KPR Hyundai, a leading automotive dealership under the KPR Group, launched the new Hyundai Prime Taxi Car on Jan. 12 at KPR Hyundai Showroom in Hinkal, Hunsur Road, Mysuru, in the presence of B.S. Prashanth, President, Mysuru Travels Association (MTA); Ravi of Mysore Maxi Cab Organisation; V.J. Hemanth, Managing Director of KPR Hyundai, V.J. Koushik,…
MGP gets new President
January 14, 2026The new office-bearers and Executive Committee (EC) Members of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) for the year 2026-29 were elected at the polls held at the MGP Office in Yadavagiri on Jan. 11. Seen are (from left) Ashvini Ranjan (Vice-President), Maj. Gen. (Retd.) S.G. Vombatkere (EC Member), Ravichandra Bekal (EC Member), Roy Joseph (President), T.R. Ravindran…
Intl. Award for Dr. Kumar
January 14, 2026Sasvatam organisation of London, United Kingdom (UK), will be conferring ‘International Sasvatam Extraordinary Lifetime Service Achievement Award’ on Karnataka Kalashree Dr. K. Kumar of Kumar Performing Arts Centre (KPAC), Mysuru, in recognition of his over four decades of profound and selfless service to the field of Bharatanatyam. The award will be presented at Sasvatam’s Worldwide…
Karnatak Classical Flute Concert on Day-8 of Chamundi Hill Kotharotsava
January 13, 2026Vid. V. Mukunda from Bengaluru presenting a Karnatak Classical Flute Concert at Chamundi Hill Temple premises last evening as part of ‘Kotharotsava Vaibhava’ music programme. He is accompanied by Vid. J.K. Shridhar on violin, Vid. Renuka Prasad and Vid. Narasimhan on mridanga and Sachith on tala. Today (Jan. 13), Vid. R. Raghu and troupe, Mysuru,…
Mahalakshmi Sweets opens its 48th outlet in Shivamogga
January 13, 2026Shree Mahalakshmi Sweets, Mysuru’s well-known sweetmeat shop with many outlets across Mysuru and other places, opened its 48th outlet on Nehru Road in Shivamogga on Dec. 22, 2025. Shivamogga City MLA S.N. Channabasappa and former Minister Kumar Bangarappa inaugurated the shop in the presence of Mahalakshmi Sweets Managing Director Nithin Shivakumar and staff.
Janapada Utsava inaugurated
January 12, 2026Karnataka Bayalata Academy Chairman Dr. Durgadas playing the singing bowl to inaugurate ‘Bahuroopi Janapada Utsava’ (Folk Festival) at Kindarijogi premises in Kalamandira last evening. Also seen in the picture are (from left) Rangayana Deputy Director Dr. M.D. Sudarshan, Ranga Samaja Member Shashidhar Bharighat, Rangayana Director Satish Tiptur, ADC Dr. P. Shivaraju, Theatre Artiste Dr. Geetha…
Book release at Navakarnataka Shop
January 12, 2026Two books were released during the inauguration of the extended portion of Navakarnataka Publications at a programme held at Nava-karnataka Book Shop, Ramaswamy Circle in city recently. Book Shop Manager N.K. Satyanarayan, writers Shashidhar Dongre and Kollegal Sharma, ‘Hosathu’ newspaper editor Dr. Siddanagouda Patil, former RIE Principal Dr. S.N. Prasad and writer J.L. Anil Kumar…
Annual Day at Future Foundation
January 12, 2026Students presenting a cultural programme at the 15th annual day celebration of Future Foundation Montessori School, Kanakadasanagar, at a function organised at Ganabharathi auditorium in Kuvempunagar recently. Writer, poet and former BEO Dr. Halathi Somashekar was the chief guest. Principal of Government M. Sanghasetti PU College, Kuderu, Chamarajanagar, N.M. Shivaprakash, Maharaja’s PU College lecturer A.L….
Bhushan Brothers perform at Sandhya Deepa Winter Fest
January 12, 2026Mysuru’s upcoming Bharatanatyam Brothers, Abhyuday Dhyan Bhushan and Abhignan Vedant Bhushan — sons and disciples of celebrity artiste couple Badari Divya Bhushan and Dr. Anjana Bhushan — performed for a full house at Sandhya Deepa Winter Festival held recently at Uttarahalli, Bengaluru. They enacted the entire ‘Ramayana’ for a whole hour displaying several emotions.
Bengaluru Flautist performs on Day-7 of Chamundi Hill Kotharotsava
January 12, 2026Vani Sethu Madhavan from Bengaluru presenting a Karnatak Classical Flute Concert at Chamundi Hill Temple premises last evening as part of ‘Kotharotsava Vaibhava’ music programme. She is accompanied by Vid. Dr. Narahari on violin and Vid. Shridhar on mridanga. Today (Jan. 12), Vid. V. Mukunda and troupe, Bengaluru, will present flute concert between 6 pm…















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