CCTV camera captures the crime Mysuru: Two burqa-clad women, who had come to the KSIC showroom in Silk factory premises in the guise of customers, have stolen two Mysuru Silk sarees worth about Rs.49,000 by diverting the attention of the sales staff. The incident came to light, when the staff checked the stock on June…
Zoo animals adopted
June 12, 2018Mysuru: The following persons have adopted the animals of Mysuru Zoo under ‘Adoption of Animals’ scheme by paying the adoption fee: Medha Shivarant, Bengaluru – Sun Conure (Rs.2,000); Nalini Kumar, Bengaluru – Indian Cobra (Rs.2,000); R. Vanitha, Mysuru – King Cobra (Rs.3,500); M.K. Ranganatha, Mysuru – King Cobra (Rs.3,500); Sharada Subhashini, Bengaluru – King Cobra…
UoM Guest House Supervisor
June 12, 2018Mysuru: The International Centre of University of Mysore (UoM), located in University of Fine Arts College premises, Manasagangothri, has invited applications from eligible candidates for appointment as Guest House Supervisor to look after the Centre’s Guest House in Manasagangothri. The post is purely temporary and will be for a one year period.The candidate must be…
Rangavalli to present play Parshva Sangeetha
June 12, 2018Mysuru: Rangavalli, a city-based amateur theatre troupe, will be staging the play ‘Parshva Sangeetha’ at Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises here on June 24, 25, 29 and 30 and July 1. ‘Parshva Sangeetha’ is written by Shrinivasa Vaidya. Stage Adaptation is by B.P. Arun; Concept and Direction – Prashanth Hiremath; Asst. Director – Mahesh Kumar;…
Two sentenced to life for murder of woman
June 12, 2018Mysuru: A City Court has sentenced two persons to life imprisonment after holding them guilty of murdering a 20-year-old woman in 2014. Swamy and Shankar of Ranganathapura in Begur hobli of Gundlupet taluk are the ones who have been sentenced, while the case of a minor boy, who is also an accused, is pending before…
West Asia Mess. Where Is India?
June 12, 2018By T.J.S. George, Donald Trump’s impetuousness often gets boosted by his ego. This makes him a dangerous player in conflict situations. West Asia, already on edge with clashing ideologies, has been brought closer to war by his eccentric pull-out from the Iran nuclear deal and all-out backing to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s (MBS)…
Harnessing harvested HR
June 12, 2018The ancient saying Udyogam purusha lakshanam is understood in common parlance as work is the identity of a man. Scholars have enlarged its interpretation to mean engaging oneself in higher spiritual discipline assuming the status of job. All jobs that one takes up are udyogas. For this column, it suffices to stick to the commonly…
Ordeal of bus commuters travelling from Mysuru-Whitefield
June 12, 2018Sir, Apropos Dr. Shyam Prasad’s letter titled “Introduce direct buses from Mysuru to Electronic City and Whitefield” highlighting the miserable and pathetic situations faced every week by us and our aged parents (Star of Mysore dated May 9). We the commuters travelling to and from Whitefield are also undergoing the same ordeal, if not even…
No streetlights, No water supply at Somanathnagara
June 12, 2018Sir, The Government Sahakara Gruhanirmana Sangha, which purchased lands from landowners (agriculture farmers) has developed residential sites and the area is named as Somanathnagara (Kergalli). Now many houses have come up. While some are under construction, some are vacant land along with undeveloped parks. Though Somanathnagara is a developing extension we residents are facing a…
Calling citizens
June 12, 2018As MCC Corporator and former Mayor B.L. Bhyrappa will be out of station for a fortnight from June 13 to 26 to take part in the political conference to be held at Mt. Abu in Rajasthan, he has asked the residents of his Ward to contact the following Officers of MCC Zone-2 to air their…
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