Mysuru: Wooden replicas of Mysore Palace and the Golden Throne have become the main attractions at the Dasara Exhibition. With an aim of promoting ‘Brand Mysuru,’ Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) has built the wooden replica of Mysore Palace at a cost of Rs. One crore, which has been drawing large crowds towards it. This replica…
Plastic-free Dasara Exhibition; Figures of animals made from plants to attract visitors; Interactive Park for kids; Airport-like drinking water facility Mysuru: The 90-day Dasara Exhibition will commence from Oct. 3 and will conclude on Dec. 31 at the Dasara Exhibition Grounds in city, said Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) Chairman Ayub Khan. Addressing a press meet…
Drinking 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….
Mysuru: In light of the ban on single-use plastic, the Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) has announced plans to distribute free cloth bags to visitors at the Dasara Exhibition, with support from donors. Set to open on Oct. 3, the day Navarathri begins, the Dasara Exhibition will implement strict measures at the entrance. Visitors’ carry bags…
Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) Chairman Ayub Khan has said preparations are being made to organise Dasara Exhibition & the tender amount this time is capped at Rs. 9.77 crore. It has been decided to conduct Dasara Exhibition this year for 90 days, from Oct. 3 to Dec. 31. The tender amount shall be covering…
By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD Going by some very interesting feedback that I have been getting over the past one week, my last article, where I discussed what our Dasara Exhibition meant to me in the days of my childhood, seems to have touched the heartstrings of many readers, putting them too in similar…
About 15 lakh people visit the expo from Oct. 15 to Jan. 12 Mysore/Mysuru: The 90-day annual Dasara Exhibition drew to a close yesterday. The expo had begun on Oct.15, 2023 and about 15 lakh people are said to have visited the expo. With the conclusion of Dasara Exhibition, prizes were distributed to the best…
16 lakh visitors in 75 days; Jan. 12 closing date; If Govt. agrees, expo to be extended till Jan. 28 Mysore/Mysuru: Buoyed by the overwhelming response to the Dasara exhibition, the Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) has submitted a proposal to the Government to extend the annual exhibition for 15 days. The exhibition which began on…
Mysore/Mysuru: It is most likely that the Dasara Exhibition will conclude on Jan. 12 as per schedule, as informed by sources to Star of Mysore this morning. The extension of the exhibition for additional 15 days is estimated to require an extra Rs. 30 lakh. Following the Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) seeking an extension, the…
Mysore/Mysuru: Fire broke out in Dasara exhibition premises due to a purported short circuit on Friday. Thick smoke was noticed in the exhibition premises facing the Zoo parking side at about 6 pm,when the electrical staff of KEA (Karnataka Exhibition Authority), who arrived at the spot soon after receiving information, prevented the fire from spreading…
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