Mysuru: Swara Saagara Music Foundation had organised ‘Swaraamrutha-4’, a music programme at Kalamandira here last evening in support of and dedicated to ‘Karunamayee’, a training school for special children. Specially-abled K.S. Bhat of Karunamayi Foundation commenced the programme by rendering the devotional song ‘Daya Maado Ranga’ specially-abled children of the school presented a dance to…
Lethal Attack on Tanveer Sait: One more arrested
December 29, 2019Mysuru: The Special Police team investigating the murderous assault on N.R.Congress MLA Tanveer Sait, on Saturday arrested one more person. The arrested has been identified as Mateen Baig, 45, a resident of Ghousianagar. With Mateen Baig’s arrest, the total number of arrests has risen to eight. Tanveer Sait was brutally assaulted with lethal weapons by…
Have a happy, safe New Year
December 29, 2019Police Commissioner issues guidelines for New Year celebrations in city Mysuru: With just a couple of days left for the advent of the New Year, the city Police have issued guidelines for New Year Celebrations in the city. Police Commissioner K.T. Balakrishna has warned that action will be taken against those breaking the law during…
National Consumer Day: ‘Rural folk are unaware of Consumer Protection Act’
December 29, 2019Mysuru: Marking National Consumer Day, District Administration, Zilla Panchayat and Department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs had organised a programme at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road here yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, District Consumer Grievances Redressal Forum Member M.C. Devakumar observed that Consumer Protection Act was being utilised well in urban areas…
Join hands with Forest Department, appeals CF T. Balachandra
December 29, 2019Mysuru: “A forest fire usually does not start on its own. In most of the cases, it is the handiwork of some anti-social elements,” opined Conservator of Forests (CF) T. Balachandra, Director, Bandipur Tiger Reserve. He was speaking at an Environmental Education Workshop organised for journalists by Forest Department in association with Parisara Foundation and…
Intl. delegation in city on Dec.31 to study small industry financing
December 29, 2019Mysuru: A 28-member delegation from 20 counties will visit the city on Dec.31 to study on ‘SME (Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Financing – Approaches and Strategies.’ The delegation will have representatives from Mauritius, Tajikistan, Uganda, South Africa, South Sudan, Laos, Maldives, Nigeria, Sri Lanka, Liberia, Afghanistan, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Uzbekistan, Botswana, Zambia, Mali, Kenya, Palestine…
Musical tribute on Jan.1
December 29, 2019By Sridevi Iyengar It has been two years since Mysore’s very own Nada Brahma Vid. Mysore M. Mahadevappa left his earthly existence to his heavenly abode. It is probably impossible to find words that can express the void the music loving fraternity, his children, family and students feel due to his demise. The acclaimed violinist…
Talented Young Instrumentalists
December 29, 2019By Dr. Rama V. Bennur The Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha had organised a fine flute concert on the 8th of December 2019, in memory of Lalitha V. Murthy. Young and proud flautist of Mysuru, Vidwan V. Vamshidhar presented this concert accompanied by Vidwan Matthur Srinidhi on violin, Vidwan H.S. Sudheendra on mridanga and Vidwan G.S. Ramanujam…
Pink Lapacho The winter delight
December 29, 2019Text & photographs by Dr. Mahadeswara Swamy, Scientist With the onset of winter many a deciduous tree shed their old leaves followed by fresh growth of foliage and flowers. This phenomenon of rejuvenation begins during December in many ornamental trees lining the avenues of Mysuru. Among these ‘Pink Lapacho’ is the first to dress up…
Mysuru Dance Guru in Global Glare
December 29, 2019Title : Vasundhara – Odyssey of a Dancer Author : George S. Paul Pages : 220 Price : Rs. 1,699 Year : 2019 Publisher : Notion Press, Chennai This splendidly illustrated biography of Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy traces the 50-year spirited journey of the renowned Bharatanatyam exponent, a revered Guru for thousands of her students initiated…















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