Jeevanaadi, the 24th International Women’s Day celebrations by Jyothi – Social Welfare Centre, Mysuru, has been organised at Teresian College auditorium in Siddartha Layout here on Mar. 21. Ramesh Kumar, Chief Office Operator, NABARD Finance, Bengaluru, will inaugurate the event at 10.30 am. Rev. Fr. Maria Xavier, Secretary of Bishop, will preside. Manjula Manasa, former…
Photo expo of women achievers marks Intl. Women’s Day
March 17, 2017Marking International Women’s Day, an exhibition of photographs of about 50 women achievers was organised by Maharani’s College of Commerce and Management at its premises on JLB Road in city recently. Inaugurating the expo, Advocate M.N. Sumana asked women to be bold and confident to face the world. Stressing on the importance of women, she…
Women’s Day celebrations
March 13, 2017Bharatiya Mahila Bank (BMB), with the vision ‘Empowering Women Economically,’ celebrated International Women’s Day on Mar. 8. Marking the occasion, a workshop to encourage women entrepreneurs was organised at the Registered Office of the Bank in Delhi. The Bank is aiding the women to create assets and empowering them financially. On this occasion, loans to…
Anitha Ravindra, a true inspiration for every woman
March 10, 2017She was born as any other normal child but the fate wasnt on her side, as the six-year-old girl met with a gruesome accident when a lorry ran over her, unfortunately resulting in her losing out on her left hand and the left leg. Further during treatments, the high dosage of drugs she was put…
Motivational talks mark Women’s Day
March 9, 2017Motivational talks and felicitation programmes marked Women’s Day celebrations across the city yesterday. Observing that one should grab every opportunity that comes before him/her, Probationary IAS Officer Subha Kalyan has called upon women to realise their dreams by reading the achievements of great personalities. She was speaking at the Women’s Day celebration organised by the…
Women & children were given their due in S.M. Krishna’s administration: Former MP
March 9, 2017Political Parties and Organisations fete women achievers Maintaining that women and children were given their due when S.M. Krishna was the Chief Minister, former MP A.H. Vishwanath lauded late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi for her tough decisions for the betterment of the country. He was speaking at the International Women’s Day celebrations organised by Mysore…
‘Women not getting their due in political, economic fronts’
March 9, 2017Observing that women play a crucial role in the all-round development of a family, Legislative Council Deputy Chairman Marithibbegowda regretted that women are not getting their due in the political and economic fronts. He was speaking at the International Women’s Day celebrations organised at the JD(S) office on Seshadri Iyer Road here yesterday. Pointing out…
Women’s Day
March 8, 2017Men and women from the District Administration, several voluntary organisations, political parties, and educational institutions in the city came together this morning to celebrate International Women’s Day. March 8 is celebrated as Women’s Day across the world, celebrating the strength and achievements of women. The first International Women’s Day was celebrated in 1911 as a…
Frailty thy name is not woman, thy name, in truth, is Man!
March 8, 2017With apologies to William Shakespeare, who said in great dramatic flourish and rhetoric in the play ‘Hamlet’ ‘Frailty, thy name is woman,’ I have to disagree with him, at least today being Women’s Day! It is one of the memorable expressions from that play and has over the years become proverbial. He thus describes all…
Mahila Ratna Awards presented to achievers
March 8, 2017As part of International Women’s Day, nine women achievers were conferred ‘Mahila Ratna-2017’ award at a programme organised by Prajnavanta Nagarikara Vedike at Pathrakarthara Bhavan in city yesterday. Speaking as the chief guest, Mata Basavanjali of Basava Kendra, Mysuru, explained the various roles of a woman as a mother, sister and wife in a family….
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