Mysuru: The introduction of Air India’s Alliance Air flight ‘Akasha Ambari’ between Bengaluru and Mysuru as part of Dasara celebrations has drawn a good response and if the demand continues the service will be continued, said Tourism Minister S.R. Mahesh. He was addressing the media after giving send-off to the Dasara elephants by offering them…
Mysuru: Even as the city was flooded by scores of tourists from across the country and the globe during the 10-day Dasara celebrations from Oct. 10 to 19, the Brindavan Gardens at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) dam in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district, a very popular destination among tourists, witnessed a footfall of over two…
Works of 20 stalls are complete and 19 stalls are under progress KEA CEO writes to Tourism Department Principal Secretary seeking stern action Mysuru: On Oct.16, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA), Shashikumar wrote a letter to the Principal Secretary to the State Tourism Department, asking him to take serious action…
Mysuru: The subway at City Railway Station underwent a transformation during Dasara festival with theme-based wall paintings glorifying the arts and monuments of Karnataka to entice the tourists. The side walls of the subway at Mysuru Station, which connects Platform No.1 to Platform No.6, will leave one spell-bound. Vibrant art work depicting monumental works of…
Periyapatna: Villagers of the Thathanahalli taluk have urged the government authorities concerned to plug the water leakages and clear encroachments from their village Lake, which spreads across 62 acres and 23 guntas of land. The villagers are worried about water leakages from damaged pipes, aqueducts and other outlets of the Lake, leading to a huge…
Madikeri: A suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant, who was named as a conspirator in the Bengaluru serial bomb blast case, was taken to Kannur in Kerala via Virajpet for investigation by the CCB Police yesterday. The suspect, 43-year-old Salim, was brought to Virajpet from Bengaluru amid tight Police security on Saturday night. He was confined in…
Mysuru: This will be the last Dasara for Mahout Mahadev, who is set to retire in the next six months. Mahadev has been working with Forest Department since 22 years. Currently, he is taking care of Dasara elephant Chaitra as its Mahout for the last six years. He has been staying along with his family…
Mysuru: Minister for Tourism S.R. Mahesh has opined that there was a great demand across the nation for Mysore Silk Sarees and added that if an international market is created for the product, the industry can be expanded phenomenally. He was discussing with the Union Minister for Commerce Suresh Prabhu who was in city to…
DG&IGP Neelamani N. Raju issues order to be implemented with immediate effect Bengaluru: Director General and Inspector General of Police (DG&IGP) Neelamani N. Raju has issued an order making trousers and shirts compulsory and prohibiting sarees for women Police Constables on Saturday last. A decision to this effect has been taken by the DG&IGP at…
Mysuru: In view of the MUDA Adalat to be held next month, the public can submit their grievances on the services offered by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) through written complaints/ petitions in a printed format at the MUDA Office till Oct.31. The printed Adalat applications are being issued since Oct.15.Public having any grievances…
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