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Mysuru Dasara 2026 begins on October 11 with 11 days of rituals, cultural events and royal traditions, culminating in the Jamboo Savari on October 21.
MLC K Shivakumar has urged Karnataka to restore SC/ST hostel food grants at Mysuru University and clear pending payments for 2,100 students.
Mysuru Police will deploy 5,161 personnel, drones, CCTV cameras and 21 help desks to manage security and crowds during Dasara 2026.
Mysuru’s Judicial Department and MCC held a cleanliness drive at two court complexes, unveiling a new logo and promoting waste management awareness.
A water bottle reportedly slipped under a brake pedal, triggering a four-car pile-up on Mysuru-Hunsur Road. No injuries were reported.
Three people were killed after a bus rammed a motorcycle near H.D. Kote in Mysuru district. Further details remain unconfirmed.
Mysuru’s Dasara Flower Show will run from October 11 to 21 at Kuppanna Park and Lingambudhi Botanical Garden, featuring a floral Vidhana Soudha replica.
Mysuru’s Rs 3 crore Gandhi Bhavan remains locked since its inauguration last year, with staff shortages cited as the reason for the delay.
Mysuru’s Forest Department has directed MCC and CESC to stop using trees for Dasara and other festive illumination, warning of legal action.
Mysuru’s Earth Movers Association alleges 20–25 monthly thefts of batteries, fuel and spare parts from heavy vehicles and seeks police intervention.
Mysuru MCC has installed concrete road medians worth Rs 90 lakh on three roads ahead of Dasara, with more stretches planned for improvement.
Mysuru Dasara elephant Mahendra stopped midway during a wooden howdah rehearsal. Officials found no paw-pad injuries and ordered a short rest.
Elephants have been an integral part of Mysuru Dasara for centuries, linking the Nada Habba with the city’s royal and Vijayanagara heritage.
Karnataka fixes 46 ZP and 163 TP seats in Mysuru district, paving the way for long-pending rural local body elections.
Mysuru MP Yaduveer Wadiyar backs full-scale Dasara, citing its importance to tourism, employment and the city’s economy despite drought.
Mysuru recorded a 59% South West Monsoon deficit, with crops damaged on 1.43 lakh hectares and the district seeking Rs 1,223 crore relief.
More than 300 farmers, environmentalists and activists protested in Mysuru against Kambala, citing drought, water use and environmental concerns.
KSRTC will deploy 700 additional buses for Mysuru Dasara 2026, expecting 20 lakh passengers and targeting Rs 20 crore in revenue.
Mysuru activists protested against Dasara Kambala, citing drought and water scarcity, and set October 12 as a deadline for cancellation.
An MCC worker was allegedly stabbed while removing unauthorised flex banners in Mysuru, prompting civic staff to seek police protection.
