Mysore/Mysuru: JSS Science and Technology University (JSS STU), Mysuru, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Global Cyber Security Response Team Private Limited (GCSRT), Bengaluru. The collaboration will foster a culture of cyber security which promotes safe and appropriate use of cyberspace, financial transaction, e-business transactions and other online and mobile application on…
State-level ‘Kavigoshti