Mysuru: Elephant Abhimanyu, who had majestically carried the Golden Howdah during Dasara procession for six times in a row from 2020 to 2025, will be arriving at the Mysore Palace at 5 pm on Oct. 5. It may be recalled that Abhimanyu was not chosen by the Forest Department to take part in this year’s…
Mahendra, Dhananjaya, Sugreeva, Ekalavya, Prashantha in race Mysuru: With less than a month left for the grand Vijayadashami procession (Jumboo Savari), discussion is on to select Abhimanyu’s successor to carry the Golden Howdah on Raja Marga. According to DCF (Wildlife) I.B. Prabhugowda, five elephants — Mahendra, Dhananjaya, Sugreeva, Ekalavya and Prashantha — who have experience…
Buffaloes to race on 147-metre-long twin tracks; trial run on Oct. 15 Mysuru: The 147-metre-long buffalo race tracks that will host Dasara Kambala for the first time have been named ‘Vijaya-Dashami’, signifying Vijayadashami, the “tenth day of victory” in Sanskrit. The name combines ‘Vijaya’ (victory) and ‘Dashami’ (tenth day). The track will have buffaloes competing…
Mysuru: Entry to watch Kambala will be free. A separate open zone will be created for nearly 5,000 people without passes, where they can stand and watch the races. The gallery can accommodate 15,000 spectators at a time. To accommodate more visitors, free passes will be issued in three batches each day. Running commentary will…
Police prepare for three-day visit from Oct. 24; PMO to confirm dates Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Mysuru on Oct. 24 to inaugurate the world’s first tilted LED dome Planetarium, being built at Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Centre for Higher Learning of the University of Mysore (UoM), at the foot of Chamundi…
Mysuru: With the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) calling for a 3-day Nationwide strike from Sept.28 to 30 seeking fulfilment of various demands, all Public Sector Banks and Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) will function tomorrow (Sept. 27) though it is a Sunday, in public interest. Accordingly, all Banks and ATMs will remain open on…
Mysuru: The 182nd birth anniversary of Sri Magge Venkatakrishnaiah, affectionately remembered as Mysuru Thathaiah and the Thathaiah Award presentation ceremony will be held on Sept. 27 (Sunday) at 5.30 pm at Anathalaya campus, Narayana Shastri Road. Tejaswini Ananthkumar, President and Founder of Adamya Chetana Foundation, Bengaluru, will be the keynote speaker. Dr. M. Jagannath Shenoy,…
Mysuru: Mysore Open Forum (MOF) has organised a talk on ‘Masters of Russian Literature – Fyodor Dostoevesky – his life & works’ by Dr. Kamakshi Balasubramanian, Scholar of Russian Literature, Educator & Writer, at 10.30 am tomorrow (Sept. 27) at Kalpa Kshetra Auditorium, #581/1, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 1st Phase, Mysuru. [Mob: 94498-19536] Dr. Kamakshi Balasubramanian,…
Mysuru: Sadvidya Educational Institutions, Mysuru, organised Teachers’ Day celebration and ‘Guruvandana’ at its T. P. Kailasam Rangamantapa on Sept. 25 to honour the selfless service and invaluable contribution of teachers in shaping the lives of students and society. Pannaga and M. Sindhusri rendered the prayer “Bhaja Govindam,” setting a devotional and auspicious tone for the…
Experts from diverse fields to share insights with students Mysuru: Daksha First Grade College, Hootagalli, Mysuru, will host ‘Daksha Expert Connect’ on Sept. 28 to broaden students’ knowledge, enhance their skills and provide insights into the professional world. Organised by the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of Daksha First Grade College, Global Education Trust, the…
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