Celebrity nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar, Yoga & Bharatanatyam exponent Yamini Muthanna on the essence of having a balanced diet Mysore/Mysore: Celebrity nutritionist and author Rujuta Diwekar said that many people are overeating proteins and ignoring the regular balanced meals which have the right proportions of various essential nutrients required by our body. Mumbai-based Diwekar, whose clients…
K.B. Ganapathy’s book ‘Life and Times’ released
July 1, 2023On the occasion, the book ‘Life and Times,’ authored by K.B. Ganapathy, Founder-Editor, Star of Mysore & Mysuru Mithra, was released. Picture alongside shows (from left) Shubha Sanjay Urs, Founder, Managing Trustee and Chairperson of Mysuru Book Clubs and Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable Trust; Dr. Chandrashekar Kambar; Pramoda Devi Wadiyar; Dr. Bibek Debroy; Sam Cherian…
Pramoda Devi opens Mysuru Literature Fest
July 1, 2023Pramoda Devi Wadiyar of Mysore Royal family seen lighting the traditional lamp to inaugurate the 7th edition of Mysuru Literature Festival, organised by Mysore Literary Forum Charitable Trust and Mysuru Book Clubs-2015, at Hotel Southern Star on Vinoba Road in city this afternoon. She is flanked by Dr. Chandrashekar Kambar (extreme left), Author and Jnanpith…
Books to be released at Literature Fest
June 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The following books will be released during the inauguration of the 7th edition of Mysuru Literature Festival at Hotel Southern Star in city on July 1 at 2 pm: 1. Life and Times authored by K.B. Ganapathy; 2. Relationship Ragas — An Anthology of Short Stories by The Writers Collective, Bangalore; 3. Ela’s Unfinished…
Booker Prize-winning author Shehan Karunatilaka
June 28, 2023Sri Lankan author Shehan Karunatilaka made his mark on the international literary scene with his first novel ‘Chinaman: The Legend of Pradeep Mathew’ way back in 2011, winning the DSC Prize, the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize and a host of other accolades. Last year he won the Booker Prize for ‘The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida,’…
7th Mysuru Literature Fest on July 1, 2
June 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The seventh edition of Mysuru Literature Festival, organised by Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable Trust and Mysuru Book Clubs-2015, is scheduled on July 1 and 2 at Hotel Southern Star in city. Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable Trust Managing Trustee Shubha Sanjay Urs told media at Pathrakartara Bhavan this morning, “Pramoda Devi Wadiyar of Mysore royal…
Mysuru Literature Festival on July 1 and 2
June 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Seventh Edition of Mysuru Literature Festival-2023 will be held on July 1 and 2 at Hotel Southern Star in city. Each year, Mysuru Literature Festival reaches far and wide to bring its audience a wide range and vast array of literary personalities and their talented work. This year, award-winning authors of national and…
Yes, Prime Minister at Mysuru Literature Festival
August 2, 2022Like raindrops that keep falling through the foliage hours after the rain has stopped, I am coming back to an episode in the recently held (July 23-24) Mysuru Literature Festival. That was about the conversation that Ravi Joshi moderated with two journalists in their avatar as authors, nay biographers. They were Sagarika Ghose who wrote…
Jai Ho, Mysuru Literature Festival and Manoranjan!-2
July 26, 2022[Continued from yesterday] Later during the tea break I met Geetan- jali Shree at the writers’ lounge. I asked her what exactly the title of the book meant or suggested. Yes, she was queried about the title at the session and she had answered in English but interspersing it with Hindi. I did not really…
Mysuru Lit Fest: Session on inclusivity debates queer community identity
July 25, 2022I love myself and I have complete freedom to flap my wings and I do not need anyone’s permission to do so: Dr. Akkai Padmashali Mysore/Mysuru: Inclusivity is still a far cry for the queer community. Bengaluru-based transgender activist and author Dr. Akkai Padmashali gave a rights-oriented perspective on the transgender struggle for equality and…
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