Mysuru: Gramanthara Buddijeevigala Balaga has organised a State-level love poems (Prema Kavana) contest in memory of Kannada poet K.S. Narasimhaswamy (KSN). The Balaga, which is conducting the contest on account of KSN’s 105th birth anniversary celebrations, will give prizes under various categories — for best five love poems written by out-State Kannadigas, 10 poems by…
Mysuru: Dr. S. Meenakshi, Lecturer, Department of Prosthodontics, Crown & Bridge, JSS Dental College and Hospital, Mysuru, was awarded Second Best Scientific Paper Award at the 16th National Conference of Indian Association of Applied Microbiologists (IAAM), Chennai, organised by Division of Molecular Biology Department of Water and Health, Faculty of Life Sciences, for her presentation…
By T.J.S. George What’s happening to our country? A huge and diverse land of 135 million people, 29 states and 22 scheduled languages, yet we are caught in a single obsession — religion. All discussions, all decisions, all policies are shaped by religion. Sabarimala is on the edge of civil war. “Hindus are losing their…
By K. Vijaya Kumar, Former Jt. Director of Information & Publicity The first desire of any visitor to Canada is to see the World’s wonder Niagara Falls which we also did. No description satisfies its glory. Twenty minutes away from the great booming of Niagara Falls nestled here a historic and heritage tiny town called…
Saying that “when there is no money in one’s pocket, everything looks costly” is a gross understatement. The number of families in the land, unable to access cash for purchasing even bare necessities of life, particularly food of whatever nutritional rating and shelter for their members, is beyond anybody’s guess. Whatever that number, figuring in…
Sir, On reading Sanjay Kini’s letter titled “Destination Devaraja Market: A Jewel of Tourism Industry in Mysuru” in SOM dated Nov.5, I was reminded of the following incident. It was December-end 1976. I was travelling to Bombay by train after completing winter vacation at home via Arsikere – Davanagere – Hubli – Miraj – Pune…
Sri Chama-rajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo) will be kept open for public on Tuesday (Nov.14) on account of Children’s Day. The children below 12 years of age will be given free entrance to see the Zoo between 8.30 am and 1 pm on Nov.14. Teachers and parents accompanying their children are requested to purchase the…
Ganabharathi in association with Raasavrunda will present Nartana Namana at Veene Seshanna Bhavana in Kuvempunagar at 6.30 pm on Nov.14. It is a unique programme comprising folk dances from Karnataka, Gujarat, Bihar, Himachal, Kerala, Haryana and Nagaland. This event is organised in memory of Guru Lalitha Dorai, Pt. Tirath Ram Azad and Pt. Y.N. Simha….
S.R. Yashas, a student of Sapient PU College, has been awarded the title ‘Young Scientist’ at the Indo-Japan Science Summit-2018 held at Rashtrapathi Bhavan in New Delhi on Oct.25, according to a press release.
Senior Social Worker of the city Dr. K. Raghuram Vajapayee has been invited as special guest for the 23rd State-level Brahmins’ Convention to be held on Nov.17 and 18 at Sringeri. ‘Padma Shri’ Dr. V.R. Gowrishankar, Administrator of Sri Mutt, will inaugurate the Convention. R. Lakshmikanth, Senior Vice-President of Akhila Karnataka Brahmana Mahasabha, will be…
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