Mysore/Mysuru: To commemorate International Museum Day-2023, the Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage, under the theme ‘Museums, Sustainability and Well-being,’ had organised ‘Museum-on-Wheels’ tour programme in city this morning. The public, students, tourists and museum enthusiasts alike, in the age group of 16 to 50 years, totalling about 85, who had enrolled their names at…
3-day synchronised Elephant Census underway
May 18, 2023Hundreds of pachyderms spotted on first day covering Nagarahole National Park, Bandipur National Park, Biligiri Ranganatha Swamy Temple Wildlife Sanctuary, Male Mahadeshwara Wildlife Sanctuary, Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary and Hunsur Division Mysore/Mysuru: The three-day Synchronised Elephant Census-2023 began at Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu forests on Wednesday (May 17). The census is held once in five…
Make city roads pothole-free
May 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The citizens of Mysuru are lamenting that the city of Palaces has been turned into a city of bad roads and potholes as the officials concerned are lethargic to complete the works already started and to fill the potholes. The bad conditions of the roads in some parts of the city has made commuting…
Music concert to celebrate 62nd death anniversary of Mysore Vasudevacharya
May 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Students of Srujana Kala Mandira, an organisation in the city dedicated to the cause of Karnatak music, will be presenting a music concert on the occasion of the 62nd ‘punyatiti (death anniversary)’ of Sri Mysore Vasudevacharya (1865-1961), at the heritage house of the celebrated composer in Agrahara on May 21. The programme, scheduled to…
Kavadi recruitment begins at Dubare Elephant Camp
May 18, 2023Mysuru/Kodagu: The direct recruitment of Kavadis (elephant caretakers) has begun at Dubare Elephant Camp in Kushalnagar taluk, Kodagu district. Following the order of the Government, Kodagu Division DCF B.N.N. Murthy kick-started the process of recruitment in the wake of lack of adequate number of Kavadis at the camp, in the presence of Forest Department officers. …
‘Laxity’ of Horticulture Dept. costs half-acre-land
May 18, 2023A piece of land at Kukkarahalli Horticulture Farm levelled using building debris, spoiling fertility of soil Mysore/Mysuru: The alleged callous attitude of the Horticulture Department has reduced half-acre of its fertile land into infertile land. The land adjacent to Kukkarahalli Lake bund of Horticulture Department at Kukkarahalli Horticulture Farm, Karnataka State Horticulture Development Association (KSHDA),…
Bharatanatyam recitals at Ganabharathi
May 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Ganabharathi has organised two Bharatanatyam performances at Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Adichunchanagiri Road, Kuvempunagar, on May 19. The first programme will be between 6 pm and 7 pm by Vid. Dr. T.S. Sagar and the second programme will be from 7 pm onwards by Vid. Kannan and students of Nandini Nrityalaya, according to a press…
‘Veena Gana Sambhrama’ at Nadabrahma on May 20, 21
May 18, 2023MJS Birth Centenary Year (May 20, 2023 – May 20, 2024) Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha has organised ‘Veena Gana Sambhrama’ — two Veena Concerts to celebrate the Centenary Year of Vid. Sri M.J. Sreenivasa (MJS), a great teacher and performer of veena — at its premises on JLB Road in city on May 20…
Mysuru musician to be honoured at Rudrapattana Sangeethotsava
May 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Ganakala Bhushana Dr. R.N. Sreelatha, eminent music scholar and vocalist from Mysuru, will be awarded ‘Naacharamma Prashasti – 2023’ and ‘Ganakala Sparshamani’ titles by the Rudrapattana Sangeethotsava Samithi Trust at the ongoing 20th Annual Sangeethotsava-2023 at Sri Rama Mandira in Rudrapattana, Arakalgud taluk, Hassan, on May 20. The Annual Music Festival, which began on…
80th birthday of Science writer S. Ramprasad on May 21
May 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The 80th birthday celebration of Science writer S. Ramprasad, who is also the Founder-President of Karnataka Muktaka Sahitya Academy and the release of four books have been organised by District Kannada Sahitya Parishat, Mysuru, Kannada Sahitya Kalakoota, Mysuru and Hoysala Kannada Sangha, on May 21 at 11 am at Rotary West Auditorium, Saraswathipuram in…
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