Tag: Dasara 2018

Dasara Open chess tourney begins
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Dasara Open chess tourney begins

October 12, 2018

The Dasara Open chess tournament conducted by Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA) under the aegis of UKCA, DYES and the District Administration, got off to a colourful start at Chamundi Vihar Stadium here today. The two-day event which saw around 300 chess players from all over the State take part was inaugurated by Karnataka’s first…

Heritage Walk in Traditional Attire
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Heritage Walk in Traditional Attire

October 11, 2018

Mysuru:  The Heritage Walk in Traditional Attire attracted hundreds of participants to the Town Hall  here this morning. Over 400 walkers enthusiastically took part in the two-and-a-half-kilometre walk in their traditional dresses. The event began at 7.30 am. The walk was inaugurated by Tourism Minister S.R. Mahesh, who himself was dressed in silk shirt, dhoti…

Infosys Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murty inaugurates Dasara Festival
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Infosys Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murty inaugurates Dasara Festival

October 10, 2018

Mysuru: The 10-day Dasara festival showcasing the cultural diversity of Mysuru and Karnataka was formally inaugurated atop Chamundi Hill by Infosys Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murty this morning. Chanting prayers, philanthropist and writer Sudha Murty showered flower petals on the ‘Utsava Murthy’ of Goddess Chamundeshwari placed in a silver chariot in the Chamundeshwari Temple Complex at…

Private Durbar begins
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Private Durbar begins

October 10, 2018

Mysuru:  The Khas Durbar or the Private Durbar, an annual feature of the beginning of Dasara Celebrations at the Mysore Palace, began here this morning with the titular head of the royal family Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar ascending the Golden Throne between 11.45 am and 12.02 noon at the magnificent Durbar Hall. The rituals for…

Dasara Cultural Procession on Oct. 14: Torchlight Parade rehearsal on Oct. 18
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Dasara Cultural Procession on Oct. 14: Torchlight Parade rehearsal on Oct. 18

October 10, 2018

Mysuru: The Mysuru City Police, who have made foolproof security arrangements for the smooth conduct of Dasara festivities including the grand finale ‘Jumboo Savari,’ will also be providing the same security for the Dasara Cultural Procession to be held on Oct. 14 which will be conducted by the Dasara Procession and Torchlight Parade Committee. Addressing…

Model Code of Conduct does not apply to Dasara festivities, clarifies
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Model Code of Conduct does not apply to Dasara festivities, clarifies

October 10, 2018

Mysuru:  With the Election Commission (EC) clarifying that the Model Code of Conduct that has come into force following the announcement of Lok Sabha bypoll schedule, does not apply  for Mysuru Dasara, the elected representatives and the district authorities have heaved a sigh of relief. Clarifying on the issue, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Abhiram G. Sankar…

Dasara Film Festival inaugurated
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Dasara Film Festival inaugurated

October 10, 2018

Mysuru: Dasara Film Festival was inaugurated by Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy at a function held at  Kalamandira here this morning. The festival is being organised by Dasara Executive Committee for the benefit of film buffs to have a carnival time. Dasara Sub-Committee for Film Festival is screening award-winning State, national and foreign films at Inox…

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