Mysore/Mysuru: Union Home and Co-operation Minister Amit Shah arrived at the Mysore Airport at Mandakalli this morning at around 10.50 am via a private helicopter to participate in the BJP poll campaign in Chamarajanagar’s Gundlupet, located at the southern tip of the State. MLA S.A. Ramdas, MP Pratap Simha, Mayor Shivakumar, Zoo Authority of Karnataka…
Dasara Sports Torch lit
September 29, 2022Minister S.T. Somashekar handing over the sports torch to a sportsperson in front of Chamundi Hill Temple this morning marking the inauguration of State-level Dasara Sports Meet. MLA L. Nagendra, MP Pratap Simha, Jungle Lodges and Resort former Chairman M. Appanna and sportspersons were present. Around 4,500 sportspersons are likely to participate in the event….
Dasara Alankara at Hill Temple
September 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Sharannavarathri, the Chamundi Hill Temple, where the 10-day Dasara Festival will be inaugurated on Sept. 26 by President Droupadi Murmu, will be specially decorated on all days. The alankaras will be as follows: Sept. 26, Chamundeshwari Temple will be decorated with Brahmi Alankara; Sept. 27: Maheshwari Alankara, Sept. 28: Koumari Alankara,…
Ashada month devotee rush: Chamundi Hill Temple records Rs. 2.33 crore Hundi collection
July 26, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Chamundi Hill Temple, which opened to devotees after a two-year break due to COVID pandemic, has reported a record Hundi (offerings box) collection of Rs. 2.33 crore during Ashada month. The collection include Rs. 2,29,93,719 in the form of currency notes and Rs. 3,57,531 in the form of coins. Also, 270 gram of…
Drop profit-oriented tourism projects atop Chamundi Hill
April 3, 2022Experts raise their voice against ropeway project; call to conserve ecology Mysore/Mysuru: Speakers at the round table meeting organised by Chamundi Betta Ulisi Samithi at JSS Women’s College in Saraswathipuram this morning made a fervent appeal to the Government to drop the proposed ropeway and railings for the steps at Chamundi Hill. The meeting deliberated…
Ropeway, railings for Chamundi Hill: Morning walkers seek greenery conservation
March 13, 2022Former Mayor B.L. Bhyrappa garners public support, opinions at Chamundi foothill Railings will result in a fiasco like broken Raja Marga stone balustrades around Palace Mysore/Mysuru: The Chamundi foothill witnessed a special event early this morning where former Mayor B.L. Bhyrappa conducted a media briefing against the proposed ropeway project and also the proposal to…
From 30 percent on Oct. 20 to 80 percent on Nov. 2: Chamundi Hill landslide widens; road shrinks
November 2, 2021Team from Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, inspects spot; suggests measures for restoration Mysore/Mysuru: A massive restoration work is in store for the Public Works Department (PWD) as the recent landslide that had occurred atop the Chamundi Hill — between View Point junction and Nandi Statue — has been increasing in width and has shrunk…
Bolero vehicle donated to Chamundi Hill Temple
October 25, 2021Cycle Pure Agarbathi has donated a Bolero vehicle to Chamundi Hill Temple. Picture shows R. Guru, Chairman, handing over the key to Dr. B.S. Manjunath Swamy, Additional DC, in the presence of Yathiraj, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), in front of the Temple on Oct. 21. The vehicle will be used for the services of Goddess…
Dasara inauguration atop Hill tomorrow
October 6, 2021Only 400 permitted atop Chamundi Hill; unrestricted entry to public after VVIPs leave Former CM S.M. Krishna to launch Navarathri festivities between 8.15 am and 8.45 am Mysore/Mysuru: Dasara festivities will be inaugurated tomorrow and this is that time of the year when the Heritage City of Mysuru comes alive. Owing to COVID, celebrations will…
Guests galore for festive opening
October 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Though the District Administration’s decision to ban entry to Chamundi Hill till Oct. 7 noon has come under flak from devotees, a lot of guests have found their names in the Dasara inauguration itinerary and it is set to be an exclusive VIP event. For the record, it is a simple Dasara due to…
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