Mysuru: Dasara Fine Arts and Handicrafts Sub-Committee has invited art works for State-level Dasara Art Exhibition organised at Chamarajendra Government College of Visual Arts (CAVA), Siddarthanagar in the city from Oct. 4 to 7, as part of Dasara-2024. The artefacts — painting, sculpture, graphic art, photography and applied arts — will be exhibited in professional…
Two-day Leafy Vegetable Fair begins
September 21, 2024Over 600 varieties of leafy greens up for sale; Vegetable seeds & potted plants available Mysuru: The two-day Leafy Vegetable Fair (Soppu Mela), which began at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry in city this morning, saw a good response with thousands of people thronging the venue. Over 600 varieties of leafy greens brought from across the State…
Dasara elephants’ hot chase triggers tense moments
September 21, 2024Mysuru: Two Dasara elephants went berserk triggering tense moments for a while at Palace premises here on Friday night. The Mahouts, risking their lives, succeeded in bringing the situation under control, averting what could have led to a major incident ahead of Nada Habba Mysuru Dasara-2024, scheduled to start from Oct. 3. Following the sudden…
Felicitation marks Newspaper Day
September 21, 2024Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah inaugurated the Newspaper Day celebration organised by Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) at Rani Bahaddur Auditorium on Hunsur Road in city this morning by lighting the lamp. District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa felicitated senior journalists while Vice-Chairperson of Guarantee Schemes Implementation Monitoring Authority Dr. Pushpa Amarnath conferred the Annual Awards on…
District Administration hosts breakfast for care-takers of Dasara elephants
September 21, 2024Mysuru: With Dasara round the corner, the District Administration hosted breakfast for Dasara elephants Mahouts, Kavadis and Helpers at the Mysore Palace premises this morning, in keeping with the past practice. Taking part, District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa served breakfast to the elephant caretakers. The breakfast menu included Idli, Vada, Dosa, Khara Pongal, Uppittu, Kesari…
Dasara-2024 posters released
September 21, 2024Mysuru: As the countdown has begun for Nada Habba Mysuru Dasara-2024 to start on Oct.3, the posters of the world renowned festival was released by the dignitaries at Abdul Nazir Sab Hall of Zilla Panchayat (ZP) in the city on Friday. The posters were released during the Dasara progress review meeting chaired by Kannada and…
Ayurveda treatment camp for care-takers of Dasara elephants
September 21, 2024Mysuru: With the Dasara elephants camping in city for the grand Nada Habba celebrations next month, the District AYUSH Department has started giving Panchakarma Ayurveda treatment to the Mahouts, Kavadis and their assistants, as a health measure. In keeping with the practise for the past several years, the AYUSH Department has been giving Panchakarma treatment…
Expo-cum-sale at JSS Urban Haat begins
September 21, 2024Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar inaugurated Gandhi Shilp Bazaar and Garvi Gurjari Craft Exhibitions at JSS Mysuru Urban Haat, Hebbal in the city on Friday. The Gandhi Shilpa Bazaar, organised by the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, will be open up to Sept. 26. The Garvi Gurjari Craft Exhibition, sponsored by the…
‘Cauvery Aarti’ likely to be new Srirangapatna Dasara attraction
September 21, 2024Mandya District Minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy-led Committee on study tour at Haridwar, Varanasi in UP Haridwar: If all goes according to the plan, ‘Cauvery Aarti’ will be performed to the river by the same name at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) reservoir, Srirangapatna taluk in Mandya district of Karnataka, from the forthcoming Srirangapatna Dasara festival scheduled to…
Laddu row: Tirupati Temple sets up panel to examine ghee quality
September 21, 2024Temple Executive Officer confirms contamination; Issue reaches Apex Court to protect sanctity of Hindu Temples Amaravathi (AP): Hours after a lab report confirmed that the laddus offered as prasada at the Sri Venkateshwara Swamy Temple inLaddui, Andhra Pradesh, contained animal fats and fish oil, a four-member committee was established to monitor the shrine’s ghee procurement…
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