Month: January, 2026

Janapada Utsava inaugurated
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Janapada Utsava inaugurated

January 12, 2026

Karnataka Bayalata Academy Chairman Dr. Durgadas playing the singing bowl to inaugurate ‘Bahuroopi Janapada Utsava’ (Folk Festival) at Kindarijogi premises in Kalamandira last evening. Also seen in the picture are (from left) Rangayana Deputy Director Dr. M.D. Sudarshan, Ranga Samaja Member Shashidhar Bharighat, Rangayana Director Satish Tiptur, ADC Dr. P. Shivaraju, Theatre Artiste Dr. Geetha…

Book release at Navakarnataka Shop
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Book release at Navakarnataka Shop

January 12, 2026

Two books were released during the inauguration of the extended portion of Navakarnataka Publications at a programme held at Nava-karnataka Book Shop, Ramaswamy Circle in city recently. Book Shop Manager N.K. Satyanarayan, writers Shashidhar Dongre and Kollegal Sharma, ‘Hosathu’ newspaper editor Dr. Siddanagouda Patil, former RIE Principal Dr. S.N. Prasad and writer J.L. Anil Kumar…

Annual Day at Future Foundation
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Annual Day at Future Foundation

January 12, 2026

Students presenting a cultural programme at the 15th annual day celebration of Future Foundation Montessori School, Kanakadasanagar, at a function organised at Ganabharathi auditorium in Kuvempunagar recently. Writer, poet and former BEO Dr. Halathi Somashekar was the chief guest. Principal of Government M. Sanghasetti PU College, Kuderu, Chamarajanagar, N.M. Shivaprakash, Maharaja’s PU College lecturer A.L….

Bhushan Brothers perform at Sandhya Deepa Winter Fest
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Bhushan Brothers perform at Sandhya Deepa Winter Fest

January 12, 2026

Mysuru’s upcoming Bharatanatyam Brothers, Abhyuday Dhyan Bhushan and Abhignan Vedant Bhushan — sons and disciples of celebrity artiste couple Badari Divya Bhushan and Dr. Anjana Bhushan — performed for a full house at Sandhya Deepa Winter Festival held recently at Uttarahalli, Bengaluru. They enacted the entire ‘Ramayana’ for a whole hour displaying several emotions.

Bengaluru Flautist performs on Day-7 of Chamundi Hill Kotharotsava
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Bengaluru Flautist performs on Day-7 of Chamundi Hill Kotharotsava

January 12, 2026

Vani Sethu Madhavan from Bengaluru presenting a Karnatak Classical Flute Concert at Chamundi Hill Temple premises last evening as part of ‘Kotharotsava Vaibhava’ music programme. She is accompanied by Vid. Dr. Narahari on violin and Vid. Shridhar on mridanga. Today (Jan. 12), Vid. V. Mukunda and troupe, Bengaluru, will present flute concert between 6 pm…

State-level Senior Men’s Kho Kho Championship – 2026: Raichur emerges champion, Mysuru runners-up
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State-level Senior Men’s Kho Kho Championship – 2026: Raichur emerges champion, Mysuru runners-up

January 12, 2026

Mysuru: Team Raichur emerged as champions in the two-day State-level Senior Kho Kho Championship – 2026 for Men jointly organised by Karnataka Amateur Kho Kho Association (KAKKA) and Mysuru District Amateur Kho Kho Association (MDAKKA) in memory of late N. Prakash, former President of KAKKA at Vivekananda Grounds in Kuvempunagar, here yesterday. In the finals,…

National-level Karate Championship held in city
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National-level Karate Championship held in city

January 12, 2026

Mysuru: The National-level Karate Championship organised by Naga Martial Arts Academy was held at Chamundi Vihar Indoor Stadium here yesterday. More than 500 karatekas participated in the championship. The Academy felicitated achievers from various fields —  retired Maharaja’s College Professor Vasanthamma, International Wrestling Coach Dr. K. Vinod Kumar, social worker J.C. Veeraraje Urs, artist Manjunath…

Mysuru Prison staff shine in district-level sports
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Mysuru Prison staff shine in district-level sports

January 12, 2026

Mysuru: Officers and staff members of Mysuru Central Jail won a total of 10 medals including 8 gold and 2 silver medals in the recently held District-level State Government Employees Sports and Cultural Competitions in city.  Assistant Jailer V.T. Boregowda won a gold medal in shuttle badminton singles and silver in doubles category; Chief Warden…

Double delight for Diya Bheemaiah
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Double delight for Diya Bheemaiah

January 12, 2026

Mysuru: Shuttler Diya Bheemaiah of Mysuru has won two gold medals in the recently concluded Yonex Sunrise All India Junior (Under-19) Ranking Badminton Tournament 2026 held at the Heartfulness Badminton Academy, Hyderabad. Diya won the first gold medal in the mixed doubles event where she partnered Kerala’s Jorn Jason. Later, teaming up with Haryana’s Baruni…

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