Mysuru: Vocalist Vidushi A. Rajamma Keshavamurthy of Chikkamagalur has been selected for this year’s ‘Rajya Sangeetha Vidwan’ Award which will be conferred on her by Chief Minister Siddharamaiah this evening at 6pm at the inaugural ceremony of Dasara cultural programmes at Mysore Palace premises. Rajamma is the daughter of Lakshmikanthaiah and Gundamma of Ambale in…
P.S. Kantharaju is new MUDA Commissioner
September 21, 2017Mysuru: P.S. Kantharaju, who was serving as the Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) of Bengaluru, has been appointed as the Commissioner of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). An order in this regard has been issued by Nagaraju, Under Secretary to the Government. The post was vacant following the transfer of the then MUDA Commissioner Dr. M….
Kumari Puja and Navaratri music concert at Nada Mantapa
September 21, 2017Navaratri celebrations began at Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama on Ooty Road in city this morning with the Swamiji taking part in Gowri Devi Procession from Universal Prayer Hall to the Nada Mantapa; Kumari Puja and Navavarna Puja. Picture right shows Vid. Madurai G.S. Mani presenting a Karnatak vocal concert at Nada Mantapa accompanied by Vidu….
Romantic Songs Musical Nite by Dr. M.S. Natashekar & Troupe
September 21, 2017Mysuru: Dr. M.S. Natashekar of Geeth Gaatha Chal-fame and his troupe will be presenting a “Romantic Songs Musical Nite” on Oct. 1 at Kalamandira in city. The troupe will present romantic and love songs of yesteryears from old Kannada and Hindi movies between 5 pm and 9 pm on that day. The musical ensemble includes…
Navaratri events at Srinivasa Temple
September 21, 2017Mysuru: Sri Srinivasa Temple, started by a retired NRI couple with their pension funds and loan, has arranged a 10-day cultural and music festival at the Temple premises in Ramakrishnanagar I-Block near Tibbadevi Circle in city. In keeping with their goal of encouraging upcoming artistes both local as well as from other parts of the…
Durga Puja by Bengali Assn.
September 21, 2017Mysuru: The ceremonial worship of the Mother Goddess Durga is one of the most religious festivals of Hindus. Like every year, this year also Bengali Association Mysuru will be celebrating Durga Puja from Sept. 26 to 30 at Anjaneyaswamy Temple Choultry, KRS Road, adjacent to CFTRI Main Gate. There will be puja, bhog and evening…
Saxophone recital marks the beginning of Sri Yoganarasimhaswamy Navaratri Brahmothsava
September 21, 2017Kalaimamani Vid. Dr. Kadri Gopalnath and party from Chennai presenting a Saxophone Concert at Sri Yoganarasimhaswamy Temple premises in Vijayanagar 1st Stage last evening, as part of Sri Yoganarasimhaswamy Navaratri Brahmothsava Jaatra programmes. Today at 6 pm, Devaranama by Sri Yoganarasimhaswamy Sahasranama Mandali; 7.30 pm, Vocal recital by Vid. N.R. Prashant & troupe, Mysuru.
Rs. 20 lakh stolen from house
September 21, 2017Hunsur: Miscreants have made away with Rs. 20 lakh cash kept in a bag from the house of contractor Annegowda this morning in Hunsur town. Annegowda, who withdrew Rs. 20 lakh cash from the bank this morning, came on his bike to his house, kept the cash bag on the sofa and went to freshen…
City Master Athletes feted
September 21, 2017Mysore Athletics Club President and MLA Vasu felicitated and distributed sports kits to the Mysore District Masters Athletes, who have been selected to represent India in the 20th Asian Masters Athletics Championship-2017 to be held at Raguo, China, from Sept. 24-28. The athletes are M. Yogendra (3,000m Steeplechase), H.R. Ramaswamy (2,000m Steeplechase), B.K. Somashekar (100m…
Dr. Vasundhara to Delhi for Bharatanatya Marathon
September 21, 2017Mysuru: City’s danseuse Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy has been invited by Padma Bhushan, Dr. Saroja Vaidyanathan, Director, Sri Ganesha Natyalaya, Delhi, to participate in the International-level rare Bharatanatya Marathon. Artistes from different parts of India and abroad will perform in Nitya Akkanda Nrittam, commencing on Sept.23 at 10 am and concluding at 1 pm on Sept.24…
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