Bengaluru: While virtually inaugurating two sections of Bengaluru Namma Metro’s Purple Line, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hinted at the possibility of constructing a metro in Mysuru. “In Uttar Pradesh (UP) today, the Metro Rail is being introduced in Noida, Ghaziabad, Lucknow, Meerut, Agra and Kanpur. In some areas, the Metro is already operational, while in…
CM to open Lingambudhi Lake Botanical Garden on Oct. 25
October 21, 2023Father of Horticulture Dr. M.H. Marigowda’s statue to be unveiled at Curzon Park Mysore/Mysuru: After twelve years since its initial proposal, Mysuru city’s first Botanical Garden — Lingambudhi Lake Botanical Garden — is set to welcome visitors and tourists on Oct. 25, coinciding with the conclusion of Dasara-2023. Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, who is scheduled to…
Dasara special buses and trains begin service
October 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With crowds from across the State and the country flocking Mysuru for the famed Dasara event, the Dasara special buses and trains have started operations. The KSRTC and other State-run Transport corporations have together deployed an additional 2,000 special buses to meet the Dasara rush. The KSRTC Mysuru Division alone has pressed 300 more…
Mix of art forms enthral music lovers at Palace
October 21, 2023Kavya-Kuncha-Gayana, Pancha Veena recital, dance feature keep audience hooked throughout the evening Mysore/Mysuru: Various art forms that form the fulcrum of glorious tradition enriched Dasara festival, at the cultural programmes organised by Dasara Cultural Sub-Committee at Mysore Palace premises last evening. ‘Kavya-Kuncha-Gayana’ by Mudigunda Krishnamurthy and troupe brought alive the great personalities like erstwhile Maharaja…
50 mixer grinders given to Mahouts, Kavadis
October 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Cycle Pure Agarbathi, the platinum sponsor of Mysuru Dasara, has gifted 50 mixer grinders to Mahouts and Kavadis, extending gratitude to the often-overlooked heroes of Dasara. This act not only enhances the festive spirit but also recognises the invaluable contribution of these Mahouts in ensuring that the elephants are an integral part of the…
Cow milking contest begins
October 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The daylong cow milking contest, organised as part of Dasara, kicked off at J.K. Grounds this morning. Over 40 cows from various parts of the state, including Bengaluru, Mysuru, Hassan, Mandya, and Chamarajanagar districts, are participating in this competition. The cows will be milked twice during the day, first at 6.30 am and then…
Wide publicity for five pre-poll guarantees at Dasara Exhibition
October 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Information and Public Relations stall at the Dasara Exhibition has garnered significant attention for its wide publicity of the five guarantees offered by the State Government. Chief Minister Siddharamaiah himself expressed his appreciation for the stall, which is also drawing interest from the general public. The CM commended the Department’s officials…
C. Krishniah Chetty’s jewellery show to conclude tonight
October 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: C. Krishniah Chetty Group of Jewellers has organised a three-day exclusive jewellery sale showcasing their most alluring jewellery, specially curated for their loyal clients in Mysuru, from Oct. 19 to 21 at Hotel Sandesh The Prince. The ‘Durbar Collection’ exhibition was inaugurated by District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa and actress Roshni Prakash. C. Krishniah…
Graduate Teacher counselling begins
October 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The counselling for newly appointed Graduate Teachers of Government Higher Primary Schools in the district, began at the DDPI Office on D. Subbaiah Road here this morning. According to DDPI H.K. Pandu, the counselling will take place for 560 teachers of different subjects on different dates. The counselling for 162 teachers in Science and…
Events for young set Yuva Dasara stage on fire!
October 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Kannada rap songs, a fashion show, and a musical night by music directors duo Salim-Sulaiman set the stage on fire at Yuva Dasara held at Maharaja’s College grounds in the city last evening. Actor and rap singer Alok Babu, leading the ‘All Ok’ band, presented foot-tapping Kannada rap songs. However, what truly resonated with…
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