The Indian Air Force (IAF) will be conducting a full-fledged rehearsal for the Air Show tomorrow in city. The rehearsal, which will be held at 11 am, includes petal dropping, slithering and sky diving. A preliminary check of Bannimantap Grounds by IAF Officials will be conducted later in the day today. Wing Commander Gajendra Singh…
Dog Show on Oct. 14
October 12, 2018Mysuru: As part of Dasara celebrations, the Dasara Executive Committee will conduct a ‘Pet Dog Show’ on Oct.14 at the University of Mysore Hockey Grounds near Kukkarahalli Railway Gate at 9 am. Pet-lovers can take part in the contest along with their pet canines. Mudhol dog owners are also welcome to participate. Prizes will be…
Bike-lifter arrested
October 12, 2018Three bikes worth around Rs. 3.5 lakh recovered Mysuru: The Narasimharaja Police had arrested a person, who was trying to sell a two-wheeler without registration at a throw-away price near Columbia Asia Hospital on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway On Oct. 9. They recovered three bikes from him. The accused has been identified as 20-year-old Syed Saklain of…
Heritage Walk in Traditional Attire
October 11, 2018Mysuru: The Heritage Walk in Traditional Attire attracted hundreds of participants to the Town Hall here this morning. Over 400 walkers enthusiastically took part in the two-and-a-half-kilometre walk in their traditional dresses. The event began at 7.30 am. The walk was inaugurated by Tourism Minister S.R. Mahesh, who himself was dressed in silk shirt, dhoti…
Dasara Cultural Programmes begin
October 11, 2018Mysuru: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has said that the Government will soon take a decision on naming University of Mysore (UoM) after Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar. He was speaking after inaugurating the Dasara Cultural Programmes in the Palace premises in city yesterday. Recalling the contribution made by the erstwhile Mysuru Maharajas for the welfare of the…
Dasara Flower Show Opens
October 11, 2018Mysuru: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy inaugurated the Flower Show, one of the main attractions for the visitors and the locals during Dasara celebrations, yesterday (Oct.10). The Dasara Flower Show organised by the Horticulture Department and Dasara Sub-Committee at Kuppanna Park near Hardinge Circle is open till Oct.21. Speaking after inaugurating the show, Kumaraswamy said that…
Mysuru-Kodagu party workers interact with PM Modi
October 11, 2018Mysuru: As part of ‘Mera Booth, Sabse Mazboot Samvaad’ programme through video-conferencing, Prime Minster Narendra Modi interacted with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers of Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha Constituency last evening. The PM directly connected with party workers and this interaction was made possible thanks to Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha who is very active in social…
Elevated corridor over Bandipur: Greens stage protest
October 11, 2018Mysuru: Environment activists and nature-lovers from various organisations like Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP), Save Wildlife Organisation, Ahimsa Vedike, Parisara Samrakshana Samithi and Prakruthi Savayava Krishikaru staged a protest this morning in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office against the proposed elevated corridors that cut through Bandipur Tiger Reserve connecting Karnataka and Kerala. Holding placards with…
No threat to KRS Dam from mining, claim stone quarry operators
October 11, 2018Mandya: The Stone Crusher Owners and Quarry Operators Association of Pandavapura taluk of Mandya district claimed that their mining activities in Baby Betta and adjoining areas are not a threat to Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam. Speaking to reporters at Mandya yesterday, Association President Krishnappa condemned the District Administration reported move on banning mining activities…
Don’t climb heritage buildings during ‘Jumboo Savari’: MCC
October 11, 2018Mysuru: Concerned by the dilapidated state of buildings along the Jumboo Savari route, the MCC Commissioner has issued a directive to people not to climb the heritage structures on Sayyaji Rao Road on Oct.19, the day of Dasara procession. This order applies to both Government and private buildings. The order states that at no point,…















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