‘Selfie with Sahiti’ new attraction; prominent writers, dignitaries to attend event daily Mysore/Mysuru: Kannada and Culture Department in association with Kannada Book Authority and Mysuru Dasara Festival Committee-2023 has organised ‘Mysuru Dasara Kannada Book Sales Mela – 2023’ from Oct. 15 to 23 at Oval Grounds near old Deputy Commissioner’s Office in the city. Kannada…
Police foil attempt to besiege Prof. Bhagawan’s residence
October 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In light of provocative statements made by writer and rationalist Prof. K.S. Bhagawan regarding Vokkaligas, an attempt was made this morning to besiege Bhagawan’s residence at Kuvempunagar. In response to these remarks, members of the Mysuru and Chamarajanagar Districts’ Vokkaliga Sangha sought to lay siege to his residence, but the Police intervened to prevent…
Mysuru Rail Museum to be illuminated during Dasara
October 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Rail Museum on KRS Road will be illuminated along with the extension of working hours up to 8 pm during the Dasara festivities commencing from Oct.15 to 24. Visitors can have a breathtaking view of the illuminated large outdoor exhibits of the rail museum like the vintage steam locomotives, coaches, wagons, toy…
Sri Devi Navarathri Celebrations at Sri Ganapathy Ashram
October 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashram, Mysuru, has organised Sri Devi Navarathri Celebrations from Oct. 15 to 25 at Nada Mantapa in the Ashram premises on Ooty Road in the presence of Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji and Sri Datta Vijayananda Theertha Swamiji. Daily events from Oct. 15 to 24 8 am: Mangala Vadya, Suprabhata, Ashram…
Sumanth Manjunath on maiden violin solo concert tour of Europe from Oct. 15
October 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Sumanth Manjunath, a young violinist from Mysuru, is all set to enthral music lovers in Europe during his maiden violin solo concert tour from Oct.15 to Dec. 12. Son and disciple of the renowned Violin Maestro Dr. Mysore Manjunath, Sumanth has already performed extensively in Europe along with his father. This time he is…
Nine tonnes banned plastic seized by MCC
October 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A large quantity of banned plastic materials which were stored in various godowns at Santhepet has been seized by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials recently. The MCC team led by Environmental Engineer Mythri, which raided the gowdowns, found nine tonnes of the banned plastic materials worth about Rs. 10 lakh stored and seized…
Graduation Day at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham on Oct. 15
October 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The 13th Graduation Day of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru Campus, will be held on Oct. 15 at 10 am at its premises in Bogadi II Stage. Padma Shri A.S. Kiran Kumar, former Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), will be the chief guest and deliver the Graduation Day address. M. Sankaran, Director,…
Unbroken Dasara Jumbo Tradition
October 14, 2023By M.T. Yogesh Kumar The tradition and legacy of elephants in Dasara, one of India’s most celebrated and cherished festivals, hold a profound place in the hearts of the people and the history of the region. These magnificent creatures have played an integral role in the Dasara festivities of Mysuru for centuries. The tradition of…
Dasara cultural programmes at Mysore Palace, 10 other venues
October 14, 2023Vehicle carrying a mobile troupe of artistes to go around the city As part of Nada Habba, Dasara Cultural Programmes Sub-Committee has organised several programmes at 11 different venues across the city and also at Nanjangud from Oct. 15 to 22 in the evenings from 5.30 pm onwards, to entertain the connoisseurs of art. That…
Why photo ID, passport photo for Dasara film festival entry?
October 14, 2023Sir, I went to Vartha Bhavan (Department of Information and Public Relations) to purchase tickets for the film festival, but I was surprised by the procedure. They asked me to provide a photo ID and a passport photo. Firstly, I was disappointed to find that there were no tickets or brochures available at the centre….















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