Handicrafts Exhibition, JSS Mysore Urban Haat, Plot No. 432, Ring Road, Hebbal Industrial Area, up to 9 pm.
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Ramsons Kala Pratishtana
October 11, 2017Bombe Mane, an expo of exquisite dolls from across India, Pratima Gallery, #91, above Aamrapali Saree Store, Nazarbad Main Road, up to 7.30 pm.
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Echo of tigers mauling Zoo-keeper at Bannerghatta Biological Park
October 10, 2017Mysuru Zoo raises safety standards Mysuru: The century-old Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, famously known as Mysuru Zoo, is safe for animals, their keepers and the general public, and there is no chance of any accidents, said C. Ravishankar, Mysuru Zoo Executive Director. When Star of Mysore contacted him this morning for his reaction on the…
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Dr. M.R. Ravi and G. Jagadeesha among 36 KAS Officers elevated to IAS
October 10, 2017Mysuru: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) yesterday elevated 36 senior KAS Officers of the State to IAS cadre. The elevated KAS Officers include former MCC Commissioner and now Dakshina Kannada ZP CEO Dr. M.R. Ravi, MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha, Hassan Additional DC K.M. Janaki, K.V. Dayananda, Dr. B.C. Satish, M.S. Archana of Mysuru, Dr….
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Anna Hazare to launch agitation for Lokpal soon
October 10, 2017Pune: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s failure to appoint a Lokpal even three years after assuming office has upset anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare. He has resolved to launch an agitation in protest against the PM breaking his promise. He made this announcement at the conclusion of a two-day meeting of his supporters at his native Ralegan…
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‘Matrupoorna’ scheme: MLA S.R. Mahesh finds fault in implementation process
October 10, 2017Mysuru: Observing that the State Government’s flagship programme ‘Matrupoorna’ scheme won’t be a success, K.R. Nagar MLA S.R. Mahesh has said that the Government should instead credit the money meant for the meals directly to the Bank account of pregnant and lactating women. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, Mahesh maintained that…
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Godhra case: Gujarat HC commutes death sentence to life term for 11 convicts
October 10, 2017Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court yesterday commuted the death penalty awarded by a lower court to 11 convicts in the 2002 Godhra train burning case into life imprisonment. The HC upheld the conviction of 20 other people who were sentenced to life imprisonment by a special court which had in 2011 convicted the 31 people…
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JD(S) and BJP combine cannot defeat CM, says Dr. Mahadevappa
October 10, 2017Mysuru: PWD and District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa has said that both the JD(S) and the BJP put together cannot defeat Chief Minister Siddharamaiah in the upcoming Assembly elections. Speaking at a meeting to discuss development works at Jaladarshini Guest House yesterday, the Minister charged at the Opposition parties for spreading rumours about Siddharamaiah…
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I have lived a fine, comfortable and colourful life, says Poet Prof. K.S. Nissar Ahmed-3
October 10, 2017By N. Niranjan Nikam [Continued from yesterday] SOM: As you grow older how do you feel? You have earned name and fame as a prominent Karnataka poet. Now what? Prof. Nissar Ahmed: Oh well, there is no end to desire. I have lived a fine, comfortable and a very colourful life (a bemused smile). Never…
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Injured tigress rescued
October 10, 2017Chamarajanagar: A tigress, which was injured in a fight, was rescued by the Forest Department and brought to Mysuru Zoo where it is kept under observation after being treated for its injuries. The tigress, aged between 7 and 8 years, which was severely injured in a fight at Hediyala Range coming under Bandipur Tiger Reserve…
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