Mysuru: Silk Roots has organised an exhibition-cum-sale of pure silk products of the country at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinaba Road here. The entry is free and the expo will conclude on Jan.7. The expo has a huge display of sarees, dress materials, stoles, dupattas, kurtis, home linen and many more drawn from 14 States….
Bengaluru: The State Government has established a Foundation in the name of littérateur late Dr. K.P. Poornachandra Tejaswi and has also constituted a Committee in that context headed by former MLC B.L. Shankar. The Government has also indicated the Department of Kannada and Culture to release funds to the new Foundation as being done for…
Mysuru: The Mysore Paints and Varnish Limited (MPVL), a State government undertaking which achieved a turnover of Rs. 28.46 crore, made a profit of Rs. 6.18 crore (profit before tax) during the financial year 2016-17. MPVL has declared a dividend of 25% for the year 2016-17 to its shareholders. The Karnataka government being one of…
Mysuru: Observing that Congress workers have the responsibility of contributing to the growth of the party, for which Mahatma Gandhi and other great leaders have made sacrifices, former ZP President Dr. Pushpa Amaranth has underlined the need for unity among the Congress workers for retaining power in the State. She was speaking at the 133rd…
Bengaluru: The State BJP unit has levelled yet another allegation of illegal de-notification against Chief Minister Siddharamaiah. Senior BJP leader and former Deputy CM R. Ashok, addressing press persons here yesterday, said that the alleged de-notification was made for a project expected to come up near Lalbagh in city. Claiming that the 2.39 acre land,…
Search Committee to meet on Jan.8 Mysuru: The process of selection of a Vice-Chancellor for Mysore University, which had literally gone under wraps, seems to have got a lease of life again with a meeting of the Search Committee scheduled for Jan.8 to select a new person for the coveted post. The Committee, headed by…
The number of languages in use for communicating and other purposes such as writing globally is said to be more than 8,000. In India, their number is placed at more than 1,600. However, the tongues of the masses that are served by exclusive scripts are only a small fraction of the total number. In fact,…
Mysuru: Ganabharathi has organised a Fusion Music Concert by R. Vishnu on Jan. 5 at Veene Seshanna Bhavan in Kuvempunagar at 6 pm. Vishnu is well-known as the Founder of Contemporary World Music groups ‘Vishnu R Collective’ and ‘Karmic Blues.’ Hailing from an artistic family, Vishnu is one of the few guitarists today, with a…
Sir, Apropos the letter titled “Aadhaar linking: Clarification sought” by D. Venkateshaiah (SOM dated Dec. 29) on the difficulties faced by senior citizens on non-acceptance of the fingerprints while linking mobile number (SIM) with Aadhaar, the option available is to update the biometric data in an authorised Aadhaar Centre. I also faced the same problem…
Samridhi revisits the fashion savvy Mysuru with its vibrant spirit and fashion forward styles on Jan.6 and 7 at Hotel Southern Star from 10.30 am to 8.30 pm. On display are a sizzling collection of Sarees packed with a multitude of robust Indian colours and textures. Swasstik, the silk store from Bengaluru, brings silks for…
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