The Mysuru Literature Festival, launched by that dynamic bubbling young lady of our regal city, also a city of education, art and literature, had to go ‘underground’ due to COVID-19 during 2020 and 2021. However, the new technology came to its rescue and it surfaced as online Literature Festivals of 2020 and 2021. Well, no…
Mother’s Day today: Interview with Mysuru Book Clubs Founder Shubha Sanjay Urs
May 8, 2022A mother is a good story-teller, reader Amidst the onslaught of social media, we are seeing the slow death of reading habit. However, thanks to the untiring efforts of book-lovers, several organisations are bringing back the love for books. An entrepreneur, a textile consultant and a keen book-lover, Shubha Sanjay Urs has been in the…
Viewing habits changed with OTT: Director T.N. Seetharam
December 19, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: “I give importance to maintaining a steady a balance between the sentiments of TV serial viewers and commercial considerations of TV channels,” said renowned TV serial director, actor and screenwriter T.N. Seetharam. There is a drastic swing in the choice of new viewers with the advent of innovations in entertainment and screen watching, he…
Mysuru Literature Festival 2021: Finest people are shying away from politics: Jeffrey Archer
October 28, 2021‘R.K. Narayan, Somerset Maugham, O. Henry and Guy de Maupassant inspired me’ Mysore/Mysuru: Long-time best-selling author, master story-teller and former politician Jeffrey Howard Archer has said that these days not many good people are entering politics and politics is reduced to criticising each other without any good work being done. “While the world needs better…
We need to bridge trust deficit between society, institutions, Government
August 24, 2020Kirloskar Systems CMD Vikram Kirloskar airs concerns at Mysuru Literature Festival-2020 Mysore/Mysuru: Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Kirloskar Systems Vikram Kirloskar regretted that over the years, respect and mutual trust among the society, institutions and the Government have eroded and there is an urgent need to address this trust deficit. “We must work together…
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