We celebrated Teachers’ Day four days ago, but will it be a relevant holiday as technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI) seep into our classrooms? Schools are no longer the ‘temples’ of knowledge, and teachers are no longer the high priests. Information today is on children’s fingertips as they swipe, tap and click their way into…
By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Former Director of Rangayana Mysuru Addanda C. Cariappa has adapted the life story of freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, known as Veer Savarkar, into theatre. The Kannada play titled ‘Karineera Veera’ will hit the stage in the last week of this month (September 2023) in the city, before embarking on a…
Sir, It is deeply concerning to note the recent surge in human-animal conflicts, which has resulted in a significant loss of human lives, as reported in ‘Human-animal conflict spikes in Mysuru, Kodagu and Hassan’ (SOM on Sept. 5). According to another media report, since April 1, 2023, a total of 28 lives have been tragically…
Ragoo Rao (76), Ethologist and a resident of Jayalakshmipuram 3rd Cross, Mysuru, passed away on Thursday night, following a brief illness. He used to occasionally write articles on birds in Star of Mysore. He leaves behind his wife Rajeshwari Rao, four daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites took place at Chirashantidhama…
Karanta Namana, staging of play ‘Andha Yuga,’ Natana premises, Ramakrishnanagar, 6.30 pm.
Sri Krishna Janmashtami celebrations, Mohiniyattam y Kalamandalam Suchitra Anilkumar and Bharatanatyam by her students, Alwar Kala Bhavana, Sri Krishna Temple Complex, Gokulam 3rd Stage, 6.30 pm.
Shravanamasa discourse; Mass prayers, 6 pm; Dr. K. Anantaramu, retd. Kannada Professor, Mysuru, delivers discourse on Lakkanna Dandesha’s ‘Shivatatva Chintamani,’ Suttur Mutt, foot of Chamundi Hill, 6.30 pm.
‘Mane-Manege Shravana Masada Sharana Sandesha,’ lecture on ‘Sheela Yentembade Helire Ariyadiddade Kelire’ by Prof. Devaraja P. Chikkalli, Doctor’s Layout, Netajinagar, Alanahalli, 5.30 pm. [Mob: 91414-25953 or 93531-88618]
Noopura Nrithyotsava, Karnataka Kalashree Dr. K. Kumar, Professor and Head, Department of Dance, University College of Fine Arts, University of Mysore, Karnataka Kalashree Vidwan V. Nanjundaswamy, author and musicologist and Dr. Shalvapille Iyengar, Head, Department of Ancient History and Archaeology, KSOU and Chair and Co-ordinator, National Academy Depository, chief guests, RamaGovinda Rangamandira, Ramakrishnanagar, 5.30 pm.
Naada Nruthya – Annual Art Festival, Nandini Nritya Kendra (Mysuru) Director Vid. Kannan R. Ramanujam inaugurates, Kannada & Culture Assistant Director Dr. M.D. Sudarshan and B.M. Ramachandra of Sri Rajeshwari Vastralankara chief guests; Cultural programmes – Sugama Sangeetha by artistes of Ganabharathi Sugama Sangeetha Division, 5.45 pm; Stage Programme, 6.15 pm; Bharatanatyam by students of…
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