Navaratri is a major festival of the Hindus that is celebrated in various styles all over the country every year. Different states of the country have different names and customs for celebrating this festival. In the southern part of India, the festival of Navaratri is celebrated with a very interesting and unique tradition called Bombe […]
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Major Events of Mysore Dasara 2017
The Mysore Dasara or the Navarathri is a 10-day festival that falls in the month of September or October. Mysore Dasara is the “Nadahabba” or the State-Festival of the State of Karnataka, called as “Navaratri” meaning Nine-Nights, a 10-day festival, celebrated with utmost spectacle and joy in the city of Mysore. The Dasara festivities have […]
Rock Climbing in Ramanagara – The A to Z
Rock climbing in Ramanagara is an activity every adventure buff should try. Located just about 50 km from Bangalore, Ramanagara is a very popular rock climbing destination in Karnataka. The town is also a very famous silk production center in the country and is therefore also called as Silk Town. The landscape of the region is […]
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Balabrooie – A Slice of Bangalore’s Heritage
Balabrooie is a heritage building located on the Palace Road in Bengaluru. The iconic bungalow is a famous landmark of the city and a part of its heritage. This grand old building is more than 150 years old and has been witness to several changes that the city has undergone in the last two centuries. […]
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Lok Sabha Election 2004 Results
Last Updated – 14th May 2004 04:29Hrs (IST) Total Lok Sabha Seats 28 Constituency Winner Closest Rival Margin Bagalkot Gaddigoudar Parvatagouda Chandanagouda(Bharatiya Janata Party) Patil R S(Indian National Congress) 167383 Bangalore North Dr Sangliana H T(Bharatiya Janata Party) Jaffer Sharief C K(Indian National Congress) 30458 Bangalore South Ananth Kumar(Bharatiya Janata Party) Krishnappa M(Indian National Congress) […]
Beautiful Gate Special School, Mysore
Beautiful Gate Special School in Mysore was founded in the year 2005. The school caters to the needs of children with multiple disabilities including mental retardation, cerebral palsy and autism. The school provides training and instruction to help the children to learn and grow and lead a productive life. The school imparts education to children […]
Yeduru Basavanna, Hampi – An Ancient Sculpture
Yeduru Basavanna or Eduru Basavanna is a huge sculpture of a monolithic bull. It is located at the east end of the Virupaksha Bazaar in Hampi. The sculpture is known and admired for its astonishing size. The simple sculpture has been standing in Hampi for more than 500 years now. It is one of the […]
