Month: January, 2021

In Briefs

Appointed as Honorary Advisors

January 15, 2021

Senior theatre artistes C. Basavalingaiah, Rajashekar Kadamba, B.M. Ramachandra and Mandya Ramesh have been appointed as Honorary Advisors of Mysuru District Amateur Theatre Activists Forum, according to a press release.

In Briefs

Animals adopted

January 15, 2021

The following have adopted the animals of Mysuru Zoo under ‘Adoption of Animals’ scheme by paying the Adoption Fee: C. Puttaiah, Bengaluru – Peacock (Rs. 7,000); G. Rupa, Bengaluru- Indian Grey Wolf (Rs. 20,000); Chirag Jain, Bengaluru- King Cobra (Rs. 3,500); Nagendra, Bengaluru- Budgerigar and Love Bird (Rs. 2,000); Akshatha Prasad, Mysuru- Indian Softshell Turtle…

Another perspective of Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel
Columns

Another perspective of Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel

January 15, 2021

By N.K.A. Ballal, Retd. Sr. Vice-President, ITDC Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel is in the news again. The Chairman of Jungle Lodges and Resorts (JLR), in his news briefing, wanted to have a Centenary celebration of the building which was commissioned in 1921 by our then Maharaja for the stay of Viceroy  which  never materialised. Excellent…

Nine forms of Durgas
Feature Articles

Nine forms of Durgas

January 15, 2021

By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist The concept of Nava-durga is extremely popular during Navaratri. Navaratri refers to the nine nights that lead to the celebration of Vijayadashami. The Goddess is worshipped in nine forms. The nine forms are Shailaputri, Brahmacharini, Chandraghanta, Kushmanda, Skanda Mata, Kaatyayani, Kalaratri, Mahagauri and Siddharaatri. These are…

S. Subramanyam
Obituary

S. Subramanyam

January 15, 2021

S. Subramanyam (45), son of late M. Sheshadri and a resident of Metagalli, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Chirashanthidhama in Gokulam yesterday evening, according to sources.

Rachaiah
Obituary

Rachaiah

January 15, 2021

Rachaiah (95), a resident of Tottawadi village in T. Narasipur taluk, passed away yesterday at his residence following age related ailments. He leaves behind his wife, two sons including Mysore University Evening College lecturer Dr. R. Ningaraju, three daughters, grandchildren, great grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Tottawadi…

Events Tomorrow

Events tomorrow – JAN. 16: Nrityagiri

January 15, 2021

Nritya Namana’ by B.R. Sripriya, N.S. Ranjitha and Deeksha Ramesh (disciples of Guru Vidu. Dr. Kripa Phadke), Music ensemble: Natuvanga – Vidu. S.C. Kathyayini; Vocal – Vid. Rao R. Sharath; Mridanga – Vid. Y.P. Vikram Bharadwaj and Flute – Vid. Samrudh Srinivas, Ganabharathi, Kuvempunagar, 6.30 pm.

Events Tomorrow

Events tomorrow – JAN. 16: Mysuru District Sharana Sahitya Parishat and Mysuru District Jagatika Lingayat Mahasabha

January 15, 2021

Releasing of senior artiste and writer L. Shivalingappa’s book Ondishtu Chintisi, Sri Chidananda Mahaswamiji of Hosamutt graces the occasion, Prof. Chandrashekaraiah, Visiting Professor, Sri Basaveshwara Kendra, Kuvempu Institute of Kannada Studies, UoM releases the book, Devaraj P. Chikkalli, Lecturer, Jnanodaya PU College, speaks on the book, Dr. Sharathchandra Swamiji of Kunduru Mutt, Mysuru, presides, Parishat…

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