Mysore/Mysuru: Will Tata Group that runs the prestigious chain of Taj Hotels take over the iconic Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel in Mysuru? According to reliable sources from Bengaluru, the Tata Group has offered to run the luxury hotel at a virtual meeting that was chaired by Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa. The meeting was convened to discuss…
Another perspective of Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel
January 15, 2021By N.K.A. Ballal, Retd. Sr. Vice-President, ITDC Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel is in the news again. The Chairman of Jungle Lodges and Resorts (JLR), in his news briefing, wanted to have a Centenary celebration of the building which was commissioned in 1921 by our then Maharaja for the stay of Viceroy which never materialised. Excellent…
Centenary celebration of Lalitha Mahal Palace in Nov.
January 4, 2021Details to be finalised at Jan. 6 Board Meeting of Jungle Lodges and Resorts that runs the Heritage Hotel The Palace Hotel will be let on rent for film shoots, photo shoots and weddings Mysore/Mysuru: With the city’s iconic Lalitha Mahal Palace completing 100 years this year, the centenary celebrations of the Palace, which was…
With no VVIP visit, Helipad area turns into garbage dump-yard
September 25, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With no VVIP movement to city, the helipad near Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel has become a dumping yard for people. Used plastic bags, water bottles, paper plates and cups are strewn everywhere thus marring the beauty of the place. The Mysuru City Corporation seems to have turned a blind eye to the garbage being…
Former General Manager of Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel Anil Malik passes away
December 31, 2019Mysuru: Anil Malik (68), former General Manager of Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel in city and presently a resident of New Delhi, passed away last night at his daughter’s residence in Bengaluru following a heart attack, according to sources. Anil Malik served as the GM of Lalitha Mahal Hotel between 1991 and 1994 when he literally…
Election Commissioners of 19 States Meet in Mysuru
December 4, 2018Mysuru: The two-day 27th National-level Conference of Election Commissioners from 19 States began at Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel in city this morning. The Conference, held under the aegis of Karnataka State Election Commission, is the first one in the city and the third in the State. Welcoming the dignitaries, Karnataka State Election Commissioner P.N. Sreenivasachary…
‘Palace-on-Wheels’ to roll on city roads
September 18, 2018Mysuru: The Dasara Executive Committee has planned to continue ‘Palace-on- Wheels’ for the Dasara tourists visiting the city this year too. The visitors will be exposed to history, tradition, culture and arts besides going around many Palaces, Museums and other heritage structures. The trip is scheduled from Oct. 10 till the completion of Dasara festivities….
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