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Students explore Mysuru's built heritage on heritage walk as part of Dasara festivities. Deputy Mayor G. Rupa inaugurated the event, emphasizing the importance of understanding the city's history and architecture. Resource persons Dr. Shalvapillai Iyengar and Prof. N.S. Rangaraju provided details of the heritage structures. 180 participants, including students and…

Federation of Karnataka Farmers' Assoc. threatens road blockades on Vijayadashami Day to protest govt. policies on power supply, Cauvery water release & FRP. Farmers urged to join struggle & observe black day on Oct. 24 to draw attention to their plight.

Mysuru Dasara offers one more chance to purchase tickets/gold cards online for Jamboo Savari & Torch Light Parade. Sale starts 10am on Oct 22nd. Tickets only available online. Demand from public & tourists led to additional tickets being made available. Both events to be held on Oct 26th to conclude…

Though the hospitality sector has expanded in recent years, adding additional rooms with a slew of new properties coming up in Mysuru, the net increase is barely enough to keep pace with the rise in tourists, especially during the peak season.

Mysuru district Minister H.C. Mahadevappa inaugurated a Mushaira programme to promote cultural harmony and remove casteist/religious prejudices. He noted that Dasara festival was not confined to any religion/caste and recalled Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar's efforts to bring out hidden talents. Former Minister Tanveer Sait said the Congress govt. was continuing the…

Govt to support farmers in drought/agricultural issues; 200 taluks affected; Mysuru Dasara toned down; Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar encouraged agri/irrigation; Cong. gave importance to agri/irrigation; Govt to use tech to address agri issues; Farmers urged to adopt new tech.

Vintage cars add sparkle to Mysuru's Dasara celebrations as 24 cars, incl. 1935 Rolls Royce Phantom-2, Ford-1909, Hindustan-10, Ambassador Limousine, Cadillac 1930, Dodge Kingsway Custom-1964, Morris Minor 1955, Desoto Car 1930, 1931 Ford Model A, Standard Vanguard, Bedford Pickup, 1952 Chevrolet Deluxe, hit the roads. K.B. Ganapathy flagged off the…

Mysuru Central Prison inmates participated in a special yoga programme as part of the ongoing Dasara festival. Chief Superintendent of Prisons and Correctional Services, P.S. Ramesh, said yoga can help keep mind and body under control. 300 inmates practised yoga for two hours every day for one month, organised by…

Heritage tonga ride in Mysuru evoked good response, with 52 couples taking part in traditional attire. Minister H.K. Patil said Mysuru maharajas spread the fame of Dasara worldwide. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Minister H.C. Mahadevappa are taking special interest in its conduct. Couples were presented with traditional baagina and Mysuru…

A free online Cyber Crime Intervention Officer (CCIO) course is being offered by Mysuru-based Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC), a non-profit venture, as part of the International Cyber Security Awareness month.

T.S. Srivatsa, MLA, on Thursday said Mysuru had attained global recognition for yoga, and added that the ancient art had received a prominent place in the ongoing Dasara celebrations.