By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD The recent report in SOM that a sports complex built by the MUDA at great cost at Vijayanagar in our city has been lying idle and unused for the last eight years makes very sad reading by itself. But the part that is sadder still is the information that…
Girls gaining ground
November 9, 2018Diminishing presence of females in the country’s population as their ratio to that of males is being projected in the media more frequently nowadays than in the days past. Thanks to the currently emerging “MeToo” platform, the females, particularly in the elite sections of society, are coming out of their time-honoured shell as it were,…
Plastic banned… Really?
November 9, 2018Sir, An eco-friendly attitude was established amongst the residents of a few areas when they decided to ban the usage of plastic bags. Instead groceries were delivered in paper bags. I felt a sense of pride when we locals were really implementing the ban of plastic bag rule. But I was disappointed when I notice…
Music programme
November 9, 2018As part of Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations, Sugama Sangeetha, patriotic and devotional songs programme by H.N. Jagadish and Troupe has been organised at Sri Rama Mandira in J.P. Nagar tomorrow (Nov.10) at 5.30 pm.
Seminar on ‘Classical Kannada Literature’
November 9, 2018The Literary Criterion Centre has organised C.N. Sanjay National Seminar-2018 on ‘Classical Kannada Literature and Some Literary Texts in English’ at Dhvanyaloka on Nov. 10 at 10.30 am.
Story-telling
November 9, 2018Kalasuruchi has organised story-telling for kids by Dr. C.G. Ushadevi, Retd. Associate Prof., Vidyodaya College, T. Narsipur, tomorrow (Nov.10) from 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm at Suruchi Rangamane, # 476, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2541795 or Mob: 92435-81097.
Happiness prog.
November 9, 2018Sri Ravishankar Guruji’s Art of Living has organised weekend residential Happiness programme on Nov. 10 and 11 by Divyapaadaji between 7 am and 5 pm at the Ashram at Lalithadripura. For details contact Mob: 94804-76825 or 99866-98600.
Anniversary tomorrow
November 9, 2018The 9th anniversary of the city’s Nruthya Vidya Peetha, an academy of classical dance and Indian Arts, will take place at Jaganmohan Palace in city at 5.30 pm tomorrow (Nov.10). Cultural Thinker Shankar Devanur will inaugurate the programme. For details, call Mob: 94483-32200, according to the press release.
Science Lecture
November 9, 2018Mysore Science Foundation, as part of its Monthly Science Lecture Series, has organised the 68th lecture on “Ground breaking inventions in the field of laser physics” on Nov. 10 at Maneyangala, Kalamandira premises at 5:30pm. Dr. A. Raghu, Asst. Professor, PG Department of Govt. First Grade College, Mandya, will be resource person. For details, contact…
Interaction
November 9, 2018As part of its monthly Interaction with Achiever programme, Mysore Art Gallery will be felicitating Soliga Basavaraj’s daughter Padma at its premises on Ramanuja Road in city on Nov.10 at 11 am. Folk expert U.S. Ramanna will be the chief guest.







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