Host of cultural events against backdrop of illuminated Mysore Palace from 7 pm today Formal parade, cultural events at Torchlight Parade Grounds tomorrow from 9 am Mysore/Mysuru: The stage is set for the 75th Independence Day celebrations and Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav at the Bannimantap Torchlight Parade Grounds (MUDA Ground) tomorrow (Aug. 15). Apart from…
Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav: 1947-2022: Mahatma’s message matters in Mysuru
August 14, 2022Over 30 statues in city and Mysore Varsity campus spread message of peace, non-violence By M.T. Yogesh Kumar If statues could record the goings-on before them, many statues of the Father of the Nation in Mysuru city and in the campus of the University of Mysore (UoM) would be among the most valuable repositories of…
Dearth of Khadi flags disappoints people
August 14, 2022By M.T. Yogesh Kumar With just a day to go for the 75th Independence Day, there is a shortage of Khadi flags. Though the demand is increasing by the hour, shops in the city are facing a severe shortage. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call to the people to hoist the National Flag in connection with…
75th Independence Day rehearsal in city
August 13, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of the grand 75th year Independence Day celebrations scheduled to take place on Aug.15 (Monday), the three-day parade rehearsal conducted by the Police at Bannimantap Parade Grounds, concluded this morning in the presence of City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta, who received the guard of honour. The concluding Day’s rehearsal had KARP Dy.SP K.N….
Meaningful I-Day celebrations: DC
August 7, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: With the Government to celebrate the 75th year of Independence in a grand manner, Mysuru Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. Bagadi Gautham held a preparatory meeting with top district officials at his office here recently. Addressing the meeting, Dr. Gautham said that the Independence Day celebrations, which was muted due to COVID pandemic for the…
Winners of Independence Day painting contest
August 30, 2021As part of Independence Day celebrations, a painting competition was organised for high school students by city’s Brahmibthutha Sri Vasudeva Maharaja Foundation. The prize-winning students — Vaibhav (1st prize) of Navodaya School, Adithi (2nd) and Swara Nabha (3rd) from Pushkarani — are seen with Dr. K. Raghuram Vajpayee, social worker, M.N. Doreswamy, Chairman of SJK…
Freedom fighters remembered on I-Day
August 19, 2021Suttur Mutt, Mysuru: Freedom fighters — T. Puttanna, Y.C. Revanna, B. Lingaiah, Dr. M. Somashekaraiah, H.N. Ashwathnarayan and H.N. Channabasappa — who were felicitated during the I-Day celebrations at Suttur Mutt, foot of Chamundi Hill, in city, are seen with Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji, Alamatti Dr. Rudramunidevaru, Junior Pontiff of Suttur Mutt Sri…
Patriotic fervour marks 75th Independence Day
August 18, 2021Mysuru District Chemists and Druggists Association celebrated I-Day by wearing camouflaged shirts in honour of Indian Army. Raghavan of Raghulal and Co., Association President Manjunath and others were present on the occasion. Youth Hostels: Youth Hostel, Mysuru, Government of India, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of Karnataka, Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports,…
Narayana Hospital distributes food, sweets to handicraft artisans
August 17, 2021Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Mysuru, as part of Independence Day celebrations, distributed breakfast and sweets to handicraft artisans (inlay workers). Hospital Director (Admi-nistration) P. Pavan Kumar and Marketing Head K.V. Kamath led the distribution event.
Various events to mark I-Day
August 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A slew of programmes have been organised across city as part of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations of India’s Independence Day (Aug. 15). Congress’ March The Congress party workers will take out a march from Ramaswamy Circle to Congress Office, adjacent to Mysuru Railway Station, tomorrow (Aug. 15). The March will start at 8.30 am….
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