Puppet show by Sri Ganesha Yakshagana Gombeyata Mandali enthrals audience Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Festivals of India,’ a seven-day cultural outreach programme organised jointly by Infosys Foundation, Bengaluru and Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Bengaluru-Mysuru, began at Kalamandira on Hunsur Road here last evening. Speaking after inaugurating the event, Shaji Mathew, Executive Vice-President and Head of Infosys, Mysuru, said…
Drone mapping, digital tech have transformed road works
November 5, 2022NHAI Member R.K. Pandey outlines new technologies to ensure transparency Mysore/Mysuru: Road development in India has made huge progress over the past few years and at present, project awards and completion have been touching new highs. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has been pivotal in the growth story of the sector and new…
Arya Ediga Student Hostel inaugurated
November 5, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Suttur Mutt Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji inaugurated the newly built Mysuru-Chamarajanagar District Arya Ediga Sangha Student Hostel in Vijayanagar 3rd Stage here on Friday morning. Speaking on the occasion, the Swamiji said that the Ediga community has a significant presence in South India. Noting that the community conducts special rituals during the ongoing…
Financial crunch to restore heritage buildings: Mayor to lead delegation to CM seeking budget grants
November 5, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will seek special and exclusive funds for the conservation of heritage buildings in city and the Mayor will lead a delegation to CM Basavaraj Bommai. At a meeting convened to discuss the status of the heritage structures at the Old Council Hall in city yesterday, Mayor Shivakumar said, he…
Bodies of drowned couple recovered
November 5, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The bodies of a newly-wed couple who reportedly drowned in Varuna canal on the outskirts of the city, have been recovered. The deceased have been identified as Shivakumar (30) and Kavitha (25), residents of Shadanahalli near Mogarahalli Manti on KRS road. Shivakumar, a carpenter by profession and Kavitha were married just four months ago….
Cake-mixing ceremony at Southern Star
November 5, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As the month of December nears, Hotel Southern Star team gets ready for Christmas celebrations by holding its annual cake-mixing ceremony. This year’s cake-mixing was led by Naresh Tuteja, General Manager of Hotel Southern Star, Mysuru, Shivani Tuteja and Dayanidhi Sharma, Executive Chef. Hotel’s staff too joined the team, donning chef caps, aprons, gloves…
Andhra’s ‘Sri-Sri Sisters’ to present vocal duet
November 5, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Young promising artistes from Andhra Pradesh, Vidu. Srija Srinivas and Vidu. Sriya Srinivas are presenting a Karnatak Vocal Duet at the house of Sangeetha Kalanidhi Mysore Vasudevacharya in city tomorrow (Nov. 6) at 4 pm. They will be accompanied by Vidu. Divyashree on violin and Vid.Vikram Bharadwaj on mridanga. Profiles: Vocalists Sriya and Sreeja,…
Sri Thyagaraja Sabha to observe Dikshitar’s Day on Sunday
November 5, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru, will be observing ‘Dikshitar’s Day’ on Sunday (Nov. 6) at Sri Vidyabharathi Prarthana Mandira, Sri Chandramouleeshwara Temple premises, V.V. Mohalla. Sri Muthuswamy Dikshitar (1775-1835) is revered as one of the musical trinity of Karnataka Classical Music. Many senior musicians of the city will be participating in the…
Mysuru Railway Malayali Samithi’s Onam get-together today, tomorrow
November 5, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Railway Malayali Samithi, Mysuru, an association of Keralites working in Railways and residing at Mysuru, has organised various programmes as part of Onam Get-together-2022 at Kerala Samajam Cultural Centre in Vijayanagar today and tomorrow. On Nov. 5, Pookalam Competition will be held from 5.30 pm and family entertainment programmes will follow from 7 pm…
‘Adopt a Heritage Building’ concept
November 4, 2022District Heritage Panel to seek funds from corporates Mysore/Mysuru: The District Heritage and Conservation Committee, which met at the official residence premises of Deputy Commissioner (DC) here last evening, discussed the feasibility of creating a corpus fund for maintenance of heritage buildings in Mysuru. The meeting, which was chaired by DC Dr. K.V. Rajendra, also…















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