Mysuru: The serial holidays and long weekends for the year has come to a close with the last of them ending yesterday. The extended Deepavali holidays like the Dasara holidays saw a huge rush at many of the tourist spots in the city for the last four to five days and the Dasara Exhibition was…
City crowded with tourists for Deepavali weekend
October 21, 2017Mysuru: Long weekends are always a reason to celebrate and for people smitten by the travel bug, it is the perfect time to plan a small trip. After the Dasara long weekend, it is always the Deepavali weekend one looks forward to. With holidays starting from Wednesday (Oct. 18), this Deepavali has put that cracker…
Exhibition Calling: Shop till you drop at Dasara Expo
October 21, 2017One of the most visited tourist attractions in Mysuru is the Dasara Exhibition at Doddakere Maidan. The annual expo begins on Day-1 of Dasara and goes on till three months. The place has been attracting people from different walks of life who come along with their friends and family to spend some quality time and…
Amusement Park resumes at Dasara Exhibition
October 16, 2017Mysuru: The Amusement Park of Dasara Exhibition, which had stopped functioning owing to flooding of rain water on Thursday, resumed operation from Saturday. Owing to inundation, the motors and other equipment of various rides in the Amusement Park were damaged. Venting their ire over poor infrastructure and callousness of officials concerned, the stall owners and…
Dakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat stall at Dasara Expo focusses on water conservation
October 15, 2017Mysuru: The Dakshina Kannada District Zilla Panchayat stall at Dasara Exhibition, set upon the theme ‘Stop running of water; make stagnant water soak’ has been attracting the visitors through its educative information on conservation of water. The stall unveils the ZP CEO Dr. M.R. Ravi’s plans for conserving water and protecting Bio-diversity. The stall features…
Now, rain batters Paduvarahalli
October 13, 2017Mysuru: Signals are clear. The city is going the Bengaluru way. This was in ample evidence as the residents of Paduvarahalli were a harried lot last night, as rainwater gushed into the houses on 8th Cross in Ward No.33. The situation turned serious as the women and children in the area fell sick. The Health…
Dasara Exhibition: Calling artists
October 10, 2017Mysuru: The Fine Arts and Handicrafts Sub-Committee of Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) has invited application from the artists to take part in the art-expo at the Dasara exhibition premises. Artists can submit their latest works before Oct.15 from 11 am to 5 pm at the Dasara Exhibition Grounds. For details, contact Shivakumar on Mob: 90362-10000…
America’s Capitol Hill mistaken for White House at Dasara Expo in Mysuru?!
October 7, 2017Mysuru: It is exactly a week ago that the world famous Dasara procession was held. People have gone back with fond memories. However, many tourists were disappointed that they could not visit the Dasara Exhibition, as it was not ready on time. That, of course, is a tradition as one visitor said sarcastically. In a…
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