Mysuru, Oct. 5 (PM&BS)- Even after the Nada Habba Mysuru Dasara, which concluded spectacularly with the Jumboo Savari on Oct. 2, the city continues to witness heavy traffic, with the festive illumination still drawing huge crowds. As the city remains lit up until Oct. 12, people — especially youngsters — are thronging the roads after…
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September 19, 2025Dasara illumination brings out social media content creators such as dancers and bike stunt gangs to the streets; become traffic hazard Mysore/Mysuru: As the countdown begins for the grand Mysuru Dasara celebrations, concerns over public safety are growing alongside the festive preparations. As the city streets are lit up so also people who want to…
Trees to stay lit this Dasara
September 18, 2025• CESC caught between sparkle and green concerns; cites lack of time to remove serial lights • Despite rules, Forest Department defends selective removal as a ‘balanced approach’ Mysore/Mysuru: Responding to mounting public pressure, the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC), which is handling the illumination of Mysuru city for the upcoming Dasara festivities, has begun…
136-km glow to light up Dasara nights spectacle
September 14, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The forthcoming Nada Habba Mysuru Dasara is set to transform Mysuru, the City of Palaces, into a wonderland, with grand illumination works planned at an estimated cost of Rs. 6 crore to captivate tourists and residents alike. A vast network of 136 km of roads and 118 prominent circles and junctions will be lit…
‘Appiko Chaluvali’
September 14, 2025MGP stages novel protest by hugging trees near DC’s official residence on Hunsur Road in city Urges to remove Dasara lights from trees Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly opposing the practise of wrapping decorative and illuminative small bulbs, wires and cables around roadside trees as part of Dasara illumination, the Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) held an ‘Appiko Chaluvali’…
CESC urges safety amid dazzling Dasara lights
September 12, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has urged public to enjoy dazzling festive lighting displays during Dasara while prioritising safety. As in previous years, major roads, circles and public spaces across the city have been decked with stunning electric illuminations, adding vibrancy and charm to Mysuru and amplifying the spirit of Dasara. These breathtaking…
Light Testing… Countdown for Dasara begins with illumination demos
August 1, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: As Mysuru gears up for the grand Dasara festivities, countdown preparations are already visible in the city’s famed illumination displays — one of the festival’s biggest attractions during Navarathri. Demonstration of the lighting have begun in the evenings, offering glimpses of what promises to be another spectacular edition. Three days ago, the first demonstration…
Dazzling Dasara illumination ends
October 24, 2024Mysuru: Mysuru’s enchanting Dasara illumination came to a close last night, marking the end of a dazzling display that has bathed the city in festive lights. The electrifying spectacle, executed by Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC), captivated lakhs of spectators, injecting a vibrant festive spirit into the hearts of residents and tourists alike. The youth…
Dasara lighting to conclude tonight
October 23, 2024Mysuru: The enchanting Dasara illumination in Mysuru will come to an end tonight (Oct. 23). The dazzling display of lights that has adorned the city for the Dasara festival has successfully instilled a festive spirit, captivating the eyes of lakhs of spectators. Executed by the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC), the electric light decorations have…
‘Extend illumination till Nov. 3’
October 23, 2024Mysuru: The Mysuru Hotel Owners’ Association has requested an extension of the Dasara illumination until Nov. 3. “Hundreds of families are eagerly inviting relatives to witness the spectacular light displays. Visitors who could not attend during the Navaratri Dasara festivities are still arriving every day,” said Association President C. Narayanagowda in a media release. “Celebrating…















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