Tag: Dasara 2017

Hotels see 40% increase in bookings
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Hotels see 40% increase in bookings

September 22, 2017

Mysuru: Here is some good news for hoteliers who have been complaining about lack of bookings even in peak season. Almost all hotels of all categories within city limits and resorts on the outskirts are seeing a steady increase in bookings since yesterday, the first day of Navaratri. While yesterday saw an increase of 10…

Finger-licking treat at Dasara Aahara Mela
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Finger-licking treat at Dasara Aahara Mela

September 22, 2017

Mysuru: One of the most popular events of the annual Dasara festival is the Aahara Mela or the Food Mela. And the popularity is proved by a large number of people who flocked the Scouts and Guides Ground behind Deputy Commissioner’s Office soon after the mela was inaugurated yesterday. Scouts and Guides Ground is one…

Eye-catching handmade products on display at Mahila Dasara
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Eye-catching handmade products on display at Mahila Dasara

September 22, 2017

Mysuru: Women power to the fore is very evident, as eye-catching handmade products made by women are displayed, when one visits the exhibition, organised as part of Mahila Dasara at J.K. Grounds. Clay lamps, hanging lamps, flower pots made out of litchi fruit seeds, pendants made out of silk threads, earrings, bangles, varieties of ornaments…

Transport Minister flags off ‘Palace-on-Wheels’
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Transport Minister flags off ‘Palace-on-Wheels’

September 22, 2017

Mysuru: Transport Minister H.M. Revanna said that there are many rare tourist attractions in and around Mysuru and the city itself has many eye-catching heritage structures. Hence, it is a perfect place to promote tourism and thus boost the economy of  the place. He was speaking after flagging off the ‘Palace-on-Wheels’, a bus tour of…

Colourful procession marks inauguration of Raitha Dasara
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Colourful procession marks inauguration of Raitha Dasara

September 22, 2017

Mysuru: This year’s Raitha Dasara took off to a colourful start this morning with farmers being taken on a procession in decorated bullock carts from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple near the Palace North Gate to JK Grounds. The procession was inaugurated by ZP CEO P. Shivashankar by offering puja to Nandi Dhwaja. Later, the procession, accompanied…

Hamsalekha to open Kavigoshti
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Hamsalekha to open Kavigoshti

September 22, 2017

Mysuru: This year’s Dasara Kavigoshti will be held from Sept. 24 to 27 at Jaganmohan Palace, said Kavigoshti Sub-Committee In-charge President Rathna Urs, here this morning. She said that the event would be inaugurated by music composer Hamsalekha on Sept. 24 at 10 am in the presence of District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, MLA…

Unbroken Tradition…
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Unbroken Tradition…

September 22, 2017

Trishikha Kumari Wadiyar showering flower petals after performing Paada Puja to Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar before the start of Khas Durbar (Private Durbar) at the Mysore Palace yesterday. Picture below shows Yaduveer couple with Rajamatha Pramoda Devi Wadiyar after a series of rituals were held by the Royal family to mark the beginning of Navaratri.

Dasara Unified Ticketing System launched
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Dasara Unified Ticketing System launched

September 22, 2017

Mysuru: Dasara Special Officer and Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep launched the Dasara Unified Ticketing System at his office, here this morning. The single ticket enables tourists to visit six different locations – Mysore Palace, Zoo, Karanji Lake, Chamundi Hill, KRS and Ranganathittu.  The tickets are available online at www.bookmyshow.com, offline at Deputy Commissioner’s office and…

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