Mysore/Mysuru: Vainika Shikamani Veene Seshanna was an exponent of Veena. A well-known composer, Seshanna had composed 53 compositions, which include Swarajatis, Padas, Javalis and many Tillanas. They are jewels of Karnatak music. Ganabharathi has organised a series of online teaching programmes of his krithis. Vidu. Dr. Sukanya Prabhakar, Vidwan Ballary Raghavendra, Vidushi Archana Bennur, Vidushi…
Mysore/Mysuru: Over the last four decades, the Kannada play ‘Mukhyamantri’ has made its mark as a classic and has completed over 700 shows worldwide and the 735th show will be staged at Kalamandira on Apr. 18 at 7 pm. Director of the play Dr. B. V Rajaram and lead actor Mukhymantri Chandru will be felicitated…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Unit of Akhila Karnataka Ex-Servicemen Association has come into being with K.P. Diwakar as its President. The objectives of the Association includes redressal of grievances of ex-servicemen, seeking Government benefits and such other issues. The other office-bearers are: S. Shivakumar, M.K. Annegowda, Subash Satish and Neelakanta Kumara Shetty – all Vice-Presidents;…
Hanur: The Ugadi Rathotsava at the famous M.M. Hills Temple in Hanur taluk of Chamarajanagar district, which was scheduled to take place on Apr. 13, has been cancelled due to the spike in COVID-19 pandemic. Following public demand, the Chamarajanagar Deputy Commissioner had allowed conduct of Rathotsava on Apr.13, limiting the number of devotees to…
Sir, Mysuru city is trying to retain its name and glory as “Heritage City” and “Cleanest City” but a few are bent upon destroying the beautiful landscape of our city in the name of development. Thanks to the active residents who have strongly objected to the helipad near the Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel. The Lalitha…
Nellamakkada family beat Pardhanda family in the finals at Anjikeri Naad Hockey Namme at Hudhikeri held from April 1 to 5, organised correlating with Trinity College, Vijayanagar, Mysuru, as the main sponsors. The victorious Nellamakkada team (in yellow jersey) — Aiyappa, Poovanna, Appanna, Likhin, Sachin, Somaiah, Pradhan, Chengappa, Appaiah and Rohan — is seen with…
S.M. Suma (55), wife of S. Janardhana and a resident of Kuvempunagar, passed away on Thursday at her residence in city. She leaves behind her husband, one son, one daughter and a host of friends. Last rites were performed on Thursday evening at the foot of Chamundi Hill.
Asgar Khan (52), former JD(S) Minority unit Vice-President and a resident of R.S. Naidu Nagar in Kesare, passed away on Friday at a private hospital in city. He leaves behind his wife and four daughters. Namaz-e-Janaza and funeral was held at the Muslim Burial Grounds on Nanjangud Road in city on the same day.
K. Basavegowda (64), an advocate and a resident of Saraswathipuram 13th Main, passed away yesterday in city. A native of Bannur, he leaves behind his wife Sudha. Last rites were performed today at Muktidhama in Vijayanagar 4th Stage here.
Nayakanda K. Mandanna (Raghu), a resident of Ramakrishnanagar ‘I’ Block, passed away in the wee hours of today at a private hospital in city following brief illness. He was 79. He leaves behind his wife Kamala Mandanna, son Col. Ashith Mandanna, daughter-in-law and grandchildren. He had served as a lecturer at Co-operative Training Institution as…
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