Book release — ‘Seemateetana Sirivanta Suggi’ (selected poems of Padmasri, Nadoja Prof. K.S. Nisar Ahmed) — by former Chief Minister Dr. M. Veerappa Moily, Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji graces the occasion, poet Dr. H.S. Venkatesha Murthy and critic Dr. Narahalli Balasubramanya chief guests, District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa presides, MLA Vasu will…
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Ramsons Kala Pratishtana
September 20, 2017Bombe Mane, an expo of exquisite dolls from across India, up to 7.30 pm.
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Photography Exhibition
September 20, 2017Jumboo Savari Photography Exhibition by Naveen Kumar, Sri Kalanikethana Art Gallery, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, up to 6 pm.
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Palace gold-leafing works to resume soon?
September 19, 2017Mysuru/Bengaluru: This news could not have come at a better time for those who love to watch the magnificent Durbar Hall of the iconic Mysore Palace in its full splendour. With just hours to go for the spectacular nine-day Dasara festival, the Karnataka High Court has yesterday ordered issuance of notice to the State Government…
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City comes to a halt for Mahalaya Amavasya
September 19, 2017Mysuru: The heritage city, which will be hosting Dasara festivities from Sept. 21 to 30, came to a grinding halt today as no Dasara-related works were carried out on account of Mahalaya Amavasya. The Dasara elephants, led by Arjuna, which have been rehearsing for the Jumboo Savari (Sept. 30), stayed indoors as there were no…
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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…
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Kabini Dam full: Flood alert issued
September 19, 2017H.D. Kote: Heavy rains lashing Waynad and surrounding areas in Kerala since four days has resulted in massive inflow of water into the Kabini reservoir here which reached the maximum level today. The authorities have discharged 15,000 cusecs of water from the reservoir this morning besides issuing warning to people living in low-lying places to…
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CM to inaugurate Dasara Flower Show at Kuppanna Park on Sept. 21
September 19, 2017Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will inaugurate the 11-day Dasara Flower Show on Sept. 21 in the presence of District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, said Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer P. Shivashankar. Addressing a press conference at Kuppanna Park, also known as Nishad Bhag, in Nazarbad, here yesterday, he said that the flower show jointly organised…
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Yaduveer flags off Open Jeep Tour
September 19, 2017Mysuru: To attract visitors during Dasara festivities, ‘Open Jeep Tour’ was launched by Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar yesterday. The tour enables a visitor to take an enchanting jeep tour when the city comes alive with pomp and revelry. They will also get a chance to learn more about the illustrious tradition of Mysuru and its…
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Mahouts’ kids get costumes for Dasara dance contest
September 19, 2017Mysuru: The students of the Tent School who are participating in the dance programme at Children’s Dasara on Sept. 22, were in for a pleasant surprise when they were distributed costumes, yesterday at the Palace premises here. The members of the Inner Wheel Club of Mysore Midtown, after reading a news item in Star of…
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