Veteran musician Bellary Raghavendra gave a vocal recital on the 27th of October with Mysore Nagaraj on violin, Tumkur B. Ravishankar on mridanga and Guruprasanna on kanjira. The programme was organised by Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha in memory of Kuskur Brothers. Raghavendra has a full voice which he uses to good effect across the octaves….
Mysuru: Krishnaswamy Shastri was conferred ‘Pourohitya Vidvanmani’ title by Hemmige Sriviashnava Sabha recently for his contributions for the past 50 years in the field of Pourohitya. The title was given by Founder of the Hemmige Sabha H.B. Narasimhachar. The Sabha also felicitated members who had crossed 80 and 90 years of age numbering to 14….
Mysuru: Sheela N. Ananthraj, Immediate Past President of Akhila Karnataka Jain Women Federation, and President of Padmashri Mahila Samaj was presented with ‘Shraavika Ratna’ award by Shravanabelagola MLA Balakrishna at a function organised at Chavundaraya Sabha Mantap in Shravanabelagola recently. The award was presented to her in recognition of her service during the National Jain…
Mysuru: Alleging that Manuvadis have kept alive ‘Manusmriti’ in the name of religion, caste, traditions etc., Sri Urilinga Peddi Mutt Seer Sri Jnanaprakash Swamiji has regretted the tendency to gain control over lower strata of the society through manipulative politics. He was speaking after releasing writer Gangaram Chandala’s work titled ‘Prasthuta-Aprasthuta (Samvidhana-Manusmriti: Taulanika Adhyayana)’ at…
Mysuru: Dr. M. Suresh Babu, Deputy Director & Professor of Medicine, JSS Hospital, JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research, was awarded the Fellowship of Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh (FRCP Edin). He received the Fellowship from Prof. Derek Bell OBE, President, RCPE at the convocation ceremony held at the Royal College, Edinburgh, United Kingdom…
Mandya: In a reported incident, a 50-year-old man died after falling under a moving train near Maddur on Mysuru-Bengaluru section this morning. Thammaiah (50), of Hottegowdanadoddi in Maddur taluk is the deceased.
Mysuru: Asha Kirana Charitable Trust, Trustee K.S. Gururaja was felicitated by Dr. Bilali Camara, Director, UNAIDS Country Office for India, during the 11th National AIDS Society of India Conference (ASICON 2018 ) held in Bengaluru, for his persistent service to the society in the field of HIV/AIDS. He had also co-ordinated and organised series of…
Mysuru: Abhi, the 14-year-old boy from Nanjangud taluk who had slipped into coma after undergoing a surgery for ear ailment at K.R. Hospital in the city on Nov. 21, succumbed on Saturday afternoon. Abhi had been battling for life after slipping into coma on Nov. 22 reportedly due to a brain haemorrhage and he breathed…
Text & photographs by Dr. Mahadeswara Swamy Scientist Mob: 97429-91057 e-mail: [email protected] Trees have been an important source of medicines. Several parts of innumerable trees have been in use in folklore and traditional medicines from the days of yore and form part of Indian medicinal systems. In reference ‘Vibhitakah’ known as ‘Thare mara’ in Kannada is…
Sir, The recent news items about converting Brindavan Gardens on the lines of Disneyland is really troublesome to say the least. I am putting forward my views about the futility of the whole Disneyland Project idea. Heritage: Alyia Krumbiegel has been shouting from top of her voice the efforts put in by her great grandfather…
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