Mysuru: Sri Avadhoota Datta Peetha has organised Devi Navaratri celebrations at Nada Mantapa of Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama, Ooty Road, Mysuru, from Sept. 21 to Oct.1 in the presence of Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji and Sri Datta Vijayananda Teertha Swamiji. Daily events from Sept. 21 to 30 include: 9 am – Devi Utsava, Kumari Puja,…
Lecture-Presentation at SJCE tomorrow
September 20, 2017Mysuru: Prof. Soumyen Bandyopadhyay, Design Chair, Liverpool University, UK, will give a Lecture-Presentation on “History and Context: Design Pedagogy and Research-led Practice at Liverpool School of Architecture,” on Sept. 21 at SJCE Golden Jubilee Block at 6pm under the auspices of Indian Institute of Architects (IIA), Mysore Centre. Prof. Soumyen Bandyopadhyay is the Sir James…
House burglars arrested; two bikes, cash recovered
September 20, 2017Periyapatna: In separate cases, Periyapatna Police have arrested two persons on charges of committing house burglaries and have recovered two bikes and cash from them. The arrested have been identified as Raghu and Manikanta, residents of Hitnehebbagilu village in the taluk. At Hitnehebbagilu, Periyapatna Police had registered cases of house burglaries at the houses belonging…
Man murders wife suspecting fidelity
September 20, 2017Mysuru: A man, suspecting fidelity by his wife, allegedly stabbed her to death at the house in Hootagalli here yesterday afternoon. While the deceased has been identified as Shanthamani (30), an employee of a private firm here, the man has been identified as Sundar Raj, a tailor by profession. It is reported Sundar Raj, who…
‘Raaga Darshana’ at Ramakrishna Ashrama on Saturday
September 20, 2017Mysuru: Surabhi Ganakala Mandira, Mysuru, has organised a lecture-demonstration ‘Raaga Darshana’ on Saturday (Sept. 23) at Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama auditorium, V.V. Mohalla, at 6 pm. This Raaga Darshana, being 4th in the series, is an attempt to bring out the beauty of the Raaga, Reethigoula in all its colours and hues. The students of Vidushi…
Dasara EVENTS: September 21st
September 20, 2017Inauguration of Dasara-2017 Venue: Sri Chamundeshwari Temple, Chamundi Hill 8.45 am: Noted poet Padma Shri awardee, Nadoja Prof. K.S. Nissar Ahmed will inaugurate the festivities in the presence of CM Siddharamaiah and other dignitaries. 10.30 am: Inauguration of Police Helpdesk Kiosk by Chief Minister Siddharamaiah. Dasara Sports Venue: Sri Chamundeshwari Temple, Chamundi Hill 11…
Palace gold-leafing works to resume soon?
September 19, 2017Mysuru/Bengaluru: This news could not have come at a better time for those who love to watch the magnificent Durbar Hall of the iconic Mysore Palace in its full splendour. With just hours to go for the spectacular nine-day Dasara festival, the Karnataka High Court has yesterday ordered issuance of notice to the State Government…
City comes to a halt for Mahalaya Amavasya
September 19, 2017Mysuru: The heritage city, which will be hosting Dasara festivities from Sept. 21 to 30, came to a grinding halt today as no Dasara-related works were carried out on account of Mahalaya Amavasya. The Dasara elephants, led by Arjuna, which have been rehearsing for the Jumboo Savari (Sept. 30), stayed indoors as there were no…
District Minister formally invites Royal family for Dasara
September 19, 2017Mysuru: The District Administration has extended a formal invite to members of Royal family to participate in this year’s Dasara celebrations. The invitation was extended to Pramoda Devi Wadiyar by a team led by District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, Mayor M.J. Ravikumar and a host of officials including Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep and Palace…
Kabini Dam full: Flood alert issued
September 19, 2017H.D. Kote: Heavy rains lashing Waynad and surrounding areas in Kerala since four days has resulted in massive inflow of water into the Kabini reservoir here which reached the maximum level today. The authorities have discharged 15,000 cusecs of water from the reservoir this morning besides issuing warning to people living in low-lying places to…
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