Chunchanakatte: Even as the flow of colours was a sight to behold at KRS Dam in Mandya and the water released dancing to different colours is still fresh in memory, a similar spectacle awaits the visitors to Chunchanakatte here, where all arrangements have been made for Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy to inaugurate the two-day Jalapathotsava…
CM seeks 20 days time to resolve Falcon Tyres row
August 11, 2018Mysuru: Even as one of the major Industries in the city Falcon Tyres Ltd., located on KRS Road in Metagalli remains closed for over 3 years, Chief Minister(CM) H.D. Kumaraswamy has sought 20 days time for reviving the factory . Kumaraswamy who arrived last night in the city on a two-day tour of the district,…
Tusker in Trouble : Forest officials in Kodagu grapple to generate funds to treat injured elephant
August 11, 2018Kushalnagar: – An injured male wild elephant is desperately crying for help in Kodagu. Its condition is worsening by the day and it is silently shedding tears, unable to bear the pain of injury and infection. The Forest Department is struggling to maintain the injured jumbo due to lack of resources and manpower. The elephant,…
MCC polls: 725 voting booths to be set up across city
August 11, 2018Mysuru: With the Election Commission announcing the poll schedule for MCC elections, Additional DC T.Yogesh has said that there would be 725 polling booths across the 65 wards of the MCC. Speaking to press persons here yesterday, Yogesh said that in case the number of voters exceed 1,400 in any booth, an auxiliary booth in…
Counting of votes of all Local Bodies on Sept.3
August 11, 2018Bengaluru: With the announcement of the poll schedule for three City Corporations — Mysuru, Shivamogga and Tumakuru, the counting of votes of all urban local bodies including the three City Corporations will be taken up on Sept.3. While 105 urban local bodies including 29 CMCs, 53 TMCs and 23 Town Panchayats go to the polls…
Siddharamaiah holds talks with MCC ticket aspirants
August 11, 2018Mysuru: Even as the State Election Commission announced the poll schedule for Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Elections on Thursday, former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah who arrived in the city from Badami last evening, held closed door talks with Congress ticket aspirants for the MCC polls at his residence in T.K. Layout here this morning. Siddharamaiah, who…
Mysuru Literary Fest in city tomorrow
August 11, 2018The second Mysuru Literary Fest-2018 organised by Mysore Literary Association (MLA) will be held tomorrow (Aug.12) at the Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri campus. Since Aug. 8, Star of Mysore has been profiling some of the leading names in various fields who are the panellists participating in the day-long session. The two personalities who are being…
Tribal agriculturists stage stir, seek implementation of Forest Rights Act
August 11, 2018Mysuru: Urging implementation of Forest Dwellers’ Forest Rights Act, tribal agriculturists, under the banner of H.D. Kote Taluk Tribal Agriculturists Association, staged a protest in city on Thursday. The Association members, who assembled in front of Mahatma Gandhi bust opposite to City Law Courts Complex here, garlanded the bust and staged a protest for sometime….
Forest staff clear weeds along Bandipur Road
August 11, 2018Gundlupet: Heavy rain in the recent past in the taluk had enhanced greenery adjoining the road passing through Bandipur Tiger Reserve forest. However, along with the grass, a lot of Lantana and other wild growth too had come up curtailing the growth of good grass and the weeds had spread to the roads inconveniencing the…
Grand Vocal duet on Sunday by Sindhu and Smitha
August 11, 2018Well-known vocalists Vidu. Sindhu Suchethan and Vidu. H.M. Smitha are performing a vocal duet on Sunday, the 12th August at 6pm, at Prajna Kuteera, Kuvempunagar. The programme is organised by Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha in association with Raaga Music Academy. The sisters Sindhu and Smitha are the grand daughters of veteran violinist A.V. Venkatanarayana, a…
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