Mysore/Mysuru: A youth was injured when his two-wheeler hit a barricade while trying to escape from a pack of stray dogs at Agrahara in city on Thursday night. Akash Gowda, son of Nagamani, a resident of 18th Cross, Ramanuja Road is the injured person. The incident took place while he was returning home from work…
NR Foundation extends helping hand to cause partners
December 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: NR Foundation, the philanthropic arm of agarbathi to aerospace conglomerate N. Ranga Rao and Sons, extended support to cause partners of their Karnataka Premier League (KPL) franchise, Mysuru Warriors. The NR Foundation donated Rs. 1 lakh each to cause partners Reforest India (An organisation combating the alarming levels of carbon dioxide by planting trees…
‘Geminid’ meteor shower to light night sky tonight
December 14, 2020By Dr. S.A. Mohan Krishna, Amateur Astronomer A ‘shooting star’ or ‘meteor’ is caused by a tiny particle of dust entering Earth’s atmosphere. As it plunges downward, it experiences collision with air molecules and the friction generated causes the particle to glow and eventually burn up completely. Most meteors burn up at altitudes of around…
Kannada Literature’s Gentle Giant
December 14, 2020By Dr. S.N. Bhagirath [Continued from yesterday] Vi. Si.’s Bombay sojourn would come to an abrupt end owing to an unrelenting bout of malarial fever. He rushed back to recuperate. After a prolonged convalescence, he was all set to head back to Bombay. His long-time well-wisher and mentor T.S. Venkannayya persuaded Vi. Si. to drop…
Ring Road crying for attention
December 14, 2020Sir, I was nonplussed to read that Mysuru was gearing up for seven-star rating in garbage-free city category under the next Swachh Survekshan (Star of Mysore dated Dec.5). My city, no doubt, is clean compared to many other cities in our country, but a lot more hard work and scrubbing is awaiting to graduate to…
Hero Indian Super League 2020-21: NorthEast – Chennaiyin match ends in goalless draw
December 14, 2020NorthEast United FC played out a 0-0 draw with Chennaiyin FC at the Tilak Maidan Stadium in Vasco in Super Sunday’s first game. Both sides defended with discipline and couldn’t quite find the right finish when in promising areas as NorthEast maintained their unbeaten start to Hero Indian Super League (Hero ISL) 2020-21. Chennaiyin began…
Bengaluru overpower Kerala Blasters in a six-goal thriller
December 14, 2020Bengaluru picked up their second win of Hero Indian Super League (Hero ISL) 2020-21 after beating Kerala Blasters 4-2 at the Fatorda Stadium yesterday. The Blasters took the lead and it was another counter attack that led to the goal. This time it was Gary Hooper who drove at Bengaluru’s defence before passing it square…
Australian Open delayed by three weeks
December 14, 2020To start on February 8, 2021: Report The Australian Open Tennis Grand Slam will start three weeks late on Feb. 8, reports said on Wednesday, with players cleared to train during quarantine following lengthy negotiations with State authorities. According to Australian media, the start date was announced to players by Tournament Director Craig Tiley. If…
All-new Nissan Magnite launched in city
December 14, 2020The all-new Nissan Magnite was launched at Honnassiri Nissan Showroom in Hinkal, Mysuru, on Dec. 2 by University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar and former UoM VC Prof. K.S. Rangappa. Others seen are Honnassiri Group Managing Director L. Sunil Gowda, Dr. Shobith Rangappa, Om Srinivas, Sales Manager Jagadeesh, Service Manager Premkumar and…
Shivaiah
December 14, 2020Shivaiah (80), a retired driver ay Hunsur Government Hospital and a resident of Giriyabovipalya, passed away yesterday afternoon in city. He leaves behind his wife, three daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Giriyabovipalya Burial Grounds this afternoon.
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