Mysuru reports 33 new COVID-19 positive cases, 2 discharges and 2 deaths today.
Chamundi Hill temple shut for devotees from today till Oct.7
October 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In view of preparations for Dasara inauguration and as a security measure, the District Administration has banned entry of devotees and other members of the public to Chamundi Hill temple from 4 am today till the afternoon of Oct.7, the day on which the Nada Habba will be inaugurated. Deputy Commissioner Dr. Bagadi Gautham,…
Second round of Cannon Firing Drill held
October 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The second round of cannon firing drill was held successfully with Dasara elephants exhibiting normal behaviour at the parking lot area near Varaha Gate of Mysore Palace this morning. Apart from Vikrama, all seven Dasara elephants — Abhimanyu, Ashwathama, Dhananjaya, Kaveri, Chaitra, Lakshmi and Gopalaswamy — and also 24 horses from the Mounted Police…
Palace elephants shifting after rehab assessment
October 5, 2021PCCF releases four books on pachyderms; says a treasure trove of knowledge Mysore/Mysuru: The shifting of four out of six female elephants from Mysore Palace to a rehabilitation centre in Gujarat has been set in motion but the top officers of Karnataka Forest Department have taken a decision to shift the pachyderms only after a…
Housing Minister Somanna performs bhoomi puja for Ashraya Houses
October 5, 2021Unveils model of Housing Complex Mysore/Mysuru: Carrying forward the Government’s mission of providing shelter to everyone, Housing Minister V. Somanna performed bhoomi puja for Ashraya Houses to be constructed under various housing schemes near Gorur on Dadadahalli Road in the outskirts of city this morning. Speaking on the occasion, Somanna said that a total of…
ITI, Polytechnic Colleges to be upgraded: Minister
October 5, 2021Govt. set to modernise and remove obsolescence in laboratories Mysore/Mysuru: Minister for Higher Education and IT and BT Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan said that all ITI and Polytechnic Colleges in Karnataka including the one in Mysuru will be upgraded with modern equipment and latest software. He was speaking at an interaction programme and National Apprentice Mela…
Mysuru Rail Museum illuminated for Dasara
October 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In view of public demand, South Western Railway (SWR) has extended the working hours of the Mysuru Rail Museum upto 8 pm during Dasara festivities from Oct. 7 to Oct.15 along with illumination of the Rail Museum premises. All the outdoor exhibits like vintage steam locomotives, coaches, inspection carriages, goods wagons, crane, toy train…
Torchlight march in protest against Priyanka Gandhi’s arrest in UP
October 5, 2021Bengaluru: Thousands of Youth Congress members led by KPCC President D.K. Shivakumar and Opposition Leader Siddharamaiah held a torchlight march in Bengaluru yesterday protesting against AICC General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi’s arrest by Uttar Pradesh Police. The protest began from the KPCC Central Office on Queen’s Road and culminated near Raj Bhavan. The torchlight march passed…
Navarathri at Palace: No entry to visitors, media
October 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In view of the Covid-19 cases still prevailing and under third wave threat in Mysuru, the private Navarathri celebrations at the Mysore Palace during the current year will be carried out only as a ritual in keeping with the tradition sans participation or presence of family members including visitors and media, said Pramoda Devi…
Mahouts and Kavadis undergo dental check-up at Palace premises
October 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of Dasara festivities, the Mahouts and Kavadis of Dasara elephants camping in Palace premises underwent a dental check-up at the camp organised by ANI Foundation in association with Style Architect, in the Palace premises here on Sunday. Speaking on the occasion, Dentists Dr. Nisarga Kansar and Dr. N. Anushri said that ANI Foundation…















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