Special pujas atop Chamundi Hill and the temples in the Mysore Palace premises marked the birth of the 28th descendant of the erstwhile Wadiyar dynasty this morning. Trishikha Devi Wadiyar, wife of Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, the scion of the erstwhile royal family of Mysuru, delivered a baby boy last night at a private hospital…
Transfer of Bebi Betta land: Pramoda Devi Wadiyar writes to Tahsildar
November 2, 2017Mysuru: It is nearly three years since the member of the erstwhile royal family Pramoda Devi Wadiyar had written to the Government about the Bebi Betta land which is a private property belonging to Wadiyar family. However, in spite of waiting for so long, there is no response to the letter. Hence, she has written…
Unbroken Tradition…
September 22, 2017Trishikha Kumari Wadiyar showering flower petals after performing Paada Puja to Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar before the start of Khas Durbar (Private Durbar) at the Mysore Palace yesterday. Picture below shows Yaduveer couple with Rajamatha Pramoda Devi Wadiyar after a series of rituals were held by the Royal family to mark the beginning of Navaratri.
“If my husband had not continued the tradition there would have been no Dasara in Palace today”
September 21, 2017The Dasara tradition traces back to Raja Wadiyar who, following the pomp and pageantry of the Vijayanagar rulers, started the Dasara celebrations in 1610 at Srirangapatna. Continuing this legacy today is Rajamata Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, who is a part of the celebrations since 41 years. Sitting on the sofa next to the one where her…
I can take care of elephants: Pramoda Devi Wadiyar
September 20, 2017Mysuru: Reacting to the delay in the Forest Department replying to the letter she had sent, Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, speaking to Star of Mysore, said, “I definitely can take care of the elephants in my possession. However, due to administrative inconvenience, I wrote to the Forest Department to take back at least three elephants as…
District Minister formally invites Royal family for Dasara
September 19, 2017Mysuru: The District Administration has extended a formal invite to members of Royal family to participate in this year’s Dasara celebrations. The invitation was extended to Pramoda Devi Wadiyar by a team led by District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, Mayor M.J. Ravikumar and a host of officials including Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep and Palace…
Formal Dasara invite to Pramoda Devi tomorrow
September 17, 2017Mysuru: A formal Dasara invite will be extended to Rajamata Pramoda Devi Wadiyar tomorrow. District in-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, Mayor M.J. Ravikumar, DC D. Randeep and others will visit the Mysore Palace tomorrow at 4 pm to extend a formal invitation. Meanwhile, DC Randeep who released the Dasara invitation here this morning, said that…
Pramoda Devi appears before Lokayukta
June 22, 2017Bengaluru: Pramoda Devi Wadiyar appeared before the Lokayukta here yesterday and recorded her statement with regard to the five-acre land in Alanahalli in Mysuru belonging to the royal family. She appeared before Lokayukta Justice Vijayalakshmi Devi and gave her statement. Late Srikanta Datta Narasimharaja Wadiyar had filed a complaint in 2013 alleging that the then…
Pramoda Devi moves HC on alienation of land
June 9, 2017Bengaluru: Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, wife of late Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar, has approached the High Court seeking quashing of the lower court orders not to alienate the land adjacent to the Regency Theatre, Mysuru. A sessions court in Bengaluru has passed an injunction order against Pramoda Devi asking her not to alienate the property. However, she…
Pramoda Devi Wadiyar reacts: “It is my land”
June 6, 2017Reacting to the alleged involvement of Mandya MP C.S. Puttaraju, following a complaint by the Mandya-based social activist K.R. Ravindra with the Lokayukta accusing him of illegal mining, member of the erstwhile royal family Mrs Pramoda Devi Wadiyar said that the land where the illegal mining is taking place belongs to the Wadiyar family. Speaking…
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