Mysuru Dasara 2026: Police deploy 4,000 personnel and drone surveillance for Jamboo Savari
Police have mapped the procession route, set up women's help desks and introduced a QR-based helpline for families during the ten days of festivities.
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Dasara fashion: Mysore silk and Ilkal handloom sarees make a comeback
Weavers from Mysuru and Ilkal report brisk demand for handloom and pure silk sarees as buyers move away from mass-produced wear.
Dasara playlists: Kannada folk-fusion tracks dominate streaming charts
Folk and fusion remixes by independent Kannada artists are among the most-streamed songs of the festive season.
Hampi Utsav 2026 bookings open with new heritage night tours
Tourism officials said the festival will include illuminated monument walks, craft villages and expanded shuttle services from Hosapete.
Indian diaspora celebrates Dasara and Deepavali across UK, US and Canada
Kannada community groups in London, New Jersey and Toronto hosted large cultural evenings, many featuring artists from Karnataka.
Lalbagh to host week-long flower and food festival in January
The festival will feature floral installations, horticulture stalls, street-food zones and evening cultural programmes.
Ranga Shankara to host three-day Kannada theatre festival in November
Twelve productions in Kannada and English, including two by college troupes, will be staged at the Bengaluru theatre.