Mysore/Mysuru: The 16th concert under the ‘Ninaada Gruha Sangeetha’ series will be held at #37, ‘Ninaada,’ Rishabh Siddhi Layout, Kergalli, Mysuru, on Jan. 18 at 6 pm. This event, presented by the Ranjani Memorial Trust, will feature a Hindustani classical vocal concert by Koushik Aithal of Bengaluru accompanied by Sumith S. Naik on tabla and…
Dwadasha Garudotsava in city on Jan. 18
January 17, 2026Music Maestro Ilayaraja invited as chief guest Mysore/Mysuru: The Dwadasha Garudotsava organised by Panchagarudotsava Seva Samithi will be held on Jan. 18 at the Sports Complex of Mahajana Education Society in Jayalakshmipuram. Addressing the media persons at Pathrakarthara Bhavan on Friday, MLA T.S. Srivatsa said the inauguration of Garuda Sabha and Dwadasha Garudotsava will be…
Haridasa Kritis’ recital at Ganabharathi
January 17, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Ganabharathi has organised Kashi Sundaradasa Memorial Mouni Amavasya Music Concert at its Veene Seshanna Bhavana on Adichunchanagiri Road in Kuvempunagar tomorrow (Jan. 18) at 6 pm. Well-known Hindustani artiste Vidu. Suneetha Hiremath will present Haridasa Kritis. She will be accompanied by Pt. Ramesh Dannur on tabla and Pt. Veerabhadraiah Hiremath on harmonium. The above…
‘Dhanur Vainika Brahma’ Award to Dr. Mysore M. Manjunath
January 17, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha and Pitilu Mysore T. Chowdiah Samsmarana Vedike have jointly organised a programme to confer ‘Dhanur Vainika Brahma’ Award on noted violinist Dr. Mysore M. Manjunath at Nadabrahma Sabha premises on JLB Road in city on Jan. 19 at 6 pm. Sri Nirmalanandanatha Swamiji of Sri Adichunchanagiri Mutt will grace the…
Lawn or Lake?!
January 16, 2026Water hyacinth chokes Hebbal Lake Mysore/Mysuru: Ten months after the Hootagalli City Municipal Council (CMC) — now part of the Greater Mysuru City Corporation — resumed daily clean-up drives and pledged to protect the waterbody, Hebbal Lake is once again suffocating under a toxic mix of untreated sewage, industrial effluents and rampant water hyacinth. The…
Bid to grab 320-acre Govt. land worth Rs. 200 crore: Lokayukta Cops arrest five in Nagamangala
January 16, 2026Mandya: The Lokayukta sleuths have arrested five persons on charges of attempting to grab 320 acres of Government land and gomala land (land reserved for livestock) in Nagamangala taluk worth Rs. 200 crore. According to a press release, the Lokayukta Police acted on a public complaint regarding the attempt to grab land and gomalas at…
Fire Jump
January 16, 2026Main attraction of Sankranti: Ritual of cattle jumping over burning hay at Siddalingapura off Mysuru – B’luru Highway Mysore/Mysuru: Sankranti festival that marks the Sun’s northward journey (Uttarayana) ending the dark southern path (Dakshinayana), was celebrated with fervour in Mysuru yesterday. While the womenfolk, including the girl children, wearing new dresses, distributed yellu-bella (mix of…
Suttur Jathra begins
January 16, 2026MPs inaugurate Exhibition, Agricultural Fair, Cultural Fair, Health Camp and Boat Ride Nanjangud: The six-day Adi Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogi Jathra Mahotsava, popular as Suttur Jathra, got off to a colourful start at Suttur Sri Kshetra in Nanjangud taluk yesterday. The Jathra concludes on Jan. 20. The opening of the fair, coinciding with Makara Sankranti…
Sivamani at Suttur tonight
January 16, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Renowned drummer Sivamani will be performing at Suttur Jathra Mahotsava today at 7 pm. The programme, which was originally scheduled to be held on Jan. 18, was advanced for today. A Chennai-based percussionist, Sivamani began drumming at the age of seven and his musical career at the age of 11. He later shifted to…
HC seeks details of PRASHAD projects atop Chamundi Hill
January 16, 2026State claims no permanent structures will be built near Chamundeshwari Temple Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday issued notices in connection with the construction works being carried out atop historic Chamundi Hill. The notices were issued to the Sri Chamundeshwari Temple Development Authority, as well as to the Central and State Governments. The matter…














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