Mysore/Mysuru: The 159th birth anniversary of Mysore Vasudevacharya (1865-1961) is being celebrated this weekend, at the legendary composer’s residence in Agrahara, Mysuru, by the musicians of the city in association with Shri Purandaradaasar Trust, Chennai. Fondly called as ‘Abhinava Tyagarja’ during the latter part of his illustrious career, Sri Acharya lived in Mysore up to…
Staged Reading of ‘The Prophet and The Poet’
May 26, 2023The play is based on exchanges between Gandhiji and Tagore Mysore/Mysuru: Kalasuruchi has organised a Staged Reading of ‘The Prophet and The Poet’ in English at Kalpa Kshetra Auditorium, 581/1, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 1st Phase, on May 27 at 6.30 pm. The play is based on exchanges between Mahatma Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore. It has…
Bharatanatyam programmes
May 26, 2023Naatya Sabha, Mysuru, is presenting Bharatanatyam programmes on May 27 at Ganabharathi Ramagovind Kalavedike in Kuvempunagar starting at 5.30 pm. The event opens with a solo performance by Kshamitha R. Shastry, followed by a thematic presentation ‘Sambhavami Yuge Yuge’ by Samanvitha Dance Ensemble, Bengaluru. Kshamitha holds Master’s Degree in Bharatanatyam and is also being trained…
Leopardess trapped in cage
May 26, 2023T. Narasipur: A leopardess, which had created fear among the people by attacking their livestock, has been trapped in the cage placed by the Forest Department in an agricultural field at Boodanahalli village, Sosale hobli in T. Narasipur taluk. The leopardess, aged about three years had created panic among the villagers of Boodanahalli and surrounding…
Man goes missing
May 26, 2023Saragur: A 54-year-old mentally challenged man has gone missing since Feb. 2 from Saragur Police limits. The missing man is Peer. He is 4.6 ft. tall, oval faced, speaks Kannada, Urdu and was wearing a white shirt and brown pant at the time of going missing. Any information about the missing person, contact Saragur Police…
Unidentified body found
May 26, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Varuna Police have found a decomposed body of a man near Giri Betta Lake and have registered a case. The hands and legs of the deceased were tied with a rope and the body was found wrapped with an iron mesh to a concrete pole and secured with rope and steel wire. The right…
Bottleneck on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway Ring Road junction
May 25, 2023Flyover in approval stage, NHAI to take up works: MP Mysore/Mysuru: In an attempt to ease the perennial traffic bottleneck on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway Ring Road junction (Kempegowda Circle) near Manipal Hospital, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha inspected the stretch this morning. He was accompanied by PWD, Police and other officers. The MP said that the…
Eight Circles, junctions to turn traffic-friendly
May 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: To ease traffic congestion at Circles and junctions in the city, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is undertaking Circle development and junction improvement projects in collaboration with the PWD and the City Police. According to MCC Commissioner G. Lakshmikantha Reddy, work is currently underway at five locations: Al-Badr Circle in Udayagiri, Gayathripuram Church Circle,…
Heads of all 4 MCC Standing Committees elected unopposed
May 25, 2023Congress to head one and JD(S) three others Mysore/Mysuru: After a long delay of over eight months and five postponements, the polls to elect the Chairpersons of all the four Standing Committees of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) — Taxation, Finance and Appeals; Public Health, Education and Social Justice; City Planning and Reforms; Accounts —were…
TN BJP Chief Annamalai visits General Thimayya Museum
May 25, 2023Madikeri: Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Chief K. Annamalai visited the General K.S. Thimayya Museum and War Memorial in Madikeri yesterday. The Museum celebrates the life of former Army Chief General Kodandera Subayya Thimayya, housing a variety of antique weaponry and war relics. Accompanied by wife Akhila Swaminathan, son Arjun and daughter Aradhana, Annamalai…















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