Mysore/Mysuru: Amidst reports that Kannada actors and actresses have no interest in participating in Mysuru Dasara and many of them expressing inability to join the festivities despite invitations extended to them, actor Jaggesh, who is a Rajya Sabha member now, said that Kannada actors do not have such discrimination or ego. “I don’t think this…
District Minister goes on night rounds in city
September 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A day after the inauguration of Dasara festivities, District Minister S.T. Somashekar on Tuesday, went on a night rounds on main thoroughfares of the city and reviewed the cleaning drive undertaken by the MCC. The Minister, who began his night rounds after taking part in the Dasara cultural programmes in the Palace premises, passed…
First Anatomical Expo in city
September 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Dasara-2022, Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar inaugurated the first anatomical exhibition, organised by the Anatomy Department of Mysore Medical College & Research Institute (MMC&RI), in association with the District Administration, Zilla Panchayat (ZP) and Heath & Family Welfare Department at MMC&RI premises in city yesterday, which attracted a large crowd….
Crawford Hall lighting still remains lacklustre
September 28, 2022Illumination attractive; better than last year, justifies VC Mysore/Mysuru: It is normal for any administration to justify their actions though the actions are criticised by the public. Take the illumination of Crawford Hall for example. The lacklustre illumination has come in for intense criticism from the public as it has been done in an untasteful…
Power of Rakhi: PM Modi writes to Dr. Manik Bengeri
September 28, 2022Dr. Manik A.V. Bengeri of Mysuru commemorated the 75th year of India’s Independence in a novel way last month. Well-versed in the art of crochet, this septuagenarian decided to make use of her skill to not just exemplify her patriotism and salute our soldiers but also generate funds for the Army through her skill, in…
Cultural programmes in Palace enthrals crowd
September 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The events on the second day of the Dasara cultural programmes held in Palace premises on Tuesday, enthralled the gathering, amid glittering lights and splendour of the royal surroundings. The event began with Kamsale Mahesh and troupe performing a folk dance with background Music. Popular folk songs such as ‘Ayya, Girigala Nodayya’, ‘Tandaana Taananaa’…
Pt. Ballesh Bhajantri to perform at Chikkagadiyara tomorrow
September 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Shehnai Chakravarthy’ Pandit Dr. S. Ballesh Bhajantri will present Shehnai Recital at Chikkagadiyara (Dufferin Clock Tower) in city between 8 pm and 9.30 pm tomorrow (Sept. 29). An Internationally celebrated Shehnai artiste and (Patiala Gharana) vocalist, ghazal singer, Pandit Dr. Ballesh hails from M.K. Hubli town of Belagavi district. Pandit Ballesh was conferred with…
Yoga Sambhrama: 75 asanas displayed at Palace
September 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the ongoing Dasara festival, the Yoga Dasara Sub-Committee had organised ‘Yoga Sambhrama’, a mega Yogathon at the Palace premises this morning. Suttur Mutt Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji inaugurated the mega event. Hundreds of yoga enthusiasts performed 75 different asanas. Speaking on the occasion, the Swamiji said that Yoga is not…
Sharada Puja and Vidyarambham at Sri Ayyappaswamy Temple
September 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Ayudha Puja and Vijayadashami, Sabarimala Sree Ayyappa Pooja Samithi, Mysuru, has organised Sharada Puja and Vidyarambham programmes at Sri Ayyappaswamy Temple, foot of Chamundi Hill, on Oct.4 and 5. Sharada (Saraswathi) puja is organised on Oct. 4. Devotees are requested to handover their books, scriptures and account books to the temple…
45 pairs wrestle to win the bouts
September 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Traditional wrestling bouts, one of the main attractions during Dasara, saw 45 pairs wrestle to win the bouts at D. Devaraj Urs Multipurpose Stadium in Doddakere Maidan here yesterday. The wrestlers used their skills and techniques to pin their opponents down to win the matches. The winners are as follows: Pailwan Ravi of Ashokapuram…















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