Mysore/Mysuru: The male elephant calf born to Dasara elephant Lakshmi in the Palace premises on the night of Sept.13 has been named as ‘Sri Dattatreya’. Member of the erstwhile Mysore Royal family Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, who was extremely delighted with the birth of the baby elephant, chose the name ‘Sri Dattatreya’ for the new-born calf…
PM will not take part in Dasara procession
September 16, 2022Bengaluru: Setting at rest all speculations on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Mysuru for Dasara procession on Oct.5, it is learnt that the Chief Minister’s Office in Bengaluru has received a communiqué from the PM’s Office that Modi will not be arriving for Dasara celebrations in Mysuru. Reacting to media reports on PM’s visit…
Rehearsal for Dasara Yuva Sambhrama
September 16, 2022College students rehearsing for Dasara Yuva Sambhrama which will be inaugurated at Open Air Theatre in Manasagangothri this evening. Actor ‘Dolly’ Dhananjay will be the special invitee at the programme organised by Yuva Dasara Sub-Committee.
Lingambudhi Lake Botanical Garden to open on Sept. 26
September 15, 2022City’s first Botanical Garden has over 300 species of exotic and rare plants By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: Eleven years after it was first proposed, Mysuru city’s first Botanical Garden will open for visitors and tourists on Sept. 26, coinciding with the inauguration of Dasara-2022. The Garden will be open from 7 am to 7…
Enjoy illumination on Jumboo Savari stretch from Sept. 23
September 15, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Honouring the Forest Department’s request to illuminate the Jumboo Savari route from the Mysore Palace to the Bannimantap Torchlight Parade Grounds five days in advance, the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has decided to fully illuminate the route from Sept. 23. This is to acclimatise Dasara elephants with illumination set up so that they…
Puneeth’s sand sculptures to be a crowd-puller at Dasara Expo
September 15, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Preparation are in full swing to exhibit sand sculptures of eminent personalities at Dasara Exhibition Grounds. More than 134 workers are busy preparing the sculptures of late Sandalwood actor Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar and his parents Dr. Rajkumar, Parvathamma Rajkumar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and some freedom fighters. Noted sand artist M.N. Gowri is creating…
Dasara Yuva Sambhrama at Open Air Theatre
September 15, 2022Actor ‘Dolly’ Dhananjay special invitee tomorrow 253 Colleges from across State to participate Performances based on nine special themes Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Yuva Sambhrama’, a special stage for the youngsters to showcase their talents, organised as part of grand Dasara will commence from tomorrow. The event will be held at Open Air Theatre in Manasagangothri from Sept….
Floral replica of Red Fort at Palace this Dasara
September 15, 2022By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: The annual Dasara Flower Show at the Mysore Palace will be the ‘show-stopper’ of the 10-day festival and is all set to compete with the main Flower Show at Kuppanna Park, organised by the Horticulture Department. The Mysore Palace Board has planned the Flower Show to be a bigger and…
No rains predicted for four days: MCC, MUDA and PWD take up road asphalting works across city
September 15, 2022Mayor, MCC Commissioner inspect works Mysore/Mysuru: With the Meteorological Department predicting no rains for four days from today, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) and the Public Works Department (PWD) have taken up asphalting of various main roads across the city from today. Asphalting works are taken up on Vishwamanava Double Road,…
MCC prunes tree branches, replaces damaged slabs
September 15, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: With hardly 10 days for the commencement of Dasara festival, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has begun pruning of protruding tree branches on Jumboo Savari route from Mysore Palace to Torchlight Parade Grounds in Bannimantap. Nada Habba Dasara will commence on Sept. 26 with President of India Droupadi Murmu inaugurating the festivities atop Chamundi…
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