Srirangapatna: With the tourism sector returning to near normalcy following the COVID pandemic, over 60,000 tourists visited the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) dam in Srirangapatna taluk during Dasara. The dam was specially illuminated and several cultural programmes were organised for five days as part of Dasara festivities. With more than 60,000 footfalls, KRS dam has…
Mysore/Mysuru: Following reports on the shortcomings during the just concluded Dasara Sports Meet, the Additional Chief Secretary of Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES), Dr. Shalini Rajneesh has issued a notice to Joint Director of Sports M.C. Ramesh seeking an explanation. The notice comes after reports that chaos prevailed during the Chief Minister Dasara…
11th to 12th century Jain inscription found along pedestal of Lord Bahubali Mysore/Mysuru: An ancient Jain inscription of the 11th – 12th century has been discovered along the pedestal of Lord Bahubali statue at Basadi Hoskote village, Krishnarajapet (K.R. Pet) Taluk in Mandya district. Several mantaps, statues and idols related to Jain culture have been…
Bengaluru: Veteran actor Ananth Nag was conferred the Honorary Doctorate by Bengaluru North University (BNU), Tamaka, Kolar, on Friday. Higher Education Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan, who conferred the degree, said that the University has honoured the actor at the right time when the actor is celebrating his golden jubilee in the film industry. H.N. Suresh,…
Nagamangala: Former AICC President Rahul Gandhi, who has undertaken Kanyakumari to Kashmir ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’, visited Adichunchanagiri Mutt at Bellur in Nagamangala taluk on Friday, when the Karnataka leg of the Yatra passed through Mandya district. After overnight stay at the Mutt, Rahul Gandhi offered prayers to Lord Kalabyraveshwara and sought the blessings of the…
Mysore/Mysuru: Miscreants, making use of the large crowd that was in city for Dasara festivities, have stolen gold chains and purse during Ayudha Puja and Jumboo Savari. A total of four separate cases have been registered at city Police Stations. In the first case, 45-year-old Annadhaneshwari from Koppal had been to Palace on Oct. 4…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Shilpakala Academy, Bengaluru, will be celebrating its Silver Jubilee at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri campus, Mysuru tomorrow (Oct. 10). The programme will also feature conferment of Shilpashri Award-2022 and birth centenary celebrations of National award-winning sculptors late Devalakunda Vadiraj and late B. Basavanna (grandfather of city-based sculptor Arun Yogiraj). Scion of the…
Mysore/Mysuru: A one-day awareness workshop on Demand Side Management (DSM) Action Plan was conducted by Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL) in association with Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) and Energy Efficiency Service Limited, Government of India recently for Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation Limited (CESC) Officials/Engineers in Mysuru. D.K. Dinesh Kumar, Project Engineer, KREDL welcomed….
Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Biochemistry, MMK and SDM Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Mysuru, had organised a three-day National Workshop on ‘NMR Spectra Data Interpretation’ from Sept.29 to Oct.1. Prof. K. Byrappa, Pro-Chancellor, Adichunchanagiri University and former VC of Mangalore University inaugurated the programme. In his address he deliberated the need for interdisciplinary research. The workshop was attended…
Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Nritya Shastra Manjari,’ a 500-page book written by Natyacharya Prof. K. Ramamurthy Rao of Mysuru has bagged the Book Prize instituted by Karnataka Sangeetha Nritya Academy. The award, carrying a cash prize of Rs. 25,000 and a citation, will be presented at a programme to be held at Ravindra Kalakshetra in Bengaluru on Oct….
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