Mysore/Mysuru: After staying away from New Year’s eve celebrations for the past two years due to COVID pandemic, the people are now out to celebrate Christmas (Dec.25) and welcome the New Year (2023), which is just eight days away, in a grand manner. With tourist footfalls likely to see a huge surge as the year…
Christmas Carnival held at Konkan Bhavan
December 21, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Konkani Christian Association, Mysuru, had organised Christmas Celebration for its members and their families at Konkan Bhavan, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, Mysuru, on Dec. 18. The Grand Celebration began at 4 pm with Holy Mass in Konkani celebrated by Rev. Fr. John Sequeira, OCD Rector of Infant Jesus Shrine, Pushpashrama, along with 10 other concelebrants….
X-mas celebrated in city
December 25, 2021People come out in large numbers, pray and take selfies Mysore/Mysuru: This year’s Christmas holiday season was a do-over for last year’s subdued celebrations and instead of a redux of restrictions, cancellations and rising precautions over the never-ending pandemic, people came out in open today fully celebrating the festival and enjoying it to the hilt….
Big brands sale to conclude tomorrow
December 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As a Christmas offer, a three-day big brands sale from garment factory to direct retail customers has been organised at Hotel Southern Star on Vinoba Road in city since yesterday (Dec. 24). The expo, which is open to public between 10 am to 9 pm, will conclude tomorrow (Dec. 26). Parking and entrance is…
Christmas Carnival at Forum Centre City Mall
December 23, 2021It is holiday season and that means there is a lot of fun-filled festivity taking place at Forum Mall Mysuru. The Mall will be transformed with twinkling lights, glittering decorations and towering Christmas trees decked with hundreds of festive ornaments. This year Mysuru’s leading lifestyle destination is pulling out all stops with great family friendly…
City Churches illuminated for Christmas
December 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Come December, the festive atmosphere descends on the city with Christian community members busy in festive shopping, decorating their houses and Churches. Cake makers too have geared up for the festive season, by baking varieties of cakes. City’s major Churches too are decked up and illuminated for Christmas and special Christmas programmes have been…
Christmas message by Bishop Rev. Dr. K.A. William
December 22, 2021Mysuru/Mysore: Christmas is once again at our doors and this year, the feast comes as a welcome breeze after a silent storm. People are going through anxiety, stress and discomfort of the pandemic, wearing masks constantly and maintaining social distancing. Our normal relationships are also affected and our gatherings, even in Churches and places of…
Cheer amid COVID gloom
December 25, 2020Christmas celebrations and Vaikunta Ekadashi spread joy as people pray for a disease-free 2021 Mysore/Mysuru: Christmas was not cancelled but it was significantly curtailed in city this year due to COVID contagion and the State Government’s flip-flop on night curfew, timings, restrictions and scale of celebrations. Likewise, Vaikunta Ekadashi too was celebrated in a low-key…
City Churches decked up for Xmas
December 24, 2020Special prayers from 11 pm tonight till tomorrow, December 25 morning, at St. Philomena’s Church Limited entry of devotees at Churches Mysuru: Mysuru city is preparing for Christmas as the Government desperately tries to thread the needle between preserving public health and allowing families to gather for traditional celebrations at the end of 2020. However,…
Put Xmas, New Year Party plans on hold: DCP
December 24, 2020Mysuru: Mysuru city will miss the usual Christmas and New Year Eve celebrations in clubs, pubs and restaurants among other places with the State Government banning special DJ dance and parties till Jan. 2, 2021. However, there will be no restrictions on Xmas prayers tonight. All parties at clubs, pubs and restaurants must end at…















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