Month: March, 2026

In Briefs

Elected as office-bearers

March 31, 2026

The following have been elected as office-bearers of Mysuru District PU College (Economics) Principals and Lecturers Forum: Hon. President – John, Hon. Mentors – Janardhan, Javaregowda, Myna, Dinesh, Ningaraju, Nagaraj, Rachaiah and Nagaraj, Hon. Advisors – Former Principals Shivegowda and Nagegowda, Forum President – Kote Venkatesh, Vice-President – Srinivas, K.R. Nagar and Gunashekar, Secretary –…

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Mysuru to get Diabetology Instt.

March 31, 2026

The State Government is in the process of establishing Institutes of Diabetology in Mysuru and Kalaburagi to strengthen specialised care for diabetes patients, said Minister for Medical Education Dr. Sharan Prakash Patil. He was speaking after inaugurating a pan-India diabetes foot care awareness, counselling and screening campaign called ‘Prayaas’ at the Government Institute of Medical…

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Theatre training

March 30, 2026

Satviki Foundation, Mysuru, has organised a 40-day free theatre training camp from tomorrow (Mar. 31) between 6 pm and 8.30 pm at Dhvanyaloka on Bogadi Road in city. The trained troupe will be staging a play based on Rashtrakavi Kuvempu and Valmiki Ramayana. Written by Venkana Gowda and with music by Vishwanath, the play will…

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Musical evening

March 30, 2026

The Melodic Medics will present ‘Gaata Rahe Mera Dil-2,’ a musical night of romantic hits of R.D. Burman’s magic, Dr. Rajkumar’s soulful Kannada gems and the golden voice of Mohammed Rafi, at Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri on Apr. 12 from 4.45 pm to 7.15 pm. Dr. Somanath Vasudeva and Dr. Seethalakshmy Somanath will perform.

Saraswathi
Obituary

Saraswathi

March 30, 2026

Mysuru, Mar. 30 – Saraswathi (64), wife of late Krishnaswamy, a former Priest of Sri Chikkaanjaneyaswamy Temple on Thyagaraja Road and a resident of Chamundipuram, passed away yesterday. She leaves behind two daughters, sons-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill this noon, according…

Vid. Saketharaman performs for Ramanavami Music Fest
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Vid. Saketharaman performs for Ramanavami Music Fest

March 30, 2026

Vid. Saketharaman from Chennai presenting a vocal concert at Ganavisharada Bidaram Krishnappa’s Sri Prasanna Seetharama Mandira on N.S. Road in city last evening as part of the 110th Ramanavami Annual Heritage Music Festival. He is accompanied by Vid. Mathur Srinidhi on violin, Vid. Arjun Kumar on mridanga and Vid. Shamith Gowda on ghata.

Vid. Anoor Anantha Krishna Sharma leads ‘Laya Lavanya’ instrumental concert at Sri Ramothsava Sangeethothsava
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Vid. Anoor Anantha Krishna Sharma leads ‘Laya Lavanya’ instrumental concert at Sri Ramothsava Sangeethothsava

March 30, 2026

Vid. Anoor Anantha Krishna Sharma on mridanga led the ‘Laya Lavanya,’ an instrumental concert (Talavadya Khacheri) by Sunaad Anoor on khanjira, Somashekar Jois on konnakkol, Nagendra Prasad on mridanga, Chidananda on morching, Amith Nadig on flute, K.J. Diliip on violin, Pranav Dath on chende, base tape and tritam & timbale, Sai Vamshi on shrikol, maddale…

Vintage Vignettes … from a Princely State
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Vintage Vignettes … from a Princely State

March 30, 2026

By R.G. Singh, Secretary, Ramsons Kala Pratishtana This photograph, shot in the kalyana mantapa (Navilu Totti) of the Palace, shows the young couple Prince Jaya Chamarajendra Wadiyar and his bride Princess Satya Premakumari, the daughter of Bhanu Pratap Singh Ju Deo Bahadur of Jigini, Charkhari State, who belonged to a clan of Bundela Rajputs. The…

Passionate Beats
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Passionate Beats

March 30, 2026

INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day Special… Srimathi Arun Kumar rediscovered her childhood love for traditional art after marriage and motherhood. Today, she leads a women’s Chende Mela in Mysuru. Many women give up their passion after marriage. Some continue their interests with family support. But only a few rediscover and pursue their dreams after marriage and motherhood….

Online hotel booking scam
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Online hotel booking scam

March 30, 2026

Mysuru, Mar. 30 – Booking hotel rooms through websites and making advance payments requires caution, as online fraudsters are increasingly targeting unsuspecting customers. A case has been registered at the Cyber, Economic, and Narcotics Crimes (CEN) Police Station in Mysuru after scammers created a fake website and email ID in the name of a resort…

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