By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: The annual Dasara Flower Show at the Mysore Palace will be the ‘show-stopper’ of the 10-day festival and is all set to compete with the main Flower Show at Kuppanna Park, organised by the Horticulture Department. The Mysore Palace Board has planned the Flower Show to be a bigger and…
No rains predicted for four days: MCC, MUDA and PWD take up road asphalting works across city
September 15, 2022Mayor, MCC Commissioner inspect works Mysore/Mysuru: With the Meteorological Department predicting no rains for four days from today, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) and the Public Works Department (PWD) have taken up asphalting of various main roads across the city from today. Asphalting works are taken up on Vishwamanava Double Road,…
MCC prunes tree branches, replaces damaged slabs
September 15, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: With hardly 10 days for the commencement of Dasara festival, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has begun pruning of protruding tree branches on Jumboo Savari route from Mysore Palace to Torchlight Parade Grounds in Bannimantap. Nada Habba Dasara will commence on Sept. 26 with President of India Droupadi Murmu inaugurating the festivities atop Chamundi…
Women and Children Dasara at J.K. Grounds from Sept. 27
September 15, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Women and Children Dasara, one of the main attractions of Dasara festivities, will be inaugurated at J.K. Grounds on Sept. 27, a day after the inauguration of Dasara festivities. The Women and Children Dasara will be held for 5 days this year. Apart from cultural programmes, various competitions are being organised on the…
‘Dasara Rangotsava’ from Sept. 25
September 15, 2022Mysore/Myusuru: With a grand Dasara celebration this year after a break of two years due to COVID- 19, Rangayana Mysuru has organised a 10-day Dasara Rangotsava-2022 in association with the District Administration at Bhoomigeeta auditorium in Rangayana premises from Sept. 25 to Oct. 4 at 6.30 pm. “There will be no formal inauguration of the…
One ticket for selected tourist places
September 14, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: After dilly-dallying for over four years, the District Administration has finally decided to launch ‘one ticket many tourist destinations’ concept where tourists can purchase a single ticket that will enable them to access many tourist places during Dasara. Tourism and travel industry stakeholders have been urging the Government for the last 4 years to…
Elephant birth inside Palace brings cheer
September 14, 2022Dasara elephant Lakshmi delivers healthy male calf; likely to be named ‘Ganapathi’ By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: The birth of a male calf to Lakshmi, the 22-year-old Dasara elephant in the Mysore Palace premises has brought cheer to the Navarathri festivities and the members of the Mysore royal family, Mahouts, Kavadis and their families are…
Golden Throne to be assembled on Sept. 20
September 13, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: With the formal inauguration of Naada Habba Dasara atop Chamundi Hill scheduled for Sept. 26, preparations are underway at the Mysore Palace to celebrate Navarathri rituals in a traditional manner and the gems-and-diamond-studded Golden Throne will be assembled at the Palace on Sept. 20. The Private Durbar (Khaas Durbar) by the royal family during…
Mayor releases Jumboo Savari free pass for foreign tourists
September 13, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Mayor Shivakumar on Monday released free Jumboo Savari procession passes, brought out by the District Administration in association with the city’s Kalpavriksha Trust, at a simple ceremony organised at the Mayor’s office in Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) here on Monday. Speaking on the occasion, Trust Convenor Devaraju said that the District Administration and the…
Photo expo, heritage walk, bicycle, tonga ride
September 13, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage, as part of Dasara-2022, has organised the following programmes for students, senior citizens and tourists to enable them to know more about the importance of heritage buildings & sculptures and history of Mysuru: Sept. 26 (10 am): Photo expo at Dasara Exhibition Grounds. Sept. 29 (7 am):…
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