Mysuru: Official Dasara invitations were extended to acclaimed novelist and Saraswathi Samman Awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa who will inaugurate the festivities atop the Chamundi Hill on Sept. 29 and member of erstwhile royal family Pramoda Devi Wadiyar. The invitations were extended on behalf of the State Government, the official hosts of ‘Nada Habba’ last evening…
District in-Charge Minister Somanna calls on Pramoda Devi Wadiyar
August 30, 2019Mysuru, Aug.30- “It was the Mysore royal family which laid a strong foundation for the Dasara celebrations that is now being celebrated as Nada Habba or People’s Dasara. Hence, I made a courtesy call on Maharani Pramoda Devi Wadiyar since Dasara is fast approaching and held discussions with her,” said District in-Charge Minister V. Somanna….
Mysuru all set to host KPL 2019 second leg
August 23, 2019Matches start from Aug. 25, final scheduled on Aug. 31 Mysore: The second leg of this year’s Karnataka Premier League will be held at the SDNR Wadiyar Stadium at Manasagangothri from Aug. 25 with the finals scheduled on Aug.31. This year, the seating capacity has been increased by 1,000 seats when compared to previous year’s…
Pramoda Devi Wadiyar opposes demolition of Devaraja Market
August 23, 2019Mysuru: Member of erstwhile royal family Pramoda Devi Wadiyar Pramoda Devi Wadiyar has once again opposed the plan to demolish the century-old Devaraja Market. Speaking to media persons at Hotel Radisson Blu this afternoon, she said that the Market can be retained by taking up expert renovation works. “Demolishing the Market citing the reason of…
Jayachamaraja Wadiyar enlivened through Art
July 18, 2019By R.G. Singh e-mail: [email protected] The year-long birth centenary celebrations of Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar, the last Maharaja of erstwhile Princely State of Mysore, has begun at the Mysore Palace today. The celebrations are being organised by Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar Foundation headed by Pramoda Devi Wadiyar. Jayachamaraja Wadiyar, the 25th ruler of Mysore, who ascended the…
Palace celebrates Birth Centenary of Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar
July 18, 2019Mysore Varsity to name new ‘Centre for Higher Studies’ at the foot of Chamundi Hill after Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Jayachamarajendra Art Gallery thrown open for visitors Mysuru: The magnificent Durbar Hall of the Mysore Palace that witnesses Private Durbar during annual Dasara played host to another important event this morning — Birth Centenary celebrations of the…
Come, see ticking and chiming 160-year-old French Clock
July 18, 2019Refurbished Sri Jayachamarajendra Art Gallery at Jaganmohan Palace opens for visitors Mysuru: Mysureans have a rare chance to see and admire the 160-year-old ticking French Musical Calendar Clock that was bought by Mummadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar in France. There is only one such clock in the world and is placed at a vantage position in the…
Royal Family to host Birth Centenary fete of Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar tomorrow
July 17, 2019Mysore: The iconic Durbar Hall of the magnificent Mysore Palace will be reverberating with the soft strains of the symphony orchestra in the evening, while in the morning the stage is set for intellectual discourse. The occasion is the Birth Centenary celebrations of the last ruler of Mysore State Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar (Sri JC Wadiyar)…
Pramoda Devi lauds Literary Festival topics
July 14, 2019Mysuru: The third edition of the Mysuru Literature Festival began here on Saturday with author Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik delivering his key-note address on “Ramayana Vs Mahabharata”. Pramoda Devi Wadiyar from the erstwhile Mysuru Royal family inaugurated the two-day fest, organised by the Mysuru Literary Forum and Charitable Trust and Mysuru book clubs at Hotel Southern…
Two-day Mysuru Literature Festival begins
July 13, 2019Pramoda Devi Wadiyar lighting the lamp to inaugurate the third edition of Mysuru Literature Festival (MLF), organised by the Mysuru Literary Forum and Charitable Trust and Mysuru Book Clubs (2015), at Hotel Southern Star in city this afternoon as (from left) Trust Vice-Chairman Sam Cherian, Chairperson Shubha Sanjay Urs and DC Abhiram G. Sankar look…
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