Mysore/Mysuru: International Women’s Day was celebrated at CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru on Mar. 10. Dr. D. Swaroopa Rani, Senior Scientist & President, CFTRI Women’s Association, welcomed and highlighted the importance of women’s day and the need to eliminate discrimination based on gender bias. Dr. Villoo Morawala-Patell, Founder and Chairperson, Avesthagen Limited, Bengaluru,…
Wadiyars felicitate women achievers at Bharath Hospital and Institute of Oncology
March 11, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of International Women’s Day celebrations, Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar and Trishika Kumari Wadiyar felicitated women achievers at Bharath Hospital and Institute of Oncology in city and also inaugurated a week-long free consultation (Mar. 9 to 15) and mobile bus. Bharath Hospital not only provides quality treatment to cancer patients but is also…
Obscene dance at village fest in Nagamangala
March 10, 2022Scantily-clad dancers force women, children to leave venue embarrassed Nagamangala: A group of dancers performing on stage to the tunes of popular Kannada songs is a common sight during election campaigns. Such shows, especially in rural areas, are used to gather crowds to public meetings addressed by key leaders of all political parties. Nagamangala in…
Three patrol vehicles donated to Nagarahole for conservation
March 10, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Infosys Co-founder and Chairman of the Board Nandan Nilekani and his wife Rohini Nilekani handed over three Tata Yodha patrol vehicles to Nagarahole Tiger Reserve Director Mahesh Kumar. The patrol vehicles were handed over on behalf of Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Mazumdar Shaw Philanthropy and Geetanjali…
City celebrates Women’s Day
March 8, 2022Women should fight for equal rights as enshrined in the Constitution: Pramoda Devi Wadiyar Mysore/Mysuru: International Women’s Day was celebrated across the city this morning by the District Administration, Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Inner Wheel Clubs and other organisations. Member of the erstwhile Mysore Royal family Pramoda Devi Wadiyar inaugurated the celebrations and also…
Women’s Handicrafts Mela
March 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: ZP CEO B.R. Poornima inaugurated the week-long Handicrafts Mela at J.K. Grounds here this morning. Speaking after inaugurating International Women’s Day celebration organised by the District Administration, she said that Women’s Day is being celebrated in a more meaningful and purposeful manner these days. Pointing out that it is happy to note that the…
International Women’s Day: ‘Women must be free to decide their destiny to be truly empowered’
March 8, 2022SOM Special Interview with Trishikha Kumari Wadiyar Trishikha Kumari Wadiyar is an epitome of beauty and grace. Royalty sits perfectly on her head, her elegance and demeanour is so dignified that she is loved and respected by one and all. In spite of her multi-faceted personality and royal lineages, she has preferred to keep her…
Every individual is unique in their own way: Yeshoda Pandit
March 8, 2022Home is the first school and mother is the first teacher. And even in the academic field, it is the lady teachers who draw more love from students compared to the male staff. Yeshoda Pandit is one such academician who, along with her husband, established the Orchids Education Society in 2001 in Ramakrishnanagar. She is…
Women are building blocks of the family: Dr. Geetha Nagaraju
March 8, 2022By Shadan Muneer We come across many accomplished women health practitioners who have rendered selfless service for the betterment of human civilisation. Dr. Geetha H. Nagaraju is an accomplished doctor who specialises in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. A native of H.D. Kote and a proud daughter of agriculturists, she attained her MBBS degree from Bangalore Medical…
A march towards equality
March 8, 2022By Shadan Muneer Women are not only bestowed with the power to bring in a new life to earth but are endowed with divine character to care for and nurture. International Women’s Day celebrated annually on March 8 presents an opportunity to acknowledge, appreciate and celebrate acts of courage and determination by ordinary women who…















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