Mysuru: Dasara Special Officer and Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep held a meeting with prominent industrialists of the city at his office here yesterday regarding the sponsors for Dasara-2017. The Mysuru Dasara always is different and famous with its culture, tradition and known for the variety of programmes. He gave a call to the industrialists to…
Second batch of Dasara Elephants arrive
September 1, 2017Mysuru: The second batch of Dasara elephants, including debutants Bheema, Krishna and Drona, reached Mysore Palace yesterday to take part in the Jumboo Savari scheduled for Sept. 30. The elephants that arrived from the jungle camps were accorded a simple but traditional welcome by a team of officials led by Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep who…
Hoteliers cut up with Police Department
September 1, 2017Mysuru: The city hoteliers are cut up with the Police Department as the Department officials book the rooms during Dasara but fail to pay the rents. When this is the situation, how can we keep the rooms ready when the District Administration demands it? This was the grievance expressed by the hotel owners, organisation chiefs,…
Tourist Helpline from Sept. second week
September 1, 2017Mysuru: The District Administration has come forward to set up a Tourist Helpline for visitors to Mysuru during Dasara regarding tourist places and programmes. The Tourism Department is making all arrangements to begin this facility by the second week of September. The Department is in talks with a few telephone companies for the Helpline numbers….
Prohibition on liquor should be a national policy: CM
September 1, 2017Mysuru: “If at all we need prohibition on liquor, it should be enforced throughout the country and not in a few States,” opined Chief Minister Siddharamaiah. He was speaking after inaugurating a programme organised jointly by Karnataka State Temperance Board (KSTB), District Administration, Zilla Panchayat, Department of Information and Public Relations and Department of Kannada…
Armaan Malik, Ankit Tiwari, Javed Ali, Sachin-Jigar to perform at Yuva Dasara?
September 1, 2017Mysuru: Bollywood singers Armaan Malik, Ankit Tiwari, Javed Ali and music composer Sachin-Jigar are likely to enthral music-lovers to their foot-tapping songs at the Yuva Dasara. These names had come up at the meeting of the industrialists at the DC office, here yesterday, seeking their sponsors for these programmes. A tentative list has been prepared…
Boating services suspended at Ranganathittu
September 1, 2017Srirangapatna: Owing to heavy rains and release of more than 11,000 cusecs of water from KRS to Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, the authorities have suspended boating services at Ranganathittu Birds Sanctuary as a precautionary measure. The Forest Department has decided to withdraw boating services anticipating that the outflow would increase any time resulting in tourists…
Two-day District-level Dasara Sports begins in city
September 1, 2017Mysuru: The two-day Mysuru District-level Dasara Sports Meet began at Chamundi Vihar Stadium here this morning. About 800 sports persons from various parts of the district are taking part. The sports meet was inaugurated by ZP President Nayeema Sulthana. ZP member Jayalakshmi Rajanna and DYES Assistant Director K. Suresh were present. The winners in taluk-level…
Dasara Wrestling tournament from Sept.21
September 1, 2017Mysuru: The Dasara Wrestling tournament will take place from Sept. 21 to 26 at D. Devaraj Urs Multipurpose Stadium adjacent to Dasara Exhibition Grounds in city. Announcing this at a press meet at Vartha Bhavan on Dhanvantri Road here this morning, SP Ravi D. Channannavar, who is also the Dasara Wrestling Sub-Committee Working President, said…
Declare uniform Dasara holidays for schools across State
September 1, 2017Mysuru: Hotel Owners Association President C. Narayanagowda has urged the District Administration to declare holidays for schools all over the State during the ten-day Dasara celebrations in Mysuru. This will help the parents to visit the city along with their children to participate in the celebrations, he said. Reacting to this suggestion ADC T. Yogesh…
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