CM Yediyurappa to inaugurate Jumboo Savari on Oct.8 City teeming with tourists, thanks to long weekend Mysuru: Ayudha Puja, also called ‘Astra Puja’ or ‘worship of weapons’ will be celebrated in city tomorrow, the ninth day of Navaratri. Vijayadashami, marking the culmination of the 10-day Dasara festival, will be celebrated the day after, on Oct.8…
Mysuru: An unprecedented 10,000 Policemen drawn from various districts will keep a close watch on Dasara events on Oct.7 and 8. This is for the first time that such a large number of Policemen and officers have been deployed for Dasara security. In the previous years, over 5,000 to 6,000 Policemen were on security duty. …
Mysuru: With just two days left for the grand Dasara procession, the final rehearsal of Jumboo Savari was held successfully at Mysore Palace with Arjuna and other elephants passing the cannon test with ease. In the rehearsal held this morning, Police Commissioner K.T. Balakrishna showered flowers to Howdah elephant Arjuna in the presence of DCP…
Mysuru tableau to highlight JC Wadiyar birth centenary Mysuru: This year, Jumboo Savari to be held on Oct. 8, will feature a total of 39 tableaux said Dasara Tableaux Sub-Committee President S. Murali. He said that tableaux belonging to all 31 districts in the State will take part in the Dasara procession portraying their respective…
Mysuru: The penultimate day of this year’s Yuva Dasara witnessed Sandalwood Stars converging on stage to entertain the audience at Maharaja’s College Grounds. The event began with actress Hitha Chandrashekar presenting a dance for ‘Gananayakaya Gana Devathaya.’ Later, actress and celebrity host Anupama, actors Aindrita Ray, Karunya Ram, Shanvi Srivastava, Nidhi Subbaiah, Rakshith Shetty, Diganth,…
Mysuru: The Mysuru City Police have issued the following guidelines to be followed by the public and visitors to Mysore Palace and Torchlight Parade Grounds at Bannimantap. • Public and visitors to the Mysore Palace and Torchlight Parade Grounds should enter through the designated entry gates. • Public and visitors are urged to co-operate with…
Mysuru: Flower, vegetable and fruit prices have soared ahead of Ayudha Puja and Vijayadashami. The prices of Ash Gourd and flowers, the most sought for Ayudha Puja, have almost doubled. Ash Gourd at J.K. Grounds is being sold between at Rs. 30 and 70 depending on the size, while yellow chrysanthemum and mixed colour chrysanthemum…
Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR) has decided to run unreserved Jansadharan special trains to clear extra rush of passengers during Dasara festival as detailed below: 1. Train No. 06207/06208 Mysuru – Chamarajanagar – Mysuru Unreserved Jansadharan Special: Train No. 06207 Mysuru – Chamarajanagar Unreserved Jansadharan Special will depart from Mysuru at 21:00 hrs on 8.10.2019…
36 teams comprising 450 musicians mesmerise public Mysuru: More than 450 musicians drawn from 36 Police Band contingents from various districts mesmerised the audience with their scintillating music performances at Mysore Palace premises, as part of Dasara festivities last evening. The Karnataka Police Band, which was started by the erstwhile ruler of Mysore, Chamaraja Wadiyar,…
Mysuru: President Ram Nath Kovind will release a book ‘Srividya Sankeerthana Sudhalahari’ containing 94 Karnatak music compositions of Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar on Oct. 10 at Mysore Palace, said Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, here yesterday. Addressing the presspersons at Mysore Palace, she said that the book, published by Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar Foundation, would be released during a…
MCC revives Town Hall renovation projectMay 19, 2026
Prof. Shivram Malavalli of SJCE-STEP passes a...May 19, 2026
KSIC modernises Filature FactoryMay 19, 2026
Tourist death during elephant clash: Dubare, ...May 19, 2026
Recent Comments