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City set for a vivid Dasara illumination
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City set for a vivid Dasara illumination

September 26, 2021

100-km of dazzling display this time Rs. 5 crore, 2.5 lakh units estimate Private sponsorship worth Rs. 50 lakh  Only gold-colour bulbs on Raja Marga Mysore/Mysuru: The stage is set for a 100-km Dasara illumination from Oct. 5 and preparations are in full swing to ensure that the Heritage City will shine as the City…

Golden Throne to be assembled at Palace on Oct. 1
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Golden Throne to be assembled at Palace on Oct. 1

September 24, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: With 13 days left for the formal inauguration of Naada Habba Dasara atop Chamundi Hill on Oct. 7, preparations are on at the Mysore Palace to celebrate Navarathri rituals in a traditional manner.  The Golden Throne will be assembled on Oct. 1 at an auspicious timing in the Durbar Hall of the Mysore Palace. …

KSRTC to run 1,000 extra buses for Dasara and Deepavali
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KSRTC to run 1,000 extra buses for Dasara and Deepavali

September 24, 2021

Passengers can book tickets in advance through online by logging on to KSRTC website Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) will operate 1,000 additional buses to cater to Dasara and Deepavali festival rush. The Corporation will run special buses from Oct. 13 to 21 and from Oct. 29 to Nov. 7. The extra…

Dasara jumbos undergo weight training
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Dasara jumbos undergo weight training

September 23, 2021

Gopalaswamy, Dhananjaya carry 400 kg sand bags with ease Mysore/Mysuru: Dhananjaya, one of the Dasara Jumbos and senior Dasara elephant Gopalaswamy, who have arrived in city along with six other elephants to participate in this year’s Naada Habba, have begun their training in carrying weight at Mysore Palace premises. On Tuesday, Dhananjaya carried sand bags…

Dasara beautification works on at Mysore Palace
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Dasara beautification works on at Mysore Palace

September 22, 2021

Painter falls from scaffolding in freak accident  Mysore/Mysuru: Makeovers, restorations and beautification are happening in Mysuru for Dasara that is just days away. A major portion of the work is being undertaken at the Mysore Palace with painting work and minor civil works to replace worn-out portions.  The arches, Palace surroundings, gates, grills, walls and…

Abhimanyu-Vasanth bonhomie is there for everyone to see
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Abhimanyu-Vasanth bonhomie is there for everyone to see

September 22, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The camaraderie between an elephant and its Mahout is critical for the success of any mass event like Dasara. Usually, a Mahout takes on his family profession when he is assigned an elephant early in his life and they remain bonded to each other throughout their lives.  Each elephant has a personality of its…

Cannon firing drill: City Top Cop performs puja
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Cannon firing drill: City Top Cop performs puja

September 21, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Traditional puja was performed to the seven cannons at Mysore Palace yesterday by City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta thus launching the training for the Cannon Squad ‘Pirangi Dala’ as part of Dasara festivities.  Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Chandragupta said puja was performed to cannons that will be used for firing during Jumboo Savari…

Weight training for Howdah elephant begins
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Weight training for Howdah elephant begins

September 20, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Abhimanyu, who has been given the responsibility of carrying the Golden Howdah (Ambari) on Jumboo Savari day for the second time, began his weight training by carrying 300-kg sand bags this noon inside the Mysore Palace premises. Before the commencement of weight training, puja was performed at Kodi Someshwara Temple in Palace premises to…

Walk into Bombe Mane to wander in the world of dolls
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Walk into Bombe Mane to wander in the world of dolls

September 18, 2021

The 17th edition of ‘Bombe Mane,’ an expo of exquisite dolls from across India, organised by Ramsons Kala Pratishtana (RKP), Mysuru, will be held throughout the year at ‘Bombe Mane,’ #91, above Aamrapali Saree Store, Nazarbad Main Road, from today (Sept. 18) between 10 am and 7.30 pm daily. Exclusive, limited edition collectors’ pieces representative…

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