By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist For such a vast coastline, Indians do not have much of a sea mythology. Most images of boats in Indian art are related to ponds and rivers, and not the sea, such as images of Ram and Sita crossing the Ganga, or Krishna and Radha on…
Many may remark that it is sheer sarcasm to say that India’s macho image or masculinity is mirrored by the frequently published finding by the country’s demographers namely, the number of females per 1000 males in the land is steadily going down, given the current figure of 950 or thereabouts. Further, the males of the…
Sir, After reading a lot of positive reviews about the Passport Seva Kendra working at Metagalli Post Office, which is definitely a boon to the public in and around Mysuru, a couple of days back I went for my passport renewal. This office is still in its nascent stage only and needs lot of improvement…
The Tourism Department has announced the selection list of individual beneficiaries who are granted subsidy for operating tourist taxis, under the SCP/TCP scheme, according to a release.
Under the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Scheme, the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has invited online applications from eligible persons to run select Industrial activities and for operating certain services. Interested candidates may apply via https://www.kviconline.gov.in/pmegpeportal/jsp/pmegponline.jsp before July 7. For details, visit the District Industries Centre (DIC) office on Sayyaji Rao Road [Ph: 0821-2520886],…
The NIE Institute of Technology, Koorgalli, Mysuru, is organising a two-day workshop on Prior Art Search on June 29 and 30 to equip the research scholars regarding the protection of intellectual properties. B. Mannan, CEO, SunSmart IP services, Bengaluru, will inaugurate the function at 10 am tomorrow. Prof. T. Ramakrishna, Chair Professor of IPR, NLSIU,…
The Founder’s Day and 45th Anniversary of Kamakshi Hospital, Mysuru, will be celebrated at the Hospital premises in Kuvempunagar on June 29 at 5 pm. Irrigation Minister C.S. Puttaraju will be the chief guest at the celebrations. Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra will be the guest of honour. BSMS Trust Senior Trustee M. Vinod Rao will…
Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Mysuru, has organised a Sports Medicine Clinic at its premises on June 29 from 10 am to 3 pm. For details and registration, contact Mob: 95380-52378.
Mysore District Journalist Association (MDJA) has organised an interaction for the media with Tourism and Sericulture Minister S.R. Mahesh on June 29 at 11 am at Pathrakartara Bhavan. For details, contact Mob: 99168-92343.
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