By N. Niranjan Nikam She was looking quite different from a distance. All I could see was a grey-haired lady, who was holding a plastic bag with a purse inside it, walking in the sprawling, beautiful, serene campus of Kalamandira. Curiosity got the better of me, as she went and sat near the steps of…
By V. Shourabh Dr. Ruth Shantha Kumari, a Professor in Zoology and the Principal of St. Philomena’s College, Mysuru is of the viewpoint that womanhood is a chosen gift and feels proud to be a woman. Teaching has been her passion and she has been guiding students and paving their lives and careers in the…
By V. Shourabh An old lady sits on the platform in the city market and earns her livelihood by selling betel leaves all through the day. With a responsibility on her shoulders of earning her livelihood, 73-year-old Jamamma who finds difficulty in walking, manages to make it to the market daily without fail. With age…
By V. Shourabh Pics by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav While Mysuru launched ‘Pink Raksha’ teams on the International Day for Women on March 8 to protect the interests of rural women and children who are abused and tormented, people across the globe celebrated the Day with the theme ‘Push for Progress’. The message “We need power…
World Women’s Day was observed, nay celebrated this week witnessing spirited calls in the cause of welfare of the girl child as well as women by people in high posts in the government and others who counted in society at large across the country. The air has already been abuzz in many regions of the…
March 8 was International Women’s Day. The day has been celebrated as International Women’s Day since 1917 when Russian women gained suffrage. Later in 1975, the United Nations adopted it. In India, it has become popular since the past decade. Women’s Day is indeed a good reminder to reflect on how far we have come…
Sandalwood’s Power Star Puneeth Rajkumar, who was in city to inaugurate the new building of Shakthidhama yesterday, climbed the Chamundi Hill steps barefoot this morning. Accompanied by his fans, the actor performed special puja to Goddess Chamundeshwari.
Guru Jumshid Koya, Dr. N. Nithyanand Rao and Dr. Sanmathi, who inaugurated the International Women’s Day celebrations held at Jumshid’s Ashtanga Yoga Sthalam (JAYS) yesterday, are seen with Junoo Ahluwalia, Suma Prakash, Mamtha Mohan, Krupa Sumanth, Rashmi Ravindra, Savitha Anil and others. PIC. BELOW: Women’s Day celebrations were also held at Bharath Hospital and Institute…
Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha flagged off a publicity vehicle (Ujjwala Ratha) on Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana this morning near Maharani’s Degree College in city. The Ujjwala scheme is to include 80 million poor families who will be given free cooking gas connections. The campaign was started by the Narendra Modi government in May 2016. Since…
The Staff Cricket team of National Institute of Engineering (NIE), Mysuru, bagged Runners-Up Trophy in JSS Science and Technology University’s Mysuru City Engineering Colleges Staff Tennis Ball Cricket Championship-2018, organised by Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE) at its campus recently. Lohith Singh of Team NIE Staff was declared as ‘Player of the Championship’ and…
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