Mysore/Mysuru: It is a matter of great delight and pride for crores of Kannadigas as the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, is inaugurating Mysuru Dasara festivities on Sept. 26, said Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Coal and Mines Pralhad Joshi. “It is for the first time that a President of the country is inaugurating the…
Illumination of Circles, Roads, Grounds pick up pace
September 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The illumination of Mysuru city has picked up pace with just over six days remaining for the Dasara Nada Habba to be inaugurated officially. As this year, the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has the challenging task of illuminating over 124 kms of roads and circles, the staff and contractors are working overtime to…
Preparations on for President’s first visit
September 18, 2022District Minister inspects protocol arrangements atop Chamundi Hill State to spend Rs. 34.50 crore for 2022 Dasara; Gold cards soon Mysore/Mysuru: Preparations are in full swing atop Chamundi Hill for President of India Droupadi Murmu’s maiden visit to Mysuru where she will inaugurate the Dasara Nada Habba on Sept. 26. The stage is being erected…
Dasara holidays in district from Sept. 26 to Oct. 9
September 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Dasara holidays for schools in the district will be from Sept. 26 to Oct. 9. Announcing this here yesterday, Deputy Director of Public Instructions (DDPI) Ramachandraraje Urs said that as per the academic calendar announced earlier, the Dasara holidays were scheduled from Oct. 3 to 16. But as the Dasara festivities will commence…
When Bengalis of Mysuru won Best Tableau Award during Dasara-1980
September 18, 2022By Ashish Kumar Das, President, Bangiya Samiti, Mysuru I was then the principal organiser-cum-President of Bangiya Sanskritik Parishad, Mysore. This was the banner under which we commenced celebrating Durga Puja for the first time in Mysuru, a city we now call our home, way back in 1979. In fact, we were a small group previously…
Actor Dali adds colour to ‘Yuva Sambhrama’
September 17, 2022Nine-day youth festival kicks off at Manasagangothri Open Air Theatre Mysore/Mysuru: The nine-day ‘Yuva Sambhrama’, a prelude to ‘Yuva Dasara’ targeting the youth population of Mysuru got off to a colourful start at the Open Air Theatre in Manasagangothri last evening. ‘Yuva Sambhrama’ and ‘Yuva Dasara’ are platforms for hundreds of college students to showcase…
Sculpture and Painting camp begins ahead of Dasara
September 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of Dasara festival, District Minister S.T. Somashekar inaugurated a 10-day State-level Sculpture and Painting camp by chiselling a wooden block at Suchitra Art Gallery in Kalamandira premises here yesterday. The camp has been organised by Dasara Fine Arts and Crafts Sub-Committee in association with Karnataka Shilpakala Academy and will conclude on Sept. 25….
Raitha Dasara from Sept. 30
September 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Raitha Dasara’ aimed at portraying the life of farmers, will be held at J.K.Grounds in the heart of the city from Sept.30 to Oct.3. Announcing this here yesterday, ZP Deputy Secretary Dr. M. Krishnamraju, who is also Raitha Dasara Sub-Committee Special Officer, said that Agriculture Minister B.C. Patil will formally inaugurate Raitha Dasara by…
Dasara Film Festival from Sept. 27 to Oct. 3: Ashwini Puneeth Rajkumar to watch Bettada Hoovu with Shaktidhama students
September 16, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: With just nine days left for the inauguration of grand Dasara festivities atop the Chamundi Hill by the President of India Droupadi Murmu, the Dasara Film Festival Sub-Committee today announced that it will screen 112 films at two multiplexes in city over seven days from Sept. 27 to Oct. 3. Addressing a press meet…
Second round of cannon firing drill held successfully
September 16, 2022Venue shifted to Dasara expo parking lot on request from Mysore royal family 12 Dasara jumbos, 38 Mounted Police horses take part in the exercise Mysore/Mysuru: The second round of cannon firing exercise for Dasara elephants and horses to familiarise them with the loud sound of cannons was held successfully at the new venue —…
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