Mysuru: The centuries old tradition of Vajramushti Kalaga will herald the Dasara procession on Oct.19. The tradition has it that when two Jattis wearing the Vajramushti wrestle and the moment the blood is drawn on the head of one of the wrestlers, it signals the start of Dasara Procession, later on that day. The Vajramushti…
Raaga Music Academy is presenting Vid. N.R. Prashanth, a renowned vocalist on its monthly music programme on Saturday, the 20th at 5.30pm, at Prajna Kuteera Ayurveda Centre, Kuvempunagar. Prashanth’s tutelage began with Vid. R.K. Padmanabha, a teacher, composer and performer of great repute. He also had useful stints with greats like Vid. Titte Krishna Iyengar…
Bylakuppe’s Golden Temple and a tableau on Karnataka Universities added attraction Mysuru: This year’s Dasara procession on Oct.19 will be all the more attractive with the participation of 42 tableaux. Addressing a press meet at ZP Hall here yesterday, Dasara Tableaux Sub-Committee Deputy Special Officer K.B. Prabhuswamy said that tableaux are getting ready covering all…
Mysuru: For the first time, the tableau of Mysuru Group of the National Cadet Corps (NCC), Karnataka and Goa Directorate, will be a part of Dasara procession on Oct. 19. The tableau will depict the activities of all three wings of the NCC — the Army, the Navy and the Air Force. Adventure activities such…
Mysuru: The Dasara Heritage Treasure Hunt organised by the District Administration and the Department of Tourism with support from DWIJA Conservation Society of Art and Cultural Heritage was flagged off by Tourism Department Deputy Director H.P. Janardhan at the Palace North Gate this morning. The theme of this treasure hunt is ‘Urban Meets Heritage’. The…
Mysuru: The Karnataka State Legal Services Authority (KSLSA), Bengaluru, in association with Mysuru District Legal Services Authority (MDLSA), has set up a Legal Awareness and Counselling Centre in Dasara Exhibition premises. KSLSA Member-Secretary M.G. Uma inaugurated the Centre on Oct.13. Principal District and Sessions Judge and MDLSA Chairman S.K. Vantigodi, City Police Commissioner Dr. A….
Hunsur: Two labourers sustained injuries when lightning struck them at Channasoge village, Hanagodu hobli in Hunsur taluk last evening. The injured are Vishwanath and Ramachandra of Maakanahalli Palya in Periyapatna taluk. The two were working as construction labourers at the under-construction house belonging to Sumithramma and Srinivas couple at Channasoge village when rain, accompanied by…
K.R. Nagar: Two persons were killed while three others escaped unhurt when the car they were travelling fell off from Doddakere water tank bridge at Bherya in the taluk late last night. The deceased have been identified as Dasarath (28) and Shivanna (27) of Devegowdana Koppal in Periyapatna town. Dasarath and Shivanna, along with three…
Mysuru: A newly recruited junior lineman trainee attached to Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) was electrocuted and another lineman was seriously injured when they were repairing power lines at Sindhuvalli in Mysuru taluk yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Basavaraj (24), a resident of Ramdurga taluk of Belagavi district. The injured Murugan was rushed…
Mysuru: Dasara Sub-Committee for Fine Arts and Handicrafts has selected the following persons for best works they displayed at the exhibition organised by the Committee as part of Dasara celebrations this year. The Committee had received 270 works for the display and it exhibited 128 works. Of this, 17 best art works of professional artists…
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