Noted Kannada poet of Navya Movement and Padmashree Awardee Kokkare Hosahalli Sheikh Haider Nissar Ahmed popular known as Prof. K.S. Nissar Ahmed will inaugurate this year’s Dasara celebrations. In a telephonic interview with Star of Mysore, Prof. Nissar Ahmed said that he felt highly honoured to inaugurate the Naada Habba. Here are the excerpts. By…
Shivamogga: In a big relief to BJP leader Harathalu Halappa, the 2nd Additional District Court acquitted the former Minister of rape charges. The BJP leader had been facing the charge for the past seven-and-a-half years. Halappa, was accused of raping his friend Venkateshmurthy’s wife on Nov. 26, 2009 following which a Police complaint was registered…
Mysuru: District In-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa has directed the City and District Congress to prepare a list of non-official members for various Dasara Sub-Committees. Speaking at a meeting with Congress leaders at Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) office in Dasara exhibition ground here yesterday, he said that Legislators and other elected representatives, Chairmen of Boards…
Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep has directed the officials to ensure that all Dasara stalls are occupied when the Chief Minister inaugurates the Dasara Exhibition on Sept. 21. Addressing a meeting with officials at the Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) CEO office at Dasara Exhibition Ground here yesterday, DC Randeep said that it is the…
Mysuru: The District Administration will set up 16 check-posts at various parts of the city to prevent Plaster of Paris (PoP) Ganesha idols being brought into the city, said Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep yesterday. He was speaking after releasing banners brought out by the District Administration to create awareness on the ill-effects of using PoP…
Periyapatna: A deer was killed as a motorbike rammed into it near Mutthurayana Swamy Temple on Gonikoppa-Periyapatna Main Road in Anechowkur Forest in the taluk. It is reported that one Kailash, a resident of Halli Mysuru was on his way towards Periyapatna on Gonikoppa road, when he rammed his bike into the deer which came…
Mysuru: With Dasara round the corner, PWD and District-in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa went on an inspection-spree in city this morning to review the progress of various works launched by MUDA, MCC and other government agencies. The Minister began his inspection by visiting the Hinkal junction on Mysuru-Hunsur road, where a grade separator (flyover), the…
Mysuru: The Search Committee constituted to select the next Vice- Chancellor (VC) of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) has shortlisted three names including that of Dr. B. Krishnamurthy (in pic.), Director and Dean of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI). Dr. K.S. Ravindranath, the previous VC of RGUHS, completed his three-year term…
Mysuru: Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India (GoI) Arvind Subramanian will be in city on Aug. 19, to deliver a lecture on the topic ‘The Indian Economy: Some Issues’ at 5 pm in the seminar hall of All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) in Manasagangothri here. The lecture has been organised…
Mysuru: The sale of flower plant saplings by Department of Horticulture at its office in Curzon Park as part of Dasara festival has drawn good response from public. Speaking to Star of Mysore, Assistant Director of the Department G.D. Dinesh Kumar said that about 5,000 saplings have already been sold out of a stock of…
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