Service to last till Oct.10 Mysuru: The Tourism Department has launched an Open Bus service for Dasara tourists to go around the city. The service was launched by Tourism Minister C.T. Ravi and District Minister V. Somanna last evening near the DC’s office who later travelled in the bus. They watched the illumination at Ekalavya…
WELCOME lights atop Chamundi Hill invite visitors for Dasara
September 29, 2019Mysuru: With Dasara festivities inaugurated today, installation of WELCOME sign in English and SUSWAGATA in Kannada atop Chamundi Hill is completed and the lights will invite tourists and visitors for Dasara for 12 days. The lights would be switched on every day from 7 pm to 10 pm and the lights are installed in such…
Tourist vehicles get entry tax exemption for Dasara
September 29, 2019Mysuru: With the city all set for the 10-day Dasara festivities from Sept.29 to Oct.9, the State Government in a bid to promote Dasara tourism, has exempted entry tax for tourist vehicles arriving in city for Dasara on these days. The entry tax exemption is applicable for tourist vehicles registered in other States visiting the…
Ambari carrying elephant to appear during Makkala Dasara
September 29, 2019A creation by Tent School Children Mysuru: The children of Mahouts and Kavadis of Dasara elephants are practising to present ‘Dasara Ambari’ on elephant during ‘Makkala Dasara’ dancing to the popular song ‘Ane bantondane.’ Two kids in combination with an elephant mask, one of them carrying an idol of Goddess Chamundeshwari on his back will…
Dasara Special Interview: Aaj ki shaam Pankaj Udhas ke Naam
September 29, 2019Songs like ‘Chitti Aayi Hai’ from the movie Naam, ‘Jeeye to Jeeye Kaise’ from the movie Saajan, ‘Aur Aahista Kijiye Baatein’, ‘Chandi Jaisa Rang Hai Tera’, ‘Thodi Thodi Piya Karo’ have had a great impact on Indian music lovers. These songs and many such super hits by one of India’s finest ghazal maestros Padmashree Pankaj…
Dasara begins tomorrow
September 28, 2019Novelist Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa to inaugurate 10-day festivities atop Chamundi Hill between 9.39 am and 10.25 am Mysuru: The Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill is all set for the inauguration of 10-day Dasara festivities tomorrow (Sept.29). Celebrated littérateur and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa will inaugurate the ‘Naada Habba’ by offering prayers and showering…
Novelist Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa to inaugurate 10-day Dasara festivities atop Chamundi Hill tomorrow
September 28, 2019Mysuru: Veteran Littérateur and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa will inaugurate Mysuru Dasara-2019, atop Chamundi Hill in the auspicious Vrischika lagna between 9.39 am and 10.25 am tomorrow (Sept.29). Bhyrappa will set off the 10-day Navaratri Festival by offering puja to Goddess Chamundeshwari, in the presence of Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, Union Minister D.V….
Chief Minister to arrive in city this evening
September 28, 2019To take part in Dasara inauguration tomorrow Mysuru: With the inauguration of 10-day ‘Naada Habba’ Dasara scheduled for tomorrow (Sept.29), Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa will arrive in the city this evening. Yediyurappa, who will land in city at 6.30 pm today, will drive straight to the residence of Dasara inaugurator veteran littérateur and Saraswathi Samman…
Platform-singer-turned-celebrity Ranu Mondal to sing at Yuva Dasara
September 27, 2019Guru Randhawa, Mohit Chauhan, Monali Thakur and Sanjith Hegde too will perform Mysuru: Do you remember the woman who was spotted singing Lata Mangeshkar’s song ‘Ek Pyaar Ka Nagma Hai’ at the Ranaghat Railway Station in West Bengal and went viral soon after? Well, the train station-singer Ranu Maria Mondal, who has now shot to…
Illumination accidents: Bike rider injured; girl suffers shock
September 27, 2019Mysuru: Carelessly installed serial lights for Dasara illumination resulted in a bike rider getting injured after he fell from his bike on Hunsur Road and a girl student suffering electric shock at Yuva Sambhrama yesterday. In the first incident, 42-year-old T.N. Jnanesh, a resident of Srirampura, who was proceeding on Hunsur Road, was injured after…
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