New Delhi: Senior Congress leader and Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor filed his nomination for the post of Congress President at the AICC headquarters in Delhi this morning. Today is the last day of filing nominations. Even Jharkhand Congress leader K.N. Tripathi filed the nomination and said he respected the party decision. Veteran Congress leader Mallikarjun…
Establish Wrestling Academy for Women: Olympics medal winner Sakshi Mallik
September 30, 2022Mysuru: Olympic medal winning woman wrestler Sakshi Mallik appealed the authorities to set up an exclusive Wrestling Academy for Girls in order to prepare them for Olympics. She was speaking after launching the State-level Dasara Sports meet at Chamundi Vihar Stadium in Nazarbad here on Thursday. Stating that she wants to establish a wrestling academy…
Dr. Krishna Ballesh Bhajantri’s shehnai spellbinds audience
September 30, 2022Performance shifted from market-place to serene Mysore Palace Son performs in place of Dr. S. Ballesh Bhajantri; another blunder by officials Mysuru: The Dasara Cultural Programmes Sub-Committee has saved itself from huge embarrassment after changing the venue of shehnai performance from the earlier scheduled Chikka Gadiyara, the market-place, to the peaceful Mysore Palace premises. The…
Music and dance regale crowd
September 30, 2022Mysuru: The fourth day of Dasara cultural programmes in the Mysore Palace premises saw World Music (Karnatak instruments), Vachanamrutha and Police Band regale the crowd last evening. Bengaluru’s ‘Chakrafonics’ troupe, headed by Pandit Praveen D. Rao presented ‘Vishwasangeetha’, a blend of Karnatak musical instruments, which sought to send a message to the world on the…
Purchase Gold Cards, tickets only through website: DC
September 30, 2022FIRs will be registered against all blackmarketeers, clarifies Minister Mysuru: All the Gold Cards for Dasara will be sold only through https://mysoredasara.gov.in/ and there is no intermediate arrangements nor any tour agency has been tied up for the purpose, clarified Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. Bagadi Gautham, who is also the Dasara Special Officer. The Gold…
City artist’s reel works turn photo zone at Dasara Exhibition Grounds
September 30, 2022Mysuru: As city shines bright with illuminated streets and structures, every spot turns out to be a selfie spot with each one saying cheese and posing for a photograph. Making sure that the busy Dasara Exhibition Grounds, which attracts crowds for shopping and spending some time with amusement with family and friends, is not left…
Bullock carts procession kickstarts Raitha Dasara
September 30, 2022Mysuru: Raitha Dasara-2022 took off to a colourful start this morning from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple near the Palace North Gate with farmers taking out procession in decorated bullock carts. Agriculture Minister B.C. Patil flagged-off the procession by beating ‘Nagari,’ thus inaugurating Raitha Dasara-2022. Later, B.C. Patil accompanied by District Minister S.T. Somashekar, MLA G.T. Devegowda,…
Kanika Kapoor belts out popular numbers
September 30, 2022Yuva Dasara crowd at Maharaja’s College Grounds left clamouring for more Mysuru: Singer Kanika Kapoor set the Yuva Dasara stage on fire last evening with her dynamic performance while the crowd danced on hit Bollywood numbers like ‘Baby Doll’, ‘Chittiyaan Kalaiyaan’ and ‘Dilli Waali Girlfriend’. Her song from Pushpa: The Rise (2021), ‘Oo Bolega Ya…
Digitisation of rare palm-leaf manuscripts: Minister opens full-fledged Fumigation Chamber at ORI
September 30, 2022Mysuru: A full-fledged Fumigation Chamber to conserve rare palm-leaf manuscripts at the Oriental Research Institute (ORI) was inaugurated by the Minister for Higher Education, IT and BT Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan yesterday. ORI, established 130 years ago, is a repository of thousands of manuscripts that date back to more than 700 years in languages including Sanskrit,…
State-level Dasara Arm Wrestling Competition: Mysuru’s Puneeth bags ‘Dasara Shri’ title
September 30, 2022Hassan’s Madhura is ‘Dasara Kumari’, Antonappa is ‘Dasara Navachethana’ and Belagavi’s Rizwana is ‘Dasara Navachethana Thare’ Mysuru: In the State-level Arm Wrestling Competitions organised as part of Dasara-2022, many titles were given away to the winners of various competitions held at D. Devaraj Urs Multipurpose Stadium in Doddakere Maidan in city. While Mysuru’s Puneeth bagged…















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