Mysore/Mysuru: Dasara Water Sports have made a comeback this year at the picturesque Varuna Lake on T. Narasipur Road. The State Government, which had previously unveiled the ambitious plans to establish water sports at Varuna Lake as a permanent fixture, has organised the prestigious CM’s Cup this year and the State-level competitions are being held…
Wrestlers’ show of strength on Akhada
October 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The second-day of Dasara Nada Kusti (traditional wrestling) tournament saw 34 bouts. In six other bouts, the wrestlers present got a walk over and were declared winners due to the absence of rival contestants, at the akhada (arena) of D. Devaraj Urs Multi-purpose Stadium, adjacent to Dasara Exhibition Grounds in city last evening. Of…
Yoga dance-drama enthrals gathering
October 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Yoga Dance-Drama contest organised by Dasara Yoga Sub-Committee at Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri campus enthralled the gathering on Sunday. More than 25 Yoga teams from across the State took part in the event. They performed various ‘Asanas’ such as Padmasana, Shavaasana, Pranayama, Vajrasana, Vakrasana, Bhujangasana, Yekapada Shalabhasana, Dhanurasana, Ardha Halasana, Trikonasana, Makarasana etc….
Cultural performances across city lift celebration mood
October 17, 2023Gondali Padagalu being presented by artistes of Akhila Bharata Gondali Sanghatane led by Dr. Sidram D. Vaghmare, Bidar, at Chikka Gadiyara (Dufferin Clock Tower) yesterday as part of Dasara Cultural Programme. International Kathak artistes Hari and Chethana of Bengaluru and troupe presenting ‘Kathak Sambhrama’ at Mysore Palace last evening as part of the Dasara Cultural…
Dasara: Thousands of tourists flocking Mysuru
October 16, 2023Day 1: 27,500 people at Flower Show; 16,600 at Zoo, 2,534 at Karanji Lake; 18,000 at Expo Mysore/Mysuru: Thousands of tourists are flocking Mysuru for Dasara festival. Following the inauguration yesterday, visitors wasted no time in making their way to the main attraction, Flower Show. By 9.30 pm, 27,500 people had visited this show at…
Stunning floral displays beckon visitors to Dasara Flower Show
October 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Crowds had gathered at Kuppanna Park for the annual Dasara Flower Show even before the formal inauguration by Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, alongside District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa and other dignitaries yesterday afternoon. Upon the official opening of the show, hundreds of people eagerly flocked inside to witness the artistically arranged flowers. The freshness of…
Dazzling illumination transforms Mysuru city into a wonderland
October 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The illumination of streets and public spaces is a magnificent and visually stunning tradition that is a central feature of the Mysuru Dasara. This annual event has once again transformed the city into a magical wonderland. A wide array of lighting elements, including LED lights, tubes, miniature lights, incandescent bulbs and laser lights, are…
A feast of flavours, culinary delights at Food Mela
October 16, 2023Minister appeals people not to waste food as one-third of food prepared in India goes to waste Mysore/Mysuru: The Dasara Aahara Mela was inaugurated at the Bharat Scouts and Guides Grounds yesterday afternoon by Food and Civil Supplies Minister K.H. Muniyappa. The Minister himself showcased his culinary skills by preparing a dosa at one of…
Mahila Dasara Sub-Committee hosts Rangoli Contest at Palace premises
October 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Mysuru Dasara, Mahila Dasara Sub-Committee-2023 had organised a Rangoli Contest for women in front of Mysore Palace this morning. A total of 100 women from different parts of the district enthusiastically participated in the contest by drawing colourful and attractive Rangolis which added more glitter to the prevailing festival mood at…
CM launches Dasara wrestling bouts
October 16, 202330 pairs including girls vie for titles amid cheering spectators Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah launched the Dasara wrestling bouts by lifting the traditional wooden mace at Sri Devaraj Urs Multi-purpose Stadium at Karnataka Exhibition Authority premises here yesterday. In the inaugural bout between Pailwan Karthik Kaate of Davangere and Pailwan Vicky of Delhi, the CM…
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