Bengaluru: Sculptor of Ayodhya Ram Temple’s Balak Ram idol Arun Yogiraj, former Chief Minister M. Veerappa Moily, former Minister and writer B.T. Lalitha Nayak, retired Chief Secretary of State Government S.V. Ranganath, Dr. Satyanarayana Mysore are among 69 achievers who have made notable contributions in several fields, selected for Karnataka Rajyotsava Award announced by the…
Mysuru: Sculptor Arun Yogiraj, renowned for carving the Balak Ram idol consecrated at Ayodhya’s Sri Ram Mandir, is currently in the Netherlands as the State Government announced the Karnataka Rajyotsava Award to him. Born in 1983, Arun began his journey in sculpture and received his primary education at home. His family boasts a legacy of five…
Mysuru: H. Janardhan, popularly known as Janni, the former Director of Rangayana Mysuru, has been selected for this year’s Karnataka Rajyotsava Award, recognising his significant contributions to the arts among 69 honourees. At 64, Janni resides in Bogadi, and is a graduate of the National School of Drama (NSD) specialising in Theatre Acting. He has…
Six more sleeper-class buses sought for Tirupati, Chennai, Mantralaya Mysuru/Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) unveiled its upgraded Airavata Club Class 2.0 Volvo buses in Bengaluru yesterday. This new Airavata Club Class 2.0 fleet includes 20 Volvo buses, each equipped with advanced features to enhance passenger comfort and operational efficiency. These buses will…
Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar visited the site of the upcoming planetarium yesterday, assessing the progress of the COSMOS project at the University of Mysore. “This cutting-edge facility, being constructed by the Indian Institute of Astrophysics, will feature the first tilted dome LED planetarium in India,” the MP stated. The COSMOS centre aims…
Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), in a bid to create awareness and encourage Mysureans to celebrate Deepavali, the festival of lights in an eco-friendly manner launched various awareness events titled ‘Swachh Deepavali, Shubh Deepavali’ on Tuesday in city. Environmental Engineers, Health Inspectors and Pourakarmikas of MCC are roped in to create awareness and to…
Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who is facing probe by Lokayukta Police, Mysore Division and Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the scam surrounding allocation of alternative sites under 50:50 scheme at Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), has instructed the Secretary of the Department of Urban Development, to initiate action to cancel the allocation of alternative sites under …
Mysuru: Bharatanatyam danseuse Vidushi Lalita Rao has expressed her gratitude for receiving the Karnataka Rajyotsava Award, describing it as a recognition of her dedication to advancing the traditions and culture of Mysuru in the realms of dance and music. At 78 years old, Lalita Rao shared with Star of Mysore that her journey in dance…
Madikeri: Dr. Padma Shekar, a native of Kodagu, a litterateur, education expert, researcher and retired Vice-Chancellor, is among 69 achievers chosen for this year’s Karnataka Rajyotsava Award. Dr. Padma hails from Thorenur village, Kushalnagar taluk in Kodagu district. She has served as the Professor and Chairperson of Department of Studies in Jainology and Prakrit, University…
Mysuru: Veteran clarinet artist Ramu, with an impressive 45 years of experience, has been honoured with the Rajyotsava Award this year. At 87 years old, Ramu is the son of the late Dasappa and Lakshmamma. He honed his skills under the guidance of esteemed musicians such as A.A. Narayanappa from Akashvani Mysuru and G.G. Pereira,…
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