Mysuru: Condemning the atrocities on Kannadigas in CFTRI by its Director Prof. Ram Rajasekharan, about 40 persons including littérateurs held a signature campaign at Vishwamanawa Park near Gun House here yesterday. Littérateur C.P. Krishnakumar, speaking on the occasion, regretted that Kannadigas now have to fight for their rights which has become inevitable. He said that…
Be cautious of Vitamin C dosage
June 6, 2017Sir, The ‘Health Capsule’ regarding Vitamin C published in Star of Mysore recently appears to substantiate the notion that higher dose of Vitamin C will result in good health and longevity of life. The above notion is only partly true. There is no doubt that Vitamin C is an excellent anti-oxidant but it acts as…
DSS holds protest against Centre’s ban on cow slaughter
June 6, 2017Hits out at MCC for its failure to control dengue Mysuru: Protesting against the Centre’s ban on cow slaughter and the failure of MCC officials in controlling the spread of dengue, the members of Karnataka Rajya Dalita Sangarsha Samithi staged a protest in front of the DC’s office here yesterday. The protesters alleged that BJP-led…
Housewife goes missing from city
June 6, 2017Mysuru: According to a missing complaint lodged by one Siddegowda at Saraswathipuram Police Station, his niece Vishalakshi (in pic.), 23, wife of Devaraju and a resident of Bogadi, has gone missing since Jan. 14. According to Siddegowda, Vishalakshi was married 5 years ago and has a three-and-a-half year old son. As she was not keeping…
Resource Teachers’ Recruitment Event held in city
June 6, 2017Mysuru: A ‘Recruitment Event’ was conducted for Post Graduate students of University of Mysore by the Department of Studies in Education, University of Mysore, in collaboration with Azim Premji Foundation, Bengaluru, at DOS in Education, Manasagangothri. Umashankar Periodi, State Head for Azim Premji Foundation, oriented about the need and importance of the elementary education and…
Champions Trophy 2017: Rain spoils Australia’s bid to victory
June 6, 2017After bowling Bangladesh out for 182, Smith’s men cruise to 83 for 1 in 16 overs before weather had the final say. In his own words, Steven Smith’s men ‘got away’ thanks to rain against New Zealand in their tournament opener in Birmingham. The London rain gods compensated for that, denying them what seemed like…
Entries invited for Pratibha Puraskar
June 6, 2017Mysuru: As part of late K.H. Ramaiah and Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Jayanthotsava, organised by Karnataka Rajya Vokkaligara Vikasa Vedike, Mysuru, Pratibha Puraskar will be presented to Vokkaliga community students who have secured above 80% marks in SSLC and 2nd PUC exams. Also, achievers of various fields will be conferred ‘Vikasa Sri’, ‘Yuva Vikasa Sri’ and ‘Bala…
Devotional music concert by Vidu. Chaitra in city on June 9
June 6, 2017Mysuru: Well-known playback singer Vidu. H.G. Chaitra (in pic.) will be presenting a devotional music concert at the Mysuru branch of Suttur Mutt at the foot of Chamundi Hill on June 9 at 6 pm, as part of the Mutt’s monthly moonlight music programme-188. She will be accompanied by Pt. Umakant Puranik on harmonium and…
French Open 2017: Wawrinka storms into quarter-final
June 6, 2017Third seed Stan Wawrinka booked a place in the quarter-finals of the French Open for the fourth time with a comfortable 7-5, 7-6 (9/7), 6-2 win over Gael Monfils yesterday. Marin Cilic completed the quarter-final line-up when South Africa’s Kevin Anderson retired with a thigh injury trailing 6-3, 3-0. It is Cilic’s first Roland Garros…
68th Junior National Basketball Championship: Karnataka boys score over Tripura
June 6, 2017The Karnataka boys have been impressive in the 68th National Junior Basketball Championship being held at Noida. On the second day of the tournament the team continued their good show with another imposing victory beating Tripura 83-18 yesterday. They stormed out of the gates against an under-matched Tripura side, taking the first quarter 35 to…
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