By Girija Madhavan In Mysuru, the Horticultural Department recently organised an “Ikebana” workshop. This traditional Japanese art was enthusiastically received. Ikebana [meaning “Living Flowers”] began as votive offerings in Japanese Buddhist temples some six centuries ago. Later it was recognised as an art-form, which retained Zen symbolism. Abbot Senkei, also called Semmu, who lived by…
Mysuru: Minister for Urban Development and Haj R. Roshan Baig will lay the foundation for the fencing of Eidgah Maidan at Tilak Nagar here tomorrow at 11 am. In a press release, Suhail Baig, Corporator and Member of Karnataka State Haj Committee has stated that Sir Khazi of Mysuru Hazrath Moulana Mohamed Usman Shariff Saheb…
Mysuru: As part of National Sports Week, Big Bazaar had organised a walkathon for young elders at its outlet in Gokulam Mall at Jayalakshmipuram here this morning. The walkathon was held simultaneously in four cities across the State including Mysuru and Bengaluru. The event was held to spread the message of healthy living among young…
Mysuru: The number of vehicles with fake registration number plates are said to be on the rise in city resulting in genuine vehicle owners bearing the brunt of the Police and even cough up fine. Here is a classic example to prove the point. Nadeem Ahmed Khan of Rajivnagar here while riding on his Honda…
Mysuru: Marking the annual ‘Kailpoldh’ festival, Mysuru Kodava Samaja had organised an event at its premises in Vijayanagar here this morning. The day-long programme commenced with Ayudha Puja. Speaking as the chief guest Maj. Gen. M.C. Nanjappa, Chief Patron, National Ex-Servicemen Co-ordination Committee, Bengaluru, opined that education was vital and commended the Kodava Samaja in…
Mysuru: NITI Aayog has come up with three new initiatives to encourage and foster innovation. It has launched an initiative aimed at establishing 500 Atal Tinkering Laboratories (ATL) in schools across India and 100 Atal Incubation Centres (AICs) in both academic and non-academic space. The main objective of setting up of these laboratories is to…
Sir, India, “the greatest living democracy in the world” with a ‘flawed democracy’ is replete with quotes from eminent personalities who shaped our country’s freedom and paved way for its future social, cultural and economic development. The golden quote by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on the occasion of his address to the nation on the first…
Mysuru: Dr. C. Naganna, former Director of University of Mysore Prasaranga and Writer N.T. Bhat have been selected for the annual Kanthavara Sahitya Award and Kanthavara Anuvada Sahitya Award instituted by Kanthavara Kannada Sangha,Udupi. The award consisting of Rs. 10,000 cash prize and citation will be presented on Nov. 1 at a function to be…
Mysuru: Noted writer Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK) will release the book “Kodaginodeyaru Kodavaru,” written in Kannada by Kodagu-based playwright, actor and director Addanda C. Cariappa, at a function to be held at Maneyangala in Kalamandira here on Sept. 11 at 11 am. Noted advocate and environmental activist P.D. Medappa and Mysuru Kodava Samaja President M.K….
Karnataka’s first Grand Master and India’s 50th Grand Master M.S. Thejkumar was felicitated at a programme organised jointly by United Karnataka Chess Association (UKCA), Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA) and H.V. Rajeev Sneha Balaga at Krishnamurthypuram Srirama Mandira in city last evening. He is seen with H.V. Rajeev of the Balaga, MDCA President N. Sudarshan,…
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