Mysore/Mysuru: International danseuse Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy, who is also the Central Sangeet Natak Akademi Awardee, was conferred Noopura Shree Prashasthi (Award) for her yeomen service to Bharatanatyam during the Smt. K. Vanajakshamma Memorial 30th Nritya Aradhana in memory of Natyacharya Prof. K. Ramamurthy Rao’s mother at a function held at Ganabharathi’s auditorium in Kuvempunagar recently…
Centenarian dies
December 26, 2025Nanjangud: Centenarian Lingappa (Paradeshi Lingappa) passed away at Hulimavu in Nanjangud taluk yesterday. The 100-year-old is survived by his wife Chinnamma, 4 sons, including former Hulimavu Gram Panchayat President H.L.Somashekar and Hulimavu Milk Producers Co-operative Society Director H.L. Shivakumar, 2 daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Hulimavu this…
Youth dies of electrocution at Nanjangud taluk
December 26, 2025Nanjangud: In a tragic incident, a 28-year-old youth died of electrocution at Hemmaragala in Nanjangud taluk on Thursday. The deceased youth has been identified as S. Mahesh (28), son of Somanna, a local BJP leader. Mahesh was cleaning his car near his farmhouse in Hemmaragala, when he accidentally trampled upon a fallen live wire and…
Madhuri Thathachari receives Rotary Margadarshak Award
December 26, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Rotary Ivory City Margadarshak Award was conferred on Madhuri Thathachari, Managing Trustee, Bhramara Trust, in recognition of her outstanding contribution to various community services. Immediate Past District Governor Rtn. Vikram Dutta presented the award at Rotary Ivory City Mysuru’s Charter Nite and Decennial celebrations recently. Speaking on the occasion, Vikram Dutta said that over…
Mysurean wins Literary Global Book Award for Art
December 26, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Ganesh K. Shenoy, author and artist, has won the 2025 Literary Global Book Award in the Non-fiction – Art category for his book ‘Kinetic Pointillism: An Emerging Art Movement.’ The book previously earned recognition in the Golden Book of World Records in 2023 under the “First” category. It explores kinetic pointillism, an evolving art…
Free health check-up camp tomorrow
December 26, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Virat Vishwa Global Foundation has organised a free health check-up camp for Vishwakarma community members at Town Hall in city at 9 am tomorrow (Dec. 27). Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, Foundation’s C.A. Nagarajachar said that the camp has been organised in association with Narayana Multi-Speciality Hospital and all Vishwakarma Associations…
Workshop on Defence Journalism held
December 26, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Alpha Lead Academy, a prestigious Defence Department Training Centre in the district, had organised a Defence Journalism workshop recently. In this event, Group Captain Abhinav Chaturvedi (Retd.), a former Air Force Officer and Founder of Alpha Lead Academy, spoke about the problems faced by reporters while reporting news for defence sector, the important role…
Unidentified body found
December 26, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The body of an unidentified man, aged about 55 years, was found among the bushes along the Second Cross Road in Rajivnagar First Stage coming under Udayagiri Police Station limits, on the morning of Dec.22. The body has been kept at the MMC&RI mortuary. The kith and kin of the deceased, if any, can…
Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha
December 26, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Nadavidyalaya – Academy of Music and Dance, Hebbal, Mysuru, has organised Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of A. Rakshitha (daughter of B.R. Anantha Kumar and A.K. Gayathri), disciple of Vidu. Mithra Naveen, at Jaganmohan Palace auditorium in city on Dec. 27 at 5.30 pm. Prof. Nagesh V. Bettakote, Vice-Chancellor, Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing…
Road accident victim dies
December 26, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: An unidentified man, who was injured in a road accident near Dadadahalli-Mysuru Road on Nov. 27 and was being treated at Mysuru Trauma Care Centre, succumbed to injuries on Dec. 21 at 9.23 pm, as treatment proved futile. The deceased, aged around 55 years, was 168 cm tall, had black and grey hair, was…















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