Karnataka Kalashree Dr. K. Kumar of Kumar Performing Arts Centre (KPAC), Mysuru, along with his daughters K.M. Lekha and K.M. Nidhi, will be presenting an extraordinary ‘Shivamrita’ Bharatanatyam dance performance at ‘Jnana Vijnana Divya Darshana Mela’ in the grounds near BVB in city tomorrow (Feb. 26) at 8 pm.
Senior music patron feted
February 22, 2025B.S. Sridhara Raj Urs, senior music patron and President of Sri Krishna Gana Sabha, Gokulam, being felicitated during Sri Purandaradasa and Sri Thyagaraja Aradhana and the 38th Annual Day of Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru, at Sri Prasanna Parvathi Kalyana Mantapa in V.V. Mohalla recently. Others seen are (from left) Vid. Ramanujam, Pt….
New office-bearers of Shroff Varthakara Sangha
February 22, 2025The Annual General Meeting of Shroff Varthakara Sangha, a prestigious Association of Jewellers in Mysuru since 1944, with its Office located in Lashkar Mohalla, was held recently. On the occasion, Adarsh K. Murthy of A. Shankara Chetty and Sons was elected as 23rd President of the Sangha. Seen are (from left) Jewellers Venkatesh (Director), T.A….
Film actress Rajani Bharadwaj inaugurates Silk India Show
February 21, 2025Mysuru-born film actress Rajani Bharadwaj inaugurated Silk India-2025, a grand display and sale of silk, cotton and other varieties of sarees at Hotel Southern Star, Vinoba Road, in city yesterday. The show will be open to visitors till Feb. 25 between 10.30 am and 8.30 pm. Abhivruddi Silk India-2025 Organiser Abhinand was present on the…
Fire erupts near Bamboo Bazar Railway track
February 18, 2025Un-extinguished cigarette, carelessly thrown on dry leaves resulted in a fire close to the Railway track near Bamboo Bazar in city this noon. As soon as the fire began to spread from the bottom, alert Railway staff, using hand-held fire extinguishers doused the fire and prevented it from spreading further. But the fire had destroyed…
Three-day Mysuru Santhe begins
February 15, 2025The 6th edition of 3-day Mysuru Santhe (Flea Market) began at Maharaja’s College Grounds in city yesterday. People visiting the flea market were seen purchasing designer clothes, decorative items, junk jewellery, beauty products among other items kept for sale in about 150 stalls. Visitors were also treated to varieties of cuisines in Kodava style, Naati…
Joyalukkas new showroom inaugurated
February 15, 2025The world’s favourite jeweller, Joyalukkas opens a grand new showroom at HSR Layout in Bengaluru recently. The showroom was inaugurated by M. Sathish Reddy (MLA, Bommanahalli Constituency) in the presence of Thomas Mathew (Executive Director, Joyalukkas), Henry George (COO, Joyalukkas), P.D. Jose (GM – Jewellery, Joyalukkas), Rajesh Krishnan (DGM – Retail, Joyalukkas) and other dignitaries.
New team of Kodava Samaja Cultural and Sports Club, Mysuru
February 15, 2025A group photo of the new office-bearers of Kodava Samaja Cultural and Sports Club, Mysuru, for the year 2025 – 2027. Sitting from left: Treasurer Iychanda Jaya Monnappa,Vice-President Machanda Prakash Belliappa, President Mukkatira Ashok, Secretary Aramanamada Ponnanna, Joint Secretary Bachira Lava Poovaiah; standing from left: Committee Members Mukkatira Sudha Poonacha, Kanacherira Mohan Kumar, Kottangada Pradeep…
Moonlight Music-276 held
February 14, 2025Vid. Harish Sivaramakrishnan presenting a vocal concert at Suttur Mutt premises, foot of Chamundi Hill, on Feb. 12 as part of Moonlight Music-276. He is accompanied by Vid. Mysore N. Karthik on violin, Vid. Giridhar Udupa on ghata and Vid. K.U. Jaychandra Rao on mridanga.
Padma Shri Somanna felicitated
February 10, 2025As per tradition, ACCE (I), Mysore, felicitated a prominent personality at the seminar. This year, Padma Shri awardee Somanna from H.D. Kote, born in Jenu Kuruba community, was honoured for his lifelong advocacy for marginalised tribal communities. Somanna co-founded Budakattu Krushikara Sangha in 1981, championing environmental conservation, tribal land rights and tribals’ education, healthcare and…















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