Mysuru: District Administration has given permission to organise Hanuma Jayanti in Hunsur town on Jan. 27. The organisers have been asked to take the procession on a changed route. The Hanuma Jayanti Celebrations and procession planned earlier on Dec. 3, 2017 had been cancelled in view of law and order situation. Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep…
Dumping of human skulls: Police to probe from all angles
January 22, 2018Mysuru: The City Police have intensified the probe into the case where 13 human skulls were found dumped at vacant site in Vijayanagar second stage on Friday. The jurisdictional Vijayanagar Police who had visited the spot, sent the skulls to the Regional Forensic Laboratory in city for examination. The Police, who are anticipating a report…
Bahuroopi Theatre Fest draws to a close
January 22, 2018Mysuru: Bahuroopi Theatre Festival, which commenced on Jan.14 with the theme ‘Migration,’ concluded yesterday after providing an array of programmes like plays, cinemas, painting expo, seminars, book expo, folk art, handicraft mela, street plays and desi adventure games. Topping all was a desi food festival for the foodies. Over 1,000 artistes from various States presented…
Dining Hall inaugurated at Government School in Medar Block
January 22, 2018Mysuru: A newly-built Dining Hall at Government High School, Medar Block, Bamboo Bazar, was inaugurated this morning. Speaking after inaugurating the Hall, Star of Mysore Editor-in-Chief K.B. Ganapathy said that it was a very special programme as it benefited a large number of students. Highlighting the role of teachers and cooks in proper maintenance of…
Gentle Shower and Vibrant Downpour at Articulate Fest
January 22, 2018ICCR, Ministry of External Affairs, in collaboration with Articulate Festival, Mysuru and Vidya Vikas Educational Trust, presented Lithuanian and Karnataka Folk Music and Dance traditions on Jan.16 at the Premier Studios Convention Centre in Jayalakshmipuram. The first half was that of the European country whose presentation was as gentle and elegant as their demeanour was,…
CM Siddharamaiah to inaugurate new building of Maharani’s College on Jan.24
January 22, 2018Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will inaugurate the new building of Maharani’s College of Commerce and Management and its hostel on Valmiki Road here on Jan.24 at 10.30 am. Disclosing this at press persons at the new College premises, MLA Vasu said that the CM will also lay the foundation for various other development activities like…
Prosperous home décor for the Year-2018
January 22, 2018Place in a vase fresh flowers or figurines of pair of birds like magpie or high flying birds at South to support relationship and romance luck Moving into the year 2018 many would either introspect on the past year or look forward to a better year. The year 2018 would be a relatively smooth and…
KSOU students threaten to disrupt BJP’s Parivartana Yatra in city
January 22, 2018Mysuru: The aggrieved students of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) have threatened to lay siege to the ‘Parivartana Yatra,’ being organised by the BJP in Mysuru on Jan.25 if the UGC (University Grant Commission) does not grant recognition to the University. The aggrieved students, led by A.S. Nandeesh, Muneer Pasha, Naveen and R. Veeregowda, were…
Spouse can’t take caste of other spouse after marriage to knock-off reservation benefit
January 22, 2018New Delhi: The Supreme Court, on Friday, refused to allow a woman to take benefit of reservation just because she was married to a man who belonged to the Scheduled Castes (SC), asserting that caste is determined by birth and not by marriage. “There cannot be any dispute that the caste is determined by birth…
Village Accountant jumps into river to nab illegal sand miners
January 22, 2018Siddapura (Kodagu): A Village Accountant (VA) reportedly jumped into the Cauvery river near Kodangeri in Ammathi hobli of Kodagu district on Saturday to catch sand miners who were illegally extracting sand from the river. Following complaints of sand mafia operating in Cauvery river, Virajpet Tahsildar R. Govindaraju, Revenue Inspector Anil Kumar, Mines and Geology Department…
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