12 Dasara elephants, 29 horses from Mounted Police force take part Mysore/Mysuru: The third and final round of cannon firing drill rehearsal to acclimatise Dasara elephants and Mounted Police horses to the booming sound of cannons was held successfully at the Dasara Expo parking lot on M.G. Road yesterday morning. Out of 14 Dasara elephants…
Mysore/Mysuru: As many as 420 teaching posts in the University of Mysore (UoM) is lying vacant, said Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Loknath. Addressing a press meet at Crawford Hall on Oct. 16, Prof. Loknath said the vacant teaching posts have been increasing every year with over 420 out of the sanctioned 665 teaching posts lying vacant…
Bengaluru: Taking exception to some Ministers and officials writing notes and putting up files in English, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has said that Kannada should be compulsorily used in the State administration to the maximum extent. He was speaking after releasing the logo of Karnataka Sambhrama-50 at a programme organised by Kannada and Culture Department at…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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….
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….
‘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…
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