Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysore Palace Board has announced restrictions on tourist entry to the Palace on specific dates during Dasara-2025 to facilitate Sharannavarathri religious rituals performed by members of Mysore Royal Family and for smooth conduct of the Jumboo Savari. The restricted dates and timings are as follows: • Sept. 16, 2025 (Tuesday): Entry restricted from…
Mysuru: Mysore Palace Board will be celebrating Rajarshi Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Jayanti by offering floral tribute to a portrait of Nalwadi in front of Sri Lakshmiramanaswamy Temple in the Palace premises on June 4 at 8.30 am. As part of the celebrations, Palace will be illuminated from 7 pm to 8 pm on the said…
Mysuru: The Mysore Palace Board has replaced old, dilapidated cement electric poles within the Palace premises with newly installed heritage-style cast iron poles. In a recent meeting, the Board resolved to remove the ageing cement poles, which were considered an eyesore for visitors. Following this decision, a tender worth Rs. 15 lakh was awarded through…
Mysuru: Mysore Palace Board will be ushering in this year’s Ugadi festival with a three-day Ugadi Sangeethotsava from Mar. 30 at Mysore Palace premises. Palace will be illuminated during the music fest between 7 pm and 9.30 pm on all three days. The event will be inaugurated by District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa in the…
Mysuru: Lokayukta Police raided the Mysore Palace Board Office at the premises of Mysore Palace recently and verified the gate collection through the sale of entry tickets. Following a complaint into entry ticket collection, the Lokayukta Police personnel cross checked the related procedures for four hours. The similar inspection was conducted in the year 2024…
Mysuru: Alleging that the previous Palace Board Deputy Director P.V. Avaradi was mentally harassing the current Palace Board Deputy Director T.S. Subramanya, city Advocate R. Ramesh has written to the Mysuru Regional Commissioner to provide adequate security to T.S. Subramanya, so that he can discharge his duty without any hurdle. In his letter, Ramesh alleged…
Mysuru: The annual Flower Show will be held at the iconic Mysore Palace from Dec. 21 to Dec. 31, 2024, offering visitors an exquisite experience of nature’s artistry. Organised by the Mysore Palace Board, this annual event — tenth this year — will feature a dazzling array of flowers, innovative floral models and cultural highlights….
Mysuru: The hike in entry ticket price by tenfold for foreign tourists at Mysore Palace has not affected the Mysore Palace Board as it has recorded increase in footfall, especially foreign tourists, which has doubled since the increase in entry ticket price. The Mysore Palace Board had recently increased the ticket price from Rs. 100…
Tenfold price hike for foreigners from Rs. 100 to Rs. 1,000 sparks criticism Mysuru: The Mysore Palace Board has revised the entry fee for the Mysore Palace, with the new rates effective from this morning. Updated rate charts have been displayed near the ticket counters. According to a media release by Palace Board Deputy Director…
Mysuru: Mysore Palace Board has secured first prize in Ornamental Garden Contest organised as part of Dasara Flower Show from Oct. 3 to 12 at Kuppanna Park in the city. Speaking to Star of Mysore, Mysore Palace Board Deputy Director T.S. Subramanya said, “The Horse-Driven Tonga that holds heritage significance, had been designed using one…
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