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Dasara 2023: Additional Bomb and Dog squads arrive in city
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Dasara 2023: Additional Bomb and Dog squads arrive in city

October 18, 2023

DCP M. Muthuraj briefing personnel on their responsibilities Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to provide fool-proof security for the ongoing Dasara festivities, an additional Bomb and Dog Squad personnel have arrived to city. In all, a total of 18 Anti Sabotage Check teams, 18 Dog Squads and three Bomb Detection and Disposal Squads have arrived from…

Padayatra from Bhagamandala
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Padayatra from Bhagamandala

October 18, 2023

Madikeri: Reinstating a tradition that had been followed for generations and interrupted at times, traditionally dressed Kodava men and women, with the women carrying ‘Thaliyathakki Bolcha’ (a brass plate with rice and a traditional lamp), walked barefoot from Bhagamandala to Talacauvery in a Padayatra, singing praises to the Goddess.  They gathered at the Sri Bhagandeshwara…

MDJA congratulates K.B. Ganapathy
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MDJA congratulates K.B. Ganapathy

October 18, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) has congratulated Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra Founder-Editor K.B. Ganapathy (KBG) on being bestowed  with the Honorary Doctorate by University of  Mysore (UoM). In a press release, MDJA President S.T. Ravikumar and General Secretary M. Subramanya said that KBG, who is the doyen of journalism in Mysuru,…

International Nirantara Mysuru Dasara Kalemane Festival on Oct. 21
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International Nirantara Mysuru Dasara Kalemane Festival on Oct. 21

October 18, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: The 30th “International Nirantara Kalemane Festival” as part of Mysuru Dasara will be held on Oct.21 at Kalemane Sabhaangana in city under the auspices of Kumar Performing Arts Centre, Mysuru from 3 pm onwards. The performances of the evening are as follows: 1. Disciples of Karnataka Kalashree Dr. K. Kumar of Kumar Performing Arts…

Heritage Cycle Savari, Walk, Tonga Ride in city
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Heritage Cycle Savari, Walk, Tonga Ride in city

October 18, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage has organised a series of events from tomorrow (Oct.19) to 21 as part of Dasara festival. According to a press release, Heritage Cycle Savari (Trin Trin) has been organised on Oct.19 at Town Hall, for students in the age group of 15 to 20 years, men and women….

Durga Puja Utsav by Bengali Association from Oct. 20 to 24
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Durga Puja Utsav by Bengali Association from Oct. 20 to 24

October 18, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Bengali Association Mysuru is celebrating ‘Durga Puja,’ the religious and cultural festival for 17th year in a row from Oct. 20 to 24. It starts in autumn season with prayer and worship of Mother Durga for happiness to one and all. Maa Durga is the destroyer of all Durgati and known as Durgati Nashini….

Gold Cards delay upsets tourism sector
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Gold Cards delay upsets tourism sector

October 17, 2023

‘Exempt tourist vehicles of other States from entry tax until Oct. 30’ Mysore/Mysuru: The delay in the announcement of Gold Cards for Dasara celebrations this year has left the tourism sector in dismay. The Federation of Organisations and Associations of Mysuru (FOAM) has expressed its disappointment with the State Government’s neglect and oversight of the…

Huge demand for Ambaari bus ride to witness illuminated city
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Huge demand for Ambaari bus ride to witness illuminated city

October 17, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: The Ambaari, a double-decker hop-on and hop-off bus service launched by the Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC), has become a popular choice among visitors who want to witness the illuminated streets. As part of Dasara, the roads and circles are beautifully illuminated from 7 pm to 10.30 pm. Many people prefer to avoid…

103rd Convocation of Mysore University tomorrow
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103rd Convocation of Mysore University tomorrow

October 17, 2023

Honorary Doctorates for Dr. P.S. Shankar, K.B. Ganapathy and Javagal Srinath Mysore/Mysuru: As many as 32,240 students will be conferred degrees at the 103rd Convocation of the University of Mysore (UoM) to be held at Crawford Hall in city at 10.30 am tomorrow (Oct. 18). Addressing a press meet at Crawford Hall here yesterday, UoM…

Stars to perform at Yuva Dasara from tomorrow
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Stars to perform at Yuva Dasara from tomorrow

October 17, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: The posters of Yuva Dasara, one of the key attractions of Dasara, which will be held from Oct. 18 to 21 at Maharaja’s College Grounds, were released by Distrcit Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa in city yesterday. Sandalwood actor Shiva Rajkumar, who is popular as ‘Hat-trick Hero’ will be inaugurating Yuva Dasara tomorrow at 6…

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