Mysore/Mysuru: Brahmapuri Gate of Mysore Palace has become dilapidated and the Palace Board has taken up the repair works, adhering to the suggestions of heritage experts. The Palace, built in 1912, is over a century old and has been witnessing a seepage of rain water due to lack of adequate maintenance. The Brahmapuri Gate, adjacent…
Fort wall of Mysore Palace restored
June 30, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The restoration works of the part of the fort wall of Mysore Palace has been completed. Following copious rainfall in the city last year, seven foot tall fort wall to the left of Kote Maramma Temple towards Varaha Gate had collapsed 20 metre wide on Oct. 18, 2022. The restoration works were launched on…
Yoga at Mysore Palace
June 21, 2023Students, Yoga enthusiasts, public pledge to promote Yoga, wellness Mysore/Mysuru: Thousands of people from all walks of life performed Yoga at the Mysore Palace this morning as part of the Ninth International Day of Yoga (IDY). Mysuru District Administration, Zilla Panchayat, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), Department of AYUSH, Mysore Palace Board, Department of Youth Empowerment…
Yoga Day-2023 at Mysore Palace tomorrow: Preparations underway in city
June 20, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of the 9th International Day of Yoga to be celebrated tomorrow at Mysore Palace, preparations have intensified with the Yoga Federation of Mysore stepping up its efforts. The Federation is expecting over 12,000 people to take part in the event organised by the District Administration and Zilla Panchayat in collaboration with the Ministry…
International Day of Yoga on June 21: Rehearsal held at Mysore Palace
June 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Over 500 yoga enthusiasts this morning took part in the rehearsal for the 9th International Day of Yoga (IDY) celebrations to be held at Mysore Palace premises on June 21. The rehearsal was held at the same venue today. MLA T.S. Srivatsa, who inaugurated the rehearsal, said that Yoga, which originated in India, is…
Zero Traffic Zone around Palace planned!
June 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Social Welfare and Mysuru District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa announced that there is a proposal to designate a ‘Zero Traffic Zone’ within a radius of two-kilometres around the iconic Mysore Palace. Speaking at Meet-the-Press organised by the Mysore District Journalists Association (MDJA) at Pathrakartara Bhavan in city this morning, Dr. Mahadevappa stated, “While…
But… What is Zero Traffic Zone?
June 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: What is the intent behind ‘Zero Traffic Zone’ plans around Mysore Palace as announced by District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa? Nobody knows. Our reporter could not get into details amid volley of questions being posed to the Minister. Here are two explanations: Zero traffic protocols are used when VVIPs travel by road and the…
For a successful festival of democracy
April 6, 2023Javagal Srinath launches voter awareness campaign Mysore/Mysuru: More than 2,500 persons, a majority being students from various colleges in city, had gathered in front of Mysore Palace this morning for an awareness drive to increase voting percentage in Mysuru urban areas. The event was organised by the Mysuru District Administration, District Systematic Voters’ Education and…
Police Band, Gurukiran set musical mood at Palace
March 24, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The music performance of Karnataka Police Band and musical nite of popular Sandalwood Music Director Gurukiran set the mood last evening. On the second day of three-day ‘Ugadi Sangeethotsava’ organised at Mysore Palace premises, the music connoisseurs were treated with a mix of beats of percussions, ear-soothing songs and the glory of dance performance….
‘Ugadi Sangeethotsava’ at Mysore Palace
March 23, 2023Singer and Music Director Raghu Dixit performing in the backdrop of illuminated Mysore Palace as part of the three-day ‘Ugadi Sangeethotsava’ organised by Mysore Palace Board that was inaugurated last evening. Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra and City Police Commissioner Ramesh Banoth are seen enjoying the musical evening among audience. Yadhu Kumar (Saxophone) and troupe…
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