Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Women and Child Welfare has invited applications from children aged between 6 and 18 years for presentation of Hoysala Award for boys and Keladi Chennamma Award for girls (2020-21), who have exhibited courage in saving lives of others in distress. The award carries a cash prize of Rs. 10,000 and a…
Digital installation of ISHRAE Student Chapter at MIT Mysuru
July 26, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The new Committee for the academic year 2020-21 of ISHRAE (Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-conditioning Engineers) Student Chapter was installed at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Maharaja Institute of Technology (MIT), Mysuru, on July 17. Installation was held through a digital platform and over 60 participants were present. The dignitaries present on…
Farmers to protest against Land Reforms Act on Aug. 8
July 26, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Members of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) and Hasiru Sene will be staging protest all across the State on Aug. 8, opposing the amendments to the Land Reforms Act-1961. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan in city on Saturday, President of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha Badagalapura Nagendra said, “On Quit India Movement Day…
Nostalgically Speaking — 2: Mysore, a Pensioner’s Paradise
July 26, 2020Now that I have passed on the baton of management of Academy Newspapers Pvt. Ltd., Publishers of Star of Mysore and Mysooru Mithra, to honour the immortal words of Poet Alfred Lord Tennyson, “The old order changeth yielding place to new, And God fulfills himself in many ways…”, besides the fact that I have to…
Sorry state of roads in Mysuru
July 26, 2020Sir, I often read the views of readers in Star of Mysore posting pictures and comments on the poor job done by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) in spending tax-payers money in improving the life of the citizens and in maintaining infrastructure. The picture above is just one of the many poor state of the road…
Plea to clear weeds and plants on Shankar Mutt Road
July 26, 2020A building on Shankar Mutt Road in Fort Mohalla is slowly turning into a haunted house as a lot of weeds and plants are growing on this dilapidated structure. Also garbage is being dumped in the open space of the dilapidated structure making it a place for mosquitoes and reptiles to breed. Residents of the…
Sewage water overflowing from a manhole at Rajivnagar
July 26, 2020Sewage water is overflowing from a manhole near Shaheda Masjid in Rajivnagar 2nd Stage and has become stagnant at a distance. This is emanating foul smell and there is a fear of outbreak of diseases due to it. Residents alleged that though complaints were lodged many times, no action has been taken till date. Authorities…
Dr. Zeb Waturuocha
July 26, 2020Dr. Zeb Waturuocha (67), Psychologist at Indian Society for Applied Behavioural Science (ISABS) and a resident of N.R. Mohalla passed away yesterday following cardiac arrest. He leaves behind his wife, two daughters, one son and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral was held at St. Bartholomew’s Church Cemetery, next to St. Philomena’s High School…
Narasimhegowda
July 26, 2020Narasimhegowda (82), former Zilla Panchayat member and a resident of Hosakote village in Pandavapura taluk, passed away yesterday following a heart attack. He leaves behind sons Dr. H.N. Ravindra and Babu and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Hosakote this morning.
Abhishek Baghmar
July 26, 2020Abhishek Baghmar (30), a businessman and a resident of Kabir Road in Mandi Mohalla, passed away yesterday at a private hospital in city. He leaves behind his grandparents, parents, wife, one son and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed today in city.
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