By Prof. A.V. Narasimha Murthy, former Head, Department of Ancient History & Archaeology, University of Mysore Navaratri or Dasara in Mysuru of ancient period was famous all over the world and visitors used to throng the city to witness the spectacular Durbar held in the Palace. With the advent of changes to suit the democracy,…
Mysuru: An awareness programme on ‘Quality Education for all Children’ was organised by Rural Literacy and Health Programme (RLHP) at Jaganmohan Palace here yesterday morning. About 400 people comprising children and their parents from slums, members of management committees of schools and teachers participated in the programme. Inaugurating the programme, Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep said…
Narmada (Gujarat): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who turned 67 today, began the day by inaugurating the Sardar Sarovar Narmada Dam in Kevadia colony in Narmada district. As part of the programme, he performed Narmada aarti and offer prayers at the dam site. The event was attended by Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, BJP National President…
Mysuru: DCP (Law and Order) N. Vishnuvardhana visited Mysuru Central Prisons along with his staff yesterday and conducted an inspection following instructions from his senior officers. He inspected each and every cell along with 10 Inspectors and more than 60 staff. Speaking to SOM, the DCP said that no weapons nor narcotic substances or mobile…
Bengaluru: State BJP President B.S. Yeddyurappa has re-appointed former MLC G. Madhusudan as Spokesperson of the Party. Madhusudan was said to have lost the position owing to a squabble between Yeddyurappa and former Deputy CM K.S. Eshwarappa over the Rayanna Brigade issue. Both Madhusudan and Renukacharya, who had identified themselves with Yeddyurappa’s faction, were kept…
Mysuru: As part of Raitha Dasara to be held at J.K. Grounds in city from Sept. 22 to 24, following programmes have been organised: Sept. 22: A grand procession of farmers and livestock would be taken out from Mysore Palace North Gate; Sept. 23: Sports for farmers (men and women). Events for men includes boulder…
By Dr. Rama V. Bennur The most delightful and enjoyable Heritage Music Festival at the 8th Cross Ganapathi pandal (SPVGMC) was held from Aug.25 to Sept.3. It was a respectful homage to Vid. Dr. S. Ramanathan and Vid. Mysore V. Ramarathnam as a part of their centenary celebration too. Rain or shine, the music lovers…
Mysuru: The 2nd day of Mysore Fashion Week – Season 4 witnessed a galaxy of attendees from a variety of genre — socialites, fashionable consumers, invited VIPs; entrepreneurs and more at Hotel Radisson Blu here. Models walked on the ramp with collections of designer wear by Jayanthi Ballal, Dreamzone, Minku Buttar, Gulaal Creations, Pinal Sheth…
Mysuru: The District Administration has organised a jatha on Sept. 20 to observe World Suicide Prevention Day. Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep will flag off the jatha from NPC Hospital premises in Nazarbad on that day at 9.30am. The jatha is organised in association with Zilla Panchayat, District Health and Family Welfare Department, Mental Health Programme…
Mysuru: Marking the 67th birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha distributed four-wheeled mobility scooters to seven physically-challenged beneficiaries at his office in Jaladarshini Guest House on Hunsur Road here this morning. The beneficiaries included two each from Hunsur and Chamundeshwari Constituencies and one each from Periyapatna, K.R. and N.R Constituencies. The…
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