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Coronavirus scare hits city tourism
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Coronavirus scare hits city tourism

March 8, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: March-April is a peak time for Indians and foreigners to make travel plans. It is Spring in the northern hemisphere with a pleasant weather in many countries. In a few days, exams will also be over and schools will break for holidays. For the travel and tourism industry, the coronavirus or COVID-19 outbreak couldn’t…

Florence Nightingale’s 200th birthday celebrated in city
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Florence Nightingale’s 200th birthday celebrated in city

March 4, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru District Nursing Teachers and Nurses Association, Karnataka State Government Nurses Association (District Unit) and The Trained Nurses Association of India, had jointly organised a function in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the North Gate of Mysore Palace to celebrate the 200th birthday of Florence Nightingale, the Founder of Modern Nursing. Speaking after…

Saptapadi: Publicity vehicle launched
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Saptapadi: Publicity vehicle launched

February 23, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: With two months to go for the Government’s ambitious ‘Saptapadi’ mass marriage programme (Apr. 26), Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) B.R. Poornima launched the publicity vehicle in front of Trineshwara Swamy Temple in Mysore Palace premises here on Thursday. Speaking on the occasion, she said that the mass-marriage programme will take place atop Chamundi Hill…

Mahashivaratri celebrations
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Mahashivaratri celebrations

February 22, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Mahashivaratri festival was celebrated with traditional zeal and fervour in the city yesterday. Devotees made a beeline to many Shiva temples across the city, right from early morning. Some devotees also observed fast and kept night vigil, in keeping with the traditional practice. Braving the scorching sun, devotees queued up for darshan at Trinayaneshwara…

Night of Shiva tomorrow
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Night of Shiva tomorrow

February 20, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Tomorrow, Feb.21, being Mahashivaratri, the Night of Shiva, various temples across the city have made arrangements for devotees to have hassle-free darshan. Also, the Bilva Patra (mentioned in ‘Shiva Purana’ as one of the six divine articles that are used to worship Lord Shiva) and flower vendors were making good business today. Golden Mask…

Karikallu Thotti renovation to be completed in three months: Pramoda Devi
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Karikallu Thotti renovation to be completed in three months: Pramoda Devi

February 18, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The HH Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar (SDNR) Foundation has taken up renovation of Karikallu Thotti in Mysore Palace and the works will be completed in three months, said President of the Foundation Pramoda Devi Wadiyar. Addressing a press conference at Palace premises here this morning, she said “As the structure is very old, the renovation…

Illustrations from the Kitchen
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Illustrations from the Kitchen

February 16, 2020

Here is the story of a small girl who was amazed by the beautiful and inspiring Raja Ravi Varma’s paintings displayed at Mysore Palace. As she grows up and gets busy with life like everyone else, she never forgets her dream of becoming an artist. So much so that a small part of her kitchen…

Birth Centenary Fete of Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar
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Birth Centenary Fete of Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar

February 14, 2020

Lecture by Jairam Ramesh, Musical tribute by Sukanya Prabhakar on Feb. 20  Mysore/Mysuru: The HH Sri Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar Foundation, Mysore Palace, has organised the third segment of the ongoing birth centenary celebrations of Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar on Feb. 20 at 3 pm at the Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri.  The programme includes a lecture series…

108 Mass Surya Namaskara at Mysore Palace
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108 Mass Surya Namaskara at Mysore Palace

February 9, 2020

As part of Rathasapthami, a mass 108 Surya Namaskara was organised by Mysuru Yoga Federation at Mysore Palace premises this morning in which more than 600 yoga enthusiasts participated. Over 30 yoga students presented Yoga dance on the occasion. Prof. Bhashyam Swamiji of Sri Yoganarasimhaswamy Temple at Vijayanagar, Federation President Srihari, District AYUSH Officer Dr….

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