Bengaluru: In a crucial step to curb child marriage, the Karnataka Cabinet on Thursday approved the Karnataka Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill-2025, to criminalise the engagement of a child or minor (betrothal), which was not punishable earlier. Addressing presspersons after the State Cabinet meeting here yesterday, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister H.K. Patil said…
Dr. Annapurni Subramaniam, Director, Indian Institute of Astrophysics, presents Violin Concert on inaugural day Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Annapurni Subramaniam, Director of the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), Bengaluru, presented a violin concert, marking the inauguration of four-day eighth Mysore Science Theatre Festival at RamaGovinda Rangamandira, Ramakrishnanagar in the city yesterday. The theatre festival concludes on July…
Bengaluru: Approving the findings of Justice John Michael D’Cunha Report on the stampede outside M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on June 4 that claimed 11 lives during the RCB’s (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) IPL victory celebrations, the State Cabinet on Thursday decided to initiate legal action against multiple parties, including IPL franchise RCB, the Karnataka State…
Mysore/Mysuru: The first batch of nine Dasara elephants led by Captain and Golden Howdah carrier Abhimanyu will be taking part in Gajapayana, the traditional march of Dasara elephants to Mysuru to be held at Veeranahosahalli Gate near Hunsur on Aug. 4. Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre released the list and poster of the first batch of…
Mysore/Mysuru: The first batch of nine Dasara elephants will be accorded a traditional welcome at Mysore Palace on Aug. 7 between 12.06 pm and 12.30 pm during the auspicious Abhijin Lagna. Nada Habba Mysuru Dasara is scheduled to be held for 11 days this year from Sept. 22 to Oct. 2. In view of the…
Mysore/Mysuru: Lokayukta Police have officially released the details of assets seized during the raid on two officials in city, on the charges of owning assets disproportionate to their known sources of income. The raid on four places belonging to M. Manjunath Swamy, retired Joint Director of Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood Department, has yielded total…
Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Sugama Sangeetha Parishat in association with Kannada and Culture Department has organised ‘Geethotsava-2025,’ the 19th State-level Sugama Sangeetha (light music) Conference on Aug. 2 and 3 at Kalamandira in city. Dr. Nagaraj V. Bairy, President, Sugama Sangeetha Parishat, Mysuru Unit, told media persons at Patrakarthara Bhavan recently that more than 300 light music…
Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha has organised ‘Sanmarga,’ a Bharatanatyam recital programme by four senior disciples of Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy at the Sabha premises on JLB Road on July 27 at 6 pm, as an Endowment Programme in Memory of Kamalamma & Gopalakrishna Chetty. The event is sponsored by A. Shankar Chetty & Sons, Jewellers…
Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Kathak Nritya-Raag Manjari,’ the Annual Programme of ‘Jhankar Nritya Shikshayatan,’ a Kathak Dance School in city, will be held at Ganabharathi’s Ramagovinda Kalavedike in Kuvempunagar on July 27 at 5 pm. Karnataka Kalashree Dr. H.K. Sheela Sridhar, a renowned professional in Bharatanatyam and Bharathi Vittal, eminent Guru and Visionary Artiste of Kathak & Bharatanatyam,…
Mysore/Mysuru: Surabhi Ganakala Mandira, Mysuru, under their new series ‘Yuva Sourabha,’ will be presenting a vocal concert by Vid. Anoor Phaneendra Sharma, a talented youth artiste from Bengaluru, at Ganabharathi on Adichunchanagiri Road in Kuvempunagar tomorrow (July 26) at 5.30 pm. Vid. G.S. Ramanujam, a senior percussion artiste and scholar, will be the chief guest…
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