Here is the story of a small girl who was amazed by the beautiful and inspiring Raja Ravi Varma’s paintings displayed at Mysore Palace. As she grows up and gets busy with life like everyone else, she never forgets her dream of becoming an artist. So much so that a small part of her kitchen…
By Nandini Srinivasan Spice is life, depends upon what you like. Yes, food is serious but you should have fun with it! You realise this when you see people at the roadside eateries! No dining etiquette, no table manners and no costly cutlery. It’s just fun eating, slurping! Though roadside eateries have evolved, the humble…
By C.P. Belliappa Educational institutions were first started in Kodagu after the British takeover in 1834. People took to education most enthusiastically. In 1909, St. Joseph’s Convent was founded by Catholic nuns in Madikeri. It was primarily for girls, but boys were allowed till 7th standard. I recently came across a remarkable group photograph taken…
By Nandini Srinivasan If you feel like treating a big group of friends to a hot cuppa and some soft buns at an eerie hour like 2 am, you still can. All you need to do is know the selling places of S.A. Manjunath who goes around the city from 12 in the midnight to…
It was this day, nay this very evening, 42 years ago that Star of Mysore was born in this city as an Evening English Newspaper. Happily it continues to be your favourite eveninger. From this evening, we will be entering 43rd year of our publication. And as we do so, we gratefully remember all those…
Sir, I regularly read KBG’s Abracadabra column with interest. I fully concur with his views about Jairam Ramesh’s comment on Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa (SOM dated Feb.10). I don’t know whether Jairam Ramesh has ever met the Field Marshal and noticed his highly democratic and humanistic qualities. I recall an instance that happened exactly 50…
S. Sukruthi, a second standard student of The Orchids School in Ramakrishnanagar, dressed up as ‘Star of Mysore’ girl, bagged first prize in the fancy dress competition held at the school recently.
‘Guru-Shishya Nrityollasa,’ a dance recital by Guru-Shishya duo Vidushi Dr. Kripa Phadke, Director, Nrityagiri Academy and her disciple, Vidushi Suraksha Dixit, accompanied by Vidu. Roopashree Madhusudan – natuvanga, Vidu. Rajeshwari Pandit – vocal, Vid. P. Janardhan Rao – mridanga and Vid. Pradeshacharya – violin, Veene Seshanna Bhavan, Ganabharathi, 6.15 pm.
Divyatrayara Jathra Mahotsava – 2020, talk on ‘Sri Sharadadevi Anukaraniya Adarsha’ by Swami Yukteshanandaji, Subbarao Pak, Nivedita Nagar, 5 pm.
Releasing of ‘Chinthana-2020’ annual magazine, Marimallappa’s Educational Institutions Hon. Secretary Prof. K.N. Panchaksharaswamy presides, journalist Mahadevaswamy Devalapura releases the magazine, Principal B.R. Neelakanta, Vice-Principal Vijaya and Academic Officer Mangala Muddumadappa will be present, Room No.22, College premises, 12.30 pm.
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