Sir, When I moved into Jayalakshmipuram III Block some 18 years back, I noticed that the street in front of my house did not have a name. The street-name board just said “Block III”! (Anyone would know that it is not a street name but a locality name.) Having failed to get a “Namakarana” for…
New DC Office
December 2, 2018Sir, In March 2018, the new building of the DC’s Office on Bannur Road in Siddarthanagar was inaugurated in a hurry by the then Chief Minister. Even today, no effort has been made to shift the offices to the new building, which looks like a haunted bungalow. Will the officials concerned take prompt action to…
Suyog Hospital, Ramakrishnanagar
December 2, 2018Free health check-up camp, Sri Prakashanatha Swamiji, Managing Director of SJB and BGS Group of Institutions and Hospitals, graces the occasion, Star of Mysore Editor-in-Chief K.B. Ganapathy inaugurates, MCDCC Bank President G.D. Harish Gowda, Mysore Bar Association President Anand Kumar and District Cooperative Union President H.V. Rajeev chief guests, Suyog Hospital Chairman Dr. S.P. Yoganna…
District Administration, Zilla Panchayat, Women and Child Development Department and Department for the Empowerment of the Differently Abled and Senior Citizens and organisations working for the welfare of differently abled
December 2, 2018World Differently Abled Day, District Minister G.T. Devegowda inaugurates, MLA S.A. Ramdas presides, Tourism Minister S.R. Mahesh guest of honour, Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath, ZP President Nayeema Sulthana and Senior Civil Judge C.J. Mohammed Mujirulla chief guests, P. Kalingarao Ganamantapa, Dasara Exhibition Grounds, Doddakere Maidan, 10.30 am.
JSS Sangeetha Sabha Trust, Mysuru
December 2, 201825th JSS Sangeetha Sammelana, Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji graces the occasion, Vidwat Goshti on various topics: ‘Raganusandana’ by Vid. N.R. Prashanth, ‘Aparaoopada Thalagalu’ by Vid. H.S. Sudindra and ‘Thaanada Bagegalu’ by Vidu. Shubha Santhosh, Vid. Arjun Kumar coordinates, Dr. K. Vageesh presides, 10 am; Flute recital by Keshav Chandra, M. Keshav (Violin) and…
From toilet to tap?
December 2, 2018While efforts are on across the world to purify sewage water so that it can be used for potable purposes to ease the shortage of pure water, it is shocking to find in Mysuru that sewage water is being directly drained into a drinking water purifying unit. A Star of Mysore reader has sent this…
CM presents State Kannada Rajyotsava Awards
December 2, 2018The State Kannada Rajyotsava Awards-2018 were presented to 63 personalities from various fields at a function held at Ravindra Kalakshetra in Bengaluru on Nov. 29. Picture shows Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy presenting the award to Prof. C. Sarvamangala (literature), retired Principal of Maharaja’s College, Mysuru, as Kannada and Culture Minister Jayamala, Bengaluru Mayor Gangambike Mallikarjun,…
Jain Monk delivers discourse in city
December 2, 2018Jain Monk Dr. Sri Samakit Muniji Maharaj delivering a discourse on ‘Ravan’ at Sri Gunabai Rukminibai Trust Community Bhavan on Kabir Road in city this morning. The Monk called upon everyone to burn the negativity to enlighten positivity in life to lead a peaceful and quiet life which would lay the foundation to a well…
Carol singing competition held in city
December 2, 2018School children taking part in the 14th Diocesan-level Carol Singing Competition organised by The Catholic Association of Mysore at St. Philomena’s High School auditorium in city this morning. The competition was held for High School and College students, Parishes, Religious Institutions and Professionals in five categories and carols were sung in Kannada, English and other…
Ranji Trophy – Karnataka Vs Maharashtra: Seven-wicket win for Karnataka
December 2, 2018A clinical Karnataka coasted to a seven-wicket victory over Maharashtra in their Ranji Trophy match here yesterday. This is Karnataka’s first outright win in three fixtures thus far. Requiring 130 runs to win on the final day, the host got past the finish line around 45 minutes into the second session. Openers Devdutt Padikkal (77,…
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