Mysore/Mysuru: Konkani Christian Association, Mysuru, has organised a Konkani spiritual retreat by Br. Prakash D’Souza and team from Mumbai at Infant Jesus Shrine, Pushpashrama in Naidu Nagar here on Feb. 18 between 9 am and 5 pm. Br. Prakash D’Souza will speak on the topic ‘Abide in my love.’ The retreat will continue in Kannada…
MYSOGUS office-bearers
February 16, 2023Mysore Organisation of Genito-Urinary Surgeons Mysore/Mysuru: The following were elected as new office-bearers of MYSOGUS (Mysore Organisation of Genito-Urinary Surgeons) for a period of two years at its Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) held recently at a city hotel: Dr. Kumar Raj Urs – President, Dr. B.R. Ravikumar – Secretary and Dr. V. Manjunath -Treasurer….
Vijaya Vittala students excel
February 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Ministry of Culture, Government of India, in association with Department of General Education, Kerala and Vishveshwaraiah Industrial and Technological Museum, had organised 34th South India Science Fair and Competition at Trissur, Kerala recently. Pratham S. Bharadwaj and Sathvik Hegde, Class 9 students of Vijaya Vittala Vidyashala, Mysuru, have secured 2nd place (in group…
State-level Cultural Meet in city
February 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Vishwa Chetana Balaga, T. Narasipur and District Kannada Sahitya Parishat, Mysuru, have organised the 12th State-Level Cultural Competitions and prize distribution ceremony on Feb. 18 on the occasion of Mahashivaratri. The competitions will begin from 9.30 am at the Parishat premises in Vijayanagar 1st Stage here. Contests will be held in four categories —…
Securing Royal Legacy
February 16, 2023After the passing away of the scion of Mysore Royal Family Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar, his wife Pramoda Devi Wadiyar had embarked on a mission not only to restore her late husband’s dream projects but also to protect his properties. This journey has led her to secure the helipad and also the Devikere. She has also…
Unwrap Swami & Friends, Now.
February 16, 2023As you drive near the Joy Ice Cream Factory in Yadavagiri, you will see three mummies wrapped in black plastic at the Circle. It’s an eerie sight. But for some of us who know what’s within these black plastic wraps, it is a disappointing sight. Wrapped within this black tarp is a gift to our…
A Family of Doctors
February 16, 2023All five sisters alumni of Mysore Medical College By Sujata Rajpal Many decades ago, long before the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao slogan was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2015, some people were already implementing this. One such couple was Nanjaiah Marimadaiya (born in 1916) and his wife Javanamma (born in 1930), the residents…
Mysuru’s administrative power centre: Plan simple, Dream big
February 16, 2023DC Dr. K.V. Rajendra gives a peek into his life, hobbies and passion Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra is a 2013 batch IAS Officer of the Karnataka cadre. He has served as the DC of Dakshina Kannada and also as an Assistant Commissioner of Puttur. A native of Thirthahalli in Shivamogga, Dr. Rajendra completed his…
Challenged by Fate: Dr. Niranjan Raj Urs carves a niche career on his own
February 16, 2023By B. Sreekantswamy Age is just a number that might have become a clichéd word with no dearth of stories heard from various quarters about how the elderly with youthful zest still roar to start, exploring unchartered territories. Here is the story of Dr. B. Niranjan Raj Urs enriching the value of the same. Like…
The Discovery of Nehru -1
February 16, 2023It is needless to say that the inspiration for the headline of this article is derived from the well-known book titled ‘The Discovery of India,’ written by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, our first Prime Minister, while he was in jail. Likewise, the inspiration for me to write this article has come from a very rare book …















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