Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) and Sapna Book House, Bengaluru had organised a programme at Rani Bahadur auditorium in Manasagangothri here recently for the release of the books Vaidyakiya Vyrudyagalu and Anuvamshiya Kayilegalu written by Dr. Suttur S. Malini, Professor of Zoology, UoM. Releasing the book, MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad opined that more importance should…
Ambari Aane, Chandrayaan – 2 captured in Rangolis
September 30, 2019Mysuru: Rangolis are something each of us can easily relate to in this cultural city. Women all over India have deep connection with it and competitions over same aren’t new. Keeping the festive season in mind, the Mahila and Makkala Dasara Sub-Committee had organised a State-level Rangoli design contest in front of Mysore Palace here…
World Rabies Day: PFA conducts free vaccination camp
September 30, 2019Mysuru: People For Animals (PFA), Mysuru, had organised a free vaccination camp for street dogs on Sept.28 on the occasion of World Rabies Day. Around 87 dogs were vaccinated with anti-rabies vaccine and multi-component vaccine. The dogs which were vaccinated included both the street dogs as well as the guardian dogs. The vaccination drive started…
‘Dr. Latha Rajashekar has revived the era of epics’
September 30, 2019Mysuru: Hoysala Kannada Sangha and Savigannada Pathrike Balaga together had organised a programme titled ‘Sri Rama Mahadarshana — Ondu Avalokana’ giving an insight into the 5th epic written by Dr. Latha Rahashekar at Sri Rama Mandira in Krishnamurthypuram here recently. Inaugurating the programme, senior littérateur Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK) hailed Dr. Latha Rajashekar as an…
Arya Vysya women attempt for ‘London Book of Records’
September 30, 2019Mysuru: Women belonging to Arya Vysya community came together in Mysuru to join their fellow community members in Bengaluru for their attempt to enter the London Book of Records. About 170 members from Mysuru, Nanjangud, Chamarajanagar, Hassan, T. Narasipur, Holenarasipur and other cities assembled at Kannika Mahal on Ashoka Road yesterday and rendered the 1…
Sa Re Ga Ma Pa-fame child artistes regale audience at Makkala Dasara
September 30, 2019Mysuru: Child artistes of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa fame — Rubina Nadaf of Haveri, Sangeetha, a visually challenged girl from Davanagere and Nayana Nagaraj of Mysuru, mesmerised the audience with their melodious voice during the inauguration of Makkala Dasara at Jaganmohan Palace this morning. District Minister V. Somanna, who inaugurated the two-day Makkala Dasara…
Rotary District 3181 to celebrate World Senior Citizens tomorrow
September 30, 2019Mysuru: Rotary District 3181 is celebrating World Senior Citizens Day at the District-level on Oct.1 from 10 am to 2 pm at Rotary Mysore West Hall, Saraswathipuram, to discuss, deliberate and find solutions to the problems faced by senior citizens. The celebration-cum-seminar is conducted in association with Rotary Mysore West and Elder Citizens Council Trust,…
29th Anniversary of Children’s Literary Club
September 30, 2019Mysuru: In connection with the 29th Anniversary of Children’s Literary Club, a voluntary organisation, Dr. R. Purnima, Director, Children’s Literary Club, will deliver a talk on “Impact of Thoreau’s Civil Disobedience” and Ruskin’s “The Magic Spell of a Book on Mahatma Gandhiji” on Oct.1 at 5 pm at Ranga Rao Memorial School for the Differently-Abled,…
Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa inaugurates 10-day Dasara festival
September 29, 2019Appeals to maintain sanctity of Chamundi Hill; targets politicians for lack of work ethics Mysuru: Celebrated Kannada novelist and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. Santeshivara Lingannaiah (S.L.) Bhyrappa inaugurated the 10-day Dasara Naada Habba-2019, atop Chamundi Hill by offering floral tributes to the idol of Goddess Chamundeshwari (Utsava Murti) at 9.35 am in the auspicious Vrischika…
Khas Durbar begins at Mysore Palace
September 29, 2019Mysuru: Navaratri rituals at Mysore Palace began with the commencement of Khas Durbar or Private Durbar today during which titular head of Mysore Royal Family Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar ascended the Golden Throne at Durbar Hall between 10.45 am and 11 am. Prior to this, rituals began early in the morning with oil bath to…















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