The Wadiyar Queens who made Dasara possible
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The Wadiyar Queens who made Dasara possible

October 21, 2023

By Maya Sitaram The traditional Dasara being celebrated this year pays homage to the Wadiyar kings, who have played a pivotal role in many aspects of Mysore’s history, including the Dasara celebrations. Apart from Raja Wadiyar I, who initiated the Dasara celebrations in 1610, Krishna Raja Wadiyar III (Mummadi) and IV (Nalwadi) also deserve credit….

Dasara: Kudos to Traffic Police
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Dasara: Kudos to Traffic Police

October 21, 2023

Sir, Unlike the previous years of Dasara celebrations, it is heartening to note that Mysuru City Traffic Police have geared up well in advance to monitor the Dasara crowd this year. With the support of many sponsors and Mysuru City Corporation, our Traffic Police have placed a large number of direction indicators which will definitely…

City of Lights beckons tourists
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City of Lights beckons tourists

October 21, 2023

A breath-taking view of the illuminated Mysuru city along with the resplendent Mysore Palace clicked by Star of Mysore Photographer M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav from atop Chamundi Hill last night. The colourfully lit royal city is attracting Dasara tourists and local residents in hordes to witness the illumination. The Gaali Mantapa or Watch Tower (ancient Stone…

Office-bearers of Mysore Sports Club
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Office-bearers of Mysore Sports Club

October 21, 2023

A group photo of the new office-bearers and Committee Members of Sri Kanteerava Narasimharaja Sports Club (Mysore Sports Club) for the year 2023-24. Sitting from left: D. Vishwanath (Hon. Secretary), R. Ajay Kumar Singh (Vice-President), M.C. Mallikarjun (President) and S.K. Dinesh (Hon. Treasurer). Standing from left: Committee Members Gaffar Iqbal, R. Rohith, K.S. Gururaj, S….

Veena concert at Ganapathy Ashram
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Veena concert at Ganapathy Ashram

October 21, 2023

Vidu. Punya Srinivas presenting a Karnatak Veena recital as part of Devi Navarathri celebrations at Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashram on Nanjangud Road in city this morning. She was accompanied by Vid. Sai Shiv on mridanga and Vid. Srinidhi Koundinya on ghata.

Sharadamma
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Sharadamma

October 21, 2023

Sharadamma (73), a retired employee of Judiciary Department and a resident of Rajiv Nagar in the city, passed away here yesterday. She leaves behind her husband S. Madaiah, children M. Tejas, M. Prabhu, M. Hariprasad and M. Champa, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi…

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