Children throng Mysuru Zoo and Dasara Exhibition on Children’s Day Mysore/Mysuru: Thousands of children from Mysuru city and surrounding towns thronged Mysuru Zoo and the Dasara Exhibition Grounds this morning as they were given free entry as part of Children’s Day celebrations. Dressed in their school uniforms and accompanied by physical education teachers and other…
Police intensify area domination exercise
October 12, 2025405 suspected rowdy elements picked up; over 800 petty cases booked in two days Mysuru: In the wake of two shocking crimes — the daylight murder of a man and the rape and murder of a 10-year-old girl near the Dasara Exhibition Grounds — the City Police have launched an ‘area domination exercise’ across several…
Murder on busy city street
October 7, 2025Mysuru: In a chilling daylight incident, a 38-year-old man was brutally hacked to death on the busy Doddakere Maidan main road near Dasara Exhibition Grounds, leading towards Ittigegud in city this morning. The deceased has been identified as Venkatesh alias Gilki Venkatesh, an autorickshaw driver by profession and a resident of Kyathamaranahalli near Ashwathkatte in…
Dasara Urdu Mushaira held
September 30, 2025Urdu Poet and Rajya Sabha MP Imran Pratapgarhi feted Mysore/Mysuru: Dasara Urdu Mushaira was held at the Dasara Exhibition Grounds in city on Saturday. MLA Tanveer Sait inaugurated the Mushaira by lighting a big candle at 9 pm and the Mushaira concluded at 3.30 am next day. On the occasion, senior artist Abbas Shariff, Prof….
See Belur and Halebeedu at Dasara Exhibition
August 1, 2025Musical Fountain, Dragon Lake and other major attractions to be ready before forthcoming Dasara festival Mysore/Mysuru: Belur and Halebeedu, that still stand as a testimony to the architectural marvels of Hoysala dynasty in Hassan, is being recreated in Mysuru, the heritage city that still beckons tourists from far and wide for its aesthetic attractions. The…
Unauthorised borewell: Karnataka Exhibition Authority issues notice to Fun Fair contractor
May 26, 2025Mysuru: The contractor of the ongoing Fun Fair at Dasara Exhibition Grounds has been served a notice by the Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) for drilling a borewell without prior permission from the authorities. It is alleged that the contractor undertook the drilling secretly to ensure an uninterrupted water supply to the replica of Niagara Falls…
Summer Exhibition next at Dasara Expo Grounds: KEA Chairman
March 5, 2025Mysuru: Chairman of Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) Ayub Khan said that preparations are on for organising 45-day Summer Exhibition at Dasara Exhibition Grounds in the city. He was addressing the gathering after receiving felicitation from the office-bearers of Dasara Expo Sub-Committee, along with the Chairman of Cultural Sub-Committee Raghunath Raje Urs and Chief Executive Officer…
Dasara Exhibition Grounds to get major makeover
February 22, 2025Rs. 20 crore boost for Belur-Halebid style renovation; year-round musical fountains planned Mysuru: The State Cabinet has allocated Rs. 20 crore to the Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) to transform the Dasara Exhibition into a year-round event instead of a three-month affair. Announcing the initiative, KEA Chairman Ayub Khan stated that various plans are underway to…
National Consumer Day at Dasara Exhibition Grounds
December 26, 2024Mysuru: An awareness programme was held to mark National Consumer Day, organised by Seshadripuram Degree College in collaboration with its NSS and NCC units, along with Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP), at the Dasara Exhibition Grounds on Dec. 24. MGP Founder President Bhamy V. Shenoy, the chief guest, highlighted various ways in which consumers are misled…
Humour Show on Dec. 1
November 27, 2024MLA Tanveer Sait releases poster Mysuru: MLA Tanveer Sait released the poster for the Dec.1 Humour Show (Talk) programme to be held at Dasara Exhibition Grounds. The Humour Show, organised under the aegis of Sairam Samskrutika Vedike, will take place at P. Kalingarao Gaana Mantapa in Dasara Exhibition premises at 5.30 pm on Dec.1. Speaking…















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