Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, had organised a blood donation camp in collaboration with Railway Hospital, Mysuru and the Blood Bank of K.R. Hospital, Mysore Medical College & Research Institute as part of its ongoing commitment to social welfare and community service. The programme was inaugurated by Mudit Mittal, Divisional Railway Manager, Mysuru, who also donated blood. Shammas Hameed, Additional Divisional Railway Manager, Mysuru, Dr. B.N. Ashok…
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Media Academy has organised a National-level News Photography Competition titled ‘Focus on News’ for news photographers. The first three photographs selected in this competition will be awarded cash prizes of Rs. 35,000, Rs. 25,000 and Rs. 15,000 respectively. An exhibition of 50 selected photographs will be organised. Terms and conditions of the competition • Entry to this…
Mysuru: Over 200 people participated in the 5K marathon, ‘Race for Recovery’, organised by Oculis Iuris in association with the Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology (FMT), JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER) recently. The event aimed to raise awareness about substance abuse, its harmful consequences and the need for prevention, treatment and rehabilitation. The marathon began with a brief…
Mysuru: Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha has arranged two Karnatak classical music programmes this weekend at Sangeetha Kalanidhi Mysore K. Vasudevacharya Bhavana at 6 pm. June 20: Vocal concert by Vid. G.K. Manamohan, accompanied by Vid. Keshav Mohankumar on violin, Vid. Sunadakrishna Amai on mridanga and Vid. Sharath Koushik on ghata. Vid. G.K. Manamohan exhibited his musical talent at the age of three. His supportive parents put him under the tutelage of Vidu. H.N. Rajalakshmi when he was five. Later he was also groomed…
Mysuru: Ganabharathi, Mysuru, has organised a grand vocal recital by Vidu. Dr. N.J. Nandini, a vibrant musician from Thiruvananthapuram, at Ganabharathi’s Veene Seshanna Bhavan in Kuvempunagar on June 19 at 6 pm. This programme is sponsored by the family members in memory of Mahalakshmamma and Sugunamma Dayalu. She will be accompanied by Vidu. Sindhu Suchetan on violin, Vid. Tumkur B. Ravishankar on mridanga and Vid. Tumkur B. Shashishankar of ghata. Artistes’ profile Vidu. Dr. N.J. Nandini is one of the enthusiastic artistes from Thiruvananthapuram. Born into a…
Mysuru: As part of its monthly cultural programme, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Mysuru Kendra, has organised ‘Sundara Kanda’ by Kalayogi Guru Vid. S. Raghu Nandan and team at BVB Mysuru premises in Vijayanagar 1st Stage at 6 pm on June 20. For details, contact Mob: 99860-02207. Profile: A performer of high calibre, a creative choreographer and a dedicated teacher, S. Raghu Nandan is an artiste devoted to the field of Bharatanatyam. He…
By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam There is something deeply philosophical about an Indian railway platform. It is, if you think about it carefully enough, the only place in the country where everyone, regardless of caste, class, conviction or confusion, arrives at exactly the same level of anxiety. I must have been around eight years old the first time my father took…
By Prof. B. K. Vishwanath The author emphasises the importance of learning to live, both on the part of parents and youngsters. Several questions are taken up, like how to keep youngsters moving forward, though angry outbursts are heard before a reconciliation is reached, as the elders douse the fire. The title ‘Composting With Care’…
Mandya: Prof. J. Veeregowda (87), retired English Professor of PES Engineering College, Mandya, passed away yesterday in the town. He had also served twice as Senate Member of Mysore University and President of N. Bhadraiah Grameena Vidyavardhaka Trust at Bellale village in Pandavapura taluk. He leaves behind his wife Padma, a daughter and a host…
Mysuru: Manjula (55), wife of senior advocate and former Director of Advocates House Building Co-operative Society Puttaswamy and a resident of Giridarshini Layout, passed away following a heart attack yesterday in city. She leaves behind her husband, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Channahalli village in Srirangapatna…
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