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City Top Cop briefs Police Officers on Ganeshotsava
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City Top Cop briefs Police Officers on Ganeshotsava

September 8, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of Gowri-Ganesha festival, City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta held a meeting of senior Police Officers at his Office here this morning and briefed them on the norms to be followed by Ganeshotsava organisers and members of the public during the festival, in the wake of the COVID crisis. Addressing the Police Officers, Dr….

Corona-Mardhaka Ganesha for strength to combat COVID
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Corona-Mardhaka Ganesha for strength to combat COVID

August 3, 2020

City-based artist D. Revanna, who is known for coming up with unique creative Ganesha statues based on current events during Ganesh Chaturthi every year, has come up with a special Ganesha statue depicting Corona-Mardhaka Ganesha idol this year. The idol — 4 ft tall and weighing 15 kgs — is seen destroying the virus at…

KSPCB floats turmeric Ganesha idea for at home immersion
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KSPCB floats turmeric Ganesha idea for at home immersion

August 3, 2020

By M.B. Pavan Murthy COVID is a kill-joy for Ganesha Chaturthi and Sri Krishna Janmashtami celebrations that fall next in the series of festivals after Varamahalakshmi Vrata and Raksha Bandhan. Owing to COVID contagion, it will be private Ganesha celebrations this year and there will be no mass festivals and roadside pendals.  Mumbai and Maharashtra…

Idol-makers concerned over lack of sales ahead of Ganesha Chaturthi
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Idol-makers concerned over lack of sales ahead of Ganesha Chaturthi

July 15, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The season of festivities in the region begins with onset of Shravana and Bhadrapada. In particular, Gowri and Ganesha Festivals are celebrated with a lot of fervour and devotion. Idols of Gowri and Ganesha are sold on the roadside and sellers do brisk business during the   festive season. Mid-year festival season is about…

Lord Ganesha in company of VVIPs Modi, Shah, Abhinandan and Sindhu
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Lord Ganesha in company of VVIPs Modi, Shah, Abhinandan and Sindhu

September 3, 2019

City artiste Revanna pays homage to Jaitley, Sushma, Ananth Kumar Mysuru, Sept.3 (MTY&NNN)-If there is one God who is most cosmopolitan in outlook, who has no prejudices, who is an Ajathashatru (one who has no enemies), who is politically inclusive and in tune with the times, it is Lord Ganesha, the remover of all obstacles….

Dasara Jumbos offered puja on Ganesha Chaturthi
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Dasara Jumbos offered puja on Ganesha Chaturthi

September 3, 2019

Mysuru, Sept. 3 (MTY&SD)- On the occasion of Ganesha Chaturthi, APCCF Jagathram, DCFs Alexander and Dr. K.C. Prashanth Kumar and Veterinarian Dr. D.N. Nagaraj offered puja to Dasara Jumbos yesterday at the Sri Kodi Someshwara Temple in Mysore Palace premises. Priest S.V. Prahallad Rao along with other priests Shankar Prasad and Vittal Prasad performed paada…

Do It Yourself Green Ganesha
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Do It Yourself Green Ganesha

August 30, 2019

By V. Shourabh With the onus of protecting Mother Earth and going green, a lot of awareness has been created among Mysureans and they have now switched to eco-friendly idols that are devoid of Plater of Paris (PoP) and any sort of chemicals.  It is an icing on the cake if it is a Green…

Robin’s prayer…
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Robin’s prayer…

September 19, 2018

As ‘Shree Ganesha Deva Shree Ganesha…’ song reverberates across the mohalla with Ganesha Chaturthi Festivities still on… here is an Indian Robin that appears to be seeking Lord Ganesha to bestow good sense on man and stop being destructive.

Dos and Don’ts for Ganesha Fest: City Police issue strict guidelines
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Dos and Don’ts for Ganesha Fest: City Police issue strict guidelines

September 12, 2018

Mysuru: As the Heritage City readies to plunge into the festive season beginning with Ganesha Chaturthi on Sept.13, the City Police have issued strict guidelines to ensure smooth conduct of the celebrations. They have also clamped strict restrictions on the use of loudspeakers during the pujas. The sound limits should be adhered to the stipulated…

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