Grand spectacle by 1,500 drones on Oct. 6, 7, 11 and 12 from 8 pm to 8.15 pm at Bannimantap Parade Grounds Mysuru: The Central Business District of Mysuru city is aglow with dazzling lights as part of the grand Dasara celebrations. This radiant spectacle is captivating onlookers with its vibrant and artistic displays. Deputy…
Heavy traffic gridlocks hit roads as tourists flock city
May 26, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Massive traffic gridlocks occurred in the Central Business District of Mysuru city last evening due to a significant influx of tourists over the weekend, posing considerable challenges for commuters, with residents also encountering difficulties. Similar traffic jams were observed today and are expected to continue this evening. Heavy traffic was witnessed around the Palace,…
Parking on six roads will henceforth cost money
June 10, 2023D. Devaraj Urs Road, Ashoka Road, Sayyaji Rao Road, Vinoba Road, Dhanvantri Road, Sri Harsha Road, Town Hall • Two-wheelers: Initial parking fee for two hours: Rs. 10 • Subsequent hours: Rs. 10 per hour • Light motor vehicles: Initial two-hour fee: Rs. 30 • Additional each subsequent hour: Rs. 10 Mysore/Mysuru: After repeated failed…
City traders continue to see dip in sales
January 23, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Though the Government announced lifting of weekend curfew following a demand from various quarters, city traders are yet to see their normal week-end business, as customers are still not coming to markets for making purchases. Though many shops in the Central Business District opened yesterday and today following the lifting of weekend curfew, the…
Deserted streets now a weekend affair
January 16, 2022Meat, fish sales dip in Mysuru but Srirangapatna markets see extra buyers Mysore/Mysuru: The second-day of the 55-hour second weekend curfew of the new year enforced by the Government to check the spread of the third wave of COVID-19 pandemic, saw good public response as the Central Business district (CBD) wore a near-deserted look this…
Weekend curfew: People stay indoors
January 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The usually busy and buzzing Central Business District wore a near-deserted look this morning on the first day of the weekend curfew in the new year. Though grocery, provision, vegetables, food shops and other essential services shops were open in Shivarampet, Santhepet, D. Devaraj Urs Road, K.R. Circle etc., in the heart of the…
No Weekend Curfew: Commerce, traffic normal
September 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Following decrease in COVID-19 positive cases and the Government lifting the Weekend Curfew in Mysuru, the city witnessed normal commercial activities and traffic on Saturday evening. All shops and commercial establishments conducted business as any normal days since yesterday morning and normal traffic was also witnessed on city roads. During weekend curfew, all shops…
Weekend curfew sparks protest
August 21, 2021Traders wear black bands, black masks and black outfits to express dissent Mysore/Mysuru: Weekend curfew at a time when COVID cases are on the decline is unscientific. Also when more than 50,000 people are allowed to gather at K.R. Market in Bengaluru, imposing restrictions on business in Mysuru is a regressive move and displays lack…
Life normal despite sudden weekend curfew in city
August 7, 2021Only some areas wore deserted look Tipplers rush to liquor stores to refill stocks Mysore/Mysuru: Though the State Government announced its decision of weekend curfew in Mysuru yesterday afternoon, life remained normal on most of the city areas last night. Only some areas wore a deserted look, while business flourished in Central Business District (CBD)….
Traders relieved seeing customer flow
July 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: By noon today, over 90 percent of shops in the Central Business District and also in the residential extensions were brimming with customers. Traders said that there was a great demand for textile products, electrical goods and other essentials. Automobile showrooms, including two-wheelers, four-wheelers and autorickshaws too saw a steady stream of visitors. “Looks…
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