Mysore/Mysuru: The firing of 21 shots from the cannons will take place tomorrow and the time of the firing will be decided later in the day today. The cannon firing will be held to acclimatise the five Dasara elephants to the booming sound of the cannons so that the elephants do not panic on the…
No special buses for Dasara, says KSRTC Chairman
October 12, 2020• Mysuru KSRTC Divisions to be merged • Construction workers and labourers to get free bus pass Mysore/Mysuru: KSRTC Chairman M. Chandrappa said that the two Divisions of the District — Mysuru Rural and Urban — will be merged as a cost control measure. Addressing his first press meet in Mysuru after taking over as…
Citizens, bear with ‘potholes’ till rains stop
October 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysureans, bear with potholes for some more time as Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is asphalting only important roads around the Palace immediately in view of Dasara-2020 and also the Hill Temple Road. Other roads will be tarred only after the rains stop completely. Rains in the last 15 days shaped out almost all roads…
CM Yediyurappa, Dr. Manjunath invited for Mysuru Dasara
October 12, 2020Bengaluru: Co-operation and District Minister S.T. Somashekar led a delegation of Mysuru District Administration to formally extend an invitation to Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa for Nada Habba Dasara here this morning. The delegation also invited Dr. C.N. Manjunath, Cardiologist and Director, Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Bengaluru, who will inaugurate Dasara-2020 atop…
Selfie-seekers ignore safety norms at illuminated spots
October 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Crowding of people at various illumination spots in the city has become a big headache for the authorities concerned in the wake of COVID-19. With five days left for the inauguration of Dasara-2020, Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) officials are completing illumination of various circles, main roads and busy traffic junctions with different themes….
DC Rohini briefs CM on safety during Dasara
October 11, 2020Bengaluru: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa held discussion with Mysuru Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri here this morning about precautionary measures to be taken to check the spreading of COVID-19 during ten-day Dasara festival which will begin from Oct. 17. The DC briefed the CM about the steps taken by District Administration such as ramping up…
Dr. C.N. Manjunath to open Dasara-2020
October 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government has selected Dr. C.N. Manjunath, Cardiologist and Director, Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Bengaluru, to inaugurate Dasara-2020 atop Chamundi Hill in Mysuru on Oct. 17. This was disclosed to media persons by Co-operation and District Minister S.T. Somashekar at Suttur Mutt here this morning. He said while Dr….
200 at Hill Temple, 300 for Jumboo Savari
October 10, 2020Bengaluru: A three-member COVID-19 State Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) led by its Chairman Dr. M.K. Sudarshan has recommended to the State Government to allow only 200 persons at the inauguration of Dasara-2020 atop Chamundi Hill on Oct. 17. Similarly, for Jumboo Savari inside the Palace on Oct. 26 only 300 people will be allowed. Even…
Jumbo awareness through Art
October 10, 2020City-based artist L. Yogananda, an alumnus of CAVA, who was in news with his artistic way of creating awareness about the Coronavirus and importance of following Government guidelines to contain the spread of the deadly pandemic, has painted a wall atop Chamundi Hill with an elephant, the cynosure of all eyes during the Dasara festivities,…
3-member technical team inspects Chamundi Hill, Palace
October 9, 2020To submit report on Dasara crowd to CM this evening; Final decision tomorrow Mysore/Mysuru: A three-member technical team headed by Dr. Sudarshan, Chairman, COVID-19 State Technical Advisory Committee, visited the city this morning and held consultations with officials of various Departments in connection with Dasara-2020. First, the technical team visited Chamundi Hill where Dasara festival…
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