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…
Punching dialogues, Quad bike stunts mark Makkala and Chinnara Dasara
September 22, 2017Mysuru: 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…
Dasara Unified Ticketing System launched
September 22, 2017Mysuru: 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…
Minister flags off Dasara Darshini tours
September 22, 2017Mysuru: 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…
Expo-cum-sale of soaps and other products from tomorrow
September 22, 2017Mysuru: 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…
MP recalls Wadiyars’ contributions
September 22, 2017Mysuru: The contributions of the erstwhile rulers of Mysore have been a boon for the people of the region and the assets created by the Wadiyars are still benefiting lakhs of people and will continue to benefit generations, said Mysuru- Kodagu MP Pratap Simha. He was speaking at the inauguration of Dasara festivities atop Chamundi…
Yoga Dasara kickstarts at Oval Grounds
September 22, 2017Mysuru: As part of Dasara-2017, Yoga Dasara, organised by the Yoga Dasara Sub-Committee was launched at the Oval Grounds here yesterday evening. The event was inaugurated by lighting the lamp with the Yoga Torch by the dignitaries, which was brought to the venue by Yoga enthusiasts in a procession and received by MCC Commissioner G….
Vocal concert at Lakshminarasimha temple in Srirampura on Sept. 23
September 22, 2017Mysuru: On the occasion of Navaratri, Lakshminarashimha temple, Srirampura, has organised a vocal concert by Vid. B.N.S. Murali on Sept. 23 at the temple premises at 6.30 pm. He will be accompanied by Vidu. Veena Suresh on violin and Vid. P. Nataraj on mridanga. Profile: Born at Basavapattana village in Hassan district to B. S….
GTD appeals for Rs. 100 crore special grant to Chamundeshwari constituency
September 22, 2017Mysuru: Chamundeshwari JD(S) MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) has appealed CM Siddharamaiah to announce Rs. 100 crore special grant for the allround development of Chamundeshwari Constituency. Presiding over Dasara inauguration atop Chamundi Hill here on Thursday, GTD said Chamundi Hill had become a major tourist centre attracting lakhs of devotees every year. He also urged for…
INS condemns killing of journalist Shantanu in Tripura
September 22, 2017New Delhi: The President of Indian Newspaper Society (INS) Akila Urankar has in a press release condemned the senseless slaying of journalist Shantanu Bhowmick in Tripura, while he was discharging his duties. The INS has urged the Government of Tripura to bring the culprits to book and put in place a mechanism to ensure journalists…
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