Mysore/Mysuru: During a meeting convened on Thursday to discuss the preparation for the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Budget for 2024-2025, former Mayor Shivakumar raised a significant concern. He accused the MCC of failing to settle the bill amounting to Rs. 12 lakh it owed to sculptor Arun Yogiraj. This outstanding amount pertains to Arun Yogiraj’s…
NIE to host five-day IDE Boot Camp from Jan. 29
January 27, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the Union Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell (MIC) in association with Wadhwani Foundation will be jointly organising “Innovation, Design and Entrepreneurship (IDE) Boot Camp Phase-II” at the National Institute of Engineering (NIE) from Jan. 29 to Feb. 2, said NIE Principal Dr. Rohini Nagapadma, here…
Renovated Band House to showcase past glory
January 27, 2024BNPM provides Rs. 64 lakh funds under CSR; Archaeology Department renovates structure and hands it back to Police Department Mysore/Mysuru: The renovated Band House at Nazarbad in the city was handed back to the Police Department on Thursday. The Band House, which is over a century old heritage structure, was renovated under Corporate Social Responsibility…
Gorillas of Mysuru Zoo get a new house
January 27, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The newly built Gorilla Family Housing Facility with the financial assistance under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds of Rs. 5 crore from Infosys Foundation, Bengaluru, was inaugurated on Thursday at Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo). The total area of this facility is 37,000 sq.ft. This contribution goes a long way in conservation of…
Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of Vidu. Amrutha tomorrow
January 27, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Nruthya Vidya Peeta, Mysuru, an Academy of Classical Dance and Indian Arts, has organised Nrutyaamrutha — Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of Vidu. M.S. Amrutha, disciple of Guru C.N. Anitha tomorrow (Jan. 28) from 5.30 pm onwards at Kirurangamandira in Kalamandira premises. Sri Nataraja Puja, Kinkini Puja and Veda Ghosha will be held by Aniruddh M. Jois…
Flute and vocal recitals
January 27, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Swarasankula Sangeetha Sabha, Mysuru, has organised Hindustani classical music concerts tomorrow at 5.30 pm at Ganabharathi’s Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Adichunchanagiri road in city. The evening starts with a flute recital by Vidu. Sameeksha H. Vivek. She will be accompanied by Kedar Joshi on tabla. This will be followed by a vocal recital by Vidu….
Vidu. Anupama Sreemali to sing at Jayanagar Ramamandira
January 27, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru, has organised a Karnatak classical vocal concert by Vidu. Anupama Sreemali at 6 pm on Monday (Jan. 29) at Jayanagar Ramamandira in city. She will be accompanied by Vidu. Dr. M.A. Jyothi on violin, Vid. V. Raghunandan Bhargav on mridanga and Vid. P.S. Kumar on ghata. Profile:…
Talk on Buddha and Buddhism tomorrow
January 27, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Open Forum has organised a talk on ‘Understanding and Interpreting Buddha and Buddhism’ by Prof. Shivaji Jois, former Principal, Banumaiah College, Mysuru at 10.30 am on Jan. 28 (Sunday) at Kalpa Kshetra Auditorium, 581/1, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, Mysuru. Prof. Shivaji Jois hails from Sampige near Mudabidare, Dakshina Kannada. He obtained his MA degree…
City’s Devaraja Market crying for attention
January 27, 2024Sir, The historic Devaraja Market building currently finds itself in a state of unsanitary disarray. The presence of extensive grass and wild shrubs growing within the structure imparts an unkempt appearance. This overgrown vegetation not only provides hiding spots for various creatures but also hinders the movement of people within the market area. Adding to…
Arun Yogiraj Meets Yaduveer Wadiyar
January 27, 2024After receiving a warm welcome at his home in Mysuru on Thursday, sculptor Arun Yogiraj, accompanied by his wife Vijetha, called on Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, member of erstwhile Mysore royal family, at the Mysore Palace. Expressing his admiration for the Wadiyars, Arun Yogiraj stated, “Wadiyars were great patrons of art, music, and sculpture who…
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