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BUDGET: No new taxes; No rise in State sales taxes on petrol, diesel

Bengaluru: Faced with a mammoth financial challenge, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, who holds the Finance portfolio, presented the Karnataka Budget for the 2021-22 fiscal this morning at the Legislative Assembly. His Budget speech — Karnataka Vikasa Patra 2021 — began at 12.05 pm. Yediyurappa presented the eighth Budget in his political career and the third...

Coronavirus Update, COVID-19, News

Good response for COVID vaccination at Pink Booths in city

Mysore/Mysuru: Today being International Women’s Day, two Pink Vaccination Booths, exclusively for women, were set up at the District Hospital on KRS Road and at Bannimantap Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Hanumanthanagar. Both the booths saw women arriving in large numbers to get themselves vaccinated against COVID-19. The District Hospital alone witnessed nearly 90 women...

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Mysuru COVID-19 Update: March 8, 2021

Mysuru reports 7 new COVID-19 positive cases, 13 discharges and 1 death today.

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BUDGET: No new taxes; No rise in State sales taxes on petrol, diesel

Bengaluru: Faced with a mammoth financial challenge, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, who holds the Finance portfolio, presented the Karnataka Budget ...

Coronavirus Update, COVID-19, News

Good response for COVID vaccination at Pink Booths in city

Mysore/Mysuru: Today being International Women’s Day, two Pink Vaccination Booths, exclusively for women, were set up at the District Hospital on KRS ...

News

Power disruption on Mar. 9

Mysore/Mysuru: As the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) will be taking up the 4th quarterly maintenance works, power supply will be...

News

State Govt. Approaches Apex Court against HC order on Mysore Royal family land

New Delhi: The Karnataka Government has moved the Supreme Court questioning the Karnataka High Court (HC) judgement declaring ownership of 1,561.31 ac...

Big cat pounces on granddad-grandson duo inside coffee estate at Bellur-Hysodlur

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MENACING TIGER IN SOUTH KODAGU: 8-year-old boy falls prey; third death in 17 days

Big cat pounces on granddad-grandson duo inside coffee estate at Bellur-Hysodlur Villagers resort to road blocks in protest; Tahsildar clamps Section ...

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Twist in sex CD scandal: Activist wants to withdraw plaint against Ramesh Jarkiholi

Bengaluru: Social activist Dinesh Kallahalli yesterday said that he would withdraw the Police complaint filed against former Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi...

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Columns

Working together for a healthy India

By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam An elderly person met me recently and wanted to know some details about the ongoing COVID vaccination programme. He was keen...

Columns, In Black & White

NOSTALGIC RIDE….

‘Mahindra & Mahindra’ Three weeks ago, popular chronicler of Indian automobile history, Adil Jal Darukhanawala, was in city. He was here to releas...

Columns, Over A Cup of Evening Tea

Choosing‌ ‌the‌ ‌Right‌ ‌Doctor‌ ‌!‌ ‌

By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD After I wrote my last article about the many fake doctors who were exposed and apprehended by the Police at Kolkata, I hav...

Columns

Is India’s steel frame rusting ?

By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam A question that I’ve been repeatedly asked is why I chose Heggadadevanakote (H.D. Kote) taluk to begin my social development...

Columns, Over A Cup of Evening Tea

Checking on your Doctor’s health!

By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD A recent news report says that a drive in Kolkata and its suburbs that was started last June has revealed the existence of...

EVENTS TODAY

Events Today

Events today – MAR. 8: PG Women’s Hostel, University of Mysore (UoM)

International Women’s Day celebrations, special lecture on ‘Women: Opportunities and Challenges’ by Dr. D. Vijayalakshmi, Professor and Head, Kannada ...

Events Today

Events today – MAR. 8: Institution of Engineers-India (IEI), Mysuru Local Centre

Technical Lecture on ‘Opportunities in Professional Development’ by Dr. Bindu Thomas, Professor and Head, Electronics and Telecommunications Engineeri...

Events Today

Events today – MAR. 8: Maharaja’s High School Alumni Association

Meeting of the old students, Sri Nalwadi Krishnaraja Mantapa, School premises, 5 pm.

Events Today

Events today – MAR. 8: Sahara Arts and Crafts Shopping Festival

Handicraft and Handloom Expo-cum-Sale, JSS Ground, next to Doddakere Maidan, opp. Dasara Exhibition Grounds, up to 9.30 pm.

EVENTS TOMORROW

Events Tomorrow

Events tomorrow – MAR. 9: District Sharana Sahitya Parishat, Mysuru and District Jagatika Lingayata Mahasabha, Mysuru

Book release — senior artist and writer L. Shivalingappa’s ‘Vachanantaranga Chitraranga’ — by former Rangayana Mysuru Director H. Janardhan, Sri Chida...

Events Tomorrow

Events tomorrow – MAR. 9: Sahara Arts and Crafts Shopping Festival

Handicraft and Handloom Expo-cum-Sale, JSS Ground, next to Doddakere Maidan, opp. Dasara Exhibition Grounds, 10.30 am to 9.30 pm.

