Mandya: People of the sugar town have expressed their ire on the District Administration for demolishing the compound walls of the Government Boys College here to facilitate the CM’s convoy to reach the dais of a programme organised at the College premises yesterday. A huge dais was erected in the College premises for the launch…
MUDA Commissioner Dr. M. Mahesh Transferred
September 9, 2017Mysuru: In a surprise move ahead of Dasara, the State Government on Friday transferred MUDA Commissioner Dr. M. Mahesh. Dr. Mahesh, who took over as MUDA Commissioner in September 2015, had maintained transparency in administration and was successful in the implementation of many projects. Dr. Mahesh is now likely to be appointed as personal Secretary…
Cricketer Veda Krishnamurthy to inaugurate Dasara Sports
September 9, 2017Mysuru: All-rounder of Indian Women’s Cricket team Veda Krishnamurthy will inaugurate Dasara Sports Meet this time. An invitation in that context was formally extended to her by SP and Dasara Sports Sub-Committee Deputy Special Officer Ravi D. Channannavar, Working President K. Suresh and CESC Managing Director Sathish yesterday at Palace Board Office to inaugurate the…
Anchor to be chosen for ‘Yuva Sambhrama’ through audition
September 9, 2017Mysuru: For the first time the anchor for Dasara Yuva Sambhrama will be selected through an audition to be held at the SP’s office in Nazarbad here at 10.30am on Sept.10. Disclosing this to Star of Mysore, the Yuva Dasara Sub-Committee Secretary G.S. Somashekar said that the anchor would be chosen through an audition for…
KPME Act amendment: Special Legislature Session likely, says Minister
September 9, 2017Bengaluru: Health and Family Welfare Minister K.R. Ramesh Kumar said here on Thursday that the State Government plans to convene a special Session of the Legislature later this month or in the first week of October to get the amendments to the Karnataka Private Medical Establishments (KPME) Act passed. Pointing out that the possibility of…
Saragur and Hanur to be new Taluks
September 9, 2017Bengaluru: It’s now official. The 49 proposed new Taluks will come into existence from January 2018. The State government on Thursday issued an order for carving out the new Taluks including Saragur in Mysuru near Heggadadevanakote (H.D. Kote) and Hanur in Chamarajanagar. The order states that the Revenue Department will coordinate with the Finance Department…
Mysuru-based Automotive Axles MD conferred Doctor of Excellence
September 9, 2017Mysuru: Thimmaiah Napanda Poovaiah, Managing Director and CEO, Meritor India & Automotive Axles, Hootagalli Industrial Area, Mysuru, was recently conferred Doctor of Excellence (Honoris Causa) by Confederation of International Accreditation Commission (CIAC) global body in affiliation with KEISIE International University, South Korea, which also bestowed Thimmaiah with degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Management. The…
Bengaluru to host Investor Summit on Nov. 23 and 24
September 9, 2017Bengaluru: Focussing on six key sectors, the State Government will hold a Vendor Development and Investor Summit on Nov.23 and 24 at Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) on the outskirts of the city. Speaking after launching the logo of the Summit here on Thursday, Minister for Large and Medium Scale Industries R.V. Deshpande said the…
Vishukumar is In-charge CAVA Dean
September 9, 2017Bengaluru: N.R. Vishukumar, Director, Kannada and Culture Department, Bengaluru, has been appointed as In-charge Dean of Chamarajendra Academy of Visual Arts (CAVA). A communication signed on behalf of Karnataka Governor and Chancellor of Universities by Government Under-Secretary to Kannada and Culture and Information Department P.S. Malathi said that as In-charge Dean Basavaraja Musavalagi had retired…
Indian Newspaper Society condemns Gauri Lankesh’s murder
September 9, 2017New Delhi: On behalf of the print media fraternity in India, Somesh Sharma, President, the Indian Newspaper Society (INS), has condemned the ghastly killing of Gauri Lankesh of Gauri Lankesh Patrike in Bengaluru on Sept. 5. In a press release, he said that Gauri Lankesh was a strong proponent of freedom of press and…
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