MAHILA Dasara/ RAITHA DASARA Venue: J.K. Grounds 10 am to 7 pm: Expo by Women Entrepreneurs and Self Help Groups. 4 pm: Cultural Programmes. Kannada BOOK Expo Venue: CADA premises – 10.30 am to 8 pm 5 pm: ‘Pusthaka Preethi’ programme. Food Mela (AAhara MELA) Venue: Scouts and Guides Grounds 8 am to 10 pm:…
After a gap of two years…: Golden Throne kept for public viewing at Palace
September 24, 2017Mysuru: The gems-and-diamond-studded Golden Throne of the erstwhile rulers of Mysore Kingdom, safeguarded by the royal family is now open for public viewing and will be on display until the conclusion of Dasara festivities. The throne, a symbol of power, majesty and prestige, was covered with a white cloth after it was assembled on Sept….
Govt. approves Rs. 4 crore fund to renovate Maharaja High School, PU College
September 24, 2017Mysuru: The dilapidated century-old Maharaja High School and PU College on JLB Road in city will soon be renovated as the State Government has approved a grant of Rs. 4 crore. Of this amount, Rs. 3 crore will be utilised to renovate the building and Rs. 1 crore will be used to construct four classrooms….
Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel will not shut its doors: GM
September 24, 2017Mysuru: The decision to handover heritage Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel run by the India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) to the State Government has been taken as per the disinvestment policy of Government of India. How much this decision would affect the people currently employed in the hotel is a question that one needs to ask….
Jawa bikes vroom on city roads
September 24, 2017Mysuru: In a bid to create awareness about heritage buildings, their importance, its conservation and on the events that took place in these buildings, Dasara Jawa Heritage Bike rally was taken out in city this morning. The Heritage Rally was organised jointly by the District Administration and the Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage. About…
My mother-in-law is the best !
September 24, 2017Mysuru: The single most radioactive topic among families is the tension between mothers-in-law and daughters-in-law. Their constant bickerings and fights for dominance irks the menfolks no end. If this is a common scene inside most of the households, a rare bonhomie was witnessed between many mothers-in-law and daughters-in-law where their creativity and love for each…
Sound and Light at KRS
September 24, 2017Mysuru: For the first time as part of Dasara, a sound and light show and cultural programmes have been organised at the illuminated Brindavan Gardens at KRS for ten days from this evening. The show, organised jointly by Department of Water Resources and Cauvery Neeravari Nigama will be inaugurated today at 6.30 pm by Mandya…
Good response for Heritage Walk
September 24, 2017Mysuru: The District Administration and Department of Heritage, Archaeology and Museums had organised a Dasara Heritage Walk in city yesterday morning. More than 200 people including students of local colleges wearing T-shirts and caps provided by the organisers participated in the event. They commenced their walk from Town Hall premises here at 7am which covered…
Dance-drama on Buddha steals the show
September 24, 2017Mysuru: Students of Ganabharathi Sangeetha-Nritya Shaale presented a delightful dance-drama at the Dasara cultural programme held at Mysore Palace premises here last evening. The students excellently portrayed the childhood of Siddarta, his adolescence period, his renunciation of worldly pleasures and becoming a monk and ultimately Gautama Buddha. Earlier, noted Bharatanatya dancer Yamini Muthanna and troupe…
Dasara ‘Yuva Anveshane’ proves a great hit among youths
September 24, 2017Mysuru: Kalamandira, the venue for many official events, was a witness to full youth force yesterday for the two-day ‘Yuva Anveshane’ organised by Yuva Dasara Sub-Committee. Thousands of youths aspiring to take up government service attended the event and the venue was full to the brim with many youths even crowding the doors and wall…















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