They were on their way to Mysuru to purchase wedding dresses when the tragedy struck Mysore/Mysuru: In a tragic road accident, a groom, his sister and the daughter of the groom’s brother were killed on the spot, when a KSRTC bus rammed into the goods auto in which they were travelling at the turning of…
Govt. allays fears of power crisis
October 11, 2021Bengaluru: Allaying fears of power crisis in the State, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said the Central Government has assured of providing 14 rakes of coal per day to address the issue. “Right now we are receiving 10 rakes of coal. I have asked for 14 rakes of coal for the State’s Thermal Power…
Newly laid road washes away along with stored sand, jelly stones
October 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The water tank at Vijayanagar First Stage leaked and lakhs of litres of drinking water spilled onto the streets yesterday. The water flow destroyed the road that was being newly laid. It later turned out to be not a water leak but water was intentionally emptied to restore a malfunctioned valve. Road works are…
Heavy downpour results in sparks from poles
October 11, 2021Illumination switched off as a precaution; People head home disappointed Mysore/Mysuru: Rave reviews are being written about the illumination in Mysuru in both online and offline media and last evening, more than usual crowds poured onto the roads to see the lights. However, heavy rains dampened the spirits as the illumination was switched off as…
Unrelenting rain hits life
October 11, 2021Trees uprooted, houses flooded; rains expected for a few more days Mysore/Mysuru: Heavy rains that lashed across the city yesterday not only disrupted normal life but also dampened the festive spirit causing disappointment to hundreds of tourists who had come to the city to view Dasara illumination. Rain began at about 3 pm and it…
Dawn-to-Dusk Cultural Melange
October 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The dawn-to-dusk cultural programmes at Mysore Palace premises in city on Sunday was a treat to watch for thousands of music lovers, who visited the Palace right from morning till night, braving the sun in the morning followed by rains in the afternoon and evening. The cultural extravaganza began as early as 6 am…
Jumboo Savari rehearsal held
October 11, 2021Police Band, Mounted Police, two Police battalions take part Mysore/Mysuru: With Dasara festivities gaining momentum and the grand finale (Jumboo Savari) to be held on Vijayadashami Day (Oct. 15), the Jumboo Savari rehearsal was held at Mysore Palace premises this morning. Dasara elephants Golden Howdah carrying elephant Abhimanyu, Kumki elephants Chaitra and Kaveri, Ashwathama and…
Instrumental Fusion Music and Ghazals reverberate around Palace
October 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The ongoing Dasara cultural programmes at Mysore Palace last evening featured Naadageethe, fusion music, ghazal presentation and a vocal concert by a child singer. The evening began amidst incessant rains with Bengaluru’s Amogha Varsha Drums Collective troupe presenting a stunning Fusion Music performance, followed by an enthralling Ghazal Concert by Mysuru’s Shantala Vattam and…
Six tableaux taking shape at Dasara Exhibition Grounds
October 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the Jumboo Savari just four days away, District Minister S.T. Somashekar inspected the ongoing works on the making of Dasara Tableaux at the Exhibition Grounds here yesterday. The procession, marking the culmination of the Nada Habba, will take place inside the Palace premises on Oct.15. The Minister also discussed with the artisans on…
Brahma Kumaris striving for conservation of culture and ethos: District Minister
October 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that people of the country are increasingly getting influenced by western culture and are turning away from our rich culture and heritage, District Minister S.T. Somashekar said that Prajapita Brahmakumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya is striving for conserving our culture and ethos in these modern times. He was speaking after performing Bhoomi Puja for…















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