Expo-sum-Sale of pure handloom products from weavers across the country, JSS Mysuru Urban Haat, Ring Road, Hebbal Industrial Area, up to 9 pm.
Traffic Chaos atop Chamundi Hill
January 1, 2018Mysuru: It was an unmanageable traffic mess at the Chamundi Hill this morning as hundreds of vehicles carrying thousands of devotees proceeded towards the Hill. People wanted to have a darshan of the Goddess this morning, the first day of 2018. Devotees headed towards the temple as early as 6 am and it was chock-a-bloc…
Over 20,000 people at Mysore Palace witness Spectacular fireworks
January 1, 2018Mysuru: New Year revellers at the Mysore Palace felt like they were in a fairy-land as fireworks lit up the midnight sky at the Palace. Crowds cheered “Happy New Year” at the stroke of midnight and they were awestruck by the 20-minute fireworks display. What made this fireworks display special was that it was sound-less,…
Lakshmi N. Rao passes away
January 1, 2018Mysuru: G. Lakshmi N. Rao (87), wife of late science writer (Guddehithlu) G.T. Narayana Rao (GTN) and a resident of ‘Athri,’ #8, Kamakshi Hospital Road, Saraswathipuram, passed away early this morning. Incidentally, today happens to be her birthday as well. Daughter of (Adamane Pallathadka) A.P. Subbayya and Parvathi, she leaves behind sons G.N. Ashokavardhana, Anandavardhana…
Vidwan S. Mahadevappa no more
January 1, 2018Mysuru: Renowned violinist Vidwan S. Mahadevappa (87), a resident of Kuvempunagar, passed away at a private hospital in city this morning. He leaves behind his wife Kamalamma, sons Mysuru M. Nagaraj and Mysuru M. Manjunath (both renowned violinists), a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the Veerashaiva burial grounds in Lalithadripura…
‘Not too difficult to win Karnataka’: Amit Shah addresses party leaders in Bengaluru
January 1, 2018Bengaluru: Maintaining that it will not be difficult for the BJP to win the forthcoming Karnataka Assembly polls, BJP National President Amit Shah has stressed on the need for unity among party leaders in the State to achieve victory. Addressing the party leaders at a hotel near Yelahanka on the outskirts of Bengaluru on Sunday,…
Teen among four killed in Mandya, Hunsur
January 1, 2018Mandya/ Hunsur: Four persons were killed in separate accidents in Mandya and Hunsur since the last 48 hours. The latest accident occurred in Hunsur this morning where a school teacher was killed. The victim has been identified as 35-year-old Mahesh, the son of Swamy Gowda of Kothegala village. He was working as a teacher at…
16 IPS Officers including Mysuru SP Ravi D. Channannavar, promoted
January 1, 2018Bengaluru: In a major shake-up of the Police Department, the State Government yesterday promoted 16 IPS Officers, including Mysuru SP Ravi D. Channannavar and transferred 30 other senior IPS Officers. The promoted IPS Officers, most of whom are SPs, include Ravi D. Channannavar, Belagavi SP B.R. Ravikanthegowda, Labhuram, Abhishek Goyal, Kushalendra Kumar, Raman Gupta, R….
Swachh Bharat Campaign: Ramakrishna Ashrama completes 40 weeks of cleaning drive
January 1, 2018Mysuru: As part of Swachh Bharat campaign, Ramakrishna Ashrama had organised its 40th and tentatively the last cleaning operation (held every Sunday so far) at Ramakrishnanagar Circle here yesterday morning with a theme ‘Swachh Mysuru, Swastha Jeevana.’ Wielding brooms, Swami Atmajnananandaji and Swami Mokshatmanandaji of Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama along with about 1500 students, general public…
2018: Make it the Year of Laughter and Happiness
January 1, 20182018 is here — the New Year. And here is wishing our Star of Mysore readers and associates a very happy-and-laughter-filled year. This is possible if there is good health, good wealth, no matter of what age you are in — after all, age is only a number, let us not waste precious time counting…
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