Tag: International Women’s Day

Rooted in… Rainforests
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Rooted in… Rainforests

March 12, 2026

From studying hornbills to restoring degraded rainforests, tropical ecologist Dr. Divya Muddappa has dedicated nearly three decades to conservation in the Western Ghats… Dr. Divya Muddappa, Senior Scientist at the Nature Conservation Foundation, Mysuru, has spent nearly three decades studying and protecting the rainforests of the Western Ghats. Her work in tropical ecology spans areas…

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Leaving an Impressionz

March 11, 2026

INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day Special… A graceful trailblazer redefines Mysuru’s fashion and business landscape Krupa Sumanth, the visionary who introduced Mysuru’s first fashion event in the year 2000, is a symbol of creativity and modern entrepreneurship. She has built a thriving portfolio of coffee ventures alongside her one-on-one practice in image consulting. Born into a coffee-growing…

Mahila Bhajana Mandali performs at Yoganarasimhaswamy Temple
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Mahila Bhajana Mandali performs at Yoganarasimhaswamy Temple

March 10, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Members of Mahila Bhajana Mandali celebrated International Women’s Day at Sri Yoganarasimhaswamy Temple in city on Mar.8 by distributing prasadam for devotees and rendering bhajans. Speaking on the occasion, Temple Administrative Officer N. Srinivasan said, “Women’s Day was not about a single day celebrations but it was a day for society to work for…

 ‘Naari Sambhrama’ marks Women’s Day celebration at IGRMS
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 ‘Naari Sambhrama’ marks Women’s Day celebration at IGRMS

March 10, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Naari Sambhrama,’ a programme featuring Bharatanatyam, Dollu Kunitha and Puja Kunitha performed exclusively by women artistes, marked the International Women’s Day celebration at the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS), Southern Regional Centre, located at Wellington House on Irwin Road here on Sunday last. Speaking after inaugurating the event, IGRMS Officer-in-Charge V. Ashok Vardhan…

INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day Special… Redefining Leadership through Education
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INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day Special… Redefining Leadership through Education

March 8, 2026

International Women’s Day celebrates women who challenge expectations and carve their own paths. Aisshwarya DKS Hegde is one such young woman redefining leadership in her own way. As the daughter of Karnataka’s Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS), many might assume that politics was the inevitable path for her. Being part of a prominent political…

‘Women must not hesitate to lodge complaints against atrocities’
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‘Women must not hesitate to lodge complaints against atrocities’

April 13, 2025

Mysuru: Dr. Nagalakshmi Chowdhary, Chairperson of State  Commission for Women has exhorted women not to hesitate to lodge complaints against atrocities. “Whenever you experience or witness atrocities, have the courage to go to the nearest Police Station and lodge a complaint,” she suggested. Dr. Nagalakshmi Chowdhary was speaking after inaugurating International Women’s Day celebrations at…

International Women’s Day Kalemane Kalashree Awardees
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International Women’s Day Kalemane Kalashree Awardees

April 8, 2025

Advocate and former State Women’s Commission Chairperson Manjula Manasa, artist Dr. Jamunarani Mirle and adventure enthusiast Rukmini Chandran, who were conferred with International Women’s Day Kalemane Kalashree Award by Kumar Performing Arts Centre (KPAC), Mysuru, during its 54th International Nirantara Kalemane Utsava at Kalemane Auditorium in Hebbal recently, are seen with (standing from left) Vidu….

‘Yashodhara Dasappa Mahila Ratna’ Awards presented
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‘Yashodhara Dasappa Mahila Ratna’ Awards presented

April 1, 2025

Mysuru: As part of International Women’s Day celebrations, the District Women’s Wing of Akhila Karnataka Vokkaligara Sangha celebrated the birth anniversary of freedom fighter Yashodhara Dasappa at a programme organised at a private hotel in the city on Saturday. Speaking after inaugurating the programme, former Zilla Panchayat (ZP) Member Lalitha G.T. Devegowda said that Yashodhara…

Nurses feted at MYCAS Women’s Day
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Nurses feted at MYCAS Women’s Day

April 1, 2025

Mysuru: MYCAS College celebrated International Women’s Day recently by felicitating nurses from various hospitals in Mysuru. Among those honoured were Padma from Arya Hospital, Sunitha Nagarajegowda from Prajwal Hospital, Vijaya Kumari from Nanjangud Government Hospital, Daya Kumari from K.R. Hospital and Madhumalathi from H.D. Kote Government Hospital. The event also highlighted and recalled the nurses’…

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