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Is Mysuru street festival back this Dasara

Mysuru's Open Street Festival returns this Dasara! The first edition was a success, with music, dance, food, shopping and more. This year, the festival is planned for October 22, 3-10:30 pm, with a final decision to be taken on Tuesday. Don't miss out on the fun! #MysuruDasara #OpenStreetFestival

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KSTDC to operate three evening trips of double decker Ambaari during Dasara

KSTDC to operate 3 evening trips of Ambaari bus during Dasara. Tickets can be booked online or by phone. Upper deck fare hiked to ₹500. Bus starts from Hotel Mayura Hoysala, passes through Mysuru Palace, Hardinge Circle, K.R. Circle, etc. before returning to hotel. No parking facility available. Timings and…

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Fire breaks out at Manmul dairy at Gejjalagere

Fire broke out at Manmul in Mandya district, no casualties reported. Fire tenders from Maddur, Mandya, and Mysuru rushed to the spot to douse the fire. Officials of Fire and Emergency Services Dept. conducted an inquiry into the matter. DC Kumar and SP Yathish visited Manmul to take stock of…

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Increase forest cover to 33 per cent, CM tells Forest Department

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday advised the Forest Department to work towards expanding the forest cover from 20 per cent to 33 per cent and promised to provide all support for making it happen. If the forest area went up, the benefits would be manifold like rain, farm productivity improvement…

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Mysuru to be made single-use plastic-free city

Mysuru has become the first city in Karnataka to be made free from single-use plastic. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah sought support from people, govt. departments and agencies to achieve this milestone. Four other cities, Bidar, Kalaburagi, Tumakuru and Dharmasthala, have also been identified for the initiative. CM expressed happiness and said…

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Documentary on impact of urbanisation on bird life shot in Mysuru invited to film festivals abroad

Wildlife photographer Lokesh Mosale's documentary, ‘An earthy ode to teeyee…teweet..’, shot in Mysuru, has been invited to int'l film festivals in US, Malaysia & China. It focuses on the impact of urbanisation on bird life & seeks to make people sensitive to wildlife struggles.

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District administration will take decision on Mahisha Dasara celebrations, says CM

CM Siddaramaiah says decision on Mahisha Dasara celebrations to be taken by district admin. Organisers plan bike rally, cultural prog. Former Mayor Purushotham, Gyanprakash Swamiji, writers Bhavavan & Chamaram call for peaceful celebration.

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Keeping a tradition alive

Suma Krishna, a home-maker in Mysuru has an exhaustive collection of dolls and is a die-hard Bombe Habba enthusiast.

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Mysuru is all dolled up for Dasara

Bombe Habba is an integral part of the Dasara tradition in the Old Mysore region. A new attraction in the City of Palaces this season is a museum of dolls.

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Wildlife Week: Nature walk at Karanji

Mysuru Zoo celebrated Wildlife Week with a nature walk at Karanji Lake Nature Park. Participants learned about plants, trees, birds, and butterflies. Other activities included photography exhibition, essay writing, spot painting, and elocution. Valedictory event with prizes for winners held Oct 8 at 10.30 a.m. at zoo amphitheatre.

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CBI to probe alleged misappropriation in KSOU

CBI registers FIR against KSOU, Mysuru officials for alleged misappropriation of funds. ACB of CBI in Bengaluru registers FIR and will investigate alleged misappropriation of fees collected from 2009-10 to 2015-16 from KSOU's collaborative institutions. Auditor found ₹50 crores missing credits and estimated another ₹250 crores missing from 2009-10 to…

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Ambedkar Yuva Sene to organise Mahisha Dasara at Udupi on October 15

Mahisha Dasara that was celebrated earlier in Mysuru, will be organised by the Ambedkar Yuva Sene at Udupi when Navaratri begins on October 15

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Ashokapuram station inauguration, extension of MEMU services during Dasara

MP Pratap Simha reviews progress of railway projects in Mysuru. Ashokapuram station expanded at ₹30 crore to be inaugurated during Dasara. New facilities, entry point, platforms, pit lines ready. Complaints of inordinate delay of trains addressed. Speed of some trains to be increased. Land acquisition for Naganahalli station discussed. Mysuru…

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Mysuru-Kushalnagar railway line in limbo

Mysuru-Kushalnagar railway line discussed at Gati Shakti meeting; report on FLS to be submitted to Railway Board this month. State govt. must acquire land free of cost & meet 50% of project cost (₹1,800 cr). Return on investment positive at 4.4%, but social obligation to meet even if negative. Branch…

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Exhibition of lab-grown diamonds held in Mysuru

Aukera jewellery held an exhibition in Mysuru, showcasing lab-grown diamond jewellery, the first of its kind in the city. Consumers were able to learn about the origin and authenticity of lab-grown diamonds, and the event was attended by jewellery enthusiasts and diamond connoisseurs. Lab-grown diamonds have grown in popularity in…

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Pratap Simha calls for ‘Chamundi Betta Chalo’ on October 13 to counter Mahisha Dasara

Mysuru MP Pratap Simha announces 'Chamundi Betta Chalo' event on Oct 13 to counter Mahisha Dasara celebrations. 5,000 people expected to participate. BJP govt had stopped the celebrations in 2019, but now Siddaramaiah-led govt plans to revive it. MP ready for confrontation and requests all MLAs and elected representatives to…

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Let Dasara tableaux be meaningful, spread message: Minister

Minister in charge of Mysuru H.C. Mahadevappa said the tableaux for the Dasara procession should be meaningful and spread a message on harmony and unity among all communities besides spreading awareness on the constitutional rights and the responsibilities of the citizens

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₹15 crore Mysuru Dasara grant released, says Minister H.C. Mahadevappa

Minister in charge of Mysuru district H.C. Mahadevappa said the State government has released ₹15 crore for the Mysuru Dasara-2023

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MLA tours parts of Mysuru to address traffic issues, ahead of Dasara

Krishnaraja MLA Srivatsa T.S. went around parts of Mysuru with police officials to address traffic issues ahead of the coming Dasara festival

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Krypton Solutions may invest ₹832 crore in Mysuru, Chamarajanagar to set up PCB fabrication units

Texas-based Krypton Solutions, that offers service design, rapid prototyping and low/medium volume turn-key contract manufacturing services, may invest $100 million (₹832 crore) in Mysore and Chamarajanagar to set up Printed Circuit Board (PCB) fabrication units, said a statement from the State government.

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Mother, two children killed in accident on NICE Road in Bengaluru

Tragic accident kills woman and her two-year-old child; husband and other child injured. Accident occurred at 2.05 am while family was heading from Mysuru Road to Kanakapura Road.

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Rich tributes paid to Mahatma Gandhi in Mysuru

Rich tributes were paid to Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion of his 154th birth anniversary in Mysuru on Monday. The city also remembered the former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on his birth anniversary.

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40 scientific models showcased at Science Expo in Mysuru

A total of 40 scientific models by 147 students from nine different colleges and universities across the State were showcased at Srujana 2023, a State-level inter-collegiate model making competition and science expo held in the city on Saturday.

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Revision of train timing leads to commotion at Mysuru city railway station

Commotion prevailed at City Railway station in Mysuru on Sunday night after more than 100 passengers missed the Mysuru-Belagavi train, whose departure timing was advanced as part of the revision of training timings by South Western Railway.

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Mysuru zoo’s Wildlife Week celebrations take off

On the occasion of 69th Wildlife Week celebrations, a ‘Walk for Wildlife’ was organised in Mysuru on Monday to spread awareness on the importance of wildlife and its conservation.

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