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Bhagini Raaga Sourabha Grand Karnatak vocal concert
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Bhagini Raaga Sourabha Grand Karnatak vocal concert

January 16, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: BSS Vidyodaya and RAAGA Music Academy, Mysuru, in association with Sanskar Bharati, have organised Bhagini Raaga Sourabha — a resplendent evening of Karnatak music featuring the accomplished young vocalist Vid. N.H. Shri Hari Bhat at BSS Vidyodaya in Krishnamurthypuram on Saturday (Jan. 17) at 6 pm. He will be accompanied by Vid. Rupanagudi Ratna…

Elected as Fellow of KSTA
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Elected as Fellow of KSTA

January 16, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Shobith Rangappa, Director of Adichunchanagiri Institute for Molecular Medicine, Adichunchanagiri University, Mandya, has been conferred as Fellow of Karnataka Science and Technology Association (KSTA) by the State Government for his contribution to Science and Technology.  The award was presented to him by Science and Technology  Minister N.S. Boseraju and Prof.  A.H. Rajasab, Chairman…

Shabe-Mayraj-un-Nabi celebration
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Shabe-Mayraj-un-Nabi celebration

January 16, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mosque Management Committees will be celebrating Shabe-Mayraj-un-Nabi and offer Namaz-e-Isha Prayers at various Masjids in city tonight. Prayer timings:  8 pm: Masjid Hazarath Meer Hayath Saheb, opp. Muslim Burial Grounds at Mandi Mohalla; 8.30 pm: Masjid Madeen Munawara at R.S. Naidu Nagar; 9 pm: Masjid Hali Meamoon Jamath on Vinoba Road in Shivarampet;…

Noopur team to present Kathak at BVB tomorrow
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Noopur team to present Kathak at BVB tomorrow

January 16, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: As part of its monthly cultural programme, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Mysuru Kendra, has organised Kathak recital by Hari & Chethana and team — Nidhika, Sirisha, Varuni, Udisha and Seema Krishnan — of Noopur Performing Arts Centre, Bengaluru, at BVB’s Thathachari auditorium in Vijayanagar 1st Stage at  6 pm on Jan. 17. Hari-Chethana, a…

Classical vocal concert
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Classical vocal concert

January 16, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru, has organised a Karnatak classical vocal concert by Vidu. Rupasri Shankar at 6 pm tomorrow (Jan. 17) at Sri Lakshminarasimhaswamy Temple, SBM Colony, Srirampura, Mysuru. She will be accompanied by Vid. Amogha Nadadur on violin, Vid. Vikram Bharadwaj on mridanga and Vid. T.N. Ajay on ghata. Artiste’s…

Tarmac Talks
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Tarmac Talks

January 14, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Amid the ongoing “Chief Minister’s chair battle” in Karnataka, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar held separate conversations with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi at the Mysore Airport yesterday. The brief but private exchanges, which took place on the Airport tarmac, have triggered intense curiosity in State political circles. Shivakumar reached the…

Together on arrival, separate on departure
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Together on arrival, separate on departure

January 14, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: In a telling moment amid the Congress leadership tussle, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, who had flown together from Bengaluru to Mysuru to receive Rahul Gandhi, took separate routes on their return. Though the official itinerary had both leaders scheduled to fly back to Bengaluru on the same special aircraft,…

Warm welcomes, cold signals at Rahul’s Mysuru stopover
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Warm welcomes, cold signals at Rahul’s Mysuru stopover

January 14, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s brief stop in Mysuru yesterday was marked by ceremonial welcomes and subtle signals of divergence among Karnataka’s top leadership. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah received him with a bouquet and presented a replica of the Mysore Palace, while Energy Minister K.J. George gifted a miniature elephant. Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar also…

Efforts may fail, prayers will not
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Efforts may fail, prayers will not

January 14, 2026

Shivakumar’s cryptic post Mysore/Mysuru: Amid intense discussion over a possible change of Chief Minister in Karnataka, Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President D.K. Shivakumar shared a cryptic post. The post, shared on X this morning at 8, read: “Efforts may fail, but prayers never fail.” The post has assumed significance amid strong speculation that…

6-day Suttur Jathra from tomorrow
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6-day Suttur Jathra from tomorrow

January 14, 2026

Mahotsava to be held in Suttur Srikshetra from Jan. 15 to 20 Mysore/Mysuru: Suttur Srikshetra, located on the banks of River Kapila, in Nanjangud taluk, Mysuru district, has geared up for the six-day Adi Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogi Jathra Mahotsava scheduled to be held from Jan. 15 to 20. As part of the mega event,…

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