By 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,…
Mysore Royal family cleared of all Income Tax liabilities
April 5, 2018Mysuru: The Income Tax Department, Mysuru, has granted the much-awaited relief to the Mysore Royal family by putting to rest all pending litigations with respect to Wealth Tax and Income Tax matters pending before various Income Tax authorities and Courts till date. The move comes after a judgement from Supreme Court (No. 6873-6881/2005 dated 21.09.2015)….
BJP National President Amit Shah calls on Wadiyar family at Mysore Palace
March 30, 2018Mysuru: After his visit to Suttur Mutt, Amit Shah headed to Mysore Palace to meet the members of erstwhile royal family. Shah was welcomed at the entrance of the Palace and he was offered a lotus. He later met Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, Yaduveer and his wife Trishikha Wadiyar. Yaduveer also brought his child Aadyaveer Narasimharaja…
Pramoda Devi inaugurates Techno-Cultural Fest “GEETHAYAANA-2018”
March 24, 2018Mysuru: The three-day Annual Techno-Cultural Fest “GEETHAYAANA-2018” was inaugurated by chief guest Pramoda Devi Wadiyar and guest of honour Padma Vibhushan Dr. V. K. Aatre, former Advisor to Defence Minister at Sri M. Govindarao Memorial Hall, GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (GSSSIETW) Campus on KRS Road in city on Mar. 22. In…
Pramoda Devi Wadiyar seeks Khatha for Baby Betta, Doddakere Maidan
February 28, 2018Bengaluru: Member of the erstwhile royal family Pramoda Devi Wadiyar has urged the State Government to stop illegal mining at Baby Betta land in Pandavapura taluk of Mandya district and has asked the Government to issue Khatha for the 1,500 odd acres in her name as it is a private property belonging to Wadiyar family….
Royal baby named Aadyaveer Narasimharaja Wadiyar
February 25, 2018Mysuru: The son of titular head of Mysore royal family Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has been named Aadyaveer Narasimharaja Wadiyar. The naming ceremony took place at Bangalore Palace this morning where only close family members including Yaduveer’s mother Pramoda Devi Wadiyar were present. Yaduveer’s wife Trishikha Kumari had delivered a baby boy on Dec.6. Sources…
2019 Lok Sabha Polls: Pramoda Devi Wadiyar to contest on BJP ticket?
February 25, 2018Bengaluru: Although the Lok Sabha polls is more than a year away, speculations are gaining ground whether the Royal family member Pramoda Devi Wadiyar will join politics. Taking a cue from the speculations, the BJP is said to have started attempts to lure Pramoda Devi into the party fold and field her as the party…
Pramoda Devi writes to Govt. for transfer of Baby Betta land
February 24, 2018Mandya: Member of the erstwhile royal family Pramoda Devi Wadiyar has written to the Government about Baby Betta land in Pandavapura taluk in Mandya district asking the authorities to issue Khatha in her name as it is a private property belonging to Wadiyar family. In a letter written on Feb.23, addressed to Principal Secretary, Revenue…
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