Whenever a soldier of my country died in war or peace, I always felt a tad diminished as a citizen of this country. That was how I felt this morning on hearing the news of passing away of Maj. Gen. C.K. Karumbaya SM, (retd.) in city. He belonged to Kodava community of Codanda family and…
Sir, It was heartening to note the replacement of the FlyBus with an Airavat-class bus on Jan. 1, 2024, at 01:00 hrs for my journey from the Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru to Mysuru. But what surprised me was that the KSRTC conductor charged the regular FlyBus rate of Rs. 870 for my ticket (PNR…
City’s noted fashion designer Jayanthi Ballal (fourth from right), who inaugurated the six-day Silk India-2024 expo, organised under the aegis of Abhivruddhi, at Hotel Southern Star on Vinobha Road in city yesterday, is seen taking a look at a saree on display as others look on. The expo is open between 10.30 am and 8.30…
DIGP (Southern Range) Dr. M.B. Boralingaiah presenting ‘The Chamundi Million’ trophy to M. Eshwer, trainer of ‘Kushaq,’ which won the races in the The Mysore (Winter) Races held at Mysore Race Club (MRC) yesterday. The winning horse, owned by Vikram Bachhawat, rep. Bachhawat Farms Pvt Ltd., was ridden by Jockey Hindu Singh. Also seen are…
The New Year 2024 calendar, brought out by Dr. Raj Shivasainya Shivarajkumar Abhimani Sangha, as part of the Sangha’s 10th anniversary, was released by Star of Mysore Founder-Editor Dr. K.B. Ganapathy in city yesterday. Seen in the picture are film actor Somanna, industrialist Balaji Shekar, Sangha President B.S. Ravi, Doreswamy, B.S. Mahesh and Shivu.
Bhagyamma (70), a resident of Manchegowdanakoppal, passed away yesterday in city. She leaves behind sons Lokesh and Paramesh, four daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Manchegowdanakoppal Burial Grounds yesterday afternoon, according to family sources.
Monthly concert series, vocal concert by Pratik Bharadwaj from Boston, USA, accompanied by Vid. M.D. Arjun on violin, Vid. H.L. Shivashankaraswamy on mridanga and Vid. Sharath Koushik on ghata, Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, JLB Road, 6 pm to 8.30 pm. [Mob: 94484-33988]
Tirupavai Kalakshepa (discourse) by Vid. M.K. Shelvanarayana, Sri Rama Mandira, Krishnamurthypuram, 6.15 pm to 7.30 pm.
High School Annual Day, artist Sculptor Arun Yogiraj chief guest, Maharaja Education Trust President Dr. S. Murali presides, Swami Vivekananda Rangamantapa, Institution premises, Lakshmipuram, 5 pm.
Friday Lecture Series – Special Lecture-2, KIKS Director Prof. Vijayakumari S. Karikal delivers lecture on ‘Kannada Language, Literature and Culture,’ MULISSA President Prof. M. Chandrashekar presides, Dr. S.R. Ranganathan auditorium, Department of Studies (DoS) in Library and Information Science, Manasagangothri, 4 pm.
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