The Mysore Palace Board bagged first prize in Dasara Pot Arrangement and Ornamental Garden Category of Dasara Flower Show – Garden Contest organised by the District Horticulture Society. Mysore Palace Board Deputy Director T.S. Subramanya (centre) and staff members are seen with trophy.
UoM wins prize in Dasara Ornamental Garden Contest
October 30, 2023The University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor’s (VC) residence on JLB Road, the UoM Registrar’s residence in Manasagangothri and the Horticulture Division of UoM have secured first prize in ‘Ornamental Garden Category’ of Dasara Flower Show – Garden Contest organised by the District Horticulture Society. UoM Registrar V.R. Shylaja, Horticulture Assistant Director Mujawar and others seen…
District Minister thanks people, officials for a successful Dasara
October 29, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa expressed his gratitude to the people, officials and all stakeholders for the resounding success of this year’s Dasara festival. Speaking at a press conference held at the Government Guest House this morning, he praised the unexpected success of Dasara and extended his thanks to all those who contributed to…
Teppotsava held atop Chamundi Hill
October 29, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Four days after the Dasara festival concluded with Jumboo Savari procession on Tuesday, the Chamundeshwari Teppotsava took place at Devikere atop Chamundi Hill in the presence of hundreds of devotees on Saturday evening. As part of Dasara festival, the Rathotsava was held atop the Chamundi Hill on Thursday, followed by Teppotsava at Devikere atop…
Tableaux from Dharwad, Chikkamagalur, Chamarajanagar bag top three prizes
October 29, 2023The tableaux of Hassan, Mandya and Shivamogga districts bag consolation prizes Mysore/Mysuru: The tableaux of Dharwad, Chikkamagalur and Chamarajanagar districts bagged the first three prizes in the Jumboo Savari procession that took place here on Tuesday. The tableaux of Hassan, Mandya and Shivamogga districts bagged consolation prizes. A total of 49 tableaux, including 31 from…
Musings on a much-muted Dasara
October 29, 2023By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD Our expectantly awaited annual Nada Habba has come and gone for this year. Our State Government had announced, well in advance, that in view of the very anaemic monsoon that we are all going through right now, this year’s Dasara would be a much-muted and simpler version of what…
Dasara Flower Show – 2023 and Garden Contest: Prize winners of various categories
October 28, 2023University of Mysore (UoM) and JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., have won first prizes in the category of Ornamental Garden Contest organised as part of recent Dasara Flower Show in city. The prizes were distributed to the winners in various Ornamental Gardens Contest (industries and organisations category-1) during the valedictory of Dasara Flower Show, organised…
Palace records 1.17 lakh visitors during Dasara
October 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A whopping 1.17 lakh tourists visited Mysore Palace in nine days during the recently concluded Dasara festival. On account of Sharannavarathri’s first day (Oct. 15) and on Ayudha Puja day (Oct. 23), entry to Palace was provided only from 2 pm onwards while the entry was totally restricted on Oct. 24 (Vijayadashami day). According…
Dasara Jumbos going back home
October 26, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The elephants, an integral part of the Dasara celebrations, were given an emotional farewell from Mysore Palace today. Departing from Jayamarthanda Gate in trucks, the 14 jumbos started their journey back to their respective camps where they will resume their designated duties as directed by Forest Department, though their special festive diet will no…
Over 6 lakh visit Dasara Exhibition, Flower Show in ten days
October 26, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Dasara Exhibition and Flower Show emerged as the primary draws for tourists here during the recently concluded Dasara festival, according to data released by the Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) and the Department of Horticulture. The exhibition, being held at Doddakere Maidan, attracted over three lakh visitors over the ten-day festival period. The Exhibition…
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