Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), with an objective of keeping the city clean and hygienic during Dasara, launched a three-day mega cleaning drive today across the city. Mayor Shivakumar launched the drive by flagging off cleaning vehicles at Doddakere Maidan. MCC will clear Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste (comprising building materials, debris and rubble…
Jumbo team to walk under dazzling lights from today
September 23, 2022Forest Department to ensure sharp objects do not pierce elephant legs during night rehearsal Mysore/Mysuru: After rigorous training for the Dasara elephants on the Jumboo Savari route with one of the elephants — most of the times Abhimanyu — carrying the Wooden Howdah, the elephant team will face one more test today: Walking under illuminated…
BDA corruption case: Relief to Yediyurappa as SC stays investigation
September 23, 2022New Delhi: Days after the Lokayukta Police registered a case against former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, his family members and at least two Government officials in connection with a corruption case, the Supreme Court this morning granted relief to the BJP leader and stayed the investigation. The Apex Court Bench comprising Justices D.Y. Chandrachud…
Final round of cannon firing drill held successfully
September 23, 2022Dhananjaya, Bheema to take part in Palace rituals Mahendra to carry howdah in Srirangapatna Dasara Mysore/Mysuru: The third and final round of cannon firing drill to acclimatise Dasara elephants and Mounted Police horses to the booming sound of cannons was held successfully at the Dasara Expo parking lot on M.G. Road this noon. Out of…
Great Bombay Circus from tomorrow
September 23, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of grand Dasara festivities-2022, the Great Bombay Circus has organised a 45-day show at the open ground behind Mysuru Zoo, near Karanji Lake in Nazarbad from tomorrow (Sept. 24). Disclosing this at a press meet held at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here yesterday, Circus Company Convenor S.V. Nagesh said that over 90 artistes from…
Big names from film world to regale Yuva Dasara crowds
September 23, 2022‘Kichcha’ Sudeep to make guest appearance during inauguration on Sept. 27 Mysore/Mysuru: Noted actors, singers and dancers from the film industry will perform in front of a cheering audience at Yuva Dasara every day from Sept. 27 till Oct. 3 from 6 pm to 10 pm at Maharaja’s College Grounds. The biggest takeaway of this…
City to get Rs. 150 crore under Central Scheme
September 23, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Urban Development Minister Byrathi Basavaraj said that Mysuru has been sanctioned Rs. 150 crore under Mahatma Gandhi Nagar Vikas Yojana for development works. He was speaking at ‘Modi Yug Utsav-2022’ programme organised by KR MLA S.A. Ramdas marking the 72nd birthday celebrations of Prime Minister Modi, at Ramalingeshwara Park in Vidyaranyapuram here on Thursday….
Deendayal Upadhyaya Backward Classes Hostel for 1,000 students in city soon
September 23, 2022Minister Kota Srinivasa Poojary distributes various facilities to beneficiaries at Modi Yug Utsav Mysore/Mysuru: Minister for Backward Classes and Social Welfare Kota Srinivasa Poojary has said that a Deendayal Upadhyaya Hostel to accommodate 1,000 Backward Classes students will come up in Mysuru shortly. The Minister made this announcement after inaugurating the 2nd day programme of…
Free health check-up for Palace staff, Mahouts
September 23, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Dasara celebrations, the Clearmedi Radiant Hospital in collaboration with Mysore Palace Board had organised a free health check-up camp for Palace staff, Mahouts and Kavadis of Dasara elephants on Wednesday from 9.30 am to 3 pm in the Palace Board Office. Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, who inaugurated the camp, said that…
Folk dances mesmerise Yuva Sambhrama audience
September 23, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Last evening’s performances at Yuva Sambhrama centred around folk art and the 75th year of Independence. This apart, memories of Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar too were brought alive on stage by performers. But the main attraction for the evening at Manasagangothri Open Air Theatre was the eye-catching folk art performance by the teams from Kuvempu…















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