Audio announcement at Palace warns tourists Mysuru: Fake tourist guides are running a cartel in city where tourists are misguided and taken to various private business establishments and entertainment zones for the handsome commission they offer besides fleecing them. Out-of-State tourists or outstation visitors are dissuaded from visiting the Mysore Palace and other locations of…
Two more Deputy CMs ?
December 10, 2019Newly-elected disqualified MLAs call on CM Bengaluru: A day after the by-election results were out, all the 11 disqualified MLAs, who were elected on a BJP ticket in the Dec.5 by-polls, made a beeline to the Dollar’s Colony residence of Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa here this morning to seek Cabinet berths for them. The MLAs,…
DKS and M.B. Patil lobbying for KPCC Chief post
December 10, 2019Bengaluru: Soon after Siddharamaiah and Dinesh Gundu Rao stepped down as Opposition leader and KPCC President respectively, senior Congress leader and former Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) and another former Minister M.B. Patil are said to have started lobbying for the KPCC President post, the top-most position in the Congress party in organisational matters. While Shivakumar…
BJP wins 12 seats, Congress 2 JD(S) draws blank while independent gets one seat
December 10, 2019Bengaluru: The ruling BJP won 12 seats, the Opposition Congress 2 and an Independent in one, while the JD(S) drew a blank in the by-polls to 15 Assembly segments, the results of which were officially announced last evening. As per the official results, Byrathi Basavaraj of BJP won from Krishnarajapuram (K.R. Puram) defeating his nearest…
All 11 disqualified MLAs who won by-polls will get Cabinet berths: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa
December 10, 2019Bengaluru: With the BJP winning 12 out of the 15 Assembly seats that went to the by-polls, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) on Monday said that all the 11 disqualified Legislators who won the Dec.5 by-polls on a BJP ticket, will get Cabinet berths. Speaking to press persons from his ‘Dhavalagiri’ residence here soon after…
Siddu quits as CLP & Opposition Leader
December 10, 2019Dinesh Gundu Rao resigns as KPCC President Bengaluru: With the Congress receiving a severe drubbing in the by-polls, former CM Siddharamaiah quit as the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) Leader and as well as the Opposition Leader, while Dinesh Gundu Rao resigned as the KPCC President yesterday. Both submitted their resignations to acting AICC President Sonia…
Two students meet watery grave at River Cauvery near Talakad
December 10, 2019Mysuru: Two college students, who were part of 45 students and four lecturers on an excursion to Nisargadhama near Talakad, were reportedly drowned in River Cauvery yesterday morning. The deceased students are Almeda Vijay (16) and Hemanth (17), who were pursuing their 1st PUC at Parikrama Humanity Foundation College at Hebbal in Bengaluru. After reaching…
Alleged sexual harassment at beauty parlour: High Court relief to actors Sadhu Kokila, Mandya Ramesh
December 10, 2019Bengaluru: Karnataka High Court has stayed a summons order issued by the Magistrate Court of Mysuru in connection with a rape case filed against Kannada actor and music director Sadhu Kokila and actor Mandya Ramesh at a beauty parlour and spa in Mysuru in 2017. Justice P.B. Bhajantri, hearing a petition filed by Sadhu Kokila…
Finally, Kalidasa Road potholes filled
December 10, 2019Mysuru: Finally, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) woke up to the plight of harried commuters travelling daily on pothole-ridden Kalidasa Road. The Civic Body has done patchwork on the road. But commuters have complained that after the patchwork, certain stretches of the road are uneven and this might cause accidents. Star of Mysore had published…
Security stepped up at Gangothri campus
December 10, 2019Mysuru: The authorities managing the University of Mysore (UoM) have increased security on its campus to prevent drunkards from throwing empty bottles here and there inside the campus and near the new buildings that dot the campus. Such places had become a haven for drunkards and other anti-social elements to carry out their illegal activities….















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