Dance feature on Indian Constitution, fashion show by actor Ashika Ranganath, musical nite by Benny Dayal keep the crowd engaged throughout evening Mysore/Mysuru: Four days of razzmatazz that marked Yuva Dasara from Oct.18 ended on a colourful note at Maharaja’s College Grounds here last evening. The programme began with a dance feature by students of…
Pt. Rajeev Taranath’s Sarod concert soothes audience at Mysore Palace
October 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Internationally renowned Sarod exponent Pandit Rajeev Taranath transcended music connoisseurs to a different world, with his soulful concert at Mysore Palace last evening. The 91-year-old Pt. Taranath strung the chords as the ardent music lovers swooned in adulation, with the illuminated Palace serving as a perfect backdrop. Pt. Taranath, who has a legion of…
Five Bengaluru tourists held for ‘manhandling’ Cops on Dasara duty
October 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Five tourists including two women from Bengaluru were arrested on the charges of assaulting Policemen deputed on Dasara duty here recently. They were later produced before a Court and released on interim bail, with the Judge reprimanding them for their misbehaviour. The accused are identified as- Umesh, Harish, Dhruva and two women, all residents…
State-level Dasara cow milking contest: Bengaluru cow yields 46.690-kg milk a day
October 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In a state-level milking contest organised as part of the Dasara festival at J.K. Grounds in Mysuru, a cow owned by the family of Yogesh and Geetha Chowdaiah from Kamakshipalya, Bengaluru, claimed the top spot. The cow demonstrated exceptional performance by yielding 24.850 Kg in the morning session and 21.840-kg in the evening session,…
Dasara CM Cup Sports Meet: Best State athletes make a mark
October 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: At the valedictory function of the State-Level Dasara CM Cup Sports Meet, held at the Chamundi Vihar Stadium in Mysuru yesterday, Karnataka, Minister of Sports and Youth Empowerment, B. Nagendra, presented the Best Athletes Cup to Kapil Anand of Bengaluru and S.S. Sneha of Mangaluru, who were named the Best Athletes of the Meet…
Jumboo Savari procession to revive royal symbols, insignias
October 22, 2023By M.T. Yogesh Kumar In a magnificent display of tradition and heritage, the Nada Habba Dasara Mahotsava promises to rekindle the splendour of bygone eras with this year’s Jumboo Savari procession. Leading the way will be 14 caparisoned elephants, with the star attraction being the Golden Howdah-carrying Abhimanyu. Over 200 individuals, elegantly attired in royal…
Mysuru’s green thumb with a winning streak
October 22, 2023By Nandini Srinivasan Love and companionship are apparent in nurturing relationships, be it with pets who reciprocate with wagging tails or plants, which silently fill the void when children leave home in pursuit of greener pastures. Shamala Prasanna, a remarkable plant parent, has been reaping the fruits of this special connection with her lush garden…
Dasara Home Garden Competitions – 2023: His passion for greenery made him migrate from Haryana to Mysuru
October 22, 2023Migration stories are often personal and rarely documented unless the individuals gain prominence in their new home or share their experiences publicly. However, it’s not uncommon for people to be drawn to different parts of India due to various factors, including personal interests, a desire for a change of scenery or new career prospects. Dr….
Air Show tomorrow
October 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Indian Air Force (IAF) Air Show, a part of Dasara 2023, will be held on Oct. 22 and Oct. 23 between 4 pm and 4.45 pm. While the Air Show on Oct. 22 (not rehearsals) will be open to the public, the show on Oct. 23 will be open only for pass-holders where…
Tableaux taking shape for Jumboo Savari
October 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Finishing touches are being given to tableaux that will be taken out during Jumboo Savari procession, the last leg of Dasara festival called as ‘Vijayadashami’ on Oct. 24 from the Mysore Palace to the Bannimantap grounds in city. Apart from Mysuru, the artisans from 30 other districts in the State have camped at APMC…
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