Munshi, Founder-President of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB) . Vidushi Dr. Sukanya Prabhakar, Director of Surabhi Gana Kalamandira, will inaugurate the event. N. Ramanuja,…
Ph.D Awardees
January 14, 2019Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Anthropology to M.P. Bhadraiah for his thesis titled ‘Manavashastriya Drushtikondalli Karnatakada Yeradu Jilegala Kumbara Samudayada Kulavarnana Adhyayana’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. Shaik Abdul Azeez Saheb. L. Jeevan has been awarded Ph.D in Earth Science by the UoM for his thesis ‘Application of Hypersectral…
Kite flying competition on Feb.3
January 14, 2019Mysuru: As part of the week-long Suttur Jatra to take place at Suttur in Nanjangud taluk from Feb.1 to 6, a kite flying competition has been organised at the Srikshetra on Feb. 3 (Sunday). The competition will be held under four categories — Primary School, High School, College and general public. There will be prizes…
ACCT (I) Life-time Achievement Award to former CFTRI Chief Scientist
January 14, 2019Mysuru: Dr. G. Muralikrishna, former Chief Scientist and Head, Department of Biochemistry, was awarded the prestigious Life-time Achievement Award by the Association of Carbohydrate Chemists and Technologists (ACCT), India, at the 33rd Annual Conference held at IISER, Kolkata, last month. ACCT (I) honours annually since 2003 the most successful chemists, biologists and technologists in the…
Play ‘Tipu Sultan’
January 14, 2019Sri Nanjundeshwara Kannada Kala Sangha, Mysuru, staged the historic drama ‘Tipu Sultan’ at Ayyappa Swamy Temple premises in Nanjangud recently as part of Drama Festival organised by Ayyappa Swamy Temple authorities. The drama was directed by stage artiste Shiva Swamy of Mysuru. The following artistes enacted the play: Shiva Swamy (Tipu Sultan), Dr. N.N. Prahallada…
Laksha Deepotsava
January 14, 2019Mysuru: As part of its 58th annual celebrations, Sabarimala Sri Ayyappa Puja Samithi and Sri Guruvayurappan Temple, Laksha Deepotsava will be held at the Temple premises, foot of Chamundi Hill, today (Jan.14) at 6 pm.
Plays ‘Kurukshetra’ and ‘Tipu Sultan’ staged
January 14, 2019Mysuru: Annapoorneshwari Kala Sangha, Mysuru, in collaboration with the Department of Kannada and Culture, Mysuru, staged the play ‘Kurukshetra’ to the packed audience at Sri Basaveshwara Temple premises in Allanahalli here recently. The play was directed by two famous singers of Mysuru — Radha and Shantha. The following artistes enacted the play: Nirmala (Lord Krishna),…
Dr. Rohini Mohan performs at Sydney Kannada School
January 14, 2019Mysuru: Noted Sugama Sangeetha artiste Dr. Rohini Mohan, who is on a visit to Australia, gave an hour-long programme at Sydney Kannada School sponsored by Sugama Kannada Koota on Jan.5 as New Year programme, where she was invited as chief guest. The highlight of the programme was singing of some selected verses from DVG’s Mankutimmana…
Cultural contests by Kodagu Mahila Sangha on Jan. 20
January 14, 2019Mysuru: Shree Kaveri Kodagu Mahila Sangha has organised various cultural competitions like Dance, Drawing, Singing, Kodava Paat and Pick-and-Speak at Kodagu Sahakara Sangha in Jayalakshmipuram here on Jan.20 from 10.30 am. Chendrimada Sushila Subramani will be the chief guest. Moovera Bollamma Kuttappa, President, Shree Kaveri Kodagu Mahila Sangha, will be preside. Sangha members and their…
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