Mysore/Mysuru: With Christmas vacation on and New Year 2023 ahead, the tourist spots are brimming with people from city and outstations. The tourist attractions in the Central Business District (CBD) area were teeming with visitors yesterday (Dec. 26) too, with their numbers expected to swell at least for a few more days. According to the…
Mysore/Mysuru: After a gap of two years with the surge in Coronavirus snatching the joy of school trips, the annual school excursion is back and Mysuru being one of the top tourist destinations is on the itinerary of most of them. But the burgeoning traffic and official apathy in manning the traffic is posing a…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysore Palace, where the annual Flower Show is going on, was filled with an aura of music last evening with noted playback singer Rajesh Krishnan presenting a Musical Nite at the sprawling Palace premises, even as drizzle set in as the programme got underway. Rajesh Krishnan, who is known as Melody King, began…
Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka High Court Chief Justice Prasanna B. Varale and his family visited the Mysore Palace yesterday. They were greeted by Mysore Palace Board Deputy Director T. S. Subramanya with a Mysore Peta, shawl and sandalwood garland and were taken around the Palace. Justice Prasanna Varale was happy to see the Golden Howdah, Private Durbar…
Mysore/Mysuru: The stoic silence of the State Government to the District Administration’s proposal to conduct the Mysuru Winter Festival 2022 and a request seeking Rs. 50 lakh grant notwithstanding, the annual Mysore Palace Flower Show conducted every winter is seeing major attendance. The Flower Show, a combination of symbols and imagery from natural, historical, religious,…
Listed among ‘Five Must-Visit Winter Flower Shows in India’ by Indian Holiday Private Limited Floral models of Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Cheetahs from Namibia, Vande Bharat Express and Palace illumination main attractions District Minister to inaugurate 10-day event at 5 pm; Open from 10 am to 9 pm; entry free Two-time sanitisation of Flower Show venue…
Mysore/Mysuru: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami’s wife Geeta Dhami, along with her family members, undertook a two-day tour of the city on Dec. 15 and 16. Geeta Dhami and sons Diwakar Singh Dhami and Prabhakar Singh Dhami, arrived in Mysuru at about 11.40 am on Dec.15 and visited the famed Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi…
District Officers seek approval for Rs. 50 lakh; tentative date from Dec. 24 to Jan. 2, 2023 Flower Show, illumination, Police Band, sound-less firecrackers at Mysore Palace Mysore/Mysuru: With COVID-19 fear going away, the Mysuru Winter Festival will be back this year as the District Administration has been planning to host various events to attract…
Mysore/Mysuru: Member of the erstwhile Mysore royal family Raja Chandra has stated that Sri Svetavarahaswamy and Sri Ambujavalli Mahalakshmi Temples inside the Mysore Palace were not built by Hoysalas as mentioned in the news report ‘Project to restore Palace temple paintings halted’ published in Star of Mysore dated Dec. 5. While saying that the project…
Only 50 percent of works done; lack of funds one of the reasons Mysore/Mysuru: The ambitious plan of restoring paintings and murals at the temples inside the Mysore Palace premises to increase their aesthetic value has come to a grinding halt. One of the reasons for this is lack of funds. The project was to…
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