Technology has cast a spell over everything under the sun and beyond. Music is no exception. From monophony to polyphony, it has spread its wings wider with intervention of technology. Meet Mysuru’s M.G. Ravishankar, who was a guitar student before the advent of mobile phones, a Recording Artiste when Madras was the only Centre for…
Pillars of democracy in the country seem to be experiencing tremors nowadays even as the fourth pillar, The Press, particularly the print media, is stable, standing tall amidst the ruins as it were. Television, internet, websites and radio are keeping august company with newspapers, covering a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, sports,…
Sir, I am very thankful to SOM for publishing the article “Eclipse Chaser” about my father, Dr. S.N. Prasad, in its special issue on Feb. 16, 2020. Being a proud Mysurean, Star of Mysore and its sister concern Mysooru Mithra have kind of been a part of my growing up in Mysuru! Though it definitely…
As the Bahuroopi-2020 at Rangayana is witnessing numerous art performances and huge crowd each day, Kindarijogi in the premises, appears to be enjoying the lively atmosphere with a cooling glass on. But on taking a closer look, it can be noticed that it is a beehive making its home on the eyes of the statue.
As part of Tyagaraja Aradhana, ‘Tyagaraja Ramayana,’ a musical discourse with 30 Tyagaraja kritis in Kannada, depicting episodes from Ramayana was presented by Dr. Geetha Seetharam at Sri Ramakrishna Ashram in Yadavagiri recently. She was accompanied by Nagarathna Bhat in Vyakhyana, Vidwan Arjun on violin and Vidwan P.S. Sridhar on mridanga.
B. Dileep Shankar, a student of city’s Jnanodaya PU College, Saraswathipuram, has bagged the first prize in RAP singing contest at the National-level Inter-collegiate Fest-2020, organised by SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, Mysuru, recently. The award also carried a cash prize of Rs. 5,000. Dilip is seen with College Principal T.S. Srikanta Sharma and Vice-…
Mumbai Indians will kick start their Indian Premier League (IPL) title defence against three-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the Wankhede Stadium on March 29. The last league fixture of the 13th edition of the IPL will take place on May 17. Mumbai Indians, the defending champions, took to Twitter yesterday to announce their…
In a historic development, the Ranji Trophy quarterfinal between Jammu & Kashmir and Karnataka will be played at the Gandhi Memorial Science College ground in Jammu. After Jammu & Kashmir qualified for the quarterfinals after six seasons, there wasn’t much clarity on whether it would be able to play the match at home. The Karnataka…
India will play a day-night Test during their much anticipated tour of Australia later this year, BCCI President Sourav Ganguly said on Sunday. This comes a month after captain Virat Kohli asserted that his team was ready to play a day-night Test anywhere in Australia. Ganguly, a former captain, also said that the second Test…
Joshna Chinappa and Saurav Ghosal, the country’s squash aces, reigned supreme in the 77th Senior National Championship at the ISA courts, claiming their 18th and 13th titles respectively. Chinappa, the torch-bearer for Indian women’s squash for close to two decades now, showed why she was the one to beat as she put paid to the…
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