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Pandemic fails to dampen Festive Mood
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Pandemic fails to dampen Festive Mood

April 12, 2021

Markets, shops witness moderate rush even as flower prices shoot up Mysore/Mysuru: On Ugadi festival eve, moderate rush was seen at all major markets across the city and residential areas this morning. And of course, the pandemic does not seem to have deterred the spirits of the people. ‘Ugadi,’ which means ‘starting of a new…

Celebrate Ugadi within houses
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Celebrate Ugadi within houses

April 8, 2021

No roaming on streets or playing cards, warns Mysuru SP Ryshyanth Mysore/Mysuru: Celebrate Ugadi festival within four walls of your houses. Crowding outside or playing cards will attract stern action, warned Superintendent of Police (SP) C.B. Ryshyanth. Talking to reporters here yesterday, he said that the State Government has banned all festival, jathras, public rallies…

Ugadi discount sale of branded garments in city
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Ugadi discount sale of branded garments in city

April 8, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: As Ugadi festival offer, a discount sale of National and International branded readymade garments is available under single roof at Hotel Pai Vista on B.N. Road in city since yesterday. It will be held from 10 am to 9 pm till Apr. 10. Entry is free. Due to Corona crisis, garment factories are suffering…

No meat for Hosthodku; No gambling too in Mysuru
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No meat for Hosthodku; No gambling too in Mysuru

March 28, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Celebration of Ugadi festival in Mysuru region was restrained as people mostly stayed indoors. Ugadi is celebrated by tying neem leaves to house entrances and eating a mixture of jaggery and neem leaves — symbolising the bitter-sweet experiences of life. However, in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak and the lockdown, the government urged…

Heavy festival rush  at Devaraja Market
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Heavy festival rush at Devaraja Market

April 5, 2019

Prices of flowers, fruits skyrocket on Ugadi eve Mysuru: There was heavy rush at the more than a hundred-year-old Devaraja Market with hardly any moving space with people falling over one another to make purchases of fresh fruits, flowers and vegetables for the Ugadi festival tomorrow (Apr.6). This is that time of the year with…

Four festivals in a row
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Four festivals in a row

March 31, 2018

By Prof. A.V. Narasimha Murthy, former Head, Department of Ancient History & Archaeology, University of Mysore Once the festival season begins, they come with a bang and these festivals are celebrated all over the country with devotion. The methods adopted may look different but the inner motto is to remember the divinity. This actually happened…

Market rush picks up for Ugadi
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Market rush picks up for Ugadi

March 17, 2018

Mysuru: With Ugadi festival tomorrow, heavy rush was observed at Devaraja Market and in extensions this morning. With Chandramana Ugadi ushering in the New Year according to the Hindu almanac (Panchanga), a lot of people were seen at stalls where the Panchanga was being sold. As Ugadi is celebrated by eating a mixture of neem…

Ugadi  at Srikrishna Temple in Gokulam
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Ugadi  at Srikrishna Temple in Gokulam

March 16, 2018

Mysuru: As part of Ugadi,  Srikrishna Temple in Gokulam has organised the following events: Mar. 17: Ksheeraabhisheka from 9 am followed by Bhajans by Puttaswamy and Party; Mahamangalarathi  and prasada viniyoga at11.30 am. Mar.18: Ksheeraabhisheka from 9 am; Mahamangalarathi  and prasada at 11.30 am. Distribution of Sweet bhoondi  at 5.30 pm, according to a press…

Telugu Samithi to celebrate Ugadi
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Telugu Samithi to celebrate Ugadi

April 20, 2017

Mysuru: As part of Hevilambi Nama Ugadi celebrations, the Telugu Samskruthika Samithi (TSS)  has organised a get-together of Telugu people on Sunday (Apr. 23) at 6 pm at Mysore Sports Club on Lalitha Mahal Road here. City Police Commissioner Dr. A. Subramanyeshwara Rao, Kumara Raja of Pedapavani and great grandson of Maharaja of Venkatagiri Jayadeep…

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