Mysore/Mysuru: While Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has announced grand plans to celebrate Dasara this year, a persistent concern continues to cloud the festivities — Mysuru’s steadily declining air connectivity. The shrinking number of flights to and from the city is not only deterring tourists but also discouraging entrepreneurs eyeing investments. Mysuru Dasara, a globally renowned cultural…
CM meets Defence Minister, seeks Dasara Air Show nod
July 10, 2025New Delhi: The State Government is moving forward with plans to host an Air Show during this year’s Mysuru Dasara festivities. Yesterday, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah met Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi and formally sought permission for the event. The 2025 Mysuru Dasara celebrations are scheduled to take place from Sept. 22 to…
Dasara Air Show to have novel attractions this year?
July 9, 2025Mysuru DC writes to State Chief Secretary; Union Defence Ministry to be apprised of dispatching war planes Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah-led Dasara High Power Committee that recently announced to celebrate Nada Habba Mysuru Dasara (from Sept. 22 to Oct. 2) on a grand scale has spurred preparations to make the annual festival more attractive. Air…
Dasara to miss Mayor on horseback for second year
July 4, 2025Shivakumar was the last ‘First Citizen of City’ to ride on horse in 2023 Mysore/Mysuru: Just like last year, the upcoming Nada Habba Mysuru Dasara — scheduled from Sept. 22 to Oct. 2 — is likely to be held without a Mayor, the ceremonial ‘First Citizen of Mysuru.’ This continued absence marks a break from…
Dasara elephants selection begins; 25 assessed at camps
July 1, 2025Evaluation based on age, weight, physical condition and musth status; Health cards issued By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysuru: With just 36 days remaining to bring the Dasara elephant team to Mysuru for the iconic Dasara festivities, the Forest Department has ramped up its selection process by visiting eight elephant camps and conducting health assessments on…
City gears up for Dasara 2025: Major roads to be beautified early
June 29, 2025Budget to exceed Rs. 40 crore | Gajapayana on Aug. 4 | 22-day illumination of Mysuru city Bengaluru: Key roads in Mysuru — including those leading to Chamundi Hill and the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam — will undergo repairs and beautification ahead of the Dasara festivities, as part of a citywide makeover. Chief Minister…
CM chairs Dasara High Power Committee Meeting in Bengaluru
June 28, 2025Sub-Committee officials blocking procession view raised at meeting The 11-day event this year is from Sept. 22 to Oct. 2 Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah this morning chaired the Dasara High Power Committee meeting at the Banquet Hall of Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru. Unlike previous years, it will be an 11-day Nada Habba Mysuru Dasara this…
It’s 11-Day Dasara this year
June 19, 2025Rare two-day Panchami Tithi adds an extra day; celebrations from Sept. 22 to Oct. 2 Mysore/Mysuru: In a historic first, the grand Mysuru Dasara festival will extend beyond its traditional ten-day span this year. The 2025 edition of Nada Habba will be celebrated for 11 days from Sept. 22 to Oct. 2. Scholars have confirmed…













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