Mysore/Mysuru: Marking the 11th anniversary of ‘Ursu Patrike,’ the city’s Anveshana Seva Trust, in association with Ursu Jagruti Academy Charitable Trust, will confer ‘Dhwani Kotta Dhani’ award on six journalists of the city at a programme to take place at the Institution of Engineers on JLB Road at 10.30 am on Feb. 2. The six…
Arun Yogiraj & Mysore University
January 30, 2024By Prof. C. Naganna The year 2016 was the centenary year of the University of Mysore. The University was established in 1916. As the twenty-fourth Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University Prof. K.S. Rangappa galvanised everyone connected with the University and the centenary celebrations took place in a grand and befitting manner, spreading over one whole…
Sri Nimishamba Dance Promoters presents 26th ‘Hejje-Gejje’ National Dance Festival
January 30, 2024Titular head of the erstwhile Mysuru Royal family Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar said that the legacy of our cultural wealth and richness must be passed on to the future generations and everyone should join hands for this purpose. He was speaking after inaugurating the 26th ‘Hejje-Gejje’ National Dance Festival, organised by the city’s Sri Nimishamba…
‘Poshaka Bhushana’ International Dance Festival held
January 30, 2024Bhushans’ Academy of Performing Arts and Visual Presentation, headed by Badari Divya Bhushan and Dr. Anjana Bhushan, hosts seven major dance festivals every year in Mysuru. Among them, ‘Poshaka Bhushana’ is an International Dance Festival hosting upcoming and seasoned artistes from the overseas. This year, for Poshaka Bhushana, the Academy hosted two segments of the…
Menace of using mobile phone while riding or driving
January 30, 2024Sir, There is a widespread and alarming trend of individuals using mobile phones while riding or driving two and four-wheelers. It is disheartening to observe that approximately three out of every five riders engage in this dangerous behaviour. They are often seen speaking loudly on their mobile phones while riding, posing a significant risk to…
B. Vittal
January 30, 2024B. Vittal (80), a retired employee of Ganesh Beedi Works and a resident of Sharadadevinagar, passed away yesterday in city. A native of Mangaluru, he leaves behind his wife Seetha, son Rajakumar (a BJP leader), daughters Rajeshwari and Jayashree and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Muktidhama in Vijayanagar this…
Ananthalakshmi
January 30, 2024Ananthalakshmi (93), mother of retired Forest Department Officer Shivaram of Srirampura in city, passed away at her residence in Sahakara Nagar, Bengaluru, yesterday. She leaves behind five sons, two daughters, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grand-children and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Chirashantidhama in Hebbal, Bengaluru, yesterday evening.
Events tomorrow – Jan. 31: Parampare
January 30, 2024Girija Kalyana Saptaha – Discourse on ‘Parvatiya Janana’ by Dr. Jyothi Shankar, songs by Swara Sagara Music Foundation, Ganapathi Temple, ‘I’ Block, Ramakrishnanagar, 6 pm.
Events tomorrow – Jan. 31: Sri Nataraja Performing Arts Centre, Mysuru
January 30, 2024‘Manjira Mahotsava-2024,’ Bharatanatyam by Vid. Satyanarayanaraju, 6 pm; Bharatanatyam by Vidu. Rachini Kallur, Ramagovinda Kalavedike,Ganabharathi premises, Kuvempunagar, 7.30 pm.
Events tomorrow – Jan. 31: Vedashastra Poshini Sabha
January 30, 2024Felicitation to scholars — Vid. Nagesh Shastry Herlekar (Belagavi), Vid. S. Krishnamurthy Bhatta (Sagara), Vid. Pallattadka Shankaranarayana Bhatta (Puttur), Vid. Sreedhar Shesha Adi (Gokarna), Vid. K. Rajagopalacharya (Bengaluru), Vid. T.N. Prabhakar (Turuvekere), Vid. G. Mahabaleshwara Bhatta (Sringeri), Vid. Rajeshwara Shastry Joshi (Dharwad), Vid. S. Ranganatha (Bengaluru) and Vidu. Dinamani Srinivasamurthy (Mysuru) — retd. IAS Officer…
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