Organisers pin hopes on 2019 event that saw four to five lakh visitors Entry fee: Adults – Rs. 30; Children – Rs. 20 Mysore/Mysuru: More than five lakh people are expected to view this year’s Dasara Flower Show at Kuppanna Park (Nishad Bagh). The show is scheduled to give a significant boost to the tourism…
Olympian Sakshi Malik to open Dasara Wrestling contest
September 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: “Sakshi Malik, who won a Bronze medal for India in Freestyle Wrestling at the Rio Olympic Games 2016, will be the chief guest for the Dasara Wrestling Competitions-2022,” said Additional Superintendent of Police B.N. Nandini who is also the Deputy Special Officer of Dasara Wrestling Sub-Committee. She was speaking to press persons at City…
Traffic restrictions, one-ways and no parking zones during Dasara
September 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Keeping in mind the heavy influx of tourist vehicles to city for Dasara, City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta has issued orders restricting movement of vehicles on city roads, creation of one-way rule, no parking zones and alternate routes for private buses on city roads. One-way routes from Sept. 26 to Oct. 5 between 4…
Dasara Food Festival returns to the table
September 25, 2022Gourmands spoilt for choice with Naati Koli Bamboo Biriyani, forest green leaf curries, crab delicacies Many stalls dedicated to pure vegetarian spread including Davanagere Benne Dosa, Bangarpet Pani-Puri Mysore/Mysuru: Like in the previous years where with an elaborate spread of tribal food, especially Bamboo Biriyani, the Aahara Mela had tickled the taste buds of the…
Royal family invited for Dasara
September 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Two days ahead of the commencement of Dasara festivities (Sept. 26), the District Administration on Saturday officially extended the invitation to erstwhile Royal family members at the city Palace. A delegation led by District Minister S.T. Somashekar called on Pramoda Devi Wadiyar at her private residence in the Palace and formally invited her for…
‘Mischievous’ monkeys atop Chamundi Hill captured
September 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of the Dasara festival inauguration atop the Chamundi Hill tomorrow, the Forest Department this morning captured a couple of monkeys who ‘perpetually showed mischievous behaviour’. Several monkeys were captured and caged so that they do not cause any trouble during the President’s scheduled visit along with a host of dignitaries. Over 12 Forest…
Only 13 guests on stage with the President
September 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: While only 1,200 people will be accommodated atop Chamundi Hill for the Dasara inauguration stage programme tomorrow, the District Administration has already banned the entry of people from early morning till 11.30 am during the time of President’s visit. Though the President’s Office has said that over 1,200 people can participate in the stage…
Dasara 2022 EVENTS TOMORROW (SEPT. 26)
September 25, 2022TOMORROW (SEPT. 26) 9.45 am to : President of India Droupadi Murmu inaugu- 10.05 am rates Dasara festivities atop Chamundi Hill. MLA G.T. Devegowda presides. Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, CM Basavaraj Bommai and other guests of honour. 12 noon : Large and Medium Scale Industries Minister Murugesh R. Nirani inaugurates Industrial Seminar at Vijnana Bhavan, Mysuru….
Dasara Alankara at Hill Temple
September 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Sharannavarathri, the Chamundi Hill Temple, where the 10-day Dasara Festival will be inaugurated on Sept. 26 by President Droupadi Murmu, will be specially decorated on all days. The alankaras will be as follows: Sept. 26, Chamundeshwari Temple will be decorated with Brahmi Alankara; Sept. 27: Maheshwari Alankara, Sept. 28: Koumari Alankara,…
List of non-official members to Dasara Sub-Committees
September 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government on Friday (Sept. 23) announced the list of non-official members for various Dasara Sub-Committees. The list is as follows: Dasara Reception Sub-Committee President – Mayor Shivakumar; Vice-Presidents – S.K. Dinesh, Prasanna and Mahadevaiah Karohatti; Members – Mudduraj, Premakumari, Sulekha, Mohan, Vittal Rao and Basavaraju. Procession Sub-Committee President – City Police Commissioner…
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