Events Tomorrow

Events tomorrow – MAR. 9: Shagun’s Weavers Works

Exhibition-cum-Sale of silk products from across the country, Nanjaraj Bahadur Choultry, Vinoba Road, 10.30 am to 8.30 pm.

Photo News

Photo News
Archery workshop for lady doctors held
Noted music critic Dr. Rama V. Bennur inaugurating the Archery Workshop for lady doctors organised as part of World Women’s Heart Day by Cardiological...

Photo News
Ayur Matam Ayurveda Health Village inaugurated
Youth Empowerment and Sports Minister K.C. Narayanagowda inaugurated the new premises of Ayur Matam Ayurveda Health Village on KRS Road on Saturday la...

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Fire destroys plants, trees near Kalamandira
Fire has destroyed dry plants, grass, dry leaves and trees at the land adjoining Kukkarahalli Lake, next to Kalamandira, opposite to the residence of ...
Photo News
Theatre songs rendered at Sanchalana Children's Theatre Festival
Sanchalana Women’s Theatre Troupe, led by Sreenivas Bhat (Cheeni) on harmonium, rendering theatre songs during Sanchalana Children’s Theatre Festival ...

Photo News
Sri Mahalakshmi Sweets opens new branch at Bogadi
Sri Mahalakshmi Sweets, a household name for quality sweet products in the State, opened its 34th branch on Bogadi Ring Road in Mysuru on Feb. 25.

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Bags "Best Bai Centre in India" Award
Builders’ Association of India (BAI), Mysore Centre, was declared as “The Best Bai Centre in India” for the year 2019-20 at the 79th AGM of BAI held o...

EDITORIAL

Editorial

Thank You

It was this day, nay this very evening, 43 years ago that Star of Mysore was born in this city as an Evening English Newspaper. Happily it continues t...

Editorial

Forewarned is forearmed

The term virus, understood so far by an infinitesimal fraction of humanity across the world has witnessed universal familiarity during the past few mo...

Editorial

Country’s Corona Curve

Graphic representations of the cosmic dance of Coronavirus as it were, currently christened as COVID-19, in the form of curves while reporting the num...

Editorial

People’s pleasing profile

Self-praising and self-degrading habits are known to lead to enthusiasm and depression respectively. Also, facing crisis situations and succumbing to ...

Editorial

Administration amends Aam janata adjusts

The issue of providing good governance in the country has just turned tougher than in normal times, thanks to the pandemic in almost all countries acr...

Editorial

Courage conquers crisis

Global scenario, particularly in the self-declared developed countries and that in India are strikingly contrasting on many counts in the ongoing Covi...

Voice of the Reader

Voice of The Reader
COVID-19 vaccination: A pleasant and hassle-free experience at the Hospital
Sir, This is to register, record and acknowledge the excellent service rendered by the staff of JSS Hospital, M.G. Road, Mysuru. My wife a...
Voice of The Reader
Mysuru Water Supply and Sewerage Board: Will we finally succeed?
Sir, I was delighted to read in Star of Mysore dated Mar. 5 that political heavy-weights like MP Pratap Simha, MLA G.T. Devegowda, MLA L. Nagendra and...
Voice of The Reader
Choosing the right doctor
Sir, Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem rightly feels about today’s dilemma of every sick person about finding a right doctor ! (refer his column Over a Cup of Even...
Voice of The Reader
Check motorists with tampered Regn. Number Plates
Sir, Kudos to Mysuru City Traffic Police for their action in apprehending the minors and their parents for all sorts of traffic rules violations...
Voice of The Reader
I took Covishield vaccine, what about you...?
Sir, Today I took my first dose of Covishield vaccine at Apollo BGS Hospitals. As I am 66 years old, I took it after consulting the General Practition...

OBITUARY

Obituary
Sarvamangala
Sarvamangala (81), wife of Progressive Thinker P. Mallesh and a resident of Ramakrishnanagar, passed away this morning in city. She leaves behind her ...
Obituary
Kambiranda M. Achaya
Kambiranda M. Achaya (Bala), a resident of Deepa Nagar, passed away yesterday in city. He was 79. A bachelor, he leaves behind his sister and a host o...
Obituary
B.M. Nirmala
Bollondanda M. Nirmala (77), resident of Kargunda village, Bhagamandala, passed away on Mar. 4. She leaves behind her sons Deepak & Dileep, daught...
Obituary
Khatija Kutty
Khatija Kutty (77), wife of late C.M. Kutty and a resident of Saraswathipuram in the city passed away here yesterday. She leaves behind her children S...
Obituary
S. Sathyanarayana
S. Sathyanarayana (80), retired Railway employee and a resident of Vidyaranyapuram, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife Indramma,...
Obituary
Pandanda Ganesh
Pandanda Ganesh (72), a resident of Vijayanagar 3rd Stage, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind one son and a host of relatives and friends...

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