Shravana Masa Pujanushtana and Discourse Series, mass prayer,6 pm to 6.30 pm;Discourse on ‘Shivatatva Chintamani’ (written by Lakkanna Dandesha) by Dr. K. Anantharamu, Vaachana by Vid. K. Ramachandra, Suttur Mutt, foot of Chamundi Hill,6.30 pm to 7.30 pm.Shravana Masa Pujanushtana and Discourse Series, mass prayer,6 pm to 6.30 pm;Discourse on ‘Shivatatva Chintamani’ (written by Lakkanna…
BSS Vidyodaya and Raaga Music Academy
August 17, 2025Krishna Janmashtami, ‘Bhagini Raaga Saurabha’ music series, Karnatak flute recital by noted flautist Vid. Mysore A. Chandan Kumar, accompanied by Vidu. Prithvi Bhaskar on violin, Vid. A. Radhesh on mridanga and Vid. Shamith Gowda on ghata, BSS Vidyodaya, next to Raghavendraswamy Mutt, Krishnamurthypuram,6 pm.[Mob: 82777-33410 or 94497-03610]
Ganabharathi and Raasavrunda School of Dance, Mysuru
August 17, 2025Nartana Namana in memory of late Dr. Kudli Ramashastry – Mohiniyattam by artistes of Natyakuteera are Sreya Sunil, K.P. Arya, Malavya Eruvankai, S. Devanandana, Diksha Pream and Mayukha S. Nair; Direction by Natyakuteera Director Kalamandalam Suchithra Anil Kumar, Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Kuvempunagar,6.30 pm.
Office-bearers of Vikrant Tyres Employees Union
August 17, 2025The new office-bearers of Vikrant Tyres Employees Union for the term 2025-27 were elected during the elections held on Aug. 9. Seen in the picture are B.R. Kantharaju – President; H.B. Krishna and S. Chowdaiah – Vice-Presidents; B. Chenna Keshav – General Secretary; M. Nagaraju – Joint Secretary ‘A’; H.K. Aravind – Joint Secretary ‘B’…
Homage to late Dr. Vijayaraghavan, noted veena artiste of Mysuru
August 17, 2025Mysuru: Veteran veena artiste and a doctor by profession Dr. S. Vijayaraghavan (1947-2025) passed away on July 28, 2025. As a tribute to the departed artiste, musicians of Mysuru come together in collaboration with Ganabharathi, Mysuru, to offer ‘Bhavapoorna Shraddhanjali’ (Heartfelt tribute) to Dr. Vijayaraghavan tomorrow (Aug. 18) at Mysore Vasudevacharya Bhavana (Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha…
Entry denial: Tourists go on rampage at Brindavan Gardens
August 16, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Chaos erupted at the world-famous Brindavan Gardens at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam on Friday night after over 60 tourists were denied entry, sparking protests and vandalism. The incident occurred around 9.30 pm, shortly after the illumination and musical fountain show had ended. As it was an Independence Day holiday, hundreds of tourists had…
Tender for Rs. 2,663-crore KRS Dam Amusement Park closes today
August 16, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The tender process for the technical bid to identify a qualified agency to execute the proposed mega Amusement Park at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam at Srirangapatna Taluk of Mandya District closes this evening at 5 pm. Planned under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model, the project will span 198 acres and feature water parks,…
Bishop Francis Serrao is new Mysuru Bishop
August 16, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Bishop Francis Serrao, presently Bishop of Shivamogga Diocese and Chairman of the CCBI Commission for Ecumenism, has been appointed the new Bishop of Mysuru by His Holiness Pope Leo XIV. This announcement was made in Rome on Aug. 15 at 3.30 pm (IST), said Archbishop Emeritus Bernard Moras, who is also the Apostolic Administrator,…
Rs. 390-crore drug racket bust in Mysuru: City BJP seeks Governor’s intervention, NIA probe
August 16, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Unit BJP has demanded that the recent seizure of Mephedrone (MD) worth Rs. 390 crore, from a large-scale drug manufacturing unit on the Outer Ring Road near Belavatta, be handed over to the National Investigation Agency (NIA). The unit was busted by the Anti-Narcotics Cell of Mumbai Police. Addressing a press conference…
Mysuru Zoo’s beloved elephant Padmavathi passes away at 71
August 16, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Padmavathi, a 71-year-old elephant who spent half a century at the Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo) and was later relocated to the Chamundi Animal Conservation, Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre in Koorgalli on the outskirts of the city, passed away on Thursday evening. Although her health remained stable until Wednesday, she had been showing…











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