Mysore/Mysuru: JSS Mahavidyapeetha had organised award presentation, felicitation and book release programme at Navajyothi Auditorium, JSS College for Women, Saraswathipuram here on Saturday. Minister for Kannada and Culture Aravind Limbavali felicitated and presented Sri Shivarathreeshwara Award-2019 to Mahanthappa Nandura for his Kannada work ‘Arive Pramanu’. The award carried a cash prize of Rs. 25,000 and…
Vijayapura Women’s Varsity VC feted
April 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Economics and Cooperation, University of Mysore (UoM), had organised a felicitation programme at Rani Bahadur Auditorium in Manasagangothri here on Friday. Vice-Chancellor of Karnataka State Akkamahadevi Women’s University, Vijayapura, Prof. B.K. Tulasimala was feted with traditional shawl, a memento and fruit bowl by UoM Registrar Prof. R. Shivappa on this occasion….
Micro loans sanctioned for street vendors
April 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Under the PM SVANidhi Scheme (Prime Minister’s Street Vendors Atma Nirbhar Nidhi), a micro-credit facility that provides street vendors a collateral-free loan of Rs.10,000, the Government has sanctioned Rs.10,000 to street vendors coming under MCC limits who had applied for loans at State Bank of India. The Bank has already sent intimation in this…
Appointed KPSC Member
April 11, 2021Bengaluru: The State Government has appointed Dr. B. Prabhudev, a KAS Officer currently serving as Executive Director of Skill Development and Livelihood Department, as a Member of Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC). He was reportedly appointed for the post that fell vacant following the elevation of Shivashankarappa S. Sahukar as KPSC Chairman recently. Dr. Prabhudev,…
Condolence meeting tomorrow
April 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: To pay homage to Kalaseva Ratna K.V. Murthy, city’s noted art patron and industrialist, who passed away on Apr. 8, a condolence meeting has been organised at Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, JLB Road, in city on Apr. 12 at 6 pm. Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji will attend the meeting, according to Art…
Moon Committee meeting tomorrow
April 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A meeting of the District Hilal (Moon) Committee, Mysuru district, has been convened tomorrow (Apr. 12) at 6.50 pm (after Namaz-e-Maghrib) at the Office of the District Walf Advisory Committee, Muslim Boys’ Orphanage campus on New Sayyaji Rao Road in city to sight the Ramadan Moon and to declare the commencement of Ramadan month. …
Ganabharathi to conduct online music lessons on Veene Seshanna Krithis
April 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Vainika Shikamani Veene Seshanna was an exponent of Veena. A well-known composer, Seshanna had composed 53 compositions, which include Swarajatis, Padas, Javalis and many Tillanas. They are jewels of Karnatak music. Ganabharathi has organised a series of online teaching programmes of his krithis. Vidu. Dr. Sukanya Prabhakar, Vidwan Ballary Raghavendra, Vidushi Archana Bennur, Vidushi…
735th show of Mukhyamantri at Kalamandira on Apr. 18
April 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Over the last four decades, the Kannada play ‘Mukhyamantri’ has made its mark as a classic and has completed over 700 shows worldwide and the 735th show will be staged at Kalamandira on Apr. 18 at 7 pm. Director of the play Dr. B. V Rajaram and lead actor Mukhymantri Chandru will be felicitated…
Mysuru District Unit of Karnataka Ex-Servicemen Association formed
April 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Unit of Akhila Karnataka Ex-Servicemen Association has come into being with K.P. Diwakar as its President. The objectives of the Association includes redressal of grievances of ex-servicemen, seeking Government benefits and such other issues. The other office-bearers are: S. Shivakumar, M.K. Annegowda, Subash Satish and Neelakanta Kumara Shetty – all Vice-Presidents;…
M.M. Hills Ugadi Rathotsava on April 13 cancelled
April 11, 2021Hanur: The Ugadi Rathotsava at the famous M.M. Hills Temple in Hanur taluk of Chamarajanagar district, which was scheduled to take place on Apr. 13, has been cancelled due to the spike in COVID-19 pandemic. Following public demand, the Chamarajanagar Deputy Commissioner had allowed conduct of Rathotsava on Apr.13, limiting the number of devotees to…















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