Mysore/Mysuru: This year’s Dasara procession held yesterday saw as many as 49 tableaux taking part with 31 of them representing their respective districts and the rest 18 representing different Government Departments. The tableau of Bagalkot district featured a replica of Badami Chalukya rulers and the popular Sri Banashankaridevi temple, while the tableau of Ballari district…
Mysore/Mysuru: This Dasara, only nine elephants participated in Jumboo Savari, the concluding spectacle held yesterday evening. Although a total of 14 elephants were brought to Mysuru from various elephant camps in Mysuru and Kodagu districts, only nine experienced elephants were chosen to be part of the procession, while the Forest Department decided not to include…
Mysore/Mysuru: The hair-raising acrobats of military personnel on motorbikes, horse show in precision by Karnataka Armed Reserve Police (Mounted Policemen), entertaining Sound and Light Show and enthralling Torchlight Parade by young Policemen, brought the curtains down on Navarathri festivities in the city, last evening. The Torchlight Parade Ground in Bannimantap that was teeming with the…
Mysore/Mysuru: Vajra Mushti Kalaga, the form of wrestling that pre-dates to princely Mysore era, came alive with the fight between two pairs of wrestlers at Savari Thotti in the Palace premises yesterday. The nail-biting bout that is, for Vajra Mushti Kalaga spanning a history of 413 years (some say it is 414), without any break…
Teppotsava at Devikere on Saturday Mysore/Mysuru: The Rathotsava and Teppotsava rituals of Goddess Chamundeshwari that are being held every year atop Chamundi Hill after Dasara festivities will be held this year on Oct. 26 (Thursday) and on Oct. 28 (Saturday) respectively. Rathotsava, also known as ‘Samvatsaarothsava’ will be held tomorrow, the day of Dwadashi, of…
Bengaluru: Malabar Gold and Diamonds, one of the largest jewellery brands of the country, has opened Grandma Home, a destitute home in Bengaluru, for women. Minister for Women and Child Development, Disabled and Senior Citizen Empowerment Lakshmi Hebbalkar inaugurated the Home on Oct.20 at Banashankari, in the presence of Malabar Group Chairman M.P. Ahammed, Vice-Chairman…
Mysore/Mysuru: After a gap of many years, NCC cadets were allowed to take part in the Jumboo Savari procession held yesterday. After the district administration paved the way for their participation this year, a platoon of NCC team (Army) comprising more than 35 cadets, marched in the procession catching the attention of the huge gathering.
Mysore/Mysuru: Kalpa Kshetra has organised Nadageethotsava in celebration of Kannada Rajyotsava at 10.30 am on Oct. 29 at Kalpa Kshetra Auditorium, 581/1, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 1st Phase, Mysuru. Well-known songs about Kannada and Karnataka will be rendered by a group of professionals who have passion for singing. The singers are as follows: Dr. Somanath Vasudeva,…
CM Siddharamaiah to inaugurate Jumboo Savari on Oct. 24 Mysore/Mysuru: With just a day remaining for Ayudha Puja and two days for Vijayadashami, Mysuru’s residents flocked to major markets and city streets this morning to purchase fruits, vegetables, puja articles and other essentials for the upcoming celebrations. Ayudha Puja, also known as ‘Astra Puja’ or…
Mysore/Mysuru: In preparation for Ayudha Puja (Oct. 23) and Vijayadashami (Oct. 24), Mysuru City Police have implemented one-way traffic arrangements on several key roads as follows: Vehicles approaching from Old Mysuru-Bengaluru Road to Fountain Circle must turn left at Link Road Junction, taking the route via Moulana Abul Kalam Azad Circle (Highway Circle) and Rajendranagar…
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