Mysuru (T. Narasipur): The hundi collection at Tripurasundariamma Temple at Mugur village in T. Narasipur taluk for the last 112 days was Rs.8,31,880 as per the counting done yesterday at the temple. The hundi collection is counted three times in a year and the previous counting in September had yielded Rs.16,50,757. Yesterday’s counting was done…
Mysuru: The Karnataka Road Development Corporation Ltd. (KRDCL) has approved toll collection on Hassan-Ramanathapura-Periyapatna Road (State Highway-21). Following this, toll booths have been set up at Kattaya, Byadarahalli, Arakalgud, Doddamagge, Niluvagilu and Koorgal on this State Highway for collecting toll from Dec.27. Toll collection contract has been awarded to one Vijaya Ramegowda. However, two and…
Mysuru: Economic Counsellor and Director of Research Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Gita Gopinath will be arriving in Mysuru on a three-day visit tomorrow. Gita’s parents T.V. Gopinath and V.C. Vijayalakshmi, both from Kerala, currently reside in Mysuru. Mysuru-born Gita Gopinath, the first woman to occupy the top IMF post, is on India…
Mysuru: A 51-year-old man, who left his house on Dec.9 at about 4 pm, saying that he was going to meet his friends, has since gone missing. The missing man is Ravi, who was residing in V.V. Puram Police limits. He is 4.9 ft. tall, fair complexioned, well built, speaks Kannada, Tamil, Telugu and Hindi…
The Christian community is all geared up to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ while the city Churches are preparing for the biggest festival of the community — Christmas — by conducting special programmes tonight and tomorrow. City’s major Churches are decked up and illuminated for Christmas. Specials prayers and songs and sermons have been…
By T.J.S. George All of a sudden India is in the throes of a second independence movement. Across the country, streets are aflame with rebellion, campuses are reverberating with protests, people are defying the law and thousands are getting arrested. Just as it was when the nation fought British imperialism. A new swadeshi imperialism has…
Reining in the sections and outfits across the country indulging in acts disrupting orderly life totally disregarding the land’s laws seems to have gone out of hands of governments both at the Centre and in the States somewhat like in the days past as the then sub-continent erupted against colonial rule that ended in 1947….
Sir, Kudos to the Transport Department for their initiative to curb illegal, illegible, flamboyant and fancy registration number plates apropos “Remove illegal number plates in a week, motorists warned” appearing in Star of Mysore dated Dec.22. It is high time the motorists wilfully violating the MV Act (Rule 50, 51 of MV Act, 1989) which…
A replica of Bangalore Palace with Ping Pong flowers (45x10x20 feet) has blossomed inside Mysore Palace as part of the Annual Flower Show organised by the Mysore Palace Board from today. The Flower Show, which will be inaugurated at 4.30 pm today (Dec.24), will be open for visitors till Dec.31 from 9 am to 9…
Mysuru Book Clubs-2015 had organised a function at Sri Kanteerava Narasimharaja Sports Club in city recently to launch the book ‘Operation Maya – A New Age of Psyber (psychological-cyber) Warfare.’ Seen are (from left)Senior Vice-President of ITDC (retd.) and Star of Mysore columnist N.K.A. Ballal, author V. Girish, Mysore Sports Club President Sanjay K. Shetty…
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