Mysuru: The artistes of Sanchalana Mysuru in association with Kannada and Culture Department will be staging the play ‘Ghashiram Kotwal’ on Aug. 9 at Kiru Rangamandira in Kalamandira premises at 6.30 pm to mark the valedictory of theatre training programme. The play, authored by playwright Vijay Tendulkar (originally in Marathi), is translated to Kannada by…
Calls her fierce leader, great orator New Delhi: Illustrious BJP leader, one of the most prolific politicians of India and former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj (67), breathed her last after a cardiac arrest yesterday night. Sushma’s sudden demise triggered a wave of shock and grief with leaders cutting across political spectrum paying glowing tributes…
Trees uprooted; parks, roads, houses flooded Mysuru: Moderate rainfall (7.5 mm to 35 mm) will continue in city for four more days, said N. Nagendra Babu, Research Associate at Organic Farming and Research Station in Naganahalli. Speaking to Star of Mysore, Nagendra Babu said that there would be no continuous but intermittent rainfall for four…
Bengaluru: Former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who passed away late last night, had a strong Karnataka connection. For nearly 15 years since 1999, Sushma had made it a point to celebrate Varamahalakshmi festival every year at the house of renowned physician Dr. B.K. Sreenivasa Murthy in Bellary (now Ballari), from where she had unsuccessfully…
Jammu and Kashmir’s Special Status ends; PM Modi to address Nation today New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind this morning declared abrogation of the provisions of Article 370 of the Constitution, which gave Special Status to Jammu and Kashmir. The move came after both Houses of Parliament passed a resolution in this regard. The Centre’s…
Swearing-in likely on Aug. 9; 15 MLAs to join Cabinet New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) is all set to expand his Cabinet after getting a go ahead from BJP High Command. BSY, who has been camping in New Delhi since Monday night, met Party Working President J.P. Nadda and held talks regarding…
Madikeri / Mysuru: Kodagu District Administration has sounded Red Alert in Coffee District Kodagu till Aug.10 following intensified rain under the influence of South West Monsoon. The decision on whether to extend the alert will be after assessing the rain situation. With the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting heavy rainfall and issuing ‘Orange and Red’…
Mysuru: Mysore Heritage Round Table (MHRT) 109 and Mysore Heritage Ladies Circle (MHLC) 109, in association with Madras Knights Round Table 181 and Color Mate, gave 20 Kukkarahalli Government School children the joy of flying in an airplane for the first time in their life. The journey began on May 30 when all the children…
New Delhi: In a highly emotional moment, former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj had once vowed to live her entire life like a Hindu widow if UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi became India’s Prime Minister. When the Congress won the 2004 Lok Sabha elections, the grand old party backed Sonia Gandhi for the Prime Ministerial post,…
T. Narasipur: Though the historically famous Gunja Narasimha Swamy Temple in the town was renovated spending crores of rupees to attract more tourists, the vicinity of the temple is regrettably stinking with practically no maintenance whatsoever. The Temple Town, hailed as Dakshina Kashi with the confluence of rivers Cauvery, Kapila and undercurrent Spatika Sarovar (spring),…
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