Mysuru: Dasara Sub-Committee will be hosting a Mushaira — an evening gathering where Urdu poetry is recited before an audience — at the Golden Palace Convention Hall, Mysuru-Bengaluru road, on Sept. 26 at 9 pm. It will be inaugurated by Minister R. Roshan Baig. Interested persons, who wish to attend the Mushaira, may contact Mob:…
Mysuru: Music Director Hamsalekha will inaugurate Dasara ‘Kavi Goshti’ on Sept. 24 at 10 am at Jaganmohan Palace here. Programmes will be held for four days till Sept. 27. The inaugural programme will have Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, District in-charge Minister and MLA Vasu as chief guests. ‘Vikasa Kavi Goshti’ will also be organised for young…
Manasa says he can’t be a “namesake” President Mysuru: Former District Kannada Sahitya Parishat President Manasa, who was recently appointed as the President of Dasara Poets’ Meet Sub-Committee, tendered his resignation on Monday stating that he can’t be a “namesake” President. Manasa said though he has stayed away from politics to which his wife (Manjula…
Mysuru: The Foundation Day of Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University was celebrated at Veene Seshanna Bhavan in Kuvempunagar here on Monday. Inaugurating the programme, Bharatanatyam exponent Dr. Vasundara Doraswamy expressed apprehension that the advent of western music and new experiments were interfering with classical art. She regretted that fine art…
Mysuru: “Just within a period of five years, plastic recovery has increased from 6.2 million tonnes to 17.9 million tonnes; environmentalists can take note of this and heave a sigh of relief,” said VTU Vice-Chancellor Karisiddappa. He was speaking after inaugurating the two-day Polycon-2017, a National Conference on ‘Novel Polymeric Materials’ organised by the Department…
Mysuru: South Western Railway Engineers Association (SWREA) celebrated Engineers’ Day coinciding with the birth anniversary of scholar Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya at the Chamundi Railway Officers’ Club here on Sept.15. On the occasion, K. Ravichandran, Dy. Chief Engineer – Construction, was felicitated by the Mysuru Chapter of the Association for contributing significantly in successful…
10 lakh people commit suicide every year worldwide: DHO Mysuru: “About 10 lakh people commit suicide every year in the world out of which 17% is in India,” said District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. B. Basavaraj. He was speaking after flagging off the Suicide Prevention awareness rally organised jointly by the District Administration, Zilla Panchayat,…
Mysuru: Shubham Mahotsava is being held as part of the 22 anniversary of Shubham Consumer Durables Pvt. Ltd. till Oct.31. As part of the grand celebrations, Shubham has launched a “Triple Dhamaka” offer to express its gratitude to its customers. Under the “Triple Dhamaka’ offer, a customer is entitled to a scratch card for purchase…
Mysuru: City’s well-known Agri-scientist and farmers’ friend, Dr. Vasanth Kumar Thimakapura is selected for ‘Purnachandra Tejasvi Award’ founded by Anikethana Kannada Balaga, Bengaluru. Dr. Thimakapura, known as plant doctor, is ably and un-selfishly rendering yeoman service from the past two decades to the farming community through his innovative research, products and extension. Anikethana Kannada Balaga,…
Mysuru: A five-day workshop to scrutinise and finalise the framework on Assessing Personality concluded at the National Testing Service-India (NTS-I) of Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) here on Sept. 15. NTS-I has developed a framework for achievement which includes assessing one’s personality and ability to contribute to fulfil the societal needs. During the workshop,…
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