Mysuru’s woman tender coconut vendor defies financial odds through resilience By S.P. Nanjappa On International Women’s Day (Mar.8), we celebrate stories of courage, perseverance and self-reliance — qualities that define Nagamma, a 60-year-old roadside tender coconut seller in Mysuru city. From facing personal loss to becoming a successful entrepreneur, she has carved her own path…
Dr. Kripa Phadke empowers through dance, passes on fine arts to future generations By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers Dance is more than an art form — it is an expression of culture, tradition and human emotion. Bharatanatyam, one of India’s most revered classical dance forms, is a synthesis of rhythm, story-telling and devotion that has been…
Mysuru’s woman mechanic powers ahead By M.B. Pavan Murthy On International Women’s Day, stories of resilience and determination shine a light on women who step beyond societal norms. One such trailblazer is Sumithra Raju, Mysuru’s two-wheeler mechanic, proving that no field is off-limits for women. For the past four years, Sumithra has been repairing scooters…
Her dedication to enhancing people’s quality of life sets her apart. With patience, empathy and strong communication skills at the core of her work, she has built deep connections with those she serves. Introducing Irfana Husen, whose unwavering commitment to understanding the challenges faced by individuals with speech and hearing impairments not only improves their…
Mysuru: On International Women’s Day, Manipal Hospital, Mysuru, hosted Manipal Sakhi – Season 3, an inspiring platform dedicated to honouring extraordinary women who have made a meaningful impact on society through courage, perseverance and selfless service. Held at a private hotel in city, the event recognised women from all walks of life — patients who…
By Sujata Rajpal “Allow your passion to become your purpose, and it will one day become your profession.” — Gabrielle Bernstein Tulsi Belagur has turned a personal challenge into a thriving kids’ clothing brand, showcasing the power of passion and determination. Her journey began when she struggled to find quality clothes for her new-born. “I…
By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers Ananya Bhat aims to introduce folk culture to Gen Next blending it with modern music She is among one of the most sought-after playback singers in South India. Known for her versatility and ability to render songs in different genres, this Mysuru girl has beaten all odds to establish herself in…
By Sujata Rajpal To be successful, the first thing to do is fall in love with your work. — Sister Mary Lauretta Veena Bopanna exactly epitomises this philosophy. Deeply passionate about machines, Veena’s journey from a corporate career at AT&S to founding I-Yantra Technologies, a Mysuru’s startup company in India’s PCB (Printed Circuit Board) industry,…
Mysuru: The International Women’s Day was celebrated at the City Police Commissioner’s office, Nazarbad yesterday. The Principal District and Sessions Court Judge Usha Rani and mountaineer Dr. Usha Hegde inaugurated the Women’s Day celebration, in the presence of City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar, DCP (Crime and Traffic) S. Jahnavi and other women Police personnel. In…
By M.T. Yogesh Kumar P.A. Seema is the first woman to hold the post of Director, Nagarahole Tiger Reserve Prioritising the well-being of frontline staff while safeguarding the rich wildlife of Nagarahole Tiger Reserve, several initiatives have been implemented to prevent man-wildlife conflicts, stated P.A. Seema, Director of Nagarahole Tiger Reserve. In an exclusive interview…
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