Teppotsava on Oct. 11 Mysore/Mysuru: The annual Sri Chamundeshwari Maha Rathotsava Srimukha Programme organised by Religious Endowment Department and Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill after Vijaya-dashami, began this morning with Gajarohana programme and the following programmes will be held till Oct. 14: Oct. 9: Srimad Divya Ratharohana Mantapotsava Programme between 7.50 am and 8.10 am;…
Textile Park to come up near Belavadi in city: Minister
October 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Minister for Textiles and Handlooms Shankar Patil Munenakoppa said that a Textile Park will be established in a 7-acre area at Belavadi in the outskirts of the city at a cost of Rs. 50 crore under Central grants. He was speaking after inaugurating the Department of Textiles and Handlooms stall at the Dasara Exhibition…
Tejaswini Ananthkumar to open Kadali Mahila Samavesha in city
October 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Kadali Mahila Vedike of Akhila Bharatha Sharana Sahitya Parishat, Mysuru Unit, has organised Kadali Mahila Samavesha in city on Oct.9. Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here on Thursday, Vedike District President Sharada Shivalingaswamy said that Kadali Mahila Vedike was started 22 years ago and 19 branches across various localities in city were…
World Pharmacists’ Day celebrated at Cauvery College of Pharmacy
October 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: World Pharmacists’ Day was celebrated at Cauvery College of Pharmacy at its premises in KBL Layout, near Deve Gowda Circle on Sept. 30. K.R. Nagar MLA S.R. Mahesh, who was the chief guest, inaugurated the function. In his address, the MLA said that Pharmacists are the bridge between the doctors and patients who play…
Dasara footfalls boost tourism and business
October 7, 202210-day festivities generate revenue of Rs. 200 crore; stakeholders elated Mysore/Mysuru: The grand Mysuru Dasara celebrations which just concluded has given a major fillip to the tourism and business sectors and has energised them after the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The stakeholders are happy that the annual spectacle has boosted footfall and has…
Dasara jumbos head back to jungle camps
October 7, 2022Srirama throws tantrum for two hours; Abhimanyu gives him a mighty push Mysore/Mysuru: The Dasara elephants, which were the prime attraction in the Vijayadashami procession on Oct. 5 were given a warm and emotional send-off from the Palace premises this morning. They headed to their respective elephant camps and will continue doing the tasks assigned…
Illumination extended till Oct. 10
October 7, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru District Minister S.T. Somashekar said that Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has directed the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation to extend the city illumination till Oct. 10, considering popular demand and increased tourist flow. The lighting may be further extended till Oct. 16 and Energy Minister V. Sunil Kumar will speak to the CM and…
15 lakh witnessed Jumboo Savari, claims Minister
October 7, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Though there are no parameters to assess the number of people who watched the Jumboo Savari on the Vijayadashami Day from the Mysore Palace to Bannimantap, District Minister S.T. Somashekar has claimed that over 15 lakh people were physically present along the route, cheering the grand spectacle. Addressing a press conference-cum-luncheon for media at…
DC thanks officers, public for Dasara success
October 7, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Dr. Bagadi Gautham has thanked all the officers and people of Mysuru for the successful conduct of Dasara that was held on a grand scale after two years of subdued celebrations. Speaking to Star of Mysore last evening, the DC said that it was the second Dasara for him as DC. “It…
Yuva Dasara watched online by 21 lakh people in six days
October 7, 2022Sonu Nigam concert 4.7 lakh; Appu Namana 3.5 lakh; Sunidhi Chauhan 3.5 lakh Vijayadashami procession, Torchlight Parade had 6.5 lakh digital viewership Mysore/Mysuru: The digital medium used by the Mysuru District Administration to publicise and live-stream Dasara events have brought in rich dividends and the 10-day spectacle has reached lakhs of viewers. Despite initial glitches…















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