One month deadline to rejuvenate Devikere, Tavarekere and Kempayyana Katte Kere Mysuru: A review meeting on works taken up under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) was chaired by Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep at his office here on Friday. Randeep asked officers of Larsen and Toubro (L&T) and MYCAPS to take up rejuvenation work on Devikere, Tavarekere…
Chemicals, water jets affect Nandi Statue in the long run, says expert
November 5, 2017Mysuru: Will the majestic Nandi Statue on the way to Chamundi Hill be affected by Abhishekas and other rituals that are conducted every year? Yes, say chemical experts. The statue will be affected in the long run if harmful chemicals are used. When Star of Mysore posed this question to Mysuru-based chemical engineer S. Rajashekar…
Cleanest city assessment: Survey to commence in 60 days
November 5, 2017Mysuru: The Survey process to adjudge the ‘Cleanest city in the country,’ undertaken every year by the Union Government, will begin in 60 days. Mysuru city, which got the coveted position twice, is all set to grab the position again and Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has already begun preparations in that context. MCC has sought…
7-year-old city girl drives 10-wheeled lorry !
November 5, 2017Mysuru: In a rare achievement a 7-year-old girl of city is capable of effortlessly driving a 10-wheeled lorry, an array of four-wheelers and a Quad bike with such a skill that defies her age. The girl Rifah Taskeen, daughter of Tajuddin and Bibi Fathima of N.R. Mohalla is a 2nd standard student at St.Joseph’s School…
Vidhana Soudha hits the diamond
November 5, 2017By Prof. A.V. Narasimha Murthy, former Head, Department of Ancient History & Archaeology, University of Mysore For most of the traditional people Diamond Jubilee does not seem to be a familiar concept but we are all familiar with Shashti Poorthi which literally means attaining the age of sixty. Individuals who attain sixty years celebrate this…
Dedication, hard work key to success: Says Indian Hockey Player S.V. Sunil
November 5, 2017Mysuru: Somwarpet Vittalacharya Sunil or S.V. Sunil is an Indian professional Hockey player who is known for his fast dribbling and pace abilities. His journey since his debut in the 2007 Asia Cup has been full of ups and downs. Here, S.V. Sunil opens up in an exclusive interview with Star of Mysore. S.V Sunil,…
Mysuru’s Mime Master who brought youngsters to theatre
November 5, 2017By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers Mime is a unique art in theatre where the Mime artiste acts out a story through gestures and body movements, without words. If there is one artiste who has done justice and brought laurels to this art, it is ‘Mime’ Ramesh. He is one of the finest artistes that Rangayana, a…
Rajeev Sneha Balaga celebrates its third anniversary of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan in city
November 5, 2017Mysuru: The third anniversary of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan taken up by H.V. Rajeev Sneha Balaga was celebrated at a function organised at Nityotsava Convention Hall, near Ballal Circle here this morning. The celebration was inaugurated by Minister of State for Drinking Water and Sanitation Ramesh C. Jigajinagi by watering a sapling in the presence of…
Yamini Muthanna to perform at Balugodu in Kodagu tomorrow
November 5, 2017Mysuru: The April Festival Committee (AFC), Kodagu, has organised a Bharatanatyam performance by danseuse Yamini Muthanna on Nov.6 (tomorrow) at Federation of Kodava Samajas, Balugodu, Kodagu district. The performance will be from 6.30 pm to 9 pm. According to Kallichanda Nataraj of AFC, his organisation aimed at promoting India’s rich cultural heritage by organising such…
Hundreds run for corruption-free India
November 5, 2017Mysuru: Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), Mysuru as part of Vigilance Awareness Week had organised a 5km run in city this morning. The theme of the run was ‘My Vision — Corruption-free India.’ The run was flagged off by Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep at Oval Grounds here. About 500 people participated in the rally wearing…
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