It is that time of the year again. The Dasara festivities in Mysuru are in full swing as tourists from all over the world are flocking to the city to witness culture, art and history — all under one roof. While each cultural activity offers us resplendent forms of dance, music, architecture, food and customs,…
Dasara CM Cup 2018: Bengaluru, DK athletes bag more medals
October 16, 2018K.M. Archana of Dakshina Kannada continued her dominance in the long distance races in the women’s section, when she won her second Gold in successive days (she had won the women’s 5000m gold on Sunday) by finishing the 10,000m with a timing of 39:37.0s, on the penultimate day of the Dasara Games CM Cup 2018,…
Winners of Dasara Wrestling Titles
October 16, 2018Winner of ‘Dasara Kantirava’ Sunil Padatare of Dharwad; ‘Dasara Kesari’ Sadashiv Nalvadi of Dharwad; ‘Dasara Kumara’ Arvind Thakur of Kumbarakoppal, Mysuru and ‘Dasara Kishori’ Sayeeda Banu of Gadag posing with their silver mace at D. Devaraja Urs Multipurpose Stadium in Dasara Exhibition Grounds yesterday.
3D Mapping brings Dasara history to life at Town Hall
October 15, 2018Mysuru: The heritage city’s grandeur, history and contributions of Wadiyars, the path Dasara celebrations has traversed and other significant milestones, came alive on the walls of the 134-year-old Town Hall, one of the heritage buildings in Mysuru. The 3D Projection Mapping Show, organised by the District Administration and the Tourism Department, as part of the…
Dasara Jumbos join Janapada Jathrotsava
October 15, 2018DECKED UP FOR THE OCCASION: Caparisoned Dasara elephants just before the Janapada Jathrotsava which resembled a Mini Dasara procession in city yesterday afternoon.
‘Kannada Rasa Manjari’ at Mysore Palace
October 15, 2018Renowned singers Dr. S.P. Balasubramaniam and M.D. Pallavi performing in front of the illuminated Mysore Palace during the musical event titled ‘Kannada Rasa Manjari’ organised as part of the ongoing Dasara Cultural Programmes last evening. Picture below shows Infosys Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murty among the audience enjoying the soothing songs amidst the evening drizzle.
Dasara CM Cup 2018: Bengaluru athletes hog limelight
October 15, 2018Bengaluru athletes in the men’s section won four Gold medals out of seven Gold Medals at stake, while in the women’s section they won two Gold, to hog the limelight on the first day of the athletics event and on the fifth day of the Dasara CM Cup 2018, conducted jointly by the DYES, KOA…
Infosys Chief announces Rs.10,000 for women wrestling winners
October 15, 2018Infosys Foundation Chief Dr. Sudha Murty announced to provide Rs.10,000 cash incentive for first three winners of this year Dasara Wrestling Tournament. Speaking after inaugurating Dasara State-level Wrestling Tournament for women held at D. Devaraj Urs Multi-Purpose Stadium in Dasara Exhibition Grounds here on Saturday, she said women wrestlers need financial support for promotion of…
Dasara Arm-Wrestling Contest: Hassan Wrestlers bag top honours
October 15, 2018In the Dasara Arm-Wrestling Contest held at D. Devaraj Urs Multipurpose Stadium here yesterday, Sharat Kumar of Hassan was crowned ‘Dasara Siri’ in the men’s category, C. Nayana of Hassan as ‘Dasara Kumari’ and Anthonappa also from Hassan as ‘Mysuru Dasara Vikalachetana-2018.’ RESULTS Men’s Category 110 kg: 1. Sharat Kumar (Hassan), 2. Rohit Kumar (Mysuru)…
Specially-abled children exhibit skills at Yoga Contest
October 15, 2018The State-level Yoga Contest, organised by Yoga Dasara Sub-Committee as part of Dasara celebrations, at P. Kalinga Rao Auditorium in Dasara Exhibition Grounds here yesterday, saw specially-abled children and persons exhibiting their skills. The performance by children from Ramakrishnagar’s Neerekshe Special School and Jnanasindhu Residential School for Visually Challenged at Hole Alur in Gadag drew…
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