Mysuru: Following a report published in Star of Mysore on Sept.12 that Kukkarahalli Lake walking path had become slushy due to water stagnation and dumping of red mud all along the walkway, making it slippery and unsafe, authorities of University of Mysore, the custodian of the lake, have now repaired the walkway and restored it…
Karnataka Debt Relief Act: Pawnbrokers not to return jewels unless Govt. compensates
September 22, 2019Mysuru: With rules to implement the Debt Relief Act coming into force in the second week of August, setting the stage for its implementation across the State, city pawnbrokers have decided not to return the pledged gold or jewellery until Government compensates their loss. The decision was taken at the meeting organised by Pawnbrokers and…
Dasara Quiz on Sept. 27
September 22, 2019Mysuru: As part of World Tourism Day, Dasara Quiz has been organised on topics related to tourism as well as history and cultural heritage of Karnataka at 9.45 am on Sept. 27 at KSOU auditorium. The quiz will be conducted by popular cine actor Ramesh Aravind. Those students studying in 8th, 9th and 10th standard…
Mahila & Makkala Dasara from Sept. 30
September 22, 2019Mysuru: Mahila and Makkala Dasara has been organised in city from Sept.30 to Oct. 2 featuring various programmes. Disclosing this at a press meet at Sthree Shakthi Bhavan in Vijayanagar here on Friday, Mahila and Makkala Dasara Sub-Committee Deputy Special Officer Dr. Premkumar said that the programme would be launched by Minister for Women and…
Celebration Mysuru Marathon, a grand success
September 22, 2019Mysuru: With about 2,500 marathoners taking part in this year’s Celebration Mysuru Marathon, organised by Life is Calling, was a grand success. The event was flagged off by MLA S.A. Ramdas at Balarama Gate of Mysore Palace. The first marathon was flagged off at 5.30 am. The runners, who assembled at the venue, took part…
Yuva Sambhrama – Day 5: Audience go gaga over Kodava dance and music
September 22, 2019Mysuru: Day-5 of the ongoing Yuva Sambhrama witnessed students from various parts of the State performing to various folk and patriotic songs, forcing the audience groove with them. The programme started with students from Napoklu Government First Grade College near Madikeri, dressed in Kodava attire, performing the traditional Kodava dance to which the enthused audience…
Kodava Convention in US
September 22, 2019Over 400 attend grand ceremony in Boston Boston: The North American Kodava Convention was hosted by Kodavas of Greater Boston area from Aug. 30 to Sept. 1. Kodavas from across Continental US, Hawaii, Canada, India and UAE joined the convention that was one of the largest gathering of Kodavas in North America. Over 400 people…
Developing language skills is key to success: Former VC
September 22, 2019Mysuru: Former Kuvempu University Vice-Chancellor Prof. P. Venkataramaiah said that language skills, apart from computer knowledge and subject expertise, holds key for an illustrious career. He was speaking at a programme organised by the Competitive Exams Coaching Centre of KSOU at Cauvery Auditorium in Mukthagangotri campus here recently, for the release of a study book…
Strengthen research to build strong nation: Ex-VC Prof. Rangappa
September 22, 2019Mysuru: “The country should strengthen its research capabilities to build a strong nation as India stands third behind United States and China in higher education in the world,” said General President of Indian Science Congress Association and former University of Mysore Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.S. Rangappa. He was speaking after inaugurating the seven-day National Workshop on…
Vokkaligas must have a strong voice: Seer
September 22, 2019Mysuru: Maintaining that Vokkaligas must have a strong voice and their achievements must speak for themselves, Adichunchanagiri Mutt Seer Sri Nirmalanandanatha Swamiji said the community has given many achievers to the society. He was speaking at the Pratibha Puraskara and Achievers felicitation programme organised by Mysuru-Chamarajanagar District Vokkaligara Sangha at Vokkaliga Samudaya Bhavan in Vidyaranyapuram here…
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