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75th Republic Day celebrated with patriotic fervour in city
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75th Republic Day celebrated with patriotic fervour in city

January 27, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: The 75th Republic Day was celebrated by the District Administration with much fervour at the Torchlight Parade Grounds, Bannimantap in city on Friday. Social Welfare and District In-charge Dr.H.C. Mahadevappa who unfurled the tri-colour to mark the celebration, explained the significance of the day with the commemoration of adopting Indian Constitution way back on…

Dasara Air Show on Oct. 23
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Dasara Air Show on Oct. 23

October 18, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Dasara-2023, the District Administration and Indian Air Force have organised Air Show by Surya Kiran Aerobatic team at Torchlight Parade Grounds in Bannimantap here on Oct. 23. The Air Show rehearsal will be held from 4 pm on Oct. 22 for which entry is free and public are urged to be…

MUDA cleans Torchlight Parade Grounds for Dasara: Machines destroying top soil, say Greens
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MUDA cleans Torchlight Parade Grounds for Dasara: Machines destroying top soil, say Greens

September 11, 2022

Instead of machines, MUDA could have used plant cutters, say environment activists Mysore/Mysuru: Residents of Bannimantap and environmentalists are up in arms against the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) for removing precious top soil from the Torchlight Parade Grounds in the name of making space for vehicle parking during Dasara. The MUDA has taken up…

Wasted Tiles, But…
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Wasted Tiles, But…

September 23, 2021

As terracotta tiles break, MUDA begins Rs. 25 lakh project to put red oxide concrete top on Torchlight Parade Grounds compound Mysore/Mysuru: Years back, MUDA put terracotta tiles on the compound wall of the famed Torchlight Parade Grounds at Bannimantap to beautify it. Now the same MUDA is removing the terracotta tiles and putting a…

75th Independence Day amidst weekend curfew
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75th Independence Day amidst weekend curfew

August 16, 2021

No public, No students, No cultural programmes at Parade Grounds  Mysore/Mysuru: At a time when Assam and Odisha relaxed weekend curfew for a few hours in the morning yesterday to enable citizens to celebrate Independence Day, there was no such freedom in Mysuru where the celebrations were subdued and mostly online.  Following the Government’s weekend…

Full dress rehearsal ahead of 75th I-Day
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Full dress rehearsal ahead of 75th I-Day

August 13, 2021

Only Police, Home Guards to take part in parade; No Scouts & Guides, NCC, NSS Mysore/Mysuru: A full dress rehearsal was held at the Torchlight Parade Grounds in Bannimantap here this morning ahead of the 75th Independence Day. Following instructions from the State Government to celebrate the national festival in low-key sans spectators, the District…

Minister Somashekar to unfurl National Flag at  Torchlight Parade Grounds
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Minister Somashekar to unfurl National Flag at Torchlight Parade Grounds

August 13, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration will be celebrating the 75th Independence Day at Torchlight Parade Grounds in Bannimantap here on Aug. 15. Co-operation Minister S.T. Somashekar will be hoisting the National Flag at 9 am. MPs Pratap Simha, V. Sreenivasa Prasad and Sumalatha Ambarish will be the chief guests. Legislators Tanveer Sait, S.R. Mahesh, Marithi-bbegowda, Sandesh…

Light, stunt display marks end of Dasara
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Light, stunt display marks end of Dasara

October 9, 2019

Governor receives salute from marching contingents Mysuru: Tent pegging by the Mounted Police personnel, laser show, daredevil stunts by Indian Army personnel, torchlight parade by Police probationers from Hassan Police Training School, cultural programmes and colourful fireworks marked the end of the 10-day Dasara festivities in city yesterday. After the Jumboo Savari concluded at Torchlight…

Dasara Air Show on Oct. 2
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Dasara Air Show on Oct. 2

September 19, 2019

Minister V. Somanna inspects Torchlight Parade Grounds and Mysore Palace Official invitation to Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa and Pramoda Devi Wadiyar at 6 pm today Golden Throne to be assembled at Durbar Hall of Palace on Sept. 24 Mysuru: Aviation enthusiasts are in for a visual treat this Dasara as a full-fledged Dasara Air Show will…

MCC proposes shifting of sheep market to Torchlight Grounds
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MCC proposes shifting of sheep market to Torchlight Grounds

August 1, 2019

Mysuru: The landmark LIC Circle or the Millennium Circle will no longer be a place to sell sheep. Every Bakrid season, the area turns to a sheep pen with traders coming from far off villages to sell sheep and buyers haggling with them to buy the healthiest animal for a the best price.  The Mysuru…

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