Mysuru: As part of Dasara Festival, Automotive Sports Club of Mysuru (ASCOM) in association with Department of Tourism had organised Gravel Fest Autocross Race at the Lalitha Mahal Helipad Grounds here this morning. Over 7,000 adventure enthusiasts gathered to see cars zooming on dirt-and-gravel tracks. Dirt roads provided a perfect sanctuary for a gravel rider….
Bright Kites adorn Cloudy Blue Sky and Bring Colours to Life
July 22, 2019Mysuru: Hundreds of enthusiasts of all ages, flocked the Lalitha Mahal Helipad to participate in the 23rd Annual Kite Flying contest yesterday organised by Mysuru Veerashaiva Sajjana Sangha. Cloudy blue sky adorned with kites of different shapes and hues enthralled the spectators. Men and women with their kids just gazed at them eagerly to see,…
Fencing of land around Lalitha Mahal Helipad: Police take man into custody
December 24, 2018Demolish illegal fencing, warn people in Survey No. 4 not to put up fences on disputed land Mysuru: Tension prevailed for sometime around the helipad next to Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel here this morning when a team from the government came to demolish the illegally erected fencing by one K. Manu, who claimed to be…
Fencing work continues on land near Lalitha Mahal Helipad
December 22, 2018Mysuru: The process of fencing a plot near Lalitha Mahal Helipad has continued. It is learnt that a person is on that job for the last four or five days. The fixing of poles has been completed and it is believed that a chain ring mesh would be used shortly to fence the area. Hence…
Fencing of private property near Lalitha Mahal Helipad
December 17, 2018Mysuru: Even as a solution to the Kurubarahalli Survey No.4 land row remains elusive, the work on the fencing of a private property near Lalitha Mahal Helipad has reportedly commenced. K. Manu, who claims to be the General Power of Attorney (GPA) holder of 7 acres of land coming under Kurubarahalli Survey No.4 said to…
Gravel Racing Game attracts thousands
October 7, 2018Mysuru: Gravel racing is booming in popularity as evident in this morning’s Dasara Gravel Fest, an autocross event for four-wheelers near Lalitha Mahal Helipad, where over 3,000 adventure enthusiasts gathered to see cars zooming on dirt-and-gravel tracks. Dirt roads provided a perfect sanctuary for a gravel rider. Charged up crowds cheered as race cars and…
Woman lodges plaint against furniture shop for erecting pendal on her land
October 4, 2018S. Meenakshi claims ownership over 7 acres of land in ‘A’ and ‘C’ Blocks of Kurubarahalli Survey No.4 in Kasaba Hobli Mysuru: A woman, claiming to be the owner of the land adjacent to Lalitha Mahal Helipad, has lodged a complaint with Alanahalli Police accusing a furniture shop owner of erecting pendals on her land,…
Aero-modelling show attracts hundreds of spectators
October 2, 2017Mysuru: Hundreds of spectators including tourists, who had come to witness Dasara festivities, thronged the Lalitha Mahal Helipad to witness the aero model show jointly organised as a part of the Dasara festivities by District Administration, Department of Tourism and Mysore Flying Association. The remote-controlled (RC) aircrafts fascinated the audience who were mesmerised by the…
Dasara Adventure Sports begins
September 26, 2017Dasara Adventure Sports organised by Dasara Sports Sub Committee was inaugurated by Sports Committee Deputy Special Officer and SP Ravi D. Channannavar and Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner G. Jagadeesha, at ground located near Lalitha Mahal Helipad, here this yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, Ravi Channannavar called upon youths to take to adventure sports as…
A kite-flying Sunday in city
July 10, 2017Mysuru: There are people who immerse themselves in a book, go shopping or watch their favourite movies in their leisure hours. And there are those who fly kites. Kite-flying, a sport-cum-leisure activity that was very popular among youths in Mysuru has become extinct now, thanks to emergence of high-rises and reduction of open spaces. A…
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