Mysore/Mysuru: Freedom fighter CVN Rajalakshmi (86), wife of late freedom fighter CPV Narasimhan and a resident of Hosakeri, K.R. Mohalla in city, passed away in the early hours of today. She leaves behind four sons, one daughter, 17 grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be performed at the foot of…
‘Protect sparrows for balanced ecosystem’
March 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Sparrows, which were an integral part of our ecosystem are on the verge of extinction. There is a need to protect not only sparrows but also other bird species which are on the verge of extinction, said naturalist M.K. Saptha Girish, here on Wednesday. He was speaking after inaugurating the Sparrow Festival organised by…
Coffee Board Office in Manasagangothri premises being shifted to Chettalli
March 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Coffee Board, established by the Government of India at Manasagangothri premises over five decades ago to act as a link between the cultural city and coffee growing Kodagu district, is now being silently shifted to Chettalli in Kodagu district. The then Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade A.C. George had inaugurated the Coffee Board…
Delhi AAP Office sealed off: Minister
March 23, 2024New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been remanded to the custody of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for six days till Mar. 28. This was despite the Enforcement Directorate seeking a 10-day remand of Kejriwal. The Delhi CM was arrested in connection with a money-laundering case linked to the Delhi government’s Excise Policy on…
Veda Krishnamurthy renews Zoo leopard adoption
March 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Indian woman cricketer Veda Krishnamurthy demonstrated her ongoing commitment to wildlife conservation by renewing her adoption of a leopard at the Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, also known as Mysuru Zoo. Yesterday, Veda donated Rs. 50,000 to adopt Bhavana, a female leopard, for another year. This marks the continuation of Veda’s support for the conservation…
‘Kalemane Kalashree’ awardees
March 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Kumar Performing Arts Centre (KPAC) has organised its 36th International Nirantara Kalemane Festival on the occasion of International Women’s Day on Mar. 24 at Kalemane Sabhaangana in Hebbal 2nd Stage in city at 2.30 pm. The chief guests of the evening will be Dr. Jamunarani V. Mirle, renowned dance guru and Secretary of Mysore…
Moonlight concert at Suttur Mutt
March 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Ustad Sarfaraz Khan and Ustad Faraz Khan will present a vocal duet as part of the 265th edition of the monthly moonlight music (Beladingala Sangeetha) at Suttur Mutt at the foot of Chamundi Hill in the city at 6 pm on Mar.25. The Khan Brothers come from a musical background family. Their grandfather Ustad…
‘Aralu Prathibhe’ at Surabhi Ganakalamandira on Mar. 24
March 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: For the past few months, Surabhi Ganakalamandira, Gokulam, Mysuru, is conducting an innovative programme, ‘Aralu Prathibhe,’ a monthly programme based on Karnatak classical music showcasing the talents of its students and new faces. This move is aimed at preparing the youngsters for stage performance and instilling confidence in them, besides providing opportunity to explore…
‘Thyaga Vaibhavam’: A unique rendition of music and dance on Sunday
March 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Naatya Sabha, Mysuru, is organising “Thyaga Vaibhavam,” a unique rendition of Karnatak music and Bharathanatyam based on the Pancharatna Kritis of great saint Tyagaraja, as part of Sri Thyagaraja Aradhane. City’s renowned dance group Kalarpanam will be presenting this programme on Sunday (Mar. 24) at 6 pm at Ramagovinda Kalavedike of Ganabharathi in Kuvempunagar….
Sale of liquor banned, jatras and fairs postponed during polls
March 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: To ensure smooth conduct of Lok Sabha polls, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. K.V. Rajendra has directed the Mysuru City and Rural Excise Deputy Commissioners to ban sale of liquor from 5 pm on Apr. 24 till Apr. 26 midnight (day of voting) and from the midnight of June 3 till June 4 midnight (day…














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