‘Artists who painstakingly undertook works not paid stipend’ 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 since the last two years. This concern was brought to light during a press conference held at Patrakarthara Bhavan…
Special ceremonies held at Mysore Palace temples
January 22, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: To celebrate the consecration of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya, the Mysore Palace Board, in collaboration with the Department of Religious Endowment, conducted special pujas at the Palace premises this morning. Before the commencement of the puja rituals, the utsava murthis (festival idols) from all the temples within the Palace premises, including Sri Shwethavarahaswamy Temple,…
Festive fervour grips city for Lord Ram
January 22, 2024Special ceremonies held at Palace Temples Mysore/Mysuru: With the consecration of Lord Ram Lalla idol at Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh, Mysuru city transformed into a vibrant spectacle adorned in saffron, exuding a festive ambience. To commemorate this auspicious occasion, special pujas and rituals unfolded at Rama Mandiras and Anjaneyaswamy Temples across various localities including households. …
US Consul General visits Mysore Palace
January 6, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Christopher W. Hodges, Consul General of United States of America, visited the Mysore Palace on Thursday. He was warmly welcomed by Deputy Director of Palace Board T.S. Subramanya, who felicitated him with a Mysore Peta, shawl and sandalwood garland. The Consul General and his team, who went around the Palace seeing the Golden Howdah,…
Mysuru rings in with lights, music, fireworks 2024
January 1, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Cultural Capital and Heritage City of Mysuru played host to a spectacular New Year celebration last night, welcoming 2024 with renewed vigour and an atmosphere filled with joy, music and cultural festivities. The Central Business District and more than 25 renowned hospitality brands transformed into a kaleidoscope of colours and lights, with festive…
Heavy footfalls boost year-end tourism
December 26, 2023Flower 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…
Cultural evening ends with a mix of dance, music at Palace Winter Flower Show
December 26, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Curtains came down on the colourful cultural programmes organised as a part of ongoing Winter Flower Show at Palace premises, on Monday evening. For four days, a mix of dance, music and painting exhibition attracted the visitors alongside the world of flowers. While the cultural programmes have concluded, the Winter Flower Show will be…
Musical Evening at Mysore Palace mesmerises audience
December 25, 2023Singers Hemanth Kumar, Shamitha Malnad, Ankita Kundu and Ashwin Sharma presenting ‘Sangeetha Yana’ musical evening in front of the illuminated Mysore Palace yesterday as part of Winter Flower Show cultural programmes. Hemalatha Kumaraswamy and troupe presented Sugama Sangeetha while Rensi N. Yogesh-led team gave a Karate Demo. The cultural programmes will conclude today (Dec. 25)…
CM opens Winter Flower Show at Palace
December 23, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Winter Flower Show-2023 got off to a colourful start at Mysore Palace premises last evening, with floral attractions in myriad hues, attracting the visitors. The entry to Flower Show is free and will be open for the public from 10 am to 9 pm till it concludes on Dec. 31. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah offered…
Cultural delights to merge with Palace Sound and Light Show
December 20, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra announced that Police Band performances and cultural programmes will take place in front of the Mysore Palace on the second and fourth Saturday of each month. Plans are underway to introduce these events to enhance the overall experience. The Police Band performers will don special uniforms adorned with royal…
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