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Dasara Yuva Sambhrama Day-6: Bang on… Music & Dance
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Dasara Yuva Sambhrama Day-6: Bang on… Music & Dance

September 16, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The bang of music, mesmerising dance for the beats of music and songs, which not just unveiled the glory of the land and language, also kindled patriotic spirit, reflecting the contributions of various personalities to the nation. All these and many more, summed up the mood on the sixth day of Dasara Yuva Sambhrama…

Nadavidyalaya hosts ‘Nada Nritya Mukula’
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Nadavidyalaya hosts ‘Nada Nritya Mukula’

September 16, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The students of Nadavidyalaya – Academy of Music & Dance, Mysuru, in all 105 budding talents — beginners, sub-juniors and juniors — took part in the ‘Nada Nritya Mukula-2025’ programme of Nadavidyalaya, under the guidance and direction of Guru Vidu. Mithra Naveen, at Ganabharathi’s Ramagovinda Kalavedike in Kuvempunagar recently. Kannada and Culture Department Joint…

Gigantic geo portrait of Sir MV unveiled
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Gigantic geo portrait of Sir MV unveiled

September 16, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Civil Engineering, Maharaja Institute of Technology Mysore (MIT Mysore), in association with SAI CAD Institute, Bengaluru, has made a historic attempt as a tribute to Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya (MV), on the occasion of Engineers’ Day-2025 by creating a gigantic geo portrait measuring 80 metres x 100 metres (covering 8,000…

MLA Srivatsa rejects Govt. choice of Banu Mushtaq
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MLA Srivatsa rejects Govt. choice of Banu Mushtaq

September 16, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Krishnaraja BJP MLA T.S. Srivatsa asserted on Monday that the State Government’s decision to select International Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq for inaugurating this year’s Dasara cannot be accepted. Reacting to the Karnataka High Court dismissing former MP Prathap Simha’s plea seeking to restrain Banu Mushtaq from inaugurating the festival, Srivatsa said the BJP…

Raitha Dasara at J.K. Grounds from Sept. 26 to 28
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Raitha Dasara at J.K. Grounds from Sept. 26 to 28

September 16, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru:  Like previous years, J.K. Grounds near City Railway Station, will set the stage for Raitha Dasara from Sept. 26 to 28, organised as part of Nada Habba Mysuru Dasara. While the preparations for Raitha Dasara is on, it has been decided to inaugurate Agriculture Expo, that showcases farming methods and innovations, at the hands…

Dog / Pet Show on Sept. 28
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Dog / Pet Show on Sept. 28

September 16, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Dasara-2025, the Raitha Dasara Sub-Committee has organised Dog / Pet Show from 9 am on Sept. 28 at J.K. Grounds in city. Registration of pets is compulsory and the last date to register is Sept. 25 (before 6 pm). There is no spot registration and dog owners need not produce any…

State-level cow milking contest on Sept. 26, 27
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State-level cow milking contest on Sept. 26, 27

September 16, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: A State-level cow milking competition, organised as part of Raitha Dasara by the Raitha Dasara Sub-Committee, will be held on Sept. 26 and 27 at 6.30 am and 5.30 pm at J.K. Grounds near the Railway Station in city. There are four cash prizes — 1st prize: Rs. 1 lakh; 2nd prize: Rs. 80,000;…

Boom Test for Jumbos
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Boom Test for Jumbos

September 15, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The first round of cannon firing rehearsal to acclimatise the Dasara elephants and horses of the Mounted Police to the thunderous sounds of cannons was successfully conducted this morning at the Dasara Exhibition parking lot, marking an important step in the preparations for the grand finale of the Mysuru Dasara celebrations. All 14 Dasara…

Dasara-2025 inauguration row: HC dismisses pleas against Banu Mushtaq
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Dasara-2025 inauguration row: HC dismisses pleas against Banu Mushtaq

September 15, 2025

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court (HC) this morning dismissed petitions challenging the State Government’s decision to select Kannada author and International Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq as the chief guest to inaugurate the Mysuru Dasara, scheduled to begin on Sept. 22. A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and Justice C.M. Joshi, after hearing…

HPV vaccine drive launched to prevent cervical cancer
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HPV vaccine drive launched to prevent cervical cancer

September 15, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: District Reproductive and Child Health Officer (RCHO) Dr. Mohammad Siraj Ahmed has emphasised that the HPV (Human Papilloma Virus) vaccine can significantly help in preventing cervical cancer among women. He was speaking after inaugurating HPV vaccination camp for 14-year-old girls, organised jointly by the Health and Family Welfare Department, Department of Public Instruction, Rotary…

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