By Vinay Karekura Srirangapatna: The once delightful drive from Mysuru to Brindavan Gardens and Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam at Srirangapatna Taluk in Mandya district has become nightmarish for the local visitors and tourists. Reason: The roads from KRS to Srirangapatna, Pump House Circle and Paper Mill Circle are marred by potholes and slush-filled pools….
Sleeping high-tech musical fountain of Brindavan Gardens
October 12, 2023Srirangapatna: Despite the completion of the works of the main musical fountain at the Brindavan Gardens, tourists are left waiting as authorities are struggling to secure an inaugural date from the Minister. The Cauvery Neeravari Nigam Limited (CNNL) is eager to unveil this modern marvel, constructed at an estimated cost of Rs. 2.6 crore, but…
Jumbo Circus: 260 artistes to entertain Dasara visitors for 40 days from tomorrow
October 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Come Dasara, the Big Top will pitch its tent in the city. This year, the popular Jumbo Circus has pitched tent at the vast ground behind Mysuru Zoo in Nazarbad to entertain the people of Mysuru and tourists for 40 days. The show will commence tomorrow. Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here…
CM to inaugurate Dasara wrestling bouts on Oct. 15
October 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will inaugurate Dasara wrestling matches, organised by the Dasara Wrestling Sub-Committee, on Oct. 15 at 4 pm at Sri Devaraj Urs Multipurpose Stadium in Karnataka Exhibition Authority premises in city. Announcing this at a press meet at the District Police auditorium here yesterday, Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Dr. B.N. Nandini,…
Dy.CM inaugurates Dasara CM Cup-2023
October 12, 2023D.K. Shivakumar recalls his tryst with sports; Minister Nagendra hints at three percent quota in Government job for achievers in sports Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Chief Minister (Dy.CM) D.K. Shivakumar has given a clarion call to the budding sportspersons to grow as an asset of the country in the future by making efforts to achieve in the…
Guarantee Schemes of State Govt. echo louder
October 12, 2023On sixth day too, Dasara Yuva Sambhrama entertains gathering with a mix of dance performances Mysore/Mysuru: The five guarantee schemes of the State Government echoed louder on the sixth-day of Dasara Yuva Sambhrama at Open Air Theatre, Manasagangothri in the city last evening. The students of Government First Grade College, Bilikere displayed the placards on…
Emergency testing alarm sound emerge from phones
October 12, 2023Government testing alert message for Android, iOS users with loud buzzer-like sound New Delhi: The Department of Telecommunication (DoT) has been conducting tests of an emergency alert system, aimed at improving emergency communication during disasters. This initiative, launched in July, underwent a recent test on Sept. 15 and also this morning, where Android and iOS…
Digital Smart Baggage Lockers facility for travellers at City Railway Station
October 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With Dasara round the corner, the Railways have come to the help of scores of tourists visiting the city, by setting up a Digital Smart Baggage Lockers system at the Railway Station here. The tourists arriving in the city with heavy bags and baggages need not carry their luggage all along, from now onwards…
Dasara wrestling contest to have 220 pairs
October 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Dasara wrestling contest (Naada Kusti) will take place from Oct. 15 to 21 for which the pairing of wrestlers was held on Sunday last at P. Kalingarao Gaana Mantapa in Dasara Exhibition Grounds. As many as 220 pairs were finalised after completion of the process, which was jointly launched by MLAs K. Harishgowda and…
Two vehicles damaged as trees fall in Vidyaranyapuram
October 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A Maruti Van and a Zen car were damaged when two trees fell on them near Gini Park in Vidyaranyapuram here in the early hours of today. Both the vehicle owners, who reside near the Park, had parked their vehicles next to the compound of the park last night. Following heavy rains yesterday night,…















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