Mysuru: As Dasara preparatory works are being taken up and Dasara Cultural Programme is scheduled to take place at the Palace premises from Sept.29 to Oct.8, the Sound & Light Show at the Palace premises has been temporarily cancelled till Oct.15 starting from yesterday, according to a press release from the Mysore Palace Board Dy….
Palace entry restricted
September 24, 2019The Mysore Palace remained closed to tourists this morning from 10 am to 1 pm following the assembling of the Golden Throne. Many tourists were seen returning disappointed seeing the notice on the gates of the Palace. The entry to the Palace will also be banned on Sept.29 from 10 am to 2.30 pm, on…
Final touch for royal grandeur…
September 23, 2019The Durbar Hall of Mysore Palace being decked up this morning for the assembling of Golden Throne which will take place tomorrow (Sept.24). It is here scion of Mysuru Royal family Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar will ascend the throne in the evening from Sept.29 till Oct.7 as part of Khas Durbar. The Khas (Private) Durbar…
Entry to Palace restricted
September 20, 2019Mysuru: The entry to the Mysore Palace like every year is restricted during Navarathri due to the rituals being conducted by the members of the erstwhile royal family. On Sept.24 from 10 am to 1 pm, the entry to Palace is banned; on Sept. 29 from 10 am to 2.30 pm and on Oct.7 from…
Dasara: Pankaj Udhas among star performers at Mysore Palace
September 18, 2019Mysuru: Come Dasara, the audience at the Mysore Palace will be treated with classical music and ghazals by some of the best singers in the country. Like every year, the District Administration in co-ordination with Dasara High Power Committee invites renowned artistes to perform in front of the Palace. The first day of the event…
Pre-wedding photo-shoot blocks traffic near Palace
September 15, 2019Police to book criminal cases against wedding party Mysuru: Wedding season is here. And the desire to capture the beautiful moments of wedding event is strong and therefore we find dedicated pre-wedding photo-shoot services, the demand of which is growing fast. These photo-shoots are often imaginatively planned and styled with each photographer coming up with…
Let only artistes of intl. repute perform at Mysore Palace
September 11, 2019Celebrate Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar’s birth centenary befittingly this Dasara Mysuru: Music and cultural programmes are a part of the world famous Dasara celebrations that is hosted every year in this city of Palaces. While the programmes are held in different parts of the city, the most coveted place that any artiste aspires to perform is…
Mysore Palace entry ticket goes online
August 31, 2019Valid for six months; book tickets on www.mysorepalace.gov.in; uniform ticket price for foreigners too Mysuru: With just 29 days to go for the world famous Dasara celebrations, the Mysore Palace Board is going hi-tech by introducing online tickets to enter the iconic Mysore Palace without any hassles of standing in long queues to purchase entry…
Dasara elephants to arrive at Palace tomorrow noon
August 25, 2019Mysuru: The six Dasara elephants which are presently housed at Aranya Bhavan in Ashokapuram, will be brought to the Palace at 12 noon tomorrow (Aug.26). The six Dasara elephants – Arjuna, Abhimanyu, Dhananjaya, Eshwara, Varalakshmi and Vijaya, were brought in the first batch from Veeranahosahalli hamlet bordering Nagarahole National Park in Hunsur taluk through Gajapayana…
15,000 bulbs in Mysore Palace to be replaced
August 23, 2019Mysuru: Dasara is fast approaching and the iconic Mysore Palace is the focus where most of the action happens. One of the major attractions is the illumination of the Palace with one lakh bulbs glowing. However, during the year some 15,000 to 20,000 bulbs become defunct and they have to be replaced. Like every year…
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