Mysore/Mysuru: The 534th Kanakadasa Jayanti will be celebrated in a grand manner at Kaginele Kanakaguru Peetha Shakha Mutt at Siddarthanagar in city on Nov. 22 after 11 am. Announcing this at a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here on Friday, Kanakadasa Jayanthotsava Samithi General Secretary M. Puttaswamy (Bank Puttaswamy) said that in the wake of…
Children’s and Youth Day celebrations: Music programme on Nov. 22
November 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru, will be celebrating Children’s and Youth Day on Nov. 22, in association with Rotary (West), Mysuru, at the Rotary West auditorium in Saraswathipuram, Mysuru. Students of various music teachers from across Mysuru will present vocal and instrumental music from morning to evening on that day. Rtn. Dr….
Kannada Book festival launched
November 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that India was the first country to visualize the concept of Universities, former Kuvempu University Vice-Chancellor Prof. K. Chidanandagowda said that the establishment of Nalanda and Takshashila Universities goes to prove this. He was speaking after inaugurating the nine-day Kannada Book Festival organised by Bengaluru’s Rashtrothana Sahitya Parishat at Nanjaraj Bahadur Choultry on…
Coffee Board holds video-conference with DCs of coffee-growing districts
November 21, 2021Madikeri: With coffee growers in dire straits due to the vagaries of nature and crop loss, Coffee Board Secretary K.G. Jagadeesha held a video-conference with Deputy Commissioners (DCs) of coffee-growing districts of Kodagu, Hassan and Chikkamagalur on Thursday. During the video-conference, Jagadish directed the Board authorities to submit details regarding the area of crop loss,…
Know your vaccination status
November 21, 2021New Delhi: In yet another fantastic initiative by the Central Government to ease the vaccination programme in India, it launched a new feature on its CoWIN portal where one can check their vaccination status anytime, anywhere. The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare announced on Twitter last evening that they have activated the service…
Theatre Fest
November 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: City-based Sanchalana Mysore, in association with Arkadhama, Shravanashrama, Bhoomideepa & Sri Kashivishwanatha Temple Trust, has organised ‘Sanchalana Children’s Theatre and Folk Arts Festival’ at the Temple premises in G.B. Saragur, Bogadi-Gaddige Road, H.D. Kote, from Nov. 22 to 26. District Minister S.T. Somashekar will inaugurate the Fest at 6.30 pm tomorrow. Prior to that,…
Can you imagine building a house for just Rs. 5,000?
November 21, 2021By Gouri Satya, Sr. Journalist [Pics. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav] Can a decent living house be built by spending just Rs. 5,000? One may deride such a proposal or may mock such a project. But this was proved possible in Mysuru during the reign of Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar. What’s more, these model houses are continuing…
Sudden Cardiac Death: What YOU can do!
November 21, 2021By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD In my two earlier articles I have told you all about why Sudden Cardiac Deaths (SCDs) occur and what you should know about this deadly problem. Today I will be telling you about what you can do to prevent such deaths and how best you can deal with the…
Heritage Conservation: A New Look
November 21, 2021Sir, The collapse of the roof in the Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion is the topic of the day in all newspapers and by experts on conservation. In the context of cities with long histories, that are fighting a losing battle against rapid urbanisation, rising land cost and indifference by people, it is critical that we learn…
‘Padma Shri’ awardee Harekala Hajabba feted
November 21, 2021Padma Shri awardee Harekala Hajabba of Dakshina Kannada being felicitated by Rashtrothana Sahitya Parishat, Bengaluru, at the ongoing Kannada Book Festival at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road in city this morning. He is seen with (standing from left) Rajyotsava awardees C.V. Keshavamurthy, Sridhar Chakravarthy and Swamy Lingappa, Littérateur and Kannada Book Festival President Prof….















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