Mysuru: Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar described Mysuru Dasara as a celebration of strength, awareness, culture and equality, saying the festival had evolved from a royal celebration into a people’s festival that reflects India’s traditions and democratic values. “Today’s Dasara is a democratic durbar. Its joy is not limited to Mysuru but spreads across the State….
Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), headed by Commissioner M.K. Savitha, is leaving no stone unturned to make all Dasara venues including Food Mela, single-use plastic-free for protecting environment and maintaining cleanliness of the city besides ensuring flex-free Dasara this year. In a press release, the MCC Commissioner has directed organisers to use sustainable environment-friendly…
1,29,312 candidates appear for exam across State Mysuru: Thousands of eligible candidates, who had registered for K-SET (Karnataka-State Eligibility Test) exam at 38 centres spread across the city yesterday. The K-SET conducted by Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) is a qualifying exam for candidates to get appointed as Assistant Professors in Degree Colleges of the State….
Mysuru: Eminent Drama Director and Noted Harmonium Master of Mysuru City, Nagendra Prasad was felicitated for his four decades of continuous successful service in the drama field and training hundreds of artistes to stage plays to the public in drama theatres in city and several other districts of Karnataka. Dr. N.N. Prahallada, former Professor of…
Mysuru: A 19-year-old youth was allegedly stabbed with a knife by his lover’s brother at the girl’s house in Bannimantap last night and the youth succumbed to injuries at a private hospital in the wee hours of today. The deceased youth is Afreed Ahmed (19), a painter by profession and a resident of Sunnadakeri in…
1947 Daimler once used by Mysore Maharaja Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar on display Mysuru: A collection of vintage and classic vehicles, some dating back more than a century, is on display at the annual Vintage and Classic Car Show in Mysuru. The exhibition, which features 40 classic cars, 45 scooters and several bicycles manufactured between 1916 and…
Spectators witness 38 intense bouts on Day-1 Mysuru: Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar inaugurated this year’s Dasara Wrestling Tournament to be held till Oct. 17 at D. Devaraj Urs Multipurpose Stadium located at the Dasara Exhibition Grounds here yesterday. Earlier, CM Shivakumar, along with Pailwans Kempegowda, Chokkamurthy, Ittigegud Madhu, Ravi Bannur and others, performed ‘Matti puja.’…
Asian Games and Commonwealth Games medallists Pranavi Urs, K.S. Shilpa felicitated Mysuru: The State-level Dasara Sports Meet – CM Cup 2026 was inaugurated by Deputy Chief Minister and Sports Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara at Chamundi Vihar Indoor Stadium yesterday. The event is being organised by the Department of Youth Empowerment & Sports (DYES) and the…
By R.G. Singh, Secretary, Ramsons Kala Pratishtana The golden throne of Mysore as seen today is not as it looked about 150 years ago. It is believed that modifications were done and the parasol was redesigned during the reign of H.H. Krishnaraja Wodeyar III (in early 19th century) and his name was inscribed on the…
Vidhana Soudha blooms inside Kuppanna Park Glass House Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar showering flower petals on the replica of the Constitution of India book after inaugurating Dasara Flower Show themed ‘Festival of Democracy,’ at Kuppanna Park in city yesterday afternoon. The main attraction is the floral replica of Bengaluru’s Vidhana Soudha inside the Glass House…
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