Curtains fall on this year’s Yuva Dasara Mysore/Mysuru: This year’s Yuva Dasara came to a close with sizzling performance by Bollywood singer Sunidhi Chauhan at the 100-acre land located on the outskirts of the city yesterday. Yesterday being the last day of the concert, the venue was jampacked with youngsters and elders thronging the venue…
Food stalls eat into hotel business
September 28, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru’s grand Dasara festivities, which officially began on Sept. 22, saw modest tourist inflow during the first few days, with local business activity remaining relatively subdued. However, the launch of the Dasara Food Festival brought a dramatic shift in dining patterns, according to Mysuru Hotel Owners’ Association President C. Narayanagowda. Restaurants across the city…
Dhananjaya carries wooden howdah on final day of weight training
September 28, 2025Pattada Aane Srikanta panics on seeing bright lights, hearing loud sound Mysore/Mysuru: With Jumboo Savari to be held on Oct. 2, Vijayadashami Day, the final phase of weight carrying exercise ended yesterday with Dasara elephant Dhananjaya carrying the wooden howdah on Raja Marga from Mysore Palace till the Torchlight Parade Grounds in Bannimantap under the…
38 litres of milk!
September 28, 2025Anekal cow comes first producing highest 38.150 litres of milk in Dasara State-level Cow Milking Contest Mysore/Mysuru: Ajay from Anekal taluk of Bengaluru won the first prize for his cow yielding 38.150 litres of milk in the State-level Cow Milking Contest, organised as part of Dasara Festival, by Raitha Dasara Sub-Committee in association with the…
Musical Extravaganza…
September 28, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: A blend of vocal, music and dance followed by a dance ballet, created a world of musical extravaganza, at Dasara Cultural programmes organised in front of Mysore Palace by Dasara Cultural Programmes Sub-Committee yesterday evening. Sinchan Pandit, a popular playback singer, hailing from Dharwad, but settled in Mysuru after marriage, mesmerised the music connoisseurs…
Karur stampede: Judicial probe ordered
September 28, 2025Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has ordered judicial probe into the Karur stampede incident that occurred yesterday in which 39 were killed and more than 70 people were injured. The incident occurred when Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) Chief and actor Vijay was holding a public rally. CM Stalin and Dy.CM Udayanidhi Stalin visited…
Rotary West honours National Teachers Award-2025 winner
September 28, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Rotary Club of Mysore West felicitated K.S. Madhusudan, Primary School Teacher at Govt. Higher Primary School in Hinkal, Mysuru, on receiving the National Teachers Award – 2025 from the President of India Droupadi Murmu at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan on the occasion of Teachers’ Day. One among the 45 recipients, he was…
Cleanliness drive held at Kukkarahalli Lake
September 28, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Dasara, the Dasara Cleanliness and Arrangements Sub-Committee, in association with AIISH (All India Institute of Speech and Hearing), conducted ‘Swachhata Hi Seva-2025,’ a cleanliness drive in Kukkarahalli Lake premises here yesterday. More than 200 students of AIISH joined the MCC Pourakarmikas in cleaning the Kukkarahalli Lake premises, during which more than…
Book launch this evening
September 28, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Journalist K.K. Karthik’s short story collection ‘KaHaNi’ will be released at the Institution of Engineers-India (IEI) auditorium on JLB Road in city at 5 pm today (Sept. 28). National Award-winning filmmaker Mansore will launch the English anthology, while senior journalist and MLC K. Shivakumar will be the chief guest. Mysore Book Clubs Charitable Trust…
Valmiki Jayanti on Oct. 7
September 28, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Government of Karnataka, District Administration and Zilla Panchayat, Department of Scheduled Castes Welfare, Sri Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribe Development Corporation, Mysuru City and Taluk Nayaka Community organisations have jointly organised Sri Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti celebration on Oct.7 at 12.30 pm at Kalamandira in the city. In the presence of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Union…















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