Mysuru City Corporation 24×7 Helpline: 1913, 2418800, 2418816, 2431112, 2440890, 2440891 Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is all set to tackle any rain-related emergencies during monsoon that is expected to hit the city in June. A new control room has been set up opposite Election Branch in the main building that will operate round-the-…
Vishwa Manava Express receives good response
May 24, 2017Mysuru: The first run of the Vishwa Manava Express from Mysuru to Hubballi (via Bengaluru) that was flagged of yesterday received good response this morning. The train started its journey from Mysuru at 6.15 am, reached Bengaluru at 9.10 am and proceeded towards Hubballi. Speaking to Star of Mysore, Railway officials said that the response…
Controversial Godman Chandraswami dies
May 24, 2017New Delhi: Controversial Godman Chandraswami died yesterday after suffering a stroke. Doctors at the Apollo Hospital said the 66-year-old’s condition deteriorated despite their best efforts. Spiritual leader Jagadacharya Chandraswami had been ailing for some time. He recently suffered a stroke and later developed multi-organ failure. Chandraswami shot to fame for his purported skills in astrology…
Subsidised canteen facility to Policemen from May 26
May 24, 2017Mysuru: After the resounding success of “Cops Cafe” introduced by Ravi D. Channannavar when he was the Superintendent of Police (SP) in Shivamogga, the officer is all set to introduce similar facility in Mysuru where he is the SP now. In Mysuru, the Police-friendly canteen will be called “Aarakshaka Kalpavruksha” that will provide quality and…
Police Janaspandana every Thursday at 3 pm
May 24, 2017Mysuru: The District Police will organise ‘Janaspandana’ programme every week on Thursday at 3 pm for the public to air their grievances. The programme will be organised at the office of the Superintendent of Police at Nazarbad. According to Superintendent of Police Ravi D. Channannavar, the ‘Janaspandana’ programme will be a first-of-its kind initiative by…
Nomad couple gets BPL card:Doctors perform angioplasty on Hindar Raj
May 24, 2017Mysuru: The nomad couple from Pakshirajapura in Hunsur, who were denied free treatment at Jayadeva Hospital here as their BPL card was suspended because it was not linked to Aadhaar card, finally availed free treatment at the hospital and the man underwent successful angioplasty surgery yesterday. The nomad couple is identified as 55-year-old Mallika and…
Illegal sand mining: Tractor owner, driver sentenced to 18 months imprisonment
May 24, 2017Rs. 40,000 penalty imposed Mysuru: The Principal District and Sessions Court Judge has sentenced a tractor owner and the driver to 18 months imprisonment and has also imposed a fine of Rs. 40,000 each for illegal sand mining. While the owner of the tractor has been identified as Jayashankar of Belavadi village in the taluk,…
Kerala boys missing from city
May 24, 2017Mysuru: Two boys from Kerala, who have accidentally travelled by bus to Mysuru, have gone missing from city. The two missing boys have been identified as 13-year-old C.M. Abhijit, son of C.S. Matthew and Geetha Mathew couple and 16-year-old Nikhil, son of Joseph and Jeena couple from Kerala. While Abhijit was wearing a blue coloured…
Cultural Extravaganza at Nadabrahma
May 24, 2017The coming week from May 28 to May 31 there will be a cultural extravaganza at Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road — with 28th being the 152nd birth anniversary of Sangita Kalanidhi Mysore K. Vasudevacharya and 29th to 31st the legendary T.R.Mahalingam (Flute Mali) Memorial programme. Vasudevacharya Memorial programme on May 28 at 6…
Sarod Maestro strings for the return of the Mahatma
May 24, 2017Mysuru: Sarod Maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan was pained, disturbed and in mental agony over the killing of innocent people in Manchester Arena in England on Monday night and strongly felt a need for a man of Mahatma Gandhi’s calibre to return to the world again. The Maestro, who was in city to perform at…
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