By V.N. Prasad Piloted by ‘Mysuru Mohan,’ an iconic star of the film industry, a Musical Nite titled ‘Guru Pournami: Receiving the Guru's Grace’ has been organised on Sunday (July 6) at…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Shiva, the ascetic form of the Hindu divine, has a long history. The Vedic Rudra (1000 BC) is distinct from the later Puranic…
By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam Once upon a time, I believed words could change the world. I wrote about policy reform, development models, corruption crackdowns and governance frameworks. I thought if I kept…
Young and energetic Vidwan Sikkil Gurucharan sang for a packed audience at Ganabharathi’s Veene Seshanna Bhavana on the 20th of June. This vocal recital was organised in memory of Sugunamma Dayalu and…
On Sunday, the 29th of June, Raaga Vaibhava brings a vocal recital by noted vocalist Vidwan Unnikrishnan. He will be accompanied on the violin by Dr. Nishanth Chandran, on the mridanga by…
By Sadhguru - Founder, Isha Foundation Sadhguru: Adiyogi is generally worshipped in the country as Shiva. As per various iconographic proofs, he is said to have walked this land over 15,000 years…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist According to legend, when Shankaracharya went to meet Brahmin scholar Mandan Mishra, around 700 AD, Mishra refused to look at him because his…
By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam Every office has one. Every classroom. Every Indian family. That one person for whom the concept of punctuality is more of a “friendly suggestion” than a social norm.…
By V.N. Prasad Unfathomable by any stretch of imagination — a team with 5 centuries in a Test, losing the contest eventually. Both innings put together, our boys lost 13 wickets for…
On June 14, Sri Krishna Gana Sabha hosted a Bharatanatyam recital by two promising young dancers, Pooja Sugam and K.M. Sameeksha. Under the guidance of Guru Vid. Vijaykumar of Chennai, these artistes…
By Dr. Rama V. Bennur Ganabharathi of Mysuru had organised a memorable vocal concert on June 13 in tribute to Vasudeva Udupa, a Founder-Member of the organisation. The event, held at Veene…
Advanced Heart Care now in Mysuru at avantbkg hospitals Understanding Aortic Stenosis: A Silent Threat in the Elderly Heart Valve diseases, particularly Aortic Stenosis, are becoming an increasing concern in the aging…
Celebrating her 100th birthday today, C.S. Mangalamma's journey of words and wisdom is an inspiration to all By Ganesh Anil C.S. Mangalamma, whose graceful writing flows like a string of perfectly threaded…
Can we believe in Destiny? As I was leafing through Star of Mysore monthly guide of March 1997, accidentally my eyes spied on this article with the above heading by no less…
By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers Actor Kishore Kumar, who was recently seen playing the role of Forest Officer 'Murali' in the superhit Kannada movie 'Kantara', forayed into the movie industry through 'Kanti', starring…
Kailash Manasarovar - The Journey of a Lifetime By Sadhguru - Founder, Isha Foundation The idea of going on a trek or a mountaineering feat is always towards a sense of achievement,…
By Mohan Kayaka Mysuru, the cultural capital, now shimmers with a new attraction that blends art, illumination and the city’s timeless charm — the ‘Glow Garden’ — unveiled right within the premises…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist We have all heard how there is no one single Ramayana, there are many — 300 at least. But no one tells us…
By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam Attending an alumni meet is like stepping into a time machine. The machine is slightly rusted and the destination is blurry. The fellow travellers have all mysteriously aged.…
Dr. Vijay V. Yeldandi, M.D., FACP, FCCP, FIDSA, an educator and Infectious Diseases Clinician with a special interest in Transplantation and Public Health, was in Mysuru recently to participate in the 9th…
Deadlock in Athuru Kolli settlement: Forest Dept. says illegal; tribals say ancestral By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Fifty-two tribal families have recently settled deep inside the Athuru Kolli forest, a dense and wildlife-rich…
By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Facing the sun with their radiant yellow blooms, charming sunflower fields are now drawing crowds of tourists travelling through Gundlupet, especially those coming from Kerala and Ooty towards…
By Sadhguru - Founder, Isha Foundation Sadhguru: There are only two kinds of people in the world — mystics and mistakes. If you perceive everything the way it is, people label you…
By Bhamy V. Shenoy We are no longer shocked by the flooding of several areas of Bengaluru every time it rains. The reason is also not surprising — Illegal encroachments of Rajakaluves…
