Shopping Festival-2017, Scouts & Guides Ground, behind DC’s Office, up to 9.30 pm.
CO-OPTEX (Tamil Nadu Handloom Weavers’ Co-operative Society Ltd.)
August 18, 2017Exhibition-cum-sale of Kanchipuram, Arni, Coimbatore Soft Silk sarees, Organic Cotton Sarees, Kora Cotton Sarees and more collections, Madhava Shenoy Hall, Institution of Engineers premises, JLB Road up to 8 pm.
Mysore Photographic Association
August 18, 2017World Photographers Day, photo exhibition, Suchitra Art Gallery, Kalamandira premises, up to 5 pm.
Dasara JUMBOS Reach Palace
August 17, 2017Mysuru: The first batch of eight Dasara elephants were accorded a warm welcome at the iconic Mysore Palace this noon. A shower of flower petals from the balconies of the Palace, traditional music, Police Band performance and a large number of tourists marked the occasion. The eight elephants that were stationed at Aloka Palace were…
Poet Prof. K.S. Nissar Ahmed to inaugurate Dasara on Sept. 21
August 17, 2017Mysuru: Noted Kannada poet of Navya Movement and Padmashree Awardee Kokkare Hosahalli Shekh Haider Nissar Ahmed, popular as Prof. K.S. Nissar Ahmed, will inaugurate this year’s Dasara celebrations atop the Chamundi Hill on Sept. 21. The announcement was made by Mysuru District In-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa here this morning. Prof. Nissar Ahmed is loved…
Union Minister Piyush Goyal in city tomorrow
August 17, 2017Mysuru: Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of State with Independent Charge for Power, Coal, New and Renewable Energy and Mines, will be arriving in city tomorrow. 10 am: The Minister will fly from Bengaluru in a helicopter and land at Mandakalli Airport in Mysuru. 10.30 am: Goyal will address a press meet at V.K. Function Hall…
Kumaraswamy seeks Suttur Seer’s blessings
August 17, 2017Mysuru: Former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy visited Suttur Mutt yesterday and sought the blessings of Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji. He spoke to the Seer for about 30 minutes about the present political scenario in Karnataka, directions of JD(S) and his future moves. Former Mysuru-Kodagu MP A.H. Vishwanath, who joined the JD(S) recently after quitting Congress,…
City Palace ticketing goes hi-tech
August 17, 2017Mysuru: District in-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa has said that the entry to the Mysore Palace has been made easy for the tourists across the world with the introduction of hi-tech ticketing system and opening of extra ticket counters. He was addressing the media after inaugurating the ticket counters at Amba Vilas Gate opposite the…
Jackal dies in roadkill near Manasagangothri
August 17, 2017Mysuru: An Indian Jackal was killed in a road accident (roadkill) on Tuesday night, near the Amphi Theatre outside the Manasagangothri Campus on the road connecting Bogadi and Hunsur Roads. (Incidentally, this road was proposed to be named Rashtrapati Road, to mark the visit of President Pranab Mukherjee to inaugurate the year-long Centenary Celebrations of…
Guru of Gurus
August 17, 2017By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Datta, the son of Atri and Anasuya, is considered Adi Guru, the first teacher. He is visualised as under a banyan tree with a cow (who provides) and four dogs (who protect), while he enlightens. Who was his teacher? Nature, he replies. In the Avadhuta Gita,…
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