The one-day monthly Mysore District Open Rapid Chess Tournament 2017, conducted by the Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA) at the University Lions Hall Auditorium began today morning. Around 100 players from the district are taking part in the tournament. The tournament was inaugurated by University of Mysore Senate Member Ln. Ramesh, by moving the pawn…
Places of worship hosting discourses by seasoned performers of Harikatha before audiences comprising listeners in different age-groups have witnessed a makeover to events marked by glitz and glitter, although reports in the dailies, including those published in the city, unfailingly highlight the devotion and fervour displayed by the large crowds thronging at those places. The…
Mysuru: Summer is here and so are the incidents of fire. To prevent fire accidents and save the lives of victims in a speedy and efficient manner, fire service personnel were trained this morning in a fire-drill to handle fire emergencies. Fire officers were taught how a building could be evacuated in the event…
By Maneka Gandhi In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka speaks about the reproduction in cockroaches and identification of gender in Goldfish. What do tadpoles eat? Tadpoles are aggressive eaters because of their rapid growth rate, and one of their favourite foods is algae that grows in pond water and along rocks. As they develop, tadpoles…
Mysuru: JCI Mysore Royal City hosted a three-day Speech Craft training programme from Apr. 7 to 9 at a private hotel in city. Jc. Dr. Kedareswar of Hospet was the pilot faculty while Jc. Smitha Huliraj of Shivamogga and Jc. Anil Dugar from Bengaluru were the co-faculties for the training in speaking skills programme module…
Sir, This refers to the letter on stray dog menace that appeared in Star of Mysore dated Apr. 3. I fully endorse the views of the reader. Stray dog menace has increased in Hebbal II Stage, particularly near Sankranthi Circle, Sangam Circle and also near K.D. Circle in Vijayanagar. One can see a group of …
Dirang Valley (Arunachal Pradesh): Kodagu’s K.M. Bopaiah, who is a regular at the Indian National Rally Championship, emerged overall second in the JK Tyre Arunachal Festival of Speed. He was barely two or three seconds off the leader in each of the stages and even claimed the final stage, but the 28 second deficit over…
Mysuru: Accusing Mysore Varsity Registrar Prof. R. Rajanna of making baseless charges against Mysore Varsity Acting Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dayanand Mane, the Dalit Vidyarthi Okkuta and Dalit Research Scholars Association of UoM, have demanded immediate sacking of Rajanna. Addressing the press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, Dalit Research Scholars Association President B. Murthy alleged…
Mysuru: A biography on former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda will be out soon in the market. The book with details on his achievements will be published in Kannada, Hindi and English languages. Deve Gowda, who is staying at Government Guest House, has been providing details to Mysuru-based writers Dr. Pradhan Gurudutt and Prof. C….
Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s younger brother Prahlad Damodardas Modi and his family members arrived in Mysuru yesterday after visiting tourist places in Hassan. Today, they visited Chamundi Hill and Mysore Palace. They will leave for Cochin tomorrow.
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