Mysore/Mysuru: The eight-day Dasara cultural programmes got off to a colourful start in the Palace premises amidst glittering lights last evening. Assembly Speaker Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri, Legislative Council Chairman Raghunathrao Malkapure, District Minister S.T. Somashekar, Kannada and Culture Minister V. Sunil Kumar, KR MLA S.A. Ramdas and other dignitaries lighted the lamp in the Palace…
‘Rajya Sangeetha Vidwan’ award conferred
September 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Renowned Hindustani Classical singer Vidushi Lalith J. Rao was conferred the prestigious ‘Rajya Sangeetha Vidwan’ award during the inauguration of cultural programmes at Palace yesterday. Speaking after receiving the award, Vidushi Lalith J. Rao, who is now settled in Bengaluru, said that she was extremely delighted for having received the prestigious award. Stating that…
Wrestlers fight it out at Dasara contest
September 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: By providing more than 100 wrestling houses (Garadi Mane), the State Government is encouraging traditional wrestling, said Minister for Youth Empowerment and Sports K.C. Narayanagowda. He was speaking after inaugurating the traditional wrestling bouts organised as part of Dasara festivities at D. Devaraj Urs Multipurpose Stadium at Doddakere Maidan here yesterday. Continuing, the Minister…
‘Govt. to develop Mysuru as an Industrial Hub’
September 27, 2022Murugesh Nirani launches Kaigarika Dasara Mysore/Mysuru: Minister for Large and Medium Scale Industries Murugesh Nirani inaugurated Kaigarika Dasara-2022 at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, he said that the late Maharaja of Mysore Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar and Engineer-Statesman Sir M. Visvesvaraya introduced industries to the entire world at a time when nobody…
Flower shows beckon people
September 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Dasara Flower Show organised by the Palace Board at its premises was inaugurated by District Minister S.T. Somashekar yesterday. He also opened the flower show at Kuppanna Park. Palace flower show features replicas of Red Fort, Jumboo Savari, Khas Durbar, Kargil Diwas, Aircraft carrier INS Vikrant and the like. Floral statues of great personalities…
Hundred-plus movies to be screened at Dasara Film Festival
September 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: District Minister S.T. Somashekar inaugurated the Dasara Film Festival yesterday at a programme organised by the District Administration at Kalamandira in city yesterday. However, Hat-trick Hero Shivarajkumar, who was expected to attend, could not attend the programme. Speaking later, Somashekar said that the Film Festival is a great opportunity for film buffs to watch…
Over 300 take part in Yoga Vahini
September 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: MLA L. Nagendra inaugurated ‘Yoga Vahini,’ a yoga exercise programme for media representatives organised by Yoga Dasara Sub-Committee in association with the AYUSH Department, Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA), Sri Pathanjali Yoga Shikshana Samithi (SPYSS), Yogesh Federation of Mysore and GSSS Yoga Shikshana Samsthe at Javaregowda Park in Saraswathipuram this morning. Over 300 people…
Dasara Rangotsava begins
September 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The ten-day ‘Dasara Rangotsava,’ organised by Rangayana in memory of Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar, began at Bhoomigeeta auditorium in Rangayana premises here on Sunday. Zilla Havyasi Rangakarmigala Vedike President Suresh Babu inaugurated the event by offering floral tributes to the portrait of Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar. Speaking on the occasion, Babu said that Mysuru, apart from…
Air Warrior Symphony Orchestra to perform at Palace tomorrow
September 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Air Warrior Symphony Orchestra (AWSO), under the aegis of Training Command Head Quarters and Air Force Station in Jalahalli, Bengaluru, will be performing in front of the Mysore Palace tomorrow (Sept. 28) between 4 pm and 5.30 pm as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav programme. AWSO: A centre of excellence for the…
Sarasa Translation Workshop held at Dhvanyaloka
September 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Annual Sarasa Translation Workshop was conducted at Dhvanyaloka in Bogadi here in collaboration with the Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysuru, recently. Welcoming the participants, Prof. C.N. Srinath, Director Dhvanyaloka and Editor, Sarasa, observed that Translation was a highly creative activity, which made many demands on the translator. Apart from wide scholarship…















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