Bomb squads and Anti-Sabotage Check teams deployed for safe Dasara Mysuru: The State Police Department and Mysuru City Police have stepped up security to ensure the smooth conduct of the 11-day, 416th edition of Nada Habba Mysuru Dasara. As part of the arrangements, 5,161 Police personnel, including 33 Karnataka State Reserve Police (KSRP) platoons, have…
Mysuru: Renowned Tamil actor, choreographer and director Prabhu Deva, who hails from Karnataka, said he was delighted to be part of Mysuru Dasara this year, describing the Nada Habba as a ‘Mane Habba’ (a festival celebrated in every household). Speaking to reporters after arriving in Mysuru yesterday evening, Prabhu Deva said he had missed the…
‘I need a month to prepare for a dance performance’ Mysuru: Renowned actor Prabhu Deva said he had been watching the Jumboo Savari procession on television every year, after missing the celebrations despite receiving invitations in the past. Addressing a press meet at a hotel in the city this noon, Prabhu Deva said this time,…
Mysuru: The Fine Arts and Handicrafts Camp and Exhibition, organised by the Mysuru Dasara Fine Arts and Handicrafts Sub-Committee at Chamarajendra Government College of Visual Arts (CAVA) in Siddarthanagar, was inaugurated by Kannada and Culture Minister Shivaraj S. Tangadagi yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, Tangadagi said that CAVA was established in 1913 as a technical…
Mysuru: Abhinava Sri Gavisiddeshwara Mahaswamiji of Gavimutt, Koppal, who inaugurated the Dasara festivities atop Chamundi Hill yesterday, visited the Dasara Book Fair at the Bharat Scouts and Guides Grounds this morning. Earlier, the Koppal Seer visited Sri Ramakrishna Ashram’s Viveka Smaraka on Narayana Shastri Road. Showing keen interest in books, the Seer spent more than…
Mysuru: Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar inaugurated the 8-day Dasara cultural programmes organised as part of Nada Habba at Mysore Palace premises here yesterday. During the event, the CM conferred ‘Rajya Sangeetha Vidwan’ award on noted singer and Karnatak musician Dr. Mysore Nagamani Srinath. The award carries a cash prize of Rs. 5 lakh, a memento…
Ryots demand racing event for the native breed at Raitha Dasara Mysuru: Even as the District Administration is making preparations to introduce the coastal sport of Kambala (buffalo race) during Nada Habba Dasara at the direction of Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, farmers have renewed their demand for a Hallikar bull exhibition and race at Raitha…
Multiple cuisines under one roof Mysuru: Food lovers thronged the Maharaja’s College Grounds from morning to sample a variety of dishes at the Dasara Aahara Mela, even before its official inauguration in the evening. Visitors made a beeline for vegetarian and non-vegetarian food stalls, while chaats were also in high demand. Vendors had set up…
11 elephants, 44 horses, 40 Pirangi Dal personnel take part Mysuru: The third and final rehearsal of cannon firing drill to acclimatise Dasara elephants and Mounted Police horses to the booming sound of cannons was held successfully at the Dasara Expo parking lot on M.G. Road this morning. Out of 13 Dasara elephants, 11 elephants…
‘True dharma is not living by trampling others, but by living with understanding’ Mysuru: True dharma lies not in taking people to heaven but in making the earth they live on heavenly, said Sri Abhinava Gavisiddeshwara Mahaswamiji of Gavimutt, Koppal. He was speaking after inaugurating Mysuru Dasara atop Chamundi Hill yesterday. “True dharma is not…
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