By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD Last Thursday, I was a part of the organising team of a small function that was held by the Apollo BGS Hospitals in our city, at the Rani Bahadur Auditorium to mark the National Organ Donation Day. Since this is not a press release about the event and since…
More facts on Gauhar Jaan
August 6, 2023Sir, I thank my friend Raja Chandra, a ready reckoner on Palace and Mysuru, for adding more details about the renowned Hindustani singer Gauhar Jaan in Star of Mysore dated July 21, 2023 in this column under the title “Gauhar Jaan: Lavish lifestyle, greed and a pathetic end.” As far as my knowledge goes, the…
Grand Master Thejkumar inaugurates State-level Chess Tourney
August 6, 2023Grand Master (GM) M.S. Thejkumar moving a chess piece to inaugurate the State-level Under-19 Rapid Chess Tournament, organised by Sadvidya Educational Institutions (SEI) as part of its Shathotara Suvarna Rajatha Mahothsava, at Sadvidya Semi-residential PU College, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, in city this morning. SEI Secretary Prof. MSK Narahari Babu, Joint Secretary Prof. Hiriyanna, Administrative Board…
Rachappa Swamy
August 6, 2023Rachappa Swamy (Raju), a resident of Gayathripuram, passed away yesterday in city. He was 59. He leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the Veerashaiva Burial Grounds in Kesare this noon.
Tilothama G. Bhat
August 6, 2023Tilothama G. Bhat (75), wife of Yakshagana Academy former member and senior writer G.S. Bhat, passed away on Friday in city. A resident of Saraswathipuram near Kamakshi Hospital, she had served as an Associate Teacher at Devalapura High School in Mysuru taluk. She leaves behind her husband, son Dr. Rajeev Bhat, daughter Neetha and a…
Events Tomorrow – august 7: Sri Sosale Vyasaraja Mutt, Krishnamurthypuram
August 6, 2023‘Sampoorna Ramayana Pravachana Yajna’ as part of Adhika Masa, discourse on ‘Kishkindakanda’ by Vid. Madhavacharya, Mutt premises, Krishnamurthypuram, 6 pm to 7 pm.
Events Tomorrow – august 7: Sushira, Sri V. Deshikachar’s Academy of Music, Mysuru
August 6, 202321st Annual Music Festival, Karnatak Music Vocal Concert by Vid. Vinay Sharva, accompanied by Vid. Janardhan Srinath on violin, Vid. Anoor Anantha Krishna Sharma on mridanga and Vid. Sunaad Anoor on kanjira, Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, Mysore Vasudevacharya Bhavan, JLB Road, 6.15 pm.
Events Tomorrow – august 7: Elder Citizens Council
August 6, 2023Income Tax Provisions for Senior Citizens – An informative talk by Tejashwini, Chartered Accountant, Samudaya Bhavana of Elder Citizens Council, Jayalakshmipuram, 5 pm. [Mob: 99804-12406]
Events Tomorrow – august 7: Department of Studies (DoS) in Environmental Science, Manasagangothri, Mysuru and M.Tech in Material Science, Manasagangothri
August 6, 2023Felicitation to Prof. S. Srikantaswamy, Professor, DoS in Environmental Science and Co-ordinator, M.Tech in Material Science, Manasagangothri, V.R. Shylaja, Registrar, University of Mysore (UoM), presides, Vijnana Bhavan, Manasagangothri, 4 pm.
Events Tomorrow – august 7: Children’s Literary Club, Mysuru
August 6, 2023Talk on ‘Nova and Supernova’ by Dr. R. Purnima, previously Professor of English in KSOU and presently the Director of Children’s Literary Club, Mysuru, Sri Sathya Sai Baba Educational Institutions, Jayalakshmipuram, 5.45 pm.










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