Frayed cables — often live — dangle at head-height on many streets, making safe navigation of the already treacherous pavements even harder. Other wires are left to bunch up near poles, creeping hazardously across the narrow footpaths. Like many city streets, the thoroughfares of Mysuru are festooned with electrical cables, a black web that hangs…
Electric cables to go UNDERGROUND
July 20, 2019City to be free of overhead electric wires and poles Mysore: Overhead power cables could be a thing of the past soon as Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Company (CESC) has started a massive project to lay underground power cables at a cost of Rs. 370 crore. While works are being undertaken in a stage-by-stage process, the…
New 20 Law Court Halls inaugurated
July 20, 2019Mysuru: Newly constructed 20 Court Halls located on the first to fourth floor of the Court Complex at Malalavadi in city was inaugurated by Karnataka Chief Justice Abhay Shreeniwas Oka this morning. Speaking on the occasion, Justice Oka said that having new Court buildings will not serve any purpose until justice is delivered on time. …
Despite shortage, water released to Tamil Nadu
July 20, 2019Only moderate rainfall in Kodagu; KRS, Harangi, Kabini yet to fill up Srirangapatna: Karnataka has started releasing Cauvery water from the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam to Tamil Nadu since last evening. The crest gates of the Dam were opened to release 4,500 cusecs of water, said Irrigation Department officials. This morning, the outflow was…
New flights from Mysuru to Belagavi, Chennai
July 20, 2019Mysore: Flight services from Mysuru (Heritage City) to Hyderabad (City of Pearls), Kochi (Gateway to Kerala) and Goa (Pearl of the Orient), started operating yesterday. Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha launched the daily flights at Mysore Airport last afternoon. Alliance Air, a subsidiary of Air India, operates the flights under Regional Air Connectivity Scheme “Ude Desh…
Chandrayaan – 2 launch on July 22
July 20, 2019The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has said that launch of Chandrayaan-2, which was called off due to a technical glitch on July 15, has now been rescheduled for July 22 at 2.43 pm (IST). With Chandrayaan – 2 scheduled for launch on Monday, former ISRO Chairman Dr. K. Radhakrishnan said that space scientists will…
It was me who brought A.H. Vishwanath to JD(S): Minister S.R. Mahesh
July 20, 2019Mysuru: Claiming that it was he who brought A.H. Vishwanath to JD(S), Tourism Minister S.R. Mahesh said that he was now very much regretting his decision. Addressing a press meet at his office on Rama Vilas Road here this morning, Mahesh said that Vishwanath, who was sidelined by the Congress, was brought to the JD(S)…
Team work crucial for success of an organisation: Former ISRO Chairman
July 20, 2019Mysuru: Former Chairman of Space Commission and ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) Dr. K. Radhakrishnan was in city yesterday to deliver the Foundation Day lecture at Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDM-IMD) on Chamundi Hill Road here. He said that team work was crucial for the success of any organisation and that work…
UoM launches re-designed website
July 20, 2019Mysuru: In preparation for re-assessment by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in January 2020, the University of Mysore (UoM) launched its newly re-designed website, here yesterday. The website has been re-designed in both Kannada and English languages for the benefit of the students and staff. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, UoM…
Rangayana to stage ‘The House of Bernarda Alba’ from July 21
July 20, 2019Mysuru: City’s noted theatre repertory Rangayana, for the first time, will stage an all-women play ‘The House of Bernarda Alba’ as part of weekend show at Bhoomigeeta in Rangayana premises every Sunday starting from July 21 at 6.30 pm, said Rangayana Director Bhagirathi Bai Kadam, here yesterday. Addressing press persons at Sriranga auditorium, Bhagirathi Kadam,…
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