Mysore/Mysuru: Tara and Maya, both 1.5-month-old pups, which are de-wormed and vaccinated at People For Animals (PFA) in city, are up for adoption. Tara and Maya, which were found abandoned by the roadside, frightened and helpless were rescued and brought to PFA Mysuru, where they are now safe and cared for. They are playful, gentle,…
Mysore/Mysuru: Kumar Performing Arts Centre, Mysuru, will present its 37th Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha event on Sept.27 at 4 pm at Kalemane Sabhaangana, Mysuru. Kanta Sarkar, originally from Bangladesh and a dedicated disciple of internationally acclaimed Bharatanatyam Guru, Karnataka Kalashree Dr. K. Kumar, will be presenting her Rangapravesha. Balakrishnaiah, Mysore Ranganath, Prof. Anita Braggs, Vidushi Dr. Jamuna…
Mysore/Mysuru: Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM) has organised Malgudi Heritage Trail, a Heritage and Literary Walk on Sept. 27 in city. More than a conventional heritage walk, this trail is an exploration of art, memory and narrative, through three spaces across the city to recreate the world of late Writer R.K. Narayan. The event will…
Mysore/Mysuru: Joyalukkas, world’s favourite jeweller, has announced the return of its most anticipated shopping event, “The Biggest Jewellery Sale of the Year.” For a limited period until Oct.5, customers will get to enjoy an exceptional flat 50% off on making charges across a spectacular range of gold, cut and uncut diamonds, platinum, silver and precious…
Mysuru: International Booker Prize-2025 winner Banu Mushtaq inaugurated the 415th Nada Habba Mysuru Dasara this morning by paying obeisance to Goddess Chamundeshwari and offering floral tributes to the deity atop Chamundi Hill, marking the start of the 11-day festival that will conclude with the Jumboo Savari on Oct. 2 (Vijayadashami day). The idol of Goddess…
Mysuru: The highlight of this morning’s Dasara inauguration atop Chamundi Hill was the graceful sight of Dasara inaugurator Banu Mushtaq and several women officers adorning their hair bun with fragrant Mysuru Mallige (Jasmine) strings. In South Indian tradition, these circular jasmine garlands, known as ‘gajra’ or ‘veni,’ are delicately wound into intricate patterns and pinned…
Mysuru: Contrary to critics’ expectations that Dasara inaugurator and International Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq might not follow traditional rituals due to her religion, she participated fully in the ceremonial and deeply religious inauguration atop Chamundi Hill this morning. Walking through the courtyard and standing in the Sri Chamundeshwari Temple sanctum sanctorum, she offered prayers to…
Mysuru: Renowned Kannada writer and International Booker Prize-2025 winner Banu Mushtaq, who inaugurated the Mysuru Dasara 2025 celebrations atop Chamundi Hill this morning, delivered a powerful and poetic speech blending personal reflection, cultural pride and a universal message of peace. Describing the moment as “the greatest honour of my life,” she attributed her presence to the…
Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah this morning delivered a fiery speech at the inauguration of Mysuru Dasara, defending the selection of Banu Mushtaq as the Dasara guest and warning against attempts to politicise the Karnataka’s cultural heritage. Using the evocative Hindi phrase “Ghoda hai, maidan hai” — meaning “the horse is on the field; let’s do…
Mysuru: Navaratri celebrations of Mysore Royal Family began with the commencement of Khas Durbar of Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, titular head of the Mysore Royal Family, at Durbar Hall of Mysore Palace this morning. Dressed in royal attire, Yaduveer Wadiyar, who is also the MP of Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha Constituency, ascended the Golden Throne amidst…
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