21 rounds from seven cannons were fired at the parking lot while Dasara elephants stayed inside Mysore/Mysuru: To acclimatised five Dasara elephants to the booming sound of cannons, a firing drill was held at the parking lot near Varaha Gate of Mysore Palace yesterday evening. This is the first phase of the cannon drill to…
Rail Museum illuminated for Dasara festivities
October 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Rail Museum located on KRS Road will be illuminated with LED lights during the 10-day Dasara festivities from Oct. 17 to 26. The working hours of the museum (10 am to 6 pm on normal days) is extended by two hours, that is up to 8 pm. All the outdoor exhibits like vintage…
Talacauvery gears up for Theerthodbhava tomorrow
October 16, 2020Madikeri: With the Theerthodbhava at Talacauvery, the birth place of river Cauvery in Kodagu district, scheduled to take place at the auspicious time of 7.03 am tomorrow (Oct.17), the Kodagu District Administration is fully geared for the event. However, the public entry to Talacauvery has been severely restricted this time due to rampant spread of…
Opposition to Toll Fee collection: Sugarcane truck drivers stage protest at Toll Plaza on Mysuru-Nanjangud Highway
October 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Opposing toll fee collection, more than 50 sugarcane truck owners, driver and farmers, led by Bannari Amman Sugar Factory Lorry Owners’ Association Joint Secretary Rajashekar, staged a protest at the Toll Plaza on Mysuru-Nanjangud Road on Wednesday night. Following assurance from National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) Project Director Sridhar, that a discount toll…
A moment of glory for Corona Warriors
October 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Recognition is the best thing that any Government can do to boost the morale of those who are working day and night for a cause. As COVID-19 pandemic spread its tentacles all over the country, doctors, para-medical staff, cops and pourakarmikas are working self-less for the well-being of society. In recognition of their services,…
Undergo COVID test before it is too late, DC appeals to public
October 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Delay in undergoing testing has been one of the main reasons for increase in COVID-19 deaths in Mysuru district, observed Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri. Speaking live on facebook live on Oct. 14, she said COVID-19 pandemic was spreading everywhere resulting in increase in Corona positive cases every day. Its intensity had increased especially in…
Entry to KRS, Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary banned from Oct. 24 to 31
October 16, 2020Mandya: Following Dasara festival being celebrated in Mysuru from Oct. 17 to 26 and Mysuru Deputy Commissioner (DC) ordering closure of all tourist places in Mysuru District to prevent inflow of tourists as social distancing and other COVID guidelines could not be followed, Mandya DC Dr. M.V. Venkatesh too has banned tourist entry to KRS…
Police Constable recruitment exam
October 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The written exam for recruitment of Armed Police Constables (men) will take place at 14 centres across the city on Oct.18. A total of 6,801 candidates are eligible to write the exam, which will take place from 11 am to 12.30pm. All the candidates are required to arrive at their respective centre at least…
Online vocal concert
October 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: On the auspicious occasion of Navarathri, a special Karnatak vocal concert by senior artiste Vid. Bellary M. Raghavendra will be premiered as part of the weekly online concert series of Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha, Mysuru, on its YouTube channel at 5 pm on Saturday (Oct. 17) . Vidwan Bellary Raghavendra hails from a great…
Hemmige Navarathri Parangatotsava from tomorrow
October 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Hemmige Srivaishnava Sabha is organising its Online Navarathri Music Fest “Navarathri Parangatotsava” from Oct. 17 to 26. Renowned artistes like Ganakalabhushana Dr. K. Vageesh, Prashanth Hemmige, Vamshidhar, Vasudha Keshav and others will be performing live in social medias like Facebook. The fest will be held from 6.30 pm on all the days during Dasara…
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