Month: September, 2019

The Constant Gardener
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The Constant Gardener

September 26, 2019

Today’s fervent green thumb is not your mom, wife or sister but men in their 20s and 30s and even elders who are growing their own flowers, ornamental plants and veggies. The ancient art of gardening is now being embraced by a new demographic. For decades, the typical gardener has been woman, while guys who…

Golden Throne Open for public viewing
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Golden Throne Open for public viewing

September 26, 2019

Date: Sept. 25 to Oct. 22  Time: 9.30 am to 5.30 pm Mysuru:  The gems-and-diamond-studded Golden Throne at Mysore Palace is now open for public viewing. This magnificent throne is a sight to behold and only during Dasara can one see it at Private Durbar Hall in all its  resplendent glory.  Public can view it…

Mysuru gets its first e-waste Drop Box
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Mysuru gets its first e-waste Drop Box

September 26, 2019

Bin to be installed at Saraswathipuram Head Post Office Mysuru:  In a first for the Cultural Capital, an e-waste bin will be installed at Saraswathipuram Head Post Office on Sept. 27 (tomorrow) at 2 pm. The initiative, bE-Responsible, has already been successfully implemented in Bengaluru since 2016 by NGO Saahas and Environmental Synergies in Development…

This year too, empty stalls to greet Dasara Expo visitors on Day-1
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This year too, empty stalls to greet Dasara Expo visitors on Day-1

September 26, 2019

Mysuru:  This year too, empty stalls will greet VIPs and visitors at Dasara Exhibition when Dasara will be inaugurated on Sept. 29 as the stalls are not occupied either by private vendors or the Government Departments.  The tradition of exhibition not opening on the day of Dasara probably started in 2016 when the then Mysuru…

Mahouts, Kavadis’ families sensitised on Child Marriage Prohibition Act
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Mahouts, Kavadis’ families sensitised on Child Marriage Prohibition Act

September 26, 2019

Mysuru: With increasing complaints of child marriages taking place in Tribal Hamlets (Haadis), the Women and Child Development Department held an awareness programme on Child Marriage Prohibition Act, for women family members of Mahouts and Kavadis of Dasara elephants at the Tent School in the Palace premises here this morning. Addressing the women family members,…

Dasara Kalavaibhava at JSS Urban Haat from tomorrow
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Dasara Kalavaibhava at JSS Urban Haat from tomorrow

September 26, 2019

Mysuru: Mysuru Dasara Kalavaibhava, an exhibition-cum-sale of handicrafts and handlooms, organised by JSS Mahavidyapeetha under the aegis of Directorate of Large and Mega Industries, Government of Karnataka and District Industries Centre (DIC), Mysuru, will be held from Sept. 27 to Oct.7 at JSS Urban Haat on Ring Road at Hebbal Industrial Area here. Addressing media…

Lecture-Demonstration  on importance of chalan in Raaga Sangeet
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Lecture-Demonstration on importance of chalan in Raaga Sangeet

September 26, 2019

Mysuru: In Classical Music, the performance is solely based on the presentation of raagas. Though the aaroh – avaroh differentiate the raagas in the basic structure, each is unique and has its own chalan and style of rendering.  Particularly in Hindustani Raaga Sangeet, chalan is an extensive series of note patterns which summarises the development…

Swaramurthy V.N. Rao Memorial programme tomorrow
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Swaramurthy V.N. Rao Memorial programme tomorrow

September 26, 2019

Ganabharathi has organised a veena recital by Vidu. Mysore S. Rajalakshmi at its premises in Kuvempunagar tomorrow (Sept.27) at 6 pm in memory of Vid. Swaramuthy V.N. Rao. She will be accompanied by Vid. C. Cheluvaraju on mridanga and Vid. S. Manjunath on ghata.  PROFILES Mysore S. Rajalakshmi is one of the leading exponents of…

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