Mysuru: The first death anniversary of the internationally renowned Sarod Maestro Pt. Rajeev Taranath will be observed in city on June 11. The Pt. Rajeev Taranath Memorial Trust is organising a cultural event in memory of this great musician at Ganabharathi auditorium in Kuvempungar on Wednesday (June 11) at 6 pm. The evening will feature talks…
Moonlight Musical Series at Suttur Mutt in city
June 9, 2025Mysuru: As part of its Monthly Moonlight Music-280, Suttur Mutt, Mysuru, has organised a vocal concert by Dr. Ranjani Vasuki at the Mutt premises, foot of Chamundi Hill, in city on June 11 at 6 pm. She will be accompanied by Vid. Venkatesh Joisar on violin, Vid. Phanindra Bhaskar on mridanga and Vid. Sharath Koushik…
A street named after a legendary Pailwan ‘Ustad Papaiahnavara Raste’
June 9, 2025By Gouri Satya, Sr. Journalist The history of wrestling in Mysuru is fascinating, and legendary wrestlers have left an indelible mark on the city’s cultural fabric. Their engrossing stories reflect the deep connection between the art of wrestling and the royal patronage during the reign of the Wadiyars. The name ‘Garadi’ itself, which is associated…
Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz defends French Open title
June 9, 2025Defeats World No.1 Jannik Sinner in longest final Paris: Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz once again showed his dominating side and clinched the French Open 2025, men’s singles final against Jannik Sinner on Sunday. After losing the first two sets, Alcaraz showed a brilliant comeback and clinched a terrific win. The scoreline of the final match…
Wins two gold medals in swimming
June 9, 2025Mysuru: City’s Pratibha Goutham has won two gold medals in the State-level Non-Medallist Swimming Competition-2025 organised by Inner Wheel Club of Mysore Central at University of Mysore Swimming Pool in Saraswathipuram here yesterday. Pratibha won gold medals in 50 Mtr Backstroke and 50 Mtr Breaststroke taking part in the Masters’ category. A home-maker and mother…
Gold in 50×4 freestyle relay
June 9, 2025Mysuru: The team comprising journalist Avinash Jainahalli, Skanda, Mithun and Sanjay won a gold medal in the State-level Non-Medallist Swimming Competition-2025 conducted by Inner Wheel Club of Mysore Central at University of Mysore Swimming Pool in Saraswathipuram on Sunday. The team won gold in the 50×4 Freestyle Relay in the Masters’ category.
MCP Hunters emerge MPPL-5 champions
June 9, 2025Mysuru: MCP Hunters emerged as champions in the 5th edition of Mysuru City Police Premier League (MPPL-5) defeating MCP Bulls, here recently. Eleven teams took part in the tournament in which a total of 62 matches were played spanning nearly four months. Mallesh was declared as ‘Man of the Finals,’ Ganesh emerged as ‘Best Batsman…
M. Shivakumar
June 9, 2025M. Shivakumar (66), retired Cauvery Neeravari Nigam Limited (CNNL) Chief Engineer and a resident of No. 676, Shibhashree Nilaya, Kanakadasanagar, Dattagalli 3rd Stage, passed away this morning in city. He leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Shivakumar was responsible for the completion of the Outer Ring…
V. Bhagyalakshmi
June 9, 2025V. Bhagyalakshmi (91), wife of city’s renowned orator late B. Venkatarama Sharma and a resident of Roopa Nagar, passed away this morning in city. She leaves behind two sons, three daughters, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill this afternoon.
L. Jayamma
June 9, 2025L. Jayamma (75), wife of late M.S. Neelakantan and a resident of Ittigegud, passed away this morning in city. She leaves behind her son M.N. Mahesh, Vice-President of The Mysore Merchants Co-operative Bank and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill this afternoon.















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