Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha has organised its flagship event, Suresh Mohan Memorial Nadakishorotsava 2025, at its premises on JLB Road in city as per the following schedule: Sept. 19 – 4 pm: Flute concert by Ankush S. Kadaba, accompanied by Prerana Praveen and Nandan Kashyap; 5 pm: Vocal concert by Prithvi Bhaskar, accompanied by…
Sri Krishna Ganasabha to host memorial cultural programmes
September 18, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Krishna Ganasabha has organised the following cultural programmes at Alwar Kala Bhavan in Gokulam as part of Sri Krishna Janmashtami celebrations: Sept. 19 (6 pm): Memorial Light Music Concert by Dr. A.D. Srinivasan and troupe (Bhava Tharanga Party). The programme is in memory of M.L. Raje Urs, Swamiji of Kappadi, Malavalli and Honnayakanahalli…
India Pulls Plug on Real-Money Gaming Industry
September 18, 2025In a move that has sent shockwaves through the gambling industry, India’s Parliament has passed legislation banning all real-money online games nationwide. This sweeping decision aims to address growing concerns over gambling addiction, rising personal debt, and a troubling increase in suicides linked to losses from real-money gaming. The newly enacted Promotion and Regulation of…
Coil of Endless Serpents
September 18, 2025By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist The serpent is conspicuous by its absence in Harappan seals and in Ashokan artworks. Serpent worship is not part of Vedic texts. Multi-headed hooded serpents first appear in Buddhist shrines, at Sanchi and Bharhut. They appear as adoring symbols of Buddha. Then, the serpent-gods are shown…
Grandeur of the Mysore Violin Legacy
September 18, 2025On the serene evening of Aug. 24, Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, Mysuru, transformed into a sanctum of melody as the young violin virtuosos Sumanth Manjunath and Malavi Manjunath mesmerised a packed audience with a performance that radiated brilliance, creativity and heartfelt artistry. Proud inheritors of the legendary Mysore violin tradition, the siblings reaffirmed their stature…
Provide city buses from Railway Station to South-Western localities
September 18, 2025Sir, There is an urgent need to run local buses from City Railway Station directly to Kuvempunagar, Vivekanandanagar, Sharadadevinagar, TK Layout and other South-Western localities. At present, commuters are forced to go to the City Bus Stand (KR Circle) to catch another bus to these destinations. This is not only troublesome for the elderly, disabled…
Cult Fitness facility launched
September 18, 2025Cult Hybrid Gym was launched at Lakshmipuram in Mysuru recently. Picture shows Rajeshwari Ramesh, Akshaya Shenoy and Vinay Ramesh inaugurating the new format of Cult Fit, a combination of Equipment-based Gym and Group Workout facilities on a 6,000 sq.ft area in two floors.
M.S. Nanjundaswamy
September 18, 2025M.S. Nanjundaswamy (71), retired Railway employee and a resident of Vidyaranyapuram 4th Main, 1st Cross, passed away following brief illness at a private hospital in city this morning. He leaves behind two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Veerashaiva-Lingayat Burial Grounds in Vidyaranyapuram today, according to family sources.
EVENTS TOMORROW – Sept. 19: Ayodhya Publications and Manthana, Mysuru
September 18, 2025Releasing of the book ‘Mahishasura Mardhini,’ written by R. Krishnamurthy; MP Yaduveer Wadiyar, scholar Dr. Shelvapillai Iyengar and author R. Krishnamurthy will be present, Madhava Krupa, Lakshmipuram, 6.30 pm.
EVENTS TOMORROW – Sept. 19: The Mysore Centre of the Association of Consulting Civil Engineers (India) and The Ramco Cements Limited
September 18, 2025Engineers’ Day celebrations, conferring of Civil Engineer Extraordinaire Award on H.K. Sampath Kumar (retd. Executive Engineer) and Teacher Par Excellence Award on Dr. Ramalingaiah (former Principal and Director, PES Institutions, Mandya); ACCE(I) former President B.S.C. Rao chief guest, The Ramco Cements Limited GM-Marketing A. Vinodh and Asst. Vice-President-Technical Services Anil Kumar Pillai guests of honour….













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