Mysuru: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa yesterday said that novelist Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa deserves Jnanpith award for his excellent works. Delivering his Dasara address after taking part in the inauguration of the 10-day Nada Habba atop Chamundi Hill yesterday, Yediyurappa said the Dasara celebrations may bring peace, harmony and prosperity for the people of the State….
BSY invites Pramoda Devi for Jumboo Savari
September 30, 2019Mysuru: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) on Sunday visited Amba Vilas Palace and exchanged pleasantries with Pramoda Devi Wadiyar on the occasion of Dasara. The CM invited the Royal family members for Jumboo Savari (Dasara procession) to take place on Oct.8. Later speaking to press persons, Yediyurappa recalled the contribution of the erstwhile Mysore rulers…
Prof. B.S. Vijayaraghavan conferred ‘State Sangeetha Vidwan’ Award
September 30, 2019Mysuru: Tourism and Kannada and Culture Minister C.T. Ravi conferred the prestigious ‘State Sangeetha Vidwan’ Award on Music Scholar Prof. B.S. Vijayaraghavan during the inauguration of Dasara Cultural Programmes at Mysore Palace premises yesterday. The award carries a cash prize of Rs.5 lakh and a citation. Speaking on the occasion, Ravi said that Dasara stands…
Delhi High Court adjourns hearing on D.K. Shivakumar’s bail plea to Oct. 14
September 30, 2019New Delhi: The Delhi High Court today sought response of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on the baila pplication filed by D.K. Shivakumar in a money laundering case. The court also asked it to file a status report and listed the matter for further hearing on Oct. 14. Earlier, Special CBI Judge Ajay Kumar Kuhar had…
Talent has no gender: Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa
September 30, 2019Writer Dr. K.P. Lalitha’s two works titled ‘Vivechane’ and ‘Shodhaneya Hadiyalli’ released Mysuru: Talent has no gender, opined celebrated Writer, senior Littérateur and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa. He was speaking after releasing Writer Dr. K.P. Lalitha’s (Rashmi Nanjappa Kallichanda) two works titled ‘Vivechane’ and ‘Shodhaneya Hadiyalli’ at Rani Bahadur Auditorium on Hunsur Road…
Bengali Assn. to celebrate Durga Puja from Oct. 4 to Oct.8
September 30, 2019Mysuru: Durga Puja is one of the most famous festivals celebrated in honour of Goddess Durga during Navaratri by Hindus all over the world. Durga Puja’s first day is Mahalaya which heralds the advent of the Goddess’ celebrations and worship begins on Sasthi (Oct. 4). The celebrations end with Vijayadashami (the day of victory…
Gujarati Samaj hosts Navaratri events in aid of charity at two venues
September 30, 2019Mysuru: Shri Mysore Gujarati Samaj is organising “Navaratri-2019” an annual event in aid of charity where people from all walks of life get together to perform and enjoy the traditional Gujarati folk dance — Garba and Dandiya Raas. The event is a unique one with a perfect blend of culture, tradition, music, dance, dignity and…
Walkathon for healthy heart
September 30, 2019Mysuru: As part of World Heart Day, the Cardiological Society of India (CSI), Mysore Chapter, had organised a walkathon to create awareness on the importance of healthy heart in city yesterday. Cardiologist Dr. C.D. Srinivas Murthy flagged off the walkathon at MMC&RI Platinum Jubilee Hall at J.K. Grounds in which nearly 300 participants took part….
Books ‘Vaidyakiya Vyrudyaglu’ and ‘Anuvamshiya Kayilegalu’ released
September 30, 2019Mysuru: 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…











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