Mysuru: The stellar attraction of Mysuru Dasara, the grand Jumboo Savari procession, on Vijayadashami Day, concluded with flawless precision and resounding success last evening. From Mysore Palace to Bannimantap, the 5-km procession route drew an estimated five to ten lakh spectators. This timeless celebration of tradition and culture unfolded in all its splendour, showcasing royal…
Mysuru: Even amidst the rain, the team of mahouts skilfully mounted the 750-kg Golden Howdah onto Abhimanyu, captain of the elephant squad, completing the task efficiently in just 40 minutes. By around 3.30 pm, Abhimanyu was brought to the designated location near the Kodi Someshwara Temple at the Mysore Palace, fully fitted with the saddle…
Mysuru: The Torchlight Parade at the sprawling Bannimantap Grounds last night brought down curtains on the 11-day Dasara festivities. The dazzling Torchlight Parade by the Karnataka Police, special music performance, Drone Show, tent pegging and obstacle jumping by the Mounted Police and spectacular fireworks were a visual delight to thousands of spectators. The event got…
Spectators secure spots with mats, threads and sacks, anchored with stones Mysore/Mysuru: As Mysuru gears up for the grand finale of the Dasara festivities, excitement is reaching fever pitch across the city. The Jumboo Savari procession, scheduled for Oct. 2, is the crown jewel of the celebrations and has already begun drawing crowds eager to…
Mysore/Mysuru: Along with Jumboo Savari, Mysuru, popularly known as the Cultural Capital of the State, is bracing up for Ayudha Puja festival. Jumboo Savari is on Oct. 2 and Ayudha Puja, during which, weapons and vehicles along with prominent belongings from daily use are worshipped, is slated for tomorrow (Oct. 1). What makes Ayudha Puja…
Mysore/Mysuru: With the grand Jumboo Savari procession on Oct. 2, marking the culmination of the 11-day Dasara festival, the final phase of preparations is in full swing at the Mysore Palace premises. Seating arrangements for 45,000 pass holders and Gold Card spectators are in their final stages, with workers setting up steps, shade pendals and…
2,983 drones create majestic tiger, break Record Mysore/Mysuru: The night sky above the Parade Grounds at Bannimantap turned into a dazzling spectacle yesterday as thousands of spectators watched in awe during a breathtaking drone show organised by the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) as part of the ongoing Dasara festivities. Over 3,000 drones lit up…
Mysore/Mysuru: With just three days left for the Jumboo Savari on Oct. 2, the Mysuru City Police and Forest Department officials conducted the first rehearsal of the Dasara procession inside the Mysore Palace premises this morning. As part of the exercise, Howdah elephant Abhimanyu, accompanied by Kumki elephants Lakshmi and Hemavathi, was brought near the…
Why lock them for 355 days and open for just 10 days? Citizens question logic Mysore/Mysuru: Two pedestrian subways — one on Sayyaji Rao Road and another near the Mysore Palace — built years ago at a cost of crores of rupees in taxpayers’ money, have once again been unlocked for public use only for…
Mysore/Mysuru: From the graceful loop and thrilling barrel roll to gravity-defying inverted flying and the crowd-favourite DNA manoeuvre, the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team (SKAT) is set to captivate Mysuru on Oct. 1 with a spectacular air display at Bannimantap Parade Grounds. Dubbed the ‘Ambassadors of IAF,’ SKAT will take to the…
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