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Students outshine in cultural and sports contests
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Students outshine in cultural and sports contests

October 10, 2019

Mysuru: The following students of Jnanodaya PU College, Saraswathipuram, have excelled in various contests: Ruthvik C. Raj bagged first prize in film songs and Bhavageethe and second prize in the folk songs category in the Inter-Collegiate District-level Music competitions conducted by Gaana Rotary, Mysuru, recently; Priyanka Gopi bagged first prize in the 3000 meters and…

BAI Mysuru imparts training for Painters
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BAI Mysuru imparts training for Painters

October 10, 2019

Mysuru:  Builders’ Association of India (BAI), Mysuru Centre and Mysore Builders’ Charitable Trust, in association with MRF Vapocure Paints had organised a one-day training programme for Painters at MBCT Training Centre, Vishweshwaranagar, recently.  In all, 51 Painters participated in the training programme inaugurated by chief guest U.M. Gurushanthappa, Trustee, MBCT.  Experts imparted practical training to…

Two persons run over by trains
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Two persons run over by trains

October 10, 2019

Mysuru:  In separate cases, two unidentified persons have been run over by trains on Oct.4 and 5. In the first case, a youth, aged between 25 and 30 years, was run over by a train between Naganahalli and MNGT Railway Stations on Oct. 4. In the second case, a youth aged about 30 years has…

TEDxVVCE event “Joining the Dots”
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TEDxVVCE event “Joining the Dots”

October 10, 2019

Mysuru: Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE) is hosting its fourth TEDx event with the theme “Joining the Dots” on Oct.13 at the College premises in city.  TEDx event is a local gathering where live TED-like talks and videos previously recorded at TED conferences are shared. The content and design of each TEDx event is unique…

Jumbo Spectacle
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Jumbo Spectacle

October 9, 2019

Mysuru: Many worlds of one city unveiled at the Jumboo Savari last evening with caparisoned elephants in the lead, marking the culmination of the grand finale of the ten-day Dasara festivities. This is 409th Dasara that was started in the Mysuru region by Raja Wadiyar at Srirangapatna in 1610 and subsequently taken over by democratically…

Cleaning drive begins after Jamboree
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Cleaning drive begins after Jamboree

October 9, 2019

Mysuru: A day after a successful Jumboo Savari, Pourakarmikas swung into action as early as 7 am today to clear garbage and waste littered on the procession route and the roads of Raja Marga and surrounding areas.  Pourakarmikas were seen clearing fruit juice sachets, plastic, chappals, sugarcane leftovers and other waste at the Chamaraja Wadiyar…

Golden Howdah tilts as novice Mahout angers Arjuna
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Golden Howdah tilts as novice Mahout angers Arjuna

October 9, 2019

Mysuru: Last evening, while the 750-kg Golden Howdah was being fastened on Arjuna, the Tusker swayed its head vigorously causing the Howdah to tilt to one side. Panicked by this incident, a couple of Mahouts, who were on top of Arjuna, pacified him and Arjuna diligently obeyed the orders.  The Howdah carried the idol of…

A reporter’s Dasara Diary
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A reporter’s Dasara Diary

October 9, 2019

Mysuru: Though Jumboo Savari and Torchlight Parade, the finale combo of Dasara festival, apparently went on peacefully without a glitch, it was not without a couple of sidelights indicating inconvenience to people. Here are a few incidents that captured the attention of Star of Mysore reporters and photographer. Crashing through barricades With crowd becoming unmanageable,…

Karnataka’s ethnicities highlighted in Folk Extravaganza
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Karnataka’s ethnicities highlighted in Folk Extravaganza

October 9, 2019

Mysuru: Jumboo Savari is not only about caparisoned elephants taking part in the procession but it is also an opportunity for the State Government to highlight vibrant Karnataka which is blend of different ethnicities and culture. Folk artistes from various parts of the State, who had descended in Mysuru, gave a glimpse of various folk…

Tableaux Display Cultural Opulence
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Tableaux Display Cultural Opulence

October 9, 2019

Mysuru ZP pays tribute to Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Mysuru: Visitors at Mysore Palace and people assembled throughout the Dasara Procession route were enlightened and educated about different culture and tradition, history, folklore, local attractions and also about various schemes and welfare programmes announced by both State and Central Governments through tableaux which were a part…

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