Sir, The collapse of the roof in the Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion is the topic of the day in all newspapers and by experts on conservation. In the context of cities with long histories, that are fighting a losing battle against rapid urbanisation, rising land cost and indifference by people, it is critical that we learn…
Padma Shri awardee Harekala Hajabba of Dakshina Kannada being felicitated by Rashtrothana Sahitya Parishat, Bengaluru, at the ongoing Kannada Book Festival at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road in city this morning. He is seen with (standing from left) Rajyotsava awardees C.V. Keshavamurthy, Sridhar Chakravarthy and Swamy Lingappa, Littérateur and Kannada Book Festival President Prof….
H.M. Mallikarjunappa (81), retired English Professor of Marimallappa’s PU College and a resident of Anikethana Road 5th Cross in Kuvempunagar, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife Nagarathnamma, daughters Geetha Shanthakumar and Aparna and son-in-law Shanthakumar of Prerana Agro. Last rites were performed at Veerashaiva Burial Grounds at Vidyaranyapuram this morning.
V.H. Lakshmikanth (51), son of P. Huchappa (retired General Manager, MCDCC Bank) and a resident of Theobald Road in Nazarbad, passed away on Thursday night in city. He leaves behind his father, mother M.S. Sowbhagyamma, wife Chandrakala, daughter Deepana and son Hemanth. Last rites were performed on Friday.
‘Ranga Sambhrama-2021,’ a 5-day Mythological, Social and Folk Theatre Festival, Addanda C. Cariappa, Director of Rangayana, Mysuru, inaugurates, Rajashekar Kadamba, President, Kadamba Ranga Vedike, presides, H. Chennappa, Assistant Director, Kannada and Culture Department and Vidwan Y.M. Puttannaiah, Rajyotsava awardee, chief guests, Theatre songs by Puttannaiah and troupe, Kiru Rangamandira, Kalamandira premises, 6.30 pm.
Karthika Maasa Puja Mahotsava and Religious Lectures, Vachana Gayana by Choodamani and troupe, 5.30 pm; Yuvaraja’s College lecturer H. Nivedita talks on ‘Vachana Sahityadalli Sthreevaada,’ Sri Srikanta Swamiji of Virakta Mutt graces the occasion, Sri Sangameshwara Temple (Sri Mutt premises), 6 pm.
Offering of floral tributes to Sri Bhakta Kanakadasa’s portrait by DCP (Law & Order) Pradeep Gunti, Mysore University Finance Officer Dr. Sangeetha Gajanan Bhat, Mysore University Registrar (Evaluation) Prof. A.P. Gnana Prakash, Journalist Amshi Prasannakumar, ZP Member Beerihundi Basavanna, University Evening College Principal Dr. H.C. Devarajegowda, Mysore University Syndicate Members Doddachari and Dr. Chaitra Narayan,…
Kannada Pustaka Habba (Kannada Book Festival), Book Expo-cum-Sale, Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry, Vinoba Road, 11 am to 9 pm.
44th annual Karthika Maasa Puja Mahotsava, 23rd annual Mahakumbhabhisheka and 7th annual Haalaravi Seve, Maharudrabhisheka, Bilvarchane, Pushparchane, Mahamangalarati and Prasada Viniyoga, flower decoration, procession, Temple premises, Lashkar Mohalla, 6 am.
Grand Nagaswara Concert by Vid. Krishnamurthy and party, 4.15 pm; Grand Karnatak Vocal Concert by Vidwan Sampagodu Vighnaraja, accompanied by Vid. Mathur R. Srinidhi on violin, Vid. Arjun Kumar on mridanga and Vid. G.S. Ramanujam on ghata, Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Kuvempunagar, 6.30 pm. [Ph: 0821-2542069 or Mob: 82777-33410]
Rush... Rush... Rush...December 27, 2025
President Murmu to embark on submarine sea so...December 27, 2025
Helium cylinder blast case: Death toll hits 3December 27, 2025
One-day trip turns tragic...December 27, 2025
Recent Comments