Samatha Adhyayana Kendra, Mysuru, has organised a State-level Short Story and Poetry Writing Contest in memory of its Founder-President, late writer Dr. Vijaya Dabbe for which it has invited entries from women writers and young poets. The short stories must not exceed 2,000 words and must be clearly written or typed on one side of…
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Art Exhibition
January 21, 2025Artist M. Akshatha Savithri, a resident of Ramakrishnanagar, will be displaying her traditional art works (Mysore Style, Tanjore Style & Kalamkari) and acrylic paintings at Suchitra Art Gallery in Kalamandira premises on Jan. 25 and 26 between 11 am and 6 pm.
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Devaranama
January 21, 2025As part of 10th Annual Purandaradasa Aradhane, Sri Gowri Sangeetha Shale has organised a Devaranama Competition at Gopalaswamy Shishuvihara near Nanjumalige on Feb. 2 from 9.30 am onwards. [Mob: 99169-54433]
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Sanskrit Workshop
January 21, 2025Under RUSA scheme, UG and PG Sanskrit Departments of University of Mysore (UoM) have jointly organised a two-day workshop titled ‘Samskrita Navanavonmesha’ on Jan. 22 and 23, at Department of Studies in Sanskrit, Manasagangothri. There will be 8 sessions of 90 minutes each. Presentations will be followed by open discussions. Eminent scholars include Dr. H.V….
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Daylight Robbery
January 20, 2025Kerala bizman robbed by masked gang on Mysuru city outskirts Mysuru: Masked assailants ambushed a car carrying a Kerala businessman and robbed him of cash, property documents and his vehicle. The incident occurred between 8 am and 9 am today in Harohalli, Jayapura Hobli, within the taluk. The victim has been identified as Sufi Ahmed,…
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Kho Kho World Cup-2025: ‘Dream Run’ for Mysuru girl Chaithra
January 20, 2025By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers Mysuru: Dreams come true. For some it may be quick and for others it might take a longer duration. In case of B. Chaithra, daughter of farming couple from Kuruburu village in T. Narasipur taluk of Mysuru district, the glory days have just started. Chaithra, who got the best ever birthday…
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Dog Dilemma: Ban on feeding stray dogs inside Kukkarahalli Lake leads to feeding on roads
January 20, 2025Mysuru: The University of Mysore’s decision to ban the feeding of dogs, birds and aquatic animals within the Kukkarahalli Lake premises has sparked unrest, with animal rights activists registering their protests by feeding stray dogs twice daily on the public roads outside the Lake. This act of defiance targets the University, which is the custodian…
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Sixth Mysuru Literary Fest-2025: Akkamahadevi, a rebellious voice in Kannada poetry
January 20, 2025Prof. Rajendra Chenni says she represented the pinnacle of emancipation in women’s poetry Mysuru: Prof. Rajendra Chenni, former Professor of English at Kuvempu University and currently serving as the Director of the Manasa Centre for Cultural Studies in Shivamogga, opined that Akkamahadevi represented the pinnacle of emancipation in the tradition of Kannada women’s poetry. He…
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Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival draws to close
January 20, 2025Over one lakh people visit Rangayana during the six-day long event Mysuru: The six-day long Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival organised by Rangayana came to a close yesterday with staging of famous plays and folk dances. This year’s national theatre festival organised with the theme ‘Liberation: Social Justice – Movements and Theatre’ attracted a lot of…
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Wakf Board row: Srirangapatna bandh total
January 20, 2025Srirangapatna: The bandh in Srirangapatna called by various organisations to protest against the Karnataka Wakf Board’s claims on land and historical structures which had sparked unrest among farmers and local residents was total with commercial and other establishments downing the shutters in support of the bandh. The protestors, who gathered at Kuvempu Circle, sought support…
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