Mysore/Mysuru: As part of its Foundation Day and Vijayadashami, the RSS (Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh) took out a full dress parade (Patha Sanchalana) in city on Sunday. More than 1,000 RSS members, dressed in traditional RSS uniform (Ganaveshadhari), marched in the Patha Sanchalana, which commenced from Kote Anjaneyaswamy temple at the Palace North Gate. The march,…
Dy.CM D.K. Shivakumar speaks to close friends while exchanging festival greetings Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS), who aspires to occupy the Chief Minister’s chair, subtly conveyed his intention to take the reins of the State by next Vijayadashami. Shivakumar hinted at this during his exchange of Vijayadashami festival greetings with selected journalists and…
Mysore/Mysuru: In preparation for Ayudha Puja (Oct. 23) and Vijayadashami (Oct. 24), Mysuru City Police have implemented one-way traffic arrangements on several key roads as follows: Vehicles approaching from Old Mysuru-Bengaluru Road to Fountain Circle must turn left at Link Road Junction, taking the route via Moulana Abul Kalam Azad Circle (Highway Circle) and Rajendranagar…
Mysore/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…
On the occasion of Vijayadashami, AICC interim President Sonia Gandhi offered special prayers at Bheemanakolli Temple in Begur village, H.D. Kote taluk, Mysuru District, yesterday. She was also briefed about the 500-year-old temple’s history.
Mysore/Mysuru: With Ayudha Puja tomorrow (Oct. 4) followed by Vijayadashami on Oct. 5, culminating the ten-day Dasara festivities which is taking place in a grand manner after two years of COVID pandemic, the residents of the city are gearing up for the grand event by purchasing a variety of puja articles, fruits and vegetables, sweets,…
Vehicular movement restricted and diverted from 7 am to 6 pm Mysore/Mysuru: Following a report from the Assistant Commissioner of Police (Traffic), that tourists and Mysureans would throng the city in large numbers on Vijayadashami (Jumboo Savari) Day, City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta, in a view to ensure smooth flow of traffic and also to…
Instead of VIPs, tourist arrival will boost hospitality sector, feel stakeholders Mysore/Mysuru: Citing heavy losses to the tourism and hospitality sector, the Federation of Organisations and Associations of Mysuru has urged the State Government to reserve a major percentage of the seats of this year’s Jumboo Savari exclusively for tourists. Like last year, this year…
As festivities restricted to Palace, even training is confined to Palace fortress Mysore/Mysuru: This year too, the Vijayadashami procession will be confined to Mysore Palace thanks to COVID pandemic and there will be no full rehearsals. All the eight elephants will be taken out within the Palace premises and the question of taking them till…
Mysore/Mysuru: Although Dasara was a low-key affair this year in the wake of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, the conduct of all important traditional rituals such as Vijaya Yatre and Shami Puja (Banni tree worship) ahead of the procession, added gaiety to the celebrations inside the Palace premises on Vijayadashami yesterday. Wearing the costume of Maharajas,…
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