Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) Chairman Hemanthkumar Gowda has disclosed that the State Government has released Rs.13.5 crore towards holding Dasara Exhibition throughout the year. ‘A detailed discussion was held at Bengaluru with Tourism and Environment Minister Anand Singh with regard to holding the Exhibition on all 365 days of the year and it was…
Bribe to pass tender: Exhibition Authority CEO trapped by ACB
March 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Police have caught the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) while accepting bribe from a contractor to pass the tender. The CEO who was trapped is B.R. Girish. A tender was called for cleaning and maintaining gardens at the Dasara Exhibition premises and one Charan, proprietor of…
Special Dasara Exhibition reopens
February 22, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Special Exhibition organised by the Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) to make up for the loss incurred due to cancellation of the annual Dasara Exhibition is back with a bang at the Dasara Exhibition Grounds. The show re-commenced on Feb. 19 and will be held for 23 days following all COVID-19 precautions. Since COVID…
Crowds return to city’s many exhibition venues
December 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Live events plays a significant role in society, economically, socially and psychologically. Till now, nearly all mass gathering events were banned in the city as they were suspected of presenting a considerable risk for the transmission of COVID-19. Having endured a dull phase for more than a year, Mysuru city’s cultural, economic and exhibition…
66-day Special Dasara Expo begins at 6 pm today
November 26, 2021Rs. 30 for adults, Rs. 20 for children above 12 years; parking charges extra Mysore/Mysuru: A 66-day Special Dasara Exhibition is all set to entertain Mysureans after a gap of two years. The last Dasara Exhibition was held in 2019. The exhibition with a wide range of shopping, food, entertainment and games will be inaugurated…
Special expo to make up for Dasara Exhibition loss
November 11, 202166-day extravaganza with shopping, food stalls, amusement from next week Entry fee: Rs. 30 for adults, Rs. 20 for children; parking fee extra Mysore/Mysuru: To compensate revenue loss incurred for two years (2020 & 2021) owing to the non-conduct of the annual Dasara Exhibition due to low-key celebrations and as a crowd-control measure, the Karnataka…
45 Day Expo at Exhibition Grounds from Nov. 5
October 24, 2021Karnataka Exhibition Authority to hold meeting tomorrow to finalise number of stalls Amusement Park attracting large crowd Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru city, the Heritage Capital of the State, is known to record highest footfall of tourists not only from across the State or country but also from across the globe, especially during the last quarter of the…
365-day activities at Dasara Expo Grounds
July 23, 2021Master plan-making process set in motion Mysore/Mysuru: The 80-acre Mysuru Dasara Exhibition Grounds, which remains lifeless for eight months in a year except during the Dasara season, is set to host activities round-the-year. A Rs. 100 crore master plan is being readied and the project has picked up pace with the visit of architects and…
KEA Chairman assures to transform the Authority in a year
April 20, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) Chairman Hemanth Kumar Gowda has assured to transform the Authority in a year. He was speaking after being honoured at the felicitation organised by Zilla Vokkaligara Yuva Vedike at the Institution of Engineers on JLB road here on Saturday. Pointing out that the KEA has evolved plans for making the…
Cauvery Gallery at Dasara Expo Grounds to be a must-visit tourist destination
March 13, 2021Tourism Minister impressed by visual river story narrated at the Gallery Mysore/Mysuru: The Cauvery Gallery being set up at Karnataka Exhibition Authority premises (Dasara Expo Grounds) in city will be open for visitors soon. “The Gallery showcases the life, culture and biodiversity along the River from its birth in Kodagu till it reaches the Bay…
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