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Governor visits Suttur Mutt, plants sapling
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Governor visits Suttur Mutt, plants sapling

October 3, 2025

Mysuru: Ahead of the grand Dasara procession, Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot visited Suttur Mutt at the foot of Chamundi Hill here yesterday and sought the blessings of Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji. Gehlot, who visited the Mutt before proceeding to the Torch- light Parade Grounds in Bannimantap, planted a tree sapling in the Mutt premises  under…

Torchlight Parade, Drone Show thrill audience
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Torchlight Parade, Drone Show thrill audience

October 3, 2025

Mysuru: The Torchlight Parade at the sprawling Bannimantap Grounds last night brought down curtains on the 11-day Dasara festivities. The dazzling Torchlight Parade by the Karnataka Police, special music performance, Drone Show, tent pegging and obstacle jumping by the Mounted Police and spectacular fireworks were a visual delight to thousands of spectators. The event got…

Yaduveer performs Ayudha Puja
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Yaduveer performs Ayudha Puja

October 3, 2025

Curtain falls on Private Durbar Mysuru: Titular head of the erstwhile Mysore Royal Family Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar performed Ayudha Puja at the Palace premises on Oct. 1. Yaduveer, who is also the Mysuru-Kodagu MP, performed puja to Pattada Katthi (Royal Sword) and other weapons as per the traditions of the Mysore Royal Family. The…

58 Tableaux cast a spell
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58 Tableaux cast a spell

October 3, 2025

Mysuru: Nada Habba Mysuru Dasara shone bright with  58 tableaux enhancing the glint of Jumboo Savari that signifies Vijayadashami, following the victory of good over evil, reliving the bygone era of Wadiyars, the former rulers of princely State of Mysore. From the recent Five Guarantee Schemes of the Government, that have attained popularity to the…

Prize winners of Zoo photography competition
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Prize winners of Zoo photography competition

October 3, 2025

Mysuru: The following are the prize winners of photography competition organised by Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo) as part of 71st Wildlife Week Celebrations-2025: In-situ category: K. Shivu – first, S.R. Madhusudhan – second, Uma Shankar,  G.S. Ravishankar and Sagar Suresh (Certificates of Merit). Ex-situ category: Rahul Vishwanath – first, S.R.  Madhusudhan – second,…

Abhivruddi silk expo
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Abhivruddi silk expo

October 3, 2025

Mysuru: In celebration of the auspicious Deepavali Festival, Abhivruddi presents “Silk India – 2025,” a spectacular 12-day silk exhibition at Nanjaraja Bahaddur Choultry, Vinobha Road, Mysuru, from Oct. 4 to 15 between 10.30 am and 8.30 pm. India remains the world’s leading producer of silk, offering a diverse range of varieties that cater to both…

Using Credit Card Loans for Travel: Smart or Risky?
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Using Credit Card Loans for Travel: Smart or Risky?

October 3, 2025

Travelling is one of life’s greatest pleasures, whether it’s exploring new destinations, attending conferences, or visiting family and friends. However, planning a trip often comes with significant costs, from flights and accommodations to local transportation and dining. For many, a credit card loan can seem like a convenient solution to cover travel expenses, but is…

Off the Roofs !
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Off the Roofs !

September 30, 2025

Rooftop viewing from old buildings banned on Jumboo Savari day Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration and City Police have decided to strictly enforce a ban on the public from watching the Jumboo Savari from old and dilapidated structures along the Dasara procession route on Oct. 2. For years, it has been a popular yet dangerous…

Race on for prime viewing spots along procession route
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Race on for prime viewing spots along procession route

September 30, 2025

Spectators secure spots with mats, threads and sacks, anchored with stones Mysore/Mysuru: As Mysuru gears up for the grand finale of the Dasara festivities, excitement is reaching fever pitch across the city. The Jumboo Savari procession, scheduled for Oct. 2, is the crown jewel of the celebrations and has already begun drawing crowds eager to…

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