Mysuru: Marking its 40th anniversary, Gramantara Buddhijeevigala Balaga, K.R. Nagar, will be organising a State-level ‘Rashtrakavi Kuvempu Sahityotsava’ at the Institution of Engineers-India (IEI) in city on Feb. 23. Kannada Sahitya Parishat President Dr. Mahesh Joshi will inaugurate at 10.30 am. Balaga President Dr. Bherya Ramakumar will preside. Journalist Amshi Prasannakumar, writer Dr. Soujanya Sharath…
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) on Wednesday, speaking of Bengaluru’s traffic nightmare, sparked a controversy when he said, “Bengaluru can’t be changed in two or three years. Even God can’t do that. It can be changed only when proper planning is done and executed well.” DKS is correct, God cannot fix Bengaluru’s traffic…
Sir, With reference to the recent road accident on the Bengaluru-Mysuru Highway near Channapatna (Car lands atop another car, SOM dated Feb. 18, 2025), placing barricades on highways is unacceptable from a road safety perspective. I had highlighted this concern in my letter published in this column (Why barricades on Highways?, Dec. 2, 2024). While…
B.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….
The 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….
Mohammed Aslam (62), Proprietor, Madeeha Transport and a resident of Hanumanthnagar in city, passed away yesterday afternoon. He is survived by his wife, a son, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza was held at Masjid-e-Eidgah in Mandi Mohalla this morning followed by burial at Muslim Burial Grounds near Tipu Circle.
4k Projection Mapping on 45-ft tall Karya Siddhi Hanuman statue, Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda (SGS) Ashram, Dattanagar, Nanjangud Road, (3 Shows) 7.10 pm, 7.40 pm and 8.10 pm.
Staging of play ‘Kaane Adavaru,’ directed by Saurav Poddar, Bhoomigeeta, Rangayana premises, 6.30 pm.
Sri B.M. Subbanna Memorial Concert – Karnatak Classical Vocal by Vid. Hemmige S. Prashanth, accompanied by Vidu. Charulatha Ramanujan on violin, Vid. Bangalore V. Praveen on mridanga (sponsored by Bellur Foundation), Mysore K. Vasudevacharya Bhavana, JLB Road, 6 pm.
PBS-SPB Nite, troupe comprises V.N. Prasad, Dr. M.S. Natashekar, Thyagaraj, Jayanthi Bhat, Hamsini Kumar and Ruthvik Raj; programme will be anchored by Shanti Bharadwaj, Kalamandira, 6 pm.
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