Mysuru: Strongly condemning Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s alleged remarks on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, members of various Dalit and social organisations staged a dharna in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office on Bannur Road in Siddarthanagar this morning. The demonstrators demanded Shah’s immediate removal from his position and a public apology. The protestors lambasted Shah…
SDPI seeks repair of street-lights on Azeez Sait Double Road
December 20, 2024Mysuru: Expressing concern over dysfunctioning street-lights on Azeez Sait Double Road in Udayagiri, the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) staged a demonstration in front of MCC Zonal Office-8 here recently, seeking immediate repair of street-lights. Alleging that street-lights on Azeez Sait Road has been non-functioning for past one year, the protestors said that many…
Justice Subhash Adi to hold solid waste management meeting
December 20, 2024Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has organised a meeting at its Sri Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar Hall tomorrow (Dec. 21) at 3 pm to discuss management of solid waste in Mysuru city. Justice Subhash B. Adi, Chairman of State Committee of National Green Tribunal, will preside over the meeting. The meeting aims to engage key stakeholders,…
Association calls for suspension of former MUDA Commissioners
December 20, 2024Mysuru: Holding former MUDA Commissioners Dr. D.B. Natesh and G.T. Dinesh Kumar responsible for the mega MUDA scam, members of Educated Unemployed Association staged a demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office on Bannur Road in Siddarthanagar yesterday demanding immediate suspension of the two former MUDA Commissioners and handing over of the MUDA scam…
Musical tribute to legendary tabla maestro Zakir Hussain
December 20, 2024Mysuru: Raag Milan has organised a musical evening celebrating the legacy of the legendary tabla maestro, Ustad Zakir Hussain, at Ganabharathi’s Veena Seshanna Bhavana in Kuvempunagar tomorrow (Dec. 21) at 5.30 pm. The programme will commence with a captivating tabla duet by Pandit Gourisankar (USA) and his disciple Rishikesh Prasad, followed by a mesmerising sitar…
Om Prakash Chautala, Haryana ex-Chief Minister, dies at 89
December 20, 2024Chautala passed away in Gurugram following a cardiac arrest Chandigarh: Indian National Lok Dal President and former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala died in Gurugram on Friday, a party spokesperson said. He was 89. Chautala, a five-time Chief Minister of Haryana suffered a cardiac arrest at his Gurugram home and was rushed to a…
Kalaimamani Baladevi Chandrashekar to perform in city tomorrow
December 20, 2024Mysuru: Bhushans Academy of Performing Arts and Visual Presentation, Mysuru and Bengaluru, headed by internationally acclaimed Bharatanatyam artiste couple Badari Divya Bhushan and Dr. Anjana Bhushan, in association with Kalandika, is bringing an acclaimed legendary Bharatanatyam artiste Kalaimamani Baladevi Chandrashekar, Princeton, New Jersey, USA, to the art connoisseurs of Mysuru on Dec. 21 at 6.30…
Nirantara Kalemane to felicitate ‘Karnataka Kalashree’ awardees
December 20, 2024Mysuru: Kumar Performing Arts Centre, Mysuru, will host the 49th International Nirantara Kalemane Festival on Dec. 22 at 2.30 pm at its Kalemane Sabhaangana in Hebbal. During this festival, the following recipients of ‘Karnataka Kalashree’ Award presented by the Karnataka Sangeetha Nritya Academy, will be honoured — Guru Gayathri Keshavan, Guru Dr. Mala Shashikanth, Guru…
Karnatak Music and Yakshagana events at Alwar Kala Bhavana
December 20, 2024Mysuru: Sri Krishna Ganasabha, Mysuru, has organised Karnatak Classical Music in memory of Smt. S.R. Kumuda at Alwar Kala Bhavana in Gokulam 3rd Stage on Dec. 21 at 6 pm. The event, sponsored by S.R. Kumuda Memorial Trust, will be inaugurated by Trust President Nandakumar. Dr. M.G. Veena will present vocal concert on the occasion,…
Karnataka Sangeetha Nritya Academy Scholarship
December 20, 2024Mysuru: Yeashas N. Kashyap of Mysuru has been selected for the scholarship under the flute Category by the Karnataka Sangeetha Nritya Academy, Bengaluru, for the years 2023 -24 and 2024-25. He is the disciple of Karnataka Kalashree Guru Vid. H. S. Venugopal of Bengaluru and son of Vidwan M.S. Naveen and Vidushi Mithra Naveen of…
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