Champaka Educational and Cultural Trust, a city-based organisation working to promote Indian arts and culture for nearly 20 years, has instituted ‘Champaka Kalaa Ratna’ Lifetime Achievement Awards to exemplary achievers for their…
Vid. Saketharaman from Chennai performed for Sri Ramaseva Mandali Charitable Trust, Mysore North, on the fourth day of its 30th Sri Ramanavami Music Festival at Sri Prasanna Parvati Kalyana Mantapa, V.V. Mohalla,…
By Dr. V. Keshavamurthy, Senior Consultant, Cardiologist, Narayana Hospital, Mysuru The Interventional Cardiology Department at Narayana Hospital, Mysuru, is committed to advancing heart care in the region. As early adopters of innovative…
By Prof. M. Umapathy, Retd. Professor and Head, Department of Political Science, University of Mysore (Continued from yesterday) In the first General Elections in 1952, there were 17 crore voters. The government…
By Prof. M. Umapathy, Retd. Professor and Head, Department of Political Science, University of Mysore The tragic story of ‘Electoral-Bonds’ (2017-2024) is a remarkable development in the growth of India’s Democracy. None…
Anger, unlike the other five emotions (Love, Sadness, Happiness, Fear and Shame/Guilt), can cause immense physical and mental anguish to self and those around us. One is allowed to experience (Anger Experience)…
Dr. T.S. Satyavathi gave a lecture-demonstration on the life and compositions of Amba Bai on Mar. 31. The programme was organised at Suruchi Rangamane by Devagitam Charitable Trust, Mysuru. Dr. Satyavathi’s students…
Sri Ganapathi Seva Mandali Trust, Ramakrishnanagar, has been conducting Ramotsava programmes since 1998 and is catering to the cultural needs of residents of Ramakrishnanagar, Sharadadevinagar and Kanakadasanagar. The Trust has been conducting…
By S. Kenneth Shishir [Pics. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav] The allure of vintage cars dates back to the early days of the automobile industry. Enthusiasts as far back as the 1920s recognised…
Sri Ramaseva Mandali Charitable Trust, Mysore North, is stepping to its fourth decade of service to cultural field. The Mandali has organised its 30th Ramanavami festivities this year at Sri Prasanna Parvathi…
By Gouri Satya, Sr. Journalist It is not just buildings that are our ‘heritage’. But many other things also form part of our heritage. Streets of the past in a city have…
By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Women, who are demonstrating their accomplishments across diverse fields, much like aiming for the stars, are now delving into the Forest Department, actively participating in initiatives for forest…
Aneesh Bhat from Puttur sang for Raaga Music Academy on Mar. 16 at Bidaram Krishnappa Mandira, Narayana Shastri Road, Mysuru. He was accompanied on violin by Prithvi Bhaskar, on mridanga by Vikram…
Sri Ramabhyudhaya Sabha Public Charitable Trust, Srirampet, Mysuru, has organised the following cultural programmes as part of the 134th Sri Ramothsava Sangeethothsava-2024 of Sri Krodhinama Samvatsara from Apr. 17 at Smt. Alammana…
By Dr. K.B. Chinnappa, Retired Professor of Physical Education, Bangalore University Quality of man’s life is in direct proportion with his commitment for excellence, regardless of his chosen field of endeavour, said…
Week-long centenary celebrations from tomorrow The week-long centenary celebrations of Abhinava Shankaralaya, Mysore, will be held from Mar.30 to Apr.6 at its premises in Sri Sringeri Shankara Mutt, Fort Mohalla here. Jagadguru…
By Sunita Menon, Psychotherapist - Specialised in CBT & Sex Therapy It is estimated that 2% of the human population suffers from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). That’s one person in every fifty.…
By Bhamy V. Shenoy, Founding President, Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) In just one year, Indore made an astounding leap from 25th to first rank in 2017, while Mysuru experienced a rapid decline…
Violin Maestro and eminent Guru from Mysuru, Vidwan H.K. Narasimhamurthy, fondly called as HKN, has been selected for the TTK Award for the year 2024 by the Madras Music Academy, according to…
For 30 years, city's GPIER troupe has been moulding budding artistes, directors, technicians & catering to theatre buffs By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers For any organisation, 30 years is a significant milestone. A…
Vid. Bellary M. Raghavendra performed for Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha at its premises (Mysore Vasudevacharya Bhavana) on JLB Road in city on Feb. 24. He was accompanied on violin by Vid. Aniruddha…
By H.K. Shivananda, IAS (Retd.) [Continued from yesterday] Dr. K. Venkatagiri Gowda, having earned his Doctorate from the London School of Economics, returned to Mysore in 1957 and taught us for a…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist For nearly 2,000 years, Arab traders used the monsoon winds to travel across the sea to India. Along the Western coasts, in Kerala,…
By H.K. Shivananda, IAS (Retd.) After studying in Bangalore until my Intermediate, I moved to Maharaja’s College in Mysore from 1954 to 1958 for my B.A. (Hons.) and M.A. in Economics. During…
