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…
Mysuru: Ahead of Nada Habba Mysuru Dasara-2024, scheduled to be held from Oct. 3 to 12, the Mysore Palace Board handed over the Utsava Murthy (idol) of Goddess Chamundeshwari to Sri Chamundeshwari Kshetra Development Authority here on Monday. Palace Board Deputy Director T.S. Subramanya handed over the idol, made of panchaloha (alloy of five metals),…
Mysuru: With this year’s Dasara round the corner, the Mysore Palace Board authorities have started to give a facelift to the Palace with a new coat of paint. The Palace will play host to various activities like cultural programmes by renowned artistes and the grand Jumboo Savari on Vijayadashami. The 10-day festivities starting from Oct….
Mysore/Mysuru: Now onwards you can buy ticket to visit Mysore Palace on WhatsApp. What you have to do is just send a ‘Hi’ message on the social networking site, to a dedicated mobile number to avail the service. According to a press release from the Office of Deputy Director, Mysore Palace Board, it is stated…
Mysore/Mysuru: A city Court has granted a stay on attempts to malign the reputation of Mysore Palace Board and its Deputy Director (DD), with negative publicity. According to a legal notice issued by Advocate C.S. Lokesh, baseless allegations are being made against Mysore Palace Board and its Deputy Director T.S. Subramanya, along with defamatory statements,…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysore Palace Board has organised a three-day Ugadi Sangeethotsava at the Palace premises from April 9 to 11. The following programmes will be held in the backdrop of the illuminated Palace daily from 5 pm to 9.45 pm: April 9 5 pm: Saxophone Concert by Gururaj and team; 6 pm: Panchanga Shravana by…
Flower Show: 3.5 lakh and Mysuru Zoo: 1.02 lakh visitors in three days; KRS Dam: 12,000 per day Mysore/Mysuru: Traditionally recognised for drawing tourists during Dasara and summer holidays, Mysuru has evolved into a popular year-end destination, a trend that has continued this year. As of Christmas, all categories of hotels and resorts in Mysuru…
Mysore/Mysuru: The following cultural programmes have been organised during the Winter Flower Show at Mysore Palace premises: Dec. 22 5.15 pm: Inauguration of Rathotsava (Procession of Goddess Chamundeshwari idol along with Lancers bearing royal Emblem). 5.30 pm: Inauguration of Palace Flower Show. 6 pm: Instrumental Music by A.M. Gururaj and troupe. 6.45 pm: Nada Geete…
Mysore/Mysuru: Dasara elephant Arjuna, who carried the Golden Howdah (Ambari) for 8 successive years between 2012 and 2019, was paid tributes at a condolence meeting held at the Mysore Palace Board here this morning. Elephant Arjuna, aged about 60 years, died during a wild elephant taming operation at Sakleshpur taluk of Hassan district yesterday. In…
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