Pandemic fails to dampen Festive Mood
Mysore/Mysuru, April 12 -- Markets, shops witness moderate rush even as flower prices shoot up
On Ugadi festival eve, moderate rush was seen at all major markets across the city and residential areas this morning. And of course, the pandemic does not seem to have deterred the spirits of the people.
'Ugadi,' which means 'starting of a new Yuga or New Year,' is celebrated in March or April according to Hindu calendar. This year, the festival falls on Apr. 13.
To avoid huge rush of festival shoppers, the flower market section at Devaraja Market was shifted to J.K. Grounds as per the orders from the MCC since yesterday. Flower vendors stated that there was moderate business this morning, which is usual during Ugadi season and added that th...
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