Mysuru: The following are the prize winners of State-level Nadakishorothsava-2026 contest held from Sept. 25 to 27 at Ganakamala Bhaskara G.R. Dasappa Bhavan of Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road in city: 1st Prize & Nadakishori title winner: Apoorva Hemmige Arun, Bengaluru (Karnatak Classical Vocal); 2nd Prize: Sumeru V. Sakaleshpur, Shivamogga (Karnatak Classical Flute);…
Culture
Vid. Dr. Vijayaraghavan Memorial Veena Concert at Ganabharathi
October 8, 2026Mysuru: A veena concert has been organised in memory of late Vid. Dr. Vijayaraghavan at Ganabharathi auditorium in Kuvempunagar tomorrow (Oct. 9) at 6 pm. Vidu. R. Veena will be presenting the veena recital, accompanied by Vid. A. Radhesh on mridanga and Vid. Shamith Gowda on ghata. Artistes’ profile Vidu. R. Veena: Inspired by her…
Culture
‘Bellada Doni’ play to be staged in California on Oct. 11
October 8, 2026Mysuru: Stating that retired official Hanur Channappa’s popular play ‘Bellada Doni’ will be staged at California in USA on Oct. 11, senior journalist Amshi Prasannakumar said the play, which has been enacted many times locally, will be staged under the aegis of USA Kannada Sangha. Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here recently, Amshi…
Sports
Qualify for National-level volleyball tournament
October 8, 2026Mysuru: The U-19 Boys Basketball Team of Hari Vidyalaya have won the Vidya Bharathi Prantha South Zone-level basketball tournament held at Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh recently. The Mysuru team also qualified for the National-level basketball tournament to be held in Mangaluru this month, according to a press release
Sports
City’s Rishitha wins bronze in 4×100 mts relay
October 8, 2026Mysuru: With Mysuru still celebrating the achievements of Asian Games gold medallist Pranavi Urs and Commonwealth Games bronze medallist K.S. Shilpa, the city has got yet another reason to rejoice with athlete M. Rishitha winning a bronze medal in the 4×100 mts relay at the ongoing Asia-Pacific Deaf Multi-Sports Championship – 2026 organised by Asia…
Sports
MRC, JWGC felicitate golfer Pranavi Urs
October 8, 2026Mysuru: Asian Games gold medallist golfer Pranavi S. Urs, who was given a rousing welcome on her arrival in city yesterday, was felicitated by Mysore Race Club (MRC) Ltd. and Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Golf Club (JWGC) at their respective club premises. At first, during a felicitation held at MRC, Chairman K.T. Balakrishna felicitated Pranavi Urs and lauded…
Sports
Mysuru’s medallists Pranavi Urs, K.S. Shilpa to be special guests
October 8, 2026Dasara Sports CM Cup-2026 inauguration Mysuru: This year’s Dasara Sports CM Cup-2026 inauguration at Chamundi Vihar Stadium will feature two Mysuru sportspersons Pranavi Urs and K.S. Shilpa, who have made India proud by winning medals in the recently held Asian Games-2026 and Commomwealth Games-2026 respectively. While Pranavi Urs became the first Indian woman to win…
Decoding Mythology, Feature Articles
Prithu’s Cow, Ashoka’s Lion
October 8, 2026By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist About a thousand years ago, when Rajasekhar wrote his discourse on poetry, the Kavya Mimansa, Aryavarta stretched from the Himalayas down to the Vindhya mountains, bounded on the east and west by the seas of Bengal and Gujarat. He knew little of the southern regions and…
Photo News
Fashion & bridal jewellery expo begins at Impressionz Gallery
October 8, 2026The expo-cum-sale of jewellery collections by ‘Kohar by Kanika,’ the Mumbai-based fashion and bridal jewellery label, was inaugurated at Impressionz Gallery in Lakshmipuram, Mysuru, this morning. Seen are Impressionz Gallery Founder Krupa Sumanth, Akshara Sandeep, Prithvi, Dr. Hemamalini Lakshman, ‘Kohar by Kanika’ Founder Kanika Bhatnagar and G. Nisha. The expo will be open till 8…
Voice of The Reader
Main road turning into a chaat street
October 8, 2026Sir, The main road behind the Banashankari Temple (RMP Road) in Kuvempunagar, Mysuru, is a busy road with heavy vehicular movement. It is also used by city buses travelling to Srirampura. Recently, this road has been turned into a chaat street (food street). As a result, two-wheelers and cars are being parked along the road,…
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