Mysore/Mysuru: With just a day to go for Makara Sankranti (Jan.15), the first major festival of the new year, the city markets are witnessing a rush of people who are thronging them for making last minute purchases for the festival.
The markets and other shops were flooded with packets of yellu-bella (mixture of seasame and jaggery pieces), sugarcane stalks, puja articles, clothes and all other articles widely used in the festival, which is dedicated to the Sun God (Surya).






