The Department of Food and Civil Supplies, which is hosting Dasara Aahara Mela at two different venues in city, has focussed on maintaining cleanliness, giving thrust to health, hygiene and other safety issues to attract more number of visitors. As many as 98 stalls have been set up at Scouts and Guides Grounds near DC’s…
Hundreds take part in Dasara Marathon
October 14, 2018Over a thousand enthusiastic runners took part in the Dasara Marathon-2018 conducted by the Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES) jointly with the Karnataka Olympic Association (KOA) and District Administration at the University Oval Grounds here this morning. Delayed inauguration Though the event was scheduled to begin at 6 am, it started only after…
Hunsur farmers impress at Raitha Dasara
October 14, 2018As part of ‘Raitha Dasara,’ a sports competition was held for farmers under men’s and women’s categories yesterday at J.K. Grounds here. The events for men featured running with a backpack of 50kg fertilizer, three-legged race (two men with a leg of each strapped together), gunny sack race and slow cycling. For women, the events…
‘Dasara Yogothsava’ at Mysore Palace
October 14, 2018Hundreds of yoga enthusiasts dotted the sprawling Mysore Palace premises as they took part in the Dasara Yogothsava organised by Yoga Dasara Sub-Committee as part of Dasara festivities early this morning. District Minister G.T. Devegowda and Tourism Minister S.R. Mahesh too joined hundreds of yoga enthusiasts from all ages and all walks of life in…
Clarinet recital, dance feature at Mysore Palace
October 13, 2018As part of the on-going Dasara Cultural programmes, Pt. Narasimhalu Vadavati from Raichur is seen presenting a Clarinet Recital at the Mysore Palace premises last evening. Picture below shows Manjula Paramesh and troupe from Bengaluru performing a Dance Feature ‘Mahisha Mardhini.’
Hi-tech Mobile Security for Dasara
October 12, 2018Mysuru: Help from Mysuru Police for assistance and control at any troubled area is just minutes away. A full-fledged Mobile Command Centre vehicle will work round-the-clock this Dasara to respond to any emergencies. And this state-of-the-art Command Centre is being used during Dasara for the first time. The Command Centre helps surveillance especially during bigger…
Dasara Floral Feast
October 12, 2018Pics. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav The Dasara Flower Show being held at Kuppanna Park, also called as Nishad Bagh, is beckoning visitors in hordes. The new addition of the Lal Bagh-like Glass House has become a show-stopper with people thronging to take selfies and click pictures with the floral replica of Delhi’s Lotus Temple made…
Dasara Air Show rehearsal tomorrow
October 12, 2018The Indian Air Force (IAF) will be conducting a full-fledged rehearsal for the Air Show tomorrow in city. The rehearsal, which will be held at 11 am, includes petal dropping, slithering and sky diving. A preliminary check of Bannimantap Grounds by IAF Officials will be conducted later in the day today. Wing Commander Gajendra Singh…
Rural Dasara Sports held at Hunsur
October 12, 2018Hunsur: As part of Dasara festivities, Rural Dasara Sports was inaugurated by Taluk Panchayat President Padmamma Basavaraju at Muneshwara Kaval Grounds in Hunsur yesterday morning. Speaking on the occasion, Padmamma said that rural women should come out of their houses, take part in such activities and get noticed in various fields. Sports such as ‘carrying…
Hundreds take part in Mane Mane Yoga, Heritage Cycling and Karate Marathon
October 12, 2018Hundreds of health buffs and fitness freaks took part in ‘Mane Mane’ Yoga, Heritage Cycling and Karate Marathon events which were inaugurated as part of Dasara festivities this morning. Mane Mane Yoga, organised by Dasara Yoga Sub-Committee was inaugurated at Sougandhika Park at Kuvempunagar. The programme was inaugurated by District Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD) in…
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