Mysuru: As part of enhancing tourist experience this Dasara, the district administration is operating ‘Open-Top’ buses, similar to the ones that roam the streets of London in United Kingdom. This particular tour is attracting more and more people especially during the night to see the illuminated city. So much is the response that the authorities…
Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has opened the multi-level pay-and-park facility at Town Hall temporarily for public during Dasara fest. The decision to open the parking lot has provided a relief to many commuters who were otherwise struggling to park their vehicles in the Central Business District in the absence of parking on the…
Mysuru: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy inaugurated ‘Yuva Dasara,’ one of the main attractions of Dasara festivities, in presence of large gathering of youths at Maharaja’s College Grounds last evening. Yuva Dasara will be held till Oct.17 to entertain the youths in particular. Inaugurating the celebrations by lighting the lamp, the CM greeted the people for…
Mysuru: – A grand colourful procession of farmers on their decorated bullock carts accompanied by half-a-dozen ‘Banduru Kuri’ sheep breed, folk troupes and tableaux marked the inauguration of Raitha Dasara here yesterday. Agriculture Minister N.H. Shivashankar Reddy inaugurated the celebrations by beating ‘Nagari’ and flagged off the procession after offering ‘pushparchane’ to Nandi Dwaja at…
Mysuru: As many as 72 couples from various parts of the city and district took part in the Heritage Tonga Ride for couples, organised by the Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage, Mysuru, to showcase the heritage and architecture of beauty for the tourists, in city this morning. Tourism Minister S.R. Mahesh inaugurated the Tonga…
Mysuru: As many as 1,000 yoga enthusiasts of all age groups, including women and children, took part in the Yoga Trek to Chamundi Hill here this morning. Most of them climbed the hill swiftly, while few were seen resting midway and resuming the trek after few minutes. The event was organised by Pathanjali Yoga Shikshana…
As part of Navaratri, Sri Srinivasa Temple near Thibbadevi Circle, Ramakrishnanagar I-Block, has organised various cultural events since yesterday with a dance programme by the students of Vidu. Sheila Shridhar, HoD of Music, University of Mysore. Today (Oct. 13) Vid. Vignesh Eshwar will present a vocal recital at 5.30 pm. Profile: Vignesh Eshwar is one…
On account of Dasara, Pt. Heggara Anantha Hegde, hailing from Bengaluru, will be performing Hindustani classical music at Jaganmohan Palace auditorium today (Oct. 13) at 5.30 pm. Anantha Hegde is an enthusiastic artiste belonging to the mixed culture of Banaras and Kirana Gharana of Hindustani style. Basically from Siddapura of Uttara Kannada District, he belongs…
Bengaluru: The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the name of Karnataka High Court Judge Justice Ajjikuttira Somaiah Bopanna for elevation as the Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court. The recommendation comes following the retirement of Justice Ajit Singh. “The collegium, while considering his [Justice Bopanna] name has also considered the names of Justice H.G….
Mysuru: About 30 retired employees of CFTRI, Mysuru, celebrated the appointment of Dr.KSMS Raghava Rao as the new Director of Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), yesterday. They celebrated in a unique way as Dr. Rao, who was allegedly manhandled and insulted by former Director Prof. Ram Rajasekharan, has been appointed as the Director now….
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