The quote that every language is a temple in which the soul of its speakers is enshrined must serve as a diktat to all citizens of this multilingual land to not only love their respective tongues but also respect other tongues spoken by fellow-citizens. After conceding the demand for classical language status to Tamil in…
Sir, T.J.S. George’s column on Amitabh Bachchan in Star of Mysore recently took my memory back over 30 years ago, when the actor was in Mysuru, for a film shooting. If my memory serves me right, it was in 1985 for the film ‘Mard’ with Amrita Singh at Hotel Lalitha Mahal and our Information Department…
A.P. Gagan won his second gold for Karnataka (he had won the 100m Freestyle event on Day 1), when he clinched the 200m Freestyle gold in the 25-29 years category on the concluding day of 14th National Masters Swimming Championship organised by Karnataka Swimming Association yesterday. IMPORTANT Results (winners only) Men: 200m Freestyle: 25-29 years:…
Mysuru: A two-day in-house training programme on Fund Raising has been organised by Indian Foundation for Global Peace Education (IFGPE), Bengaluru, in association with Vishwa Yuvak Kendra, New Delhi, for the NGOs based in South India on Dec.2 and 3 at Bengaluru. The purpose of this training is to provide the various methods of fund…
Mysuru: The 25th State-level National Children’s Science Congress will be held in city from Nov.29 to Dec. 1. The three-day Congress will be inaugurated by Chief Minister Siddharamaiah at Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri, said District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa. Speaking at the Government Guest House here on Nov.2, he said that Seminars and Science Model…
Mysuru lad Suraj R. Prabodh, representing India and taking part in the Malaysia F3 ITF $15,000 Men’s Tennis Tournament in Malaysia, lost his quarter-final men’s singles match here yesterday. In the quarter-finals, fourth seed Scott Griekspoor of Netherlands beat Suraj 6-1, 6-1 and entered the semi-finals.
The Mysore Tennis Wing will be conducting an Open Tennis tournament at the Onkarmal Somani College, Kuvempunagar for U-10 & U-18 boys and girls on Nov. 5 and for U-12, U-14 boys and girls on Nov.11 and Nov.12. For details and registration contact: M.R. Nityanand on Mob: 90356 78000.
Blue velvet cloth to be draped on the Bull for the first time Mysuru: Bettada Balaga Charitable Trust has organised Mahabhisheka to the Nandi Bull atop Chamundi Hill on Nov.5 at 9.30 am. This is the 12th Mahabhisheka, but for the first time, a 54-metre-long blue velvet cloth with maroon border will be draped on…
Mysuru: The third anniversary of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan taken up by H.V. Rajeev Sneha Balaga in Mysuru will be held at Nityotsava Convention Hall, near Ballal Circle on Nov. 5 (Sunday) at 11 am. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan in city yesterday, H.V. Rajeev said that the function will be inaugurated by Union…
Mysuru: A 16-year-old boy, who reportedly scored less marks in the recently held exam, is said to be missing from city. According to a complaint lodged at Kuvempunagar Police Station by the boy’s parents, Preetham, an SSLC student of Maharshi Public School in city, has left behind a note in Kannada to his mother stating…
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