Mysuru: Vidushi A. Rajamma Keshavamurthy of Chikkamagalur was conferred ‘State Sangeetha Vidwan Award’ by Chief Minister Siddharamaiah as part of Dasara cultural programmes at the Palace premises here last evening. Speaking on the occasion, the CM said the State Government has framed a new cultural policy, according to which the cash prize for the award…
Mysuru: The tattered chappals made out of mud is a metaphor for the aspiration of a poor man belied of ever wearing it, was the clear message that greeted CM Siddharamaiah and other dignitaries at Suchitra Art Gallery. There were many such artefacts, paintings and other art works that stirred the minds of the people…
Mysuru: Women power to the fore is very evident, as eye-catching handmade products made by women are displayed, when one visits the exhibition, organised as part of Mahila Dasara at J.K. Grounds. Clay lamps, hanging lamps, flower pots made out of litchi fruit seeds, pendants made out of silk threads, earrings, bangles, varieties of ornaments…
Mysuru: Transport Minister H.M. Revanna said that there are many rare tourist attractions in and around Mysuru and the city itself has many eye-catching heritage structures. Hence, it is a perfect place to promote tourism and thus boost the economy of the place. He was speaking after flagging off the ‘Palace-on-Wheels’, a bus tour of…
Mysuru: This year’s Raitha Dasara took off to a colourful start this morning with farmers being taken on a procession in decorated bullock carts from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple near the Palace North Gate to JK Grounds. The procession was inaugurated by ZP CEO P. Shivashankar by offering puja to Nandi Dhwaja. Later, the procession, accompanied…
Mysuru: This year’s Dasara Kavigoshti will be held from Sept. 24 to 27 at Jaganmohan Palace, said Kavigoshti Sub-Committee In-charge President Rathna Urs, here this morning. She said that the event would be inaugurated by music composer Hamsalekha on Sept. 24 at 10 am in the presence of District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, MLA…
Mysuru: Punching dialogues by children of ‘Drama Juniors’ TV show fame and quad bike stunts by a seven-year-old girl were major attractions during the inauguration of Makkala and Chinnara Dasara in city this morning. Speaking after inaugurating the Makkala Dasara at Jaganmohan Palace auditorium in which more than 500 children are taking part, Primary and…
Mysuru: Dasara Special Officer and Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep launched the Dasara Unified Ticketing System at his office, here this morning. The single ticket enables tourists to visit six different locations – Mysore Palace, Zoo, Karanji Lake, Chamundi Hill, KRS and Ranganathittu. The tickets are available online at www.bookmyshow.com, offline at Deputy Commissioner’s office and…
Mysuru: As part of Dasara festivities, Transport Minister H.M. Revanna flagged off ‘Darshini’ KSRTC buses at Kote Anjaneya Swamy Temple at the North Gate of the Palace this morning. The KSRTC has provided 174 buses to the Dasara Darshana Sub-Committee which is conducting ‘Darshini,’ a one-day package tour under Giri Darshini, Jala Darshini, Deva Darshini…
Mysuru: Marking Dasara festivities, the State-run Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Ltd., (KSDL) will be organising a 10-day expo-cum-sale of its products at the Institution of Engineers Hall on JLB road from tomorrow (Sept.23). Announcing this at a press meet here this morning, KSDL DGM C.M. Suvarna Kumar said that District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa will…
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