Mysuru: Probationary Sub-Inspector Bhavya called upon the citizens to utilise the Police beat system that has been introduced across the city to prevent criminal and anti-social activities. She was addressing a meeting of the residents at Matrumandali Shishu Vihara in Gokulam 2nd Stage last evening organised by the Jayalakshmipuram Police Station as part of its…
National Teacher Day is celebrated in the US too
July 19, 2017Sir, In his article “Musings on Guru Poornima Day” (Star of Mysore dated July 15) Prof. A.V. Narasimha Murthy has mentioned that Teacher’s Day is not celebrated in the USA, which is not correct. Traditionally, the Tuesday of the first full week of May is celebrated as National Teacher Day in the US. Hence, the…
‘Karnataka Ratna’ title conferred on theatre artiste
July 19, 2017Mysuru: Sri Rama Krupa Poshita Nataka Mandali, Koorgalli, Mysuru, staged the mythological play ‘Kurukshetra’ at Kalamandira in city recently. Following the play, P. Lokesh, play Director from Koorgalli, was conferred with the title ‘Karnataka Ratna’ by MLA G.T. Devegowda. Papachar Lokesh (P. Lokesh) is a young drama director known for directing the dramas since many…
Why is debris being dumped on Bogadi Road stretch?
July 19, 2017Debris, brought in tippers, are being dumping on either sides of Bogadi Road stretch from Harsha Bar junction to University Evaluation Bhavan, reducing the width of the road by 50% and also blocking storm water drains. Motorists and residents are wondering if any road works are being taken up on the stretch.
Garbage near Silk Factory needs to be cleared
July 19, 2017Garbage and plastic waste, which is dumped near Silk Factory compound is not cleared, resulting in cows eating plastic wastes, which may cause health hazard to them. In addition, the plastic wastes are scattered on the road due to winds. Authorities concerned are urged to get the garbage cleared at the earliest.
Check trucks carrying quarry dust
July 19, 2017Sir, Of late, there is a surge in the number of trucks carrying quarry dust in and around Mysuru. Though both the State and the Central Governments have stipulated that items like quarry dust powder and sand should be covered while transporting, this rule is seldom adhered to by the transporters. Majority of the transporters…
MCC clarifies
July 19, 2017Mysuru: Following publication of various civic issues in the WhatsApp Us column, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has issued the following clarifications: For the news item under the heading ‘Plea to clear box drains in Sharadadevinagar’ on July 10, the MCC has stated that the issue has been solved as the drains have been cleaned….
Installation of new teams for Lions Clubs in Mysuru: LIONS CLUB OF MYSORE CENTRAL
July 19, 2017The new team of Lions Club of Mysore Central (2017-18) was installed recently. President Ln. G. Gopal, 1st Lady Manjula, Installation Officer Second Vice-District Governor Ln. Nagaraj V. Bairy, Secretary Basavegowda, Treasurer Chowdegowda, 1st Vice-President Venkatagiriappa and other Club Members are seen in the picture. The Club also donated artificial limb to the needy on…
Installation of new teams for Lions Clubs in Mysuru: LIONS CLUB OF MYSORE JAYALAKSHMIPURAM
July 19, 2017The Installation Ceremony of Ln. H.B. Ravi Rathnakar as the President of Lions Club of Mysore Jayalakshmipuram Dist. 317/A, Zone-3, Region-1 and his team including Secretary Ln. H.S. Jagadish and Treasurer Ln. Ravindranath for the year 2017-18, was held at a private hotel in city recently. Ln. Nagaraj V. Bairy, elect-Second Vice-District Governor, installed the…
Rotary West School Row: Suspension of Head Mistress revoked; panel to probe lapses
July 19, 2017Mysuru: Bowing to pressure from parents, the management of Rotary West School at Dattagalli has revoked the suspension of Latha Shivakumar, the in-charge Head Mistress of the School. However, a committee of enquiry will be constituted to probe the lapses of Latha Shivakumar for which she was suspended. It may be recalled here that students…
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