Mysuru: As the Dasara celebrations draws to a close and people are eagerly looking forward to Ayudha Puja and the world-famous Dasara procession, there is one more attraction introduced by the District Administration and the Tourism Department that Mysureans and the tourists thronging the city cannot afford to miss. It is the 3-D projection mapping…
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar statue unveiling postponed
August 30, 2017Mysuru: The unveiling of the statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar by Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, scheduled for today (Aug.30) has been postponed, said PWD Superintending Engineer Sathyanarayan. The statue of the architect of Indian Constitution had been installed under the beautifully constructed golden-plated dome in front of the Town Hall three days ago for inauguration. Though…
Multi-level Basement Parking in Town Hall to be completed by Dasara ?
July 25, 2017Mysuru: To ease parking problem in the Central Business District (CBD), the Mysuru City Corporation had come up with an idea of constructing a parking lot in the Town Hall premises. Thus, the serene atmosphere of the place, which is now in an ugly mess, was destroyed. The work of constructing the multi-level basement parking…
Drama Festival concludes
July 3, 2017A five-day Drama Festival, organised by Sri Renuka Kala Vrinda, Mysuru, at the Town Hall in city, concluded recently. The following five-dramas were staged to mark the 30th anniversary of Sri Renuka Kala Vrinda: Shani Mahatheme, Tyagi, Sampoorna Ramayana, Daksh Yajna and Kuru Keshtra. Picture shows Kalyana Mantapa scene from the drama ‘Dakshna Yajna’ where…
Career guidance and scholarship awareness on May 17
May 16, 2017Mysuru: A career guidance and scholarship awareness programme has been organised for the students who have passed SSLC and PUC at the Town Hall here at 9.30 am tomorrow (May 17). The programme is being conducted by Central Muslim Welfare Council in collaboration with CIGMA, Bengaluru. The programme will be anchored by Janab Ameen-e-Muddasr, CEO,…
City’s Raju wins ‘Mysuru Sri’ title
May 8, 2017City’s M. Raju emerged as the winner in the State-Level Arm Wrestling Championship organised by Karnataka State Arm Wrestling Association at Town Hall yesterday. He was also awarded that title ‘Mysuru Sri’ by the association for winning the championship. Raju had also won the ‘Karnataka Bheema’ title during the State-Level Arm Wrestling Tournament held at…
Another landmark in Mysuru Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Statue
April 16, 2017The heritage city of Mysuru will get another beautiful landmark in the form of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Statue near the Town Hall. The statue, that is likely to be installed and inaugurated by the end of this month, will join the list of famous statue circles including Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar, Chamarajendra Wadiyar, Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar and…
New Dr. B.R. Ambedkar statue coming up near Town Hall
March 10, 2017By S.T. Ravikumar Mysuru has earned the sobriquet as Heritage City, Cultural Capital, Yoga City and Clean City. Adding to the list is the nickname Statue City, thanks to many statues that adorn various parts of the city, especially in the Central Business District. Apart from being landmarks, these statues are splendid works of art,…
Stalled works on multi-level parking lot at Town Hall to be re-launched soon
February 18, 2017Facility to be thrown open to public by Dasara: Mayor Even after several postponements of the deadline to complete the interior renovation of the Town Hall and the multi-level parking lot in the Town Hall premises, which have now been stalled, Mayor M.J. Ravikumar, who inspected the Town Hall premises on Thursday said that the…
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