By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist In the early days of Buddhism, Buddha was represented by a symbol: a footprint or a wheel or a pot or a tree. Later, less than 2,000 years ago, we see the earliest images of the Buddha in the Gandhara region (modern Pakistan and Afghanistan) as…
Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) announced the final list of 530 site allottees at Lalithadripura, here this morning. The list has been put up on the MUDA notice board this afternoon. MUDA Chairman D. Dhruvakumar addressing the media at his office here this morning said that in all, the names of 530 allottees…
Mysuru: It is two months since Chief Secretary (CS) K. Ratna Prabha assured the students of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) to look into the issues they are facing including de-recognition of degree certificates from 2012-13 itself. The students of KSOU in a letter to the Chief Secretary dated Jan.23, have urged her to recommend…
Impressionz has organised a two-day exhibition showcasing the best of designers from all corners of the country on Feb.3 and 4 at Hotel Southern Star in city. The expo with a gamut of traditional and contemporary Indian clothes and accessories, features the following designers: Arnav has been long renowned as a Fine Jeweller who creates…
Bengaluru: The State Cabinet which met here on Wednesday, has approved release of Rs. 12.53 crore for construction of more blocks at Mysuru Police Public School on Mahadevapura road in Mysuru. Speaking to press persons after the cabinet meeting yesterday, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister T.B. Jayachandra detailing the other Cabinet decisions, said that more…
Mysuru: ‘Hejje-Gejje,’ the annual cultural extravaganza of Sri Nimishamba Dance Promoters will be held at Jaganmohan Palace on Feb. 3 and 4. As part of the two-day programme, a State-level Dance Competition will be held on Saturday (Feb.3) from 9 am to 9 pm. Solo, duet and group dances will be performed and the winners…
Mysuru: The following were elected as Chairmen of the four MCC Standing Committees is the election held at the MCC’s Old Council Hall here this morning. Ward No. 58 Corporator K.P. Ashwini was elected as Chairperson of Taxes, Finance and Appeals Standing Committee. The members of the Committee are Rajalakshmi (Ward No. 37), M.K. Shankar…
Lines scripted by poets, particularly those who have immortalised themselves, being in the celebrated class long after their times, have earned them well-marked identity. William Wordsworth (1770-1850), described by his admirers as an early leader of romanticism and nature’s poet concentrating on human emotions, ranking as one of the greatest lyricists treated prose as secondary…
Sir, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is doing a yeoman service by beautifying the footpaths of majority of roads in Mysuru, making it pedestrian-friendly. Though some roads do not have much pedestrian movement, MCC has undertaken civil works to beautify such footpaths also and to make it walkable. But unfortunately, Kalidasa Road has skipped the attention…
Mysuru: The Visvesvaraya Trade Promotion Centre (VTPC) had organised a six-day training in export management from Jan.29 to Feb.3. However, due to lack of registration, the training has been postponed and it will be held from Mar.12 to 17 at the Institution of Engineers-India (IEI), Mysuru Local Centre, on JLB Road in city. Interested industrialists,…
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