Mysore/Mysuru: Students of Srujana Kala Mandira, an organisation in the city dedicated to the cause of Karnatak music, will be presenting a music concert on the occasion of the 62nd ‘punyatiti (death anniversary)’ of Sri Mysore Vasudevacharya (1865-1961), at the heritage house of the celebrated composer in Agrahara on May 21. The programme, scheduled to…
Mysuru/Kodagu: The direct recruitment of Kavadis (elephant caretakers) has begun at Dubare Elephant Camp in Kushalnagar taluk, Kodagu district. Following the order of the Government, Kodagu Division DCF B.N.N. Murthy kick-started the process of recruitment in the wake of lack of adequate number of Kavadis at the camp, in the presence of Forest Department officers. …
A piece of land at Kukkarahalli Horticulture Farm levelled using building debris, spoiling fertility of soil Mysore/Mysuru: The alleged callous attitude of the Horticulture Department has reduced half-acre of its fertile land into infertile land. The land adjacent to Kukkarahalli Lake bund of Horticulture Department at Kukkarahalli Horticulture Farm, Karnataka State Horticulture Development Association (KSHDA),…
Mysore/Mysuru: Ganabharathi has organised two Bharatanatyam performances at Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Adichunchanagiri Road, Kuvempunagar, on May 19. The first programme will be between 6 pm and 7 pm by Vid. Dr. T.S. Sagar and the second programme will be from 7 pm onwards by Vid. Kannan and students of Nandini Nrityalaya, according to a press…
MJS Birth Centenary Year (May 20, 2023 – May 20, 2024) Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha has organised ‘Veena Gana Sambhrama’ — two Veena Concerts to celebrate the Centenary Year of Vid. Sri M.J. Sreenivasa (MJS), a great teacher and performer of veena — at its premises on JLB Road in city on May 20…
Mysore/Mysuru: Ganakala Bhushana Dr. R.N. Sreelatha, eminent music scholar and vocalist from Mysuru, will be awarded ‘Naacharamma Prashasti – 2023’ and ‘Ganakala Sparshamani’ titles by the Rudrapattana Sangeethotsava Samithi Trust at the ongoing 20th Annual Sangeethotsava-2023 at Sri Rama Mandira in Rudrapattana, Arakalgud taluk, Hassan, on May 20. The Annual Music Festival, which began on…
Mysore/Mysuru: The 80th birthday celebration of Science writer S. Ramprasad, who is also the Founder-President of Karnataka Muktaka Sahitya Academy and the release of four books have been organised by District Kannada Sahitya Parishat, Mysuru, Kannada Sahitya Kalakoota, Mysuru and Hoysala Kannada Sangha, on May 21 at 11 am at Rotary West Auditorium, Saraswathipuram in…
Mysore/Mysuru: Pro-Kannada activist Bherya Ramkumar (B.S. Ramkumar) from Mysuru and Litterateur Dr. Vijayamala Ranganath of Bengaluru have been selected for the Endowment Award of Kannada Sahitya Parishat, instituted by Smt. Satyavati Vijaya Raghava Trust, according to Parishat President Dr. Mahesh Joshi. Bherya Ramkumar has been chosen for the award considering his contributions as a pro-Kannada…
Mysore/Mysuru: A 43-year-old flower vendor, who left his house on Feb. 20 at about 10 am for work has since gone missing from city. The missing man is Kempanna, a resident of Subashnagar here. He is 5.4 ft. tall, oily red complexioned, normal built and was wearing an orange coloured shirt and grey pant at…
Mysore/Mysuru: An estate worker, who had sustained serious injuries when a wild elephant attacked him when he was working at Maskal Coffee Estate in Pollibetta, Kodagu, recently and admitted to a private hospital in city, has succumbed to injuries at the hospital at about 8.30 am today. The deceased worker is Bobby (57), a resident…
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