Mysuru: Miscreants stealing the keys of a house and making away with gold ornaments kept in the almirah at the house has come to light lately. The burglary took place at the house of one Prema at Agrahara. It is learnt that Prema had lost two keys of the house a few days ago and…
Hazarath Haleem Pasha Khadree annual Sandal Urus Shariff on Mar.30
March 28, 2019Mysuru: The annual Sandal Urus Shariff of Hazarath Haleem Pasha Khadree and a Qawali programme, organised by the Management Committee of Darga Hazarath Haleem Pasha at Haleem Nagar in Bannimantap Extension, will be held at the Darga premises on Mar.30. On Mar.30, the Sandal Urus Shariff procession will commence from the residence of late Iqbal…
National Conference on ‘Shift in Indian Business Environment’ from tomorrow
March 28, 2019Mysuru: JSS Centre for Management Studies (JSSCMS), Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE) and JSS Science and Technology University(JSSS&TU) Mysuru, have organised a National Conference on ‘Shift in Indian Business Environment’ on Mar.29 and 30 to deliberate the recent developments in the economic environment and understand how these changes are going to affect economy and…
Beyond justice and forgiveness
March 28, 2019By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist The two ideas may shape our understanding of conflicts, but Hinduism, which is based on karma, is more complex. Whenever we are deeply hurt, a question comes to our mind: do we seek justice through retribution, or do we let go? Justice and forgiveness are two…
Chowkidars – Chors contest
March 28, 2019Armed with a dagger (khukri), natives of Nepal, Gurkhas monopolised the sector of Chowkidars in the country until not too long back. They were mostly incognito in city spaces, such as in Mysuru during major part of the day, taking charge of keeping vigil in their defined territories from dusk to dawn. Their current identity…
CESC needs to upgrade its bill machines
March 28, 2019Sir, This is to bring to the kind notice of the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Company (CESC) that most of the monthly electricity bill remitting machines operated manually in city are only accepting cash payments and not card payments. India is a country which is fast in adopting digital technology or cashless transaction which needs implementation…
“Thirukkural” by Thiru Valluvar
March 28, 2019Sir, This refers to the book talk, Modern South India: Past and Modern Story of South India and of Southern Culture (SOM dated Mar. 17). The reviewer Dr. C.D. Sreenivasa Murthy, in para 6, has mixed-up the title of the book (not mentioned) and the name of its author (Tamil poet Thirukkaral). A book of…
Spotted cat camera-spotted…
March 28, 2019This leopard was sighted by wildlife enthusiasts on Dommanakatte safari at Antharasanthe Zone in Nagarahole Forest Range, H.D. Kote of Mysuru district yesterday. The leopard, perching on a tree close to Kabini backwaters, posed in different postures as the lensmen captured the moment. [Pics by ‘Star of Mysore’ Photographer M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav]
Ph.D in Speech Language Pathology
March 28, 2019Amulya P. Rao was awarded Ph.D in Speech Language Pathology for her thesis titled “Effect of vowel contexts and Phoneme Positions on Articulation of Phonemes in children with speech sound disorder: Pre – Post Therapy comparison” during the 99th convocation of the University of Mysore (UoM). She worked under the guidance of Dr. N. Sreedevi.
Andre Russell stars in KKR win over KXIP
March 28, 2019Kolkata: Big hitter Andre Russell’s 17-ball-48-run and grabbing two wickets, including that of Chris Gayle (20), powered Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to register their second successive win in IPL-2019 when the host defeated the visiting Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) by 28 runs at Eden Gardens last night. After being sent to bat first KKR scored…
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