In-charge Secretary, DC warn officers; issue directions to implement policies Mysore/Mysuru: District In-charge Secretary N. Jayaram and Deputy Commissioner Dr. Bagadi Gautham instructed officials not to lay concrete roads where they are unnecessary and instead use the money to re-asphalt the roads that are in bad condition. They had a word of caution for the…
Horticulture Department invites entries for Dasara Flower Show
July 30, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Dasara-2022 celebrations, the Horticulture Department, in association with District Horticulture Society, has decided to organise Dasara Flower Show from Sept.26 to Oct.5 at Nishad Bagh (Kuppanna Park) in city. The Department has invited entries from members of the public, enterprises, establishments and organisations for exhibiting orchids, anthurium, bonsai and such other…
City roads await Dasara for salvation
July 22, 2022Enthusiasm shown to re-asphalt routes taken by PM’s cavalcade clearly missing this time Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government has decided to celebrate Dasara 2022 in a grand manner as there was no opportunity to showcase pomp and glory in the last two years owing to COVID pandemic. Though the High-Power Committee meeting held in Bengaluru, chaired…
Mahouts to boycott Dasara
July 21, 2022‘We take the highest risk in tiger capture operations and Dasara but our pay is pittance,’ say upset jumbo caretakers Kushalnagar: Facing years of neglect by the State Government and Forest Department, Mahouts and Kavadis have taken a unanimous decision to boycott this year’s Dasara by not taking their elephants to Mysuru if their immediate…
Grand Dasara in the offing
July 20, 2022Dasara Brand Value to be a highlight Rs. 10 crore Budget through MUDA Publicity blitzkrieg at all Metro cities Exhibition to start a fortnight ahead Mysore/Mysuru: Here is another chance for Mysuru to cash in on its ‘Brand Value’ after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Yoga performance from the ramparts of Mysore Palace on June 21…
Plea to launch Dasara Gold Cards early
July 20, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Federation of Organisations and Associations of Mysuru (FOAM) President B.S. Prashanth has urged the Government to take steps to release Dasara Gold Cards well ahead of this year’s Dasara festivities. This would facilitate tourism promotion and would help the tour and travel operators. The Dasara authorities usually start issuing Gold Cards, a premium pass…
Dasara Nada Habba-2022: List of 20 elephants for jumbo squad readied
July 17, 2022Final list to be decided at High-Level Meeting Mysore/Mysuru: The Forest Department officials, who had begun the process of selecting elephants for this year’s Dasara by visiting various elephant camps and inspecting 30 elephants, have concluded the selection process and have prepared a list of 20 elephants. The Forest Department officials, led by Deputy Conservator…
Dasara High Power Committee meeting in Bengaluru on July 19
July 13, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru District Minister S.T. Somashekar has said that Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will chair the Dasara High Power Committee meeting at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on July 19 at 4 pm. Speaking to media persons here yesterday, he said that the meeting will be attended by officials from Mysuru District Administration, Ministers and other…
Five new elephants in this year’s Dasara jumbo squad
July 12, 2022Forest officials begin process to select successor for Golden Howdah carrying Abhimanyu Mysore/Mysuru: The process to select the successor for Golden Howdah carrying Abhimanyu has begun and the Forest Department officials have decided to bring in five new elephants for this year’s Dasara Jumbo squad. The successor of Abhimanyu will be carrying the 750 kg…
Grand Dasara this year: First batch of elephants to arrive in August first week
July 9, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The world famous Dasara festivities, which was restricted to Mysore Palace premises for the past two years due to COVID-19 pandemic, will be held in a grand manner with all its past glory this year from Sept. 26 to Oct.5 The preparations for the grand Dasara will begin with the arrival of Dasara elephants…
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