Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that Rangayana is incurring an expenditure of Rs. 48,000 to present every show of acclaimed writer Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa’s popular play ‘Parva’, Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa said that the ticket for the play is priced at Rs. 250 per head, with each show recording a collection of about Rs. 25,000. Addressing a…
‘Dasara Rangotsava’ from October 7
October 6, 2021Renowned theatre personality Rameshwari Verma to inaugurate Mysore/Mysuru: Though cultural programmes and other Dasara events outside the Palace premises are not taking place this time on account of simple and symbolic Dasara due to COVID crisis, the city’s theatre repertory Rangayana will be organising an 8-day ‘Dasara Rangotsava’ (Dasara theatre fest) at Rangayana premises from…
Legal awareness workshop for Pourakarmikas
October 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A day-long Legal Awareness and Outreach Workshop for MCC Pourakarmikas was held under the joint aegis of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) and Mysore Bar Association, as part of ‘Azaadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav’ at Town Hall here this morning. Speaking after inaugurating the workshop, Principal District and Sessions Court Judge…
‘Rajya Sangeetha Vidwan’ awardee
October 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Renowned mridanga artiste Vidwan Alankar Venkobachar Anand (A.V. Anand) has been selected for ‘Rajya Sangeetha Vidwan’ award for the year 2021. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will confer the award during the inauguration of Dasara cultural programmes to be held in the Palace premises at 6 pm tomorrow (Oct. 7). The award carries a cash…
Facial recognition-based attendance for Pourakarmikas launched
October 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Urban Development Minister launched the Facial Recognition-Based Attendance System for Pourakarmikas, the first in the State. The new system was launched with the Minister taking the attendance of a pourakarmika in a tab at an event held in Tagadur Ramachandra Park at Chamundipuram this noon. Speaking after launching the new attendance system, Minister Byrathi…
Online premièring of Maharaja Swathi Thirunal’s Navarathri Krithis
October 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru, will be presenting Navarathri Krithis of Maharaja Swathi Thirunal during the ensuing Dasara from Oct. 7 to 15, daily at 10.30 am on its YouTube channel and Facebook page. Swathi Thirunal, the Maharaja of Travancore, was a patron of classical music and brilliant composer. A contemporary of…
Sharannavarathri Mahotsava
October 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Trayinyas Shrividya Foundation, as part of 25th Sharannavarathri Mahotsava, will be organising a series of events from Oct. 7 to Oct. 14 at its premises, 7th Main, 3rd Block, Jayalakshmipuram. Oct. 7 – 8.30 am: Shri Mahaganapathi Puja, Punyahavachana, Mahasankalpa, Ankurarpane, Nandi, Kalasha Sthapana, Mahabhishekha, Shri Shailaputri, Shrividya Vanadurga Puja, Saptashathi Parayana, Lalithopakhyana Parayana,…
Baara-Roz-Ijlas celebrations in city Mosques from tomorrow
October 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Jashne Eid Meelad-Un-Nabi, the birthday of Prophet Muhammad, Bara-Roz-Ijlas will be held from tomorrow (Oct. 7) to Oct. 19 at various Mosques of Masjid Ahale Sunnath-o-Jamath Managing Committee in city. Lectures organised at various Mosques are as follows: Daily after Namaz-e-Fajar Salath: Masjid Ya Rasool Allaha at Rajivnagar 1st Stage; Madina…
Napanda Thimmaiah appointed as Vice-President of Meritor Asia Pacific
October 6, 2021Bengaluru: Meritor, Inc. has announced that Napanda P. Thimmaiah has been appointed as Vice-President of Asia Pacific effective Oct. 1, 2021. Thimmaiah was most recently Vice-President of India and Australia for the company. In this expanded role, he will be responsible for leading and successfully executing Meritor’s business strategy in Asia Pacific. Meritor HVS (India)…
Former CIIL Professor Hansraj Dua passes away
October 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Prof. Hansraj Dua (86), retired Professor from Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) and a resident of Hebbal 2nd Stage, passed away yesterday afternoon at his residence in city. He leaves behind one daughter, one son, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Chirashanthidhama in Gokulam this noon,…
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