Mysuru: Minister for Primary and Secondary Education Tanveer Sait has expressed disappointment over criticism by the past and present Presidents of Kannada Sahitya Sammelana — Baragur Ramachandrappa and Chandrashekar Patil. He was speaking at a technical session on ‘Kannada Samshodhane Mathu Vimarshe’ held yesterday as part of the 83rd Akhila Bharata Kannada Sahitya Sammelana being…
Mysuru: Over 1000 people have received treatment over the last two days at the temporary hospital set up behind the main stage of the Kannada Sahitya Sammelana which will conclude today at Maharaja’s College Grounds here. In the context of a huge number of literary buffs arriving at the Sammelana from various parts of the…
Mysuru: Creating handmade crafts and commodities requires skills, patience and practice. One such man happens to be sitting at the ongoing Khadi and Gramodyog Utsav at the J.K. Grounds in Mysuru, as he continuously prepares craft items out of bamboo and cane and sells it to his customers. With a small stall set up at…
Mysuru: “Corruption questions the very integrity and credibility of a person and even media is not free from the shadow of corruption,” said senior journalist H.R. Ranganath rather curiously. Delivering the keynote address at a seminar on ‘Media: Future Challenges’ at the 83rd Akhila Bharata Kannada Sahitya Sammelana, here on Friday, he said that along…
Writer’s remarks on Lord Ram irks audience; divided listeners indulge in war of words Mysuru: Writer Prof. K.S. Bhagawan was escorted out of a seminar amidst heavy Police security while another thinker was forced to cut short his address after the audience found their speeches discursive and aimed at hurting religious sentiments and tweaking mythology….
Mysuru: Senior BJP leader and Rajya Sabha member Dr. Subramanian Swamy has said construction of the proposed Ram temple in Ayodhya will commence soon and it will be ready to receive devotees by next Deepavali. He was addressing a public meeting on “Ram Mandir – Way Forward” organised by Virat Hindustan Sangam (VHS) at Rajendra…
Mysuru: The art of pottery is something well- appreciated by people from various walks of life, evoking a sense of curiosity on how commodities are prepared with just a lump of mud. In the ongoing Khadi Utsav, a garland of appreciation is bestowed from the visitors on a potter who keeps spinning the wheel and…
Mysuru: The ongoing Kannada Literary Meet in city has another attraction – a huge collection of over 50,000 copies of old Kannada newspapers and magazines dating back beyond 50 years. The person behind such a rare collection is M.A. Venkatesh the 7th generation progeny of Narayana Iyengar, a prominent person associated with Mysore Maharajas. The…
Mysuru: On the concluding day of the Kannada Sahitya Sammelana, a seminar on ‘Janapara Chaluvaligalu’ (Pro-People Movements) was held at Maharaja’s College Centenary Hall here this morning. Delivering the keynote address, Ravi Verma Kumar, former Chairman, Karnataka State Backward Class Commission referring to prominence for women regretted that no women had occupied the post of…
Mysuru: Former Minister Prof. B. K. Chandarashekar inaugurated the 102nd birth anniversary celebrations of Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Mahaswamiji at JSS Technical Institutions, JSS TI campus, Mysuru, recently. Speaking on the occasion, he remembered various great works done by the JSS Mahavidyapeetha and the present pontiff Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji to make this world a…
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