Mysuru: The prestigious ‘Navachandika Natya Choodamani’ International Award was conferred on Dance Professor from Mysuru, Karnataka Kalashree Dr. K. Kumar by Swami Kailas Puri Mahakal Bhairav Akhada (Himalayas). From Oct. 4 to 13, a grand ‘Navachandika Mahayaga Nritya Sangeetotsava’ was organised on the occasion of Dasara (Navarathri). During this event, ‘Navachandika Natya Choodamani’ International Awards…
Senior citizen goes missing
November 5, 2024Srirangapatna: A 78-year-old man, who left his house on Oct. 31 at about 10 am, has since gone missing. The missing man is Thimmegowda, a resident of Chandagalu village in the taluk. Thimmegowda does not have the right hand little finger and has a mole on his right cheek, according to the complaint lodged by…
An Atlantic Odyssey…
November 5, 2024Imagine travelling 3,000 miles rowing across the Atlantic Ocean for over 60 days to raise funds for a noble cause. Not many would come forward. But, Ananya Prasad, an Economics graduate from Sheffield University, is just about to embark on a voyage next month to raise funds for the London-based Mental Health Foundation and Deenabhandu…
Musicians from Mysuru to chair State Music Conference in Bengaluru
November 5, 2024Karnataka Ganakala Parishat, Bengaluru, has organised 53rd Senior Music Scholars’ and 35th Young Music Scholars’ State Music Conference in Bengaluru at Patti auditorium, Rama Mandira, N.R. Colony, from Nov. 6 to 10. Vid. G.S. Ramanujan, senior percussion artiste and music scholar from Mysuru, is selected as the President of the Senior Musicians’ Conference and will…
Various contests for children
November 5, 2024Makkala Kala Sahitya Parishat and Sneha Sinchana Trust, Mysuru, has organised a Drawing, Handwriting and ‘Kannadadalli Ondnimsha (One Minute in Kannada)’ contests for children at Vijaya Vittala Educational Institutions premises in Saraswathipuram at 9.30 am on Nov. 10. The contests will be held under four categories for children of classes from LKG to 10th standard….
Discount sale of Kannada books
November 5, 2024As part of Kannada Rajyotsava, Navakarnataka Publications Pvt. Ltd., having shop in Prestige Shopping Arcade, Ramaswamy Circle, Mysuru, has announced a 15-20 percent discount sale of Kannada books till Nov. 30. Also, a 50 percent discount will be given on select books. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2424094 or Mob: 94806-86863, according to a press release.
Close this Railway Gate at Apollo Circle, Nanjangud
November 5, 2024Sir, The wheeled traffic between Mysuru and Nanjangud on NH 766 is consistently heavy. About a kilometre before Nanjangud, the road splits: The main route continues to Gundlupet, while a left deviation leads to Chamarajanagar. Vehicles heading to Chamarajanagar inevitably encounter a Railway crossing near Apollo Circle, in front of BDO Office. To alleviate congestion at…
City Cardiologist honoured with ‘Samaja Seva Ratna’ Award
November 5, 2024In recognition of the good work done in the field of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Dr. B. Dinesh, Interventional Cardiologist and Professor, Department of Cardiology, Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Mysuru, was honoured with ‘Samaja Seva Ratna’ Award by Kannada Film Chamber (KFC), Bengaluru Committee, headed by M.S. Ravindra, President, Dr. N.N….
Bags ‘Rising Star’ Award
November 5, 2024Pruthu P. Advaith, a third standard student of Purna Chetana Public School, Mysuru, was presented ‘Rising Star’ Award at the Karnataka Glory Award-2024 of Inspiration Awards and Summit held at Bengaluru recently. Pruthu, son of N. Pooja and G. Puneeth, had recently created 3 World Records by reciting 150 Shlokas in 30 minutes, demonstrating exceptional…
Nagarathna
November 5, 2024Nagarathna (63), wife of former Zilla Panchayat Member C.T. Puttaswamy Gowda and a resident of Chilkunda village in the taluk, passed away yesterday at the village. She leaves behind three daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the family’s farm land yesterday evening, according to family sources.
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