Month: August, 2025

Menka Pratap Guru
Obituary

Menka Pratap Guru

August 28, 2025

Menka Pratap Guru (77), former High School Teacher and social worker, passed away at her residence in Yadavagiri yesterday. She leaves behind her husband Lt. Col. (retd.) Pratap Chandra Guru, two sons, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Chirashantidhama in Gokulam yesterday, according to family sources.

Events Tomorrow

Events tomorrow – AUG. 29: Sri Prasanna Vidya Ganapathi Mandali Charitable (SPVGMC) Trust, Mysuru and Kannada and Culture Department

August 28, 2025

64th Heritage Music Festival, Theatre Songs by Chandrashekar Achar, 5.30 pm; Nadaswara-Violin Jugalbandi by Nemmara Brothers (Vid. Nemmara Kannan & Vid. Nemmara Anand Brahma) and Akkarai Sisters (Vidu. Akkarai Subhalakshmi and Vidu. Akkarai Sornalatha), accompanied by Vid. Jayachandra Rao on mridanga and Vid. Chandrashekar Sharma on ghata, 8th Cross Ganesha Pandal, V.V. Mohalla, 6.45 pm.

Events Tomorrow

Events tomorrow – AUG. 29: Suttur Mutt, Mysuru

August 28, 2025

Jagadguru Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Mahaswamiji’s 110th Jayanti celebrations, Nada Namana by JSS Fine Arts Troupe, 9.30 am; Arati and Pushpanjali to the Seer’s bust, 10 am; Stage programme – Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji and Sri Siddalinga Swamiji will grace the occasion, Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurates, Union…

Events Tomorrow

Events tomorrow – AUG. 29: Anveshana Seva Trust

August 28, 2025

Special lecture and award ceremony to commemorate the 110th birth anniversary of former Chief Minister of Karnataka late D. Devaraj Urs, District Minister and Minister for Social Welfare Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa inaugurates, former Chairperson of Kanteerava Studios (Bengaluru) Vijayalakshmi Urs presides, MLC Dr. D. Thimmaiah and Anveshana Seva Trust President Dr. MGR Urs speaks about…

Events Today

EVENTS TODAY – Aug. 28: Sri Prasanna Vidya Ganapathi Mandali Charitable (SPVGMC) Trust, Mysuru and Kannada and Culture Department

August 28, 2025

64th Heritage Music Festival, Capt. G.R. Gopinath inaugurates, Industrialist & SPVGMC Trust President M. Jagannath Shenoy presides, 6 pm; Vocal concert by Vid. T.M. Krishna, accompanied by Vidu. Akkarai Subhalakshmi on violin, Vid. Jayachandra Rao on mridanga and Vid. Chandrashekar Sharma on ghata,  8th Cross Ganesha Pandal, V.V. Mohalla, 6.45 pm.

In Briefs

Osho Meditation Camp

August 28, 2025

 A 3-day Osho Meditation Camp has been organised from Sept. 4 (1 pm) to Sept. 7 (1 pm) at Osho Sannidhi in Uttanahalli, Mysuru. For details, call Mob: 86184-78101 or 89710-06820, according to a press release.

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