Young fighters win medals at National-level Kickboxing
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Young fighters win medals at National-level Kickboxing

October 10, 2019

Gyan Ganapathi and Samyath of IIIMA Fight Club have excelled at the National-level Cadets and Juniors Kickboxing Championships – 2019 held at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Indoor Stadium, Karimnagar, Telangana State, recently. The duo fought against fighters from Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, Tamil Nadu and other States of India and won two Gold Medals, one Silver…

Lakshmamma
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Lakshmamma

October 10, 2019

Lakshmamma (92), wife of Kurkaiah Doddanna and a resident of Ramakrishnanagar, passed away yesterday in city. She leaves behind her husband, four sons, four daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at K.G. Koppal Burial Grounds this morning.

Dhanalakshmi
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Dhanalakshmi

October 10, 2019

Dhanalakshmi (55), wife of former Nerale Gram Panchayat (GP) Member Narayanaswamy and a resident of Hinkal, passed away yesterday following brief illness. She leaves behind her husband, two sons, daughters-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the family’s farm land in Nerale village, Nanjangud taluk here this morning.

Jumbo Spectacle
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Jumbo Spectacle

October 9, 2019

Mysuru: Many worlds of one city unveiled at the Jumboo Savari last evening with caparisoned elephants in the lead, marking the culmination of the grand finale of the ten-day Dasara festivities. This is 409th Dasara that was started in the Mysuru region by Raja Wadiyar at Srirangapatna in 1610 and subsequently taken over by democratically…

Cleaning drive begins after Jamboree
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Cleaning drive begins after Jamboree

October 9, 2019

Mysuru: A day after a successful Jumboo Savari, Pourakarmikas swung into action as early as 7 am today to clear garbage and waste littered on the procession route and the roads of Raja Marga and surrounding areas.  Pourakarmikas were seen clearing fruit juice sachets, plastic, chappals, sugarcane leftovers and other waste at the Chamaraja Wadiyar…

Golden Howdah tilts as novice Mahout angers Arjuna
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Golden Howdah tilts as novice Mahout angers Arjuna

October 9, 2019

Mysuru: Last evening, while the 750-kg Golden Howdah was being fastened on Arjuna, the Tusker swayed its head vigorously causing the Howdah to tilt to one side. Panicked by this incident, a couple of Mahouts, who were on top of Arjuna, pacified him and Arjuna diligently obeyed the orders.  The Howdah carried the idol of…

A reporter’s Dasara Diary
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A reporter’s Dasara Diary

October 9, 2019

Mysuru: Though Jumboo Savari and Torchlight Parade, the finale combo of Dasara festival, apparently went on peacefully without a glitch, it was not without a couple of sidelights indicating inconvenience to people. Here are a few incidents that captured the attention of Star of Mysore reporters and photographer. Crashing through barricades With crowd becoming unmanageable,…

Karnataka’s ethnicities highlighted in Folk Extravaganza
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Karnataka’s ethnicities highlighted in Folk Extravaganza

October 9, 2019

Mysuru: Jumboo Savari is not only about caparisoned elephants taking part in the procession but it is also an opportunity for the State Government to highlight vibrant Karnataka which is blend of different ethnicities and culture. Folk artistes from various parts of the State, who had descended in Mysuru, gave a glimpse of various folk…

Tableaux Display Cultural Opulence
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Tableaux Display Cultural Opulence

October 9, 2019

Mysuru ZP pays tribute to Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Mysuru: Visitors at Mysore Palace and people assembled throughout the Dasara Procession route were enlightened and educated about different culture and tradition, history, folklore, local attractions and also about various schemes and welfare programmes announced by both State and Central Governments through tableaux which were a part…

Light, stunt display marks end of Dasara
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Light, stunt display marks end of Dasara

October 9, 2019

Governor receives salute from marching contingents Mysuru: Tent pegging by the Mounted Police personnel, laser show, daredevil stunts by Indian Army personnel, torchlight parade by Police probationers from Hassan Police Training School, cultural programmes and colourful fireworks marked the end of the 10-day Dasara festivities in city yesterday. After the Jumboo Savari concluded at Torchlight…

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