The Karnataka government has decided to transfer the management of the historic Lalitha Mahal Palace in Mysuru to private operators. The Lalitha Mahal Palace, built in 1921 by Maharaja Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV as a residence for the British Viceroy, is a symbol of Mysuru’s regal charm. Inspired by London’s St. Paul’s Cathedral, the palace is the second-largest in Mysuru after …