Mysuru: It was fun and frolic for children in city this morning as they visited Chamundi Hill, Mysuru Zoo, Mysore Palace and Dasara Exhibition Grounds which offered them free entry as part of ‘Chacha’ Nehru or former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru’s 135th birth anniversary celebrations, which is being celebrated as Children’s Day today. Children from…
‘Gandhada Gudi’ painting contest for students at Dasara Expo
October 25, 2024Mysuru: In memory of late actor Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar, the Dasara Cultural, Women and Children Sub-Committee, in association with Karnataka Ratna Appu Abhimaanigala Balaga, has organised ‘Gandhada Gudi’ painting contest for school children at P. Kalingarao Gaana Mantapa in Dasara Exhibition grounds premises here at 10.30 am on Oct.27. Speaking after releasing the poster and…
Food stall comes crashing
October 22, 2024Mysuru: A food stall at Dasara Exhibition Grounds in city, came crashing down due to heavy rainfall yesterday. Fortunately, no casualty was reported. Following heavy rains, the Dasara Expo has been partially affected, with Mallige Idli stall collapsing during the downpour. About 15 workers inside the stall had a providential escape. Some other sheds too…
Crowds flood Exhibition for fun, food, festive shopping
October 14, 2024Mysuru: As the city teemed with visitors, the Dasara Exhibition Grounds — Doddakere Maidan — were flooded with crowds, with families and groups arriving in waves throughout the day. Excitement was palpable as people explored every corner of the Exhibition, making the most of the festive atmosphere. Both Government and private stalls were abuzz with…
KEA installs new name boards for pathways in Dasara Expo
October 5, 2024Mysuru: The Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA), which faced backlash from pro-Kannada organisations for removing name boards honouring prominent personalities from the State, including renowned litterateurs, has now installed new name boards for dignitaries at the Dasara Exhibition Grounds. Following the sharp criticism regarding the removal of these boards, KEA Chairman Ayub Khan promised to replace…
Name boards of Kannada literary giants in Dasara expo removed
October 4, 2024Irked activists urge for re-installation Mysuru: The pathways inside Dasara Exhibition Grounds had been named after doyens of Kannada literature and pro-Kannada activists. However, now these name boards have been dismantled by Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA), only to irk Kannada admirers. General Secretary of Kannada Kriya Samiti, Mysuru, S.R. Sudarshan has stated, the pathways of…
Press button; Drink water
September 22, 2024Drinking water fountain plants being built at Dasara Exhibition Grounds; to create ‘Plastic-Free Zone’ Mysuru: In a first for the Dasara Exhibition Grounds, drinking water fountain plants — typically seen at airports and abroad — are set to provide visitors with a unique, eco-friendly way to access drinking water at the press of a button….
Karnataka Sambhrama – 50: Mega Consumer Fair begins at Dasara Exhibition Grounds
July 28, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: To mark the golden jubilee of renaming the Mysore State as Karnataka on Nov. 1, 1973, Simon Exhibitors is conducting a month-long ‘Mega Consumer Fair Karnataka Sambhrama – 50‘ at Dasara Exhibition Grounds in Mysuru from July 25 to Aug. 25. Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) Chairman Ayub Khan, also a former Mayor inaugurated the…
‘Karnataka Sambhrama 50’ celebrations: Month-long Consumer Expo at Dasara Grounds from July 25
July 24, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Karnataka Sambhrama-50 to mark the golden jubilee of renaming the Mysore State as Karnataka on Nov. 1, 1973, Simon Exhibitors will be conducting a Mega Consumer Expo titled ‘Karnataka Sambhrama 50’ at Dasara Exhibition Grounds in city from July 25 to Aug. 25, said Simon Exhibitors Director M.S. Nagachandra. Addressing the…
Lease period of Dasara Exhibition Grounds ends next year | Transfer land permanently or extend lease: KEA Chairman
July 2, 2024Karnataka Exhibition Authority Council approves first phase development of Rs. 48 crore; proposal sent to Government Mysore/Mysuru: With just about three months remaining until this year’s Dasara festival, the Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) convened its 149th Governing Council meeting yesterday, where significant decisions were made regarding the Exhibition Grounds. Chaired by Department of Tourism Principal…
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