CM Siddharamaiah to inaugurate Jumboo Savari on Oct. 24 Mysore/Mysuru: With just a day remaining for Ayudha Puja and two days for Vijayadashami, Mysuru’s residents flocked to major markets and city streets this morning to purchase fruits, vegetables, puja articles and other essentials for the upcoming celebrations. Ayudha Puja, also known as ‘Astra Puja’ or…
One-way rule on key roads
October 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In preparation for Ayudha Puja (Oct. 23) and Vijayadashami (Oct. 24), Mysuru City Police have implemented one-way traffic arrangements on several key roads as follows: Vehicles approaching from Old Mysuru-Bengaluru Road to Fountain Circle must turn left at Link Road Junction, taking the route via Moulana Abul Kalam Azad Circle (Highway Circle) and Rajendranagar…
Bow-wow echoes at JK Grounds
October 22, 2023700 dogs of 47 breeds participate in Dog Show organised by Raitha Dasara Sub-Committee Mysore/Mysuru: It was a ‘Dog’s Day Out’ as 700 dogs belonging to 47 different breeds including that of Indian and foreign, turned up for the Dog Show organised as part of Pet Animal Show by Raitha Dasara Sub-Committee at J.K. Grounds…
Colourful adieu to Yuva Dasara
October 22, 2023Dance feature on Indian Constitution, fashion show by actor Ashika Ranganath, musical nite by Benny Dayal keep the crowd engaged throughout evening Mysore/Mysuru: Four days of razzmatazz that marked Yuva Dasara from Oct.18 ended on a colourful note at Maharaja’s College Grounds here last evening. The programme began with a dance feature by students of…
Pt. Rajeev Taranath’s Sarod concert soothes audience at Mysore Palace
October 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Internationally renowned Sarod exponent Pandit Rajeev Taranath transcended music connoisseurs to a different world, with his soulful concert at Mysore Palace last evening. The 91-year-old Pt. Taranath strung the chords as the ardent music lovers swooned in adulation, with the illuminated Palace serving as a perfect backdrop. Pt. Taranath, who has a legion of…
Five Bengaluru tourists held for ‘manhandling’ Cops on Dasara duty
October 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Five tourists including two women from Bengaluru were arrested on the charges of assaulting Policemen deputed on Dasara duty here recently. They were later produced before a Court and released on interim bail, with the Judge reprimanding them for their misbehaviour. The accused are identified as- Umesh, Harish, Dhruva and two women, all residents…
State-level Dasara cow milking contest: Bengaluru cow yields 46.690-kg milk a day
October 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In a state-level milking contest organised as part of the Dasara festival at J.K. Grounds in Mysuru, a cow owned by the family of Yogesh and Geetha Chowdaiah from Kamakshipalya, Bengaluru, claimed the top spot. The cow demonstrated exceptional performance by yielding 24.850 Kg in the morning session and 21.840-kg in the evening session,…
Dasara CM Cup Sports Meet: Best State athletes make a mark
October 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: At the valedictory function of the State-Level Dasara CM Cup Sports Meet, held at the Chamundi Vihar Stadium in Mysuru yesterday, Karnataka, Minister of Sports and Youth Empowerment, B. Nagendra, presented the Best Athletes Cup to Kapil Anand of Bengaluru and S.S. Sneha of Mangaluru, who were named the Best Athletes of the Meet…
Jumboo Savari procession to revive royal symbols, insignias
October 22, 2023By M.T. Yogesh Kumar In a magnificent display of tradition and heritage, the Nada Habba Dasara Mahotsava promises to rekindle the splendour of bygone eras with this year’s Jumboo Savari procession. Leading the way will be 14 caparisoned elephants, with the star attraction being the Golden Howdah-carrying Abhimanyu. Over 200 individuals, elegantly attired in royal…
Mysuru’s green thumb with a winning streak
October 22, 2023By Nandini Srinivasan Love and companionship are apparent in nurturing relationships, be it with pets who reciprocate with wagging tails or plants, which silently fill the void when children leave home in pursuit of greener pastures. Shamala Prasanna, a remarkable plant parent, has been reaping the fruits of this special connection with her lush garden…
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