Mysuru: As many as 500 women took part in Saree Walkathon-2018 organised this morning by Inner Wheel Club of Mysore Central and other organisations. The walkathon theme was ‘Healthy Women, Happy Homes.’ Draped in colourful sarees, with matching blouses, beads and accessories, women stole the show as they walked along the streets early in the…
Jaganmohan Palace restoration in final stages: Pramoda Devi Wadiyar
September 16, 2018Mysore: Member of erstwhile royal family Pramoda Devi Wadiyar who is also the Chairperson of Sri Jayachamarajendra Art Gallery Trust said that 60 percent of restoration and renovation works of the historic Jaganmohan Palace Art Gallery has been completed and rest of the works will be completed soon. Speaking to press persons, taking them along…
Bijapur Bulls crush Bengaluru Blasters to clinch KPL 2018 title
September 7, 2018In yet another collective team effort, Bijapur Bulls crushed Bengaluru Blasters by 7 wickets to win the Karnataka Premier League (KPL) 2018 title in the finals held at the SDNR Wadiyar Stadium in city yesterday. Earlier, Bijapur Bulls won the toss and put the Blasters into bat. It was another formidable effort by the bowlers…
Pramoda Devi Wadiyar opens Fun Fest at Vani Vilas Urs college
September 1, 2018Mysuru: Jayachamaraja Urs Education Trust had organised Sri Vani Fun Fest at the premises of Sri Vani Vilas Urs Girls PU and Degree College in Nazarbad this morning. The students of the college had set up 40 stalls with lot of intelligent games and food joints. A cultural programme was also held along with a…
‘SDNR Wadiyar Memorial Million Trophy’ for Peluche
August 30, 2018Pramoda Devi Wadiyar is seen presenting ‘The Srikantadatta Narasimharaja (SDNR) Wadiyar Memorial Million Trophy’ to the owner (M.R. Stud Farms Pvt. Ltd. and Manjri Horse Breeder Farm Pvt. Ltd.) of Peluche, which won the Mysore Races-2018 held at MRC yesterday. The winning horse, trained by Neil Darashah, was ridden by jockey P. Trever. MRC Chairman…
Demand for separate Statehood not correct: Pramoda Devi
August 1, 2018Mysuru: The cry for a separate Statehood for North Karnataka and dividing the State is not correct. Instead, as North Karnataka has remained backward, the Government should give it a lot of importance, said the erstwhile Mysuru royal family member Pramoda Devi Wadiyar. Interacting with the media persons here yesterday, she said that earlier the…
Expo, tree planting marks 225th birth anniversary of Mummadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar at ORI
August 1, 2018Mysuru: “The contributions of the rulers of Mysore to environment are enormous and I am proud to be a part of this legacy of the Wadiyars,” said Pramoda Devi Wadiyar of the erstwhile royal family. She was speaking after inaugurating the exhibition and planting rare saplings at the Oriental Research Institute (ORI) near Crawford Hall,…
Jaganmohan Palace Art Gallery to go hi-tech
June 26, 2018By N. Niranjan Nikam The nearly 157-year-old Jaganmohan Palace, housing one of the finest art galleries in the world, is going hi-tech, as it will soon have Audio Guides to take the visitors through the various collections housed in the Gallery. It will also have its own Conservation Laboratory in the premises. “I have a…
‘Remind women they can dream’: Pramoda Devi Wadiyar at CII’s Conference on Women Empowerment
June 6, 2018Mysuru: “Women need to be reminded often that they also have a right to dream and go after realising their dreams and given a fair chance, women can be strong and determined enough to achieve the set goals,” said Pramoda Devi Wadiyar. She was speaking at a Conference on “Empowering the Indian Woman: A Vision…
Pramoda Devi rules out entry into politics
April 6, 2018Mysuru: Pramoda Devi Wadiyar has categorically stated that she will not enter politics. She was reacting to a question at the press conference held at her private residence in the Mysore Palace here yesterday and said that BJP National President Amit Shah had made a courtesy call on her and did not discuss any politics,…
Recent Comments