Mysuru, Sept.1- The following students of Rotary Midtown Academy, Hootagalli, Mysuru, have bagged prizes in Shimoga Open 2nd International-level Karate Championship – 2019 held at Nehru Indoor Stadium, Shivamogga, recently: T. Yashas (10th std) – 2nd in Individual Kumite and 3rd in Individual Kata; S. Tejaswi (9th std) – 3rd in Individual Kata; Pragathi Tarase…
‘Compiling a dictionary is like swimming in a sea’
September 1, 2019Kannada-Kannada-English dictionary released Mysuru, Sept.1 (RKB&US)- Chethana Book House had organised a programme at Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama on Ooty Road here this morning for the release of the Kannada-Kannada-English dictionary compiled by Littérateurs Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK) and Dr. B.G. Ramesh. Inaugurating the programme Junior pontiff of the Ashrama Sri Vijayananda Theertha Swamiji contended…
ATME Vidyaasare Scheme: Free Engineering Education for meritorious students
September 1, 2019Mysuru, Sept. 1- ATME College of Engineering, Mysuru, is providing all four years free education along with transportation facilities for meritorious students, who have secured highest ranking in CET and obtained highest marks in PUC (PCM), under management quota. The Management of ATME has been encouraging the meritorious students to take up technical education by…
Winners in Yogasana Championship
September 1, 2019Mysuru, Sept.1- The following students of Sree Nataraja Public School, Sree Hosamath, Shankarmath Road, have won prizes in the ‘5th National Ownchoice Yogasana Championship – 2019’ Competition conducted by SGS International Yoga Foundation, Tamil Nadu, in association with Swamy Vivekananda Deemed University, Vyasa Singapore, at Freedom Park, Bengaluru, recently: G. Anup (X std.) – 1st…
Decoding Ganesha…
September 1, 2019By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Rainy season is considered an inauspicious time. The sun is making its journey south; the days are becoming shorter and the nights colder; the earth is wet, worms and snakes are wriggling out, the walls are damp, and there is moss in every corner… it is…
Heritage Music Festival in city from Sept.2 to 14
September 1, 2019By Dr. Padmavathi Narasimhan Mysuru, the cultural capital of Karnataka is resonant with the music of great maestros. Sri Prasanna Vidya Ganapathi Mandali Charitable (SPVGMC) Trust has been playing a crucial role in preserving the continuity of this resonance. It is shouldering the responsibility of keeping classical music alive with all its grandeur. It has…
More on One Nation, One Culture
September 1, 2019Sir, I was enlightened reading the article “Sage Agasthya Stood For One Nation, One Culture” by Dr. Manik Bengeri (Star of Mysore dated Aug.18). So exhaustive was the article that I learnt many facts about our culture and history I never knew before. It is unfortunate that our present generation is slowly leaning towards western…
Entries invited
September 1, 2019Dasara Cultural Sub-Committee has invited entries from artistes to present cultural programmes at various venues during Dasara festival. Entries should reach the office of the Assistant Director, Department of Kannada and Culture, Kalamandira, Mysuru before Sept.11. For details, call Ph: 0821-2513225.
Student loans
September 1, 2019Under its ‘Arivu Academic loans’ scheme, D. Devaraj Urs Backward Classes Development Corporation has invited applications from eligible Backward Community students pursuing professional courses for availing student loans. The prescribed application forms can be collected from the Development Corporation office and the same must be returned along with required documents before Sept.16. For details, call…
Calling SC/ST Irrigation pumpset beneficiaries
September 1, 2019With CESC (Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation) required to submit details of SC/ST irrigation pumpset owners having power connection less than 10 HP under Bhagyajyothi / Kuteerajyothi Schemes, the CESC N.R. Sub-Division has asked all SC/ST irrigation pumpset owners / beneficiaries coming under its jurisdiction to submit their caste certificate, R.D. Number, Aadhaar card, BPL card,…












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