Mysore/Mysuru: As part of its 8th anniversary celebrations, Raaga Music Academy, Mysuru, has organised the following music concerts from Aug. 1 to 6 at Mysore K. Vasudevacharya Bhavan, Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, JLB Road in city between 5 pm and 6 pm: Aug. 1: Vid. N. Srinath will present kritis of Sri Vijayadasa. He will be…
Old Mysore model is the best model for administration
July 30, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Bemoaning that we are currently speaking about Gujarat and Kerala development models, while ignoring our own Old Mysore Model, which still stands today as one of the best models of governance, University of Mysore Political Science faculty Prof. Muzaffar Assadi said that the Mysore Model is aimed at building an all inclusive and equal…
Horticulture Department invites entries for Dasara Flower Show
July 30, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Dasara-2022 celebrations, the Horticulture Department, in association with District Horticulture Society, has decided to organise Dasara Flower Show from Sept.26 to Oct.5 at Nishad Bagh (Kuppanna Park) in city. The Department has invited entries from members of the public, enterprises, establishments and organisations for exhibiting orchids, anthurium, bonsai and such other…
‘Dhwaja Satyagraha’ in Mysuru on July 31
July 30, 2022Aim to save Khadi flags and revive rural India Mysore/Mysuru: Protesting against the amendments made to the Flag Code, a padayatra will be taken out from Gandhi Square near Town Hall to Freedom Fighters Park at Subbarayana Kere in Mysuru on July 31. Also, day-long cultural events have been planned at Subbarayana Kere and will…
Karnataka Postal Department to sell 12 lakh National Flags
July 30, 2022Bengaluru: As part of ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign marking Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, to celebrate 75 years of Indian Independence, the Karnataka Postal Department has planned to sell 12 lakh National Flags. Chief Postmaster General S. Rajendra Kumar, speaking to presspersons recently, said that a selfie-point will be set up in every Head Post Office…
Calling Vokkaliga community members to avail loans
July 30, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Vokkaliga Community Development Corporation has invited applications from Backward Class Community — Category 3 – 1A to 1T (barring Vokkaliga, Sarpa, Hallikar, Namadhari, Gangadkar, Das, Reddy, Marasu, Gowda, Kunchitika, Kapu, Heggade, Kamma, Goudar, Uppina Kolaga) for availing loans and subsidies under various Government Schemes for the year 2022-23. Self-Employment Scheme: Under this Scheme…
D.Ed training for special teachers
July 30, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Department for Empowerment of Differently-Abled and Senior Citizens is conducting training programmes for special teachers to teach visual and hearing impaired students at Helen Keller Government Training Centre for Visually Impaired and Hearing Impaired in Tilaknagar. About special D.Ed programme: The courses offered are D.Ed Special Education-Visual Impairment (for teaching visually impaired students)…
GP members to take out rally in city tomorrow
July 30, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking fulfilment of their demands, Gram Panchayat (GP) members from across the State will take out a rally in city tomorrow (July 31). Announcing this at a press meet in city recently, Karnataka GP Members Federation Mysuru District President Nagaraj Yadunadu said that GP members have been facing certain problems for the past several…
Nude & Prude
July 30, 2022Ranveer Singh is a good actor who takes on unconventional roles. He is unconventional off-screen too, and now he’s in trouble. Ranveer Singh is interesting and even refreshing if you observe him through a discerning progressive lens. His lack of respect for what our society considers ‘normal’ is refreshing. Be it his clothes — he…
Beyond victimhood, reclaiming dignity
July 30, 2022Inspiring interview of transgender activist Dr. Akkai Padmashali ‘Public display of love and support may not translate into acceptance & inclusiveness’ From being a sex worker to being at the forefront of decriminalising homosexuality and penning her autobiography, Dr. Akkai Padmashali’s journey has been far from ordinary. The first transgender in the country to get…















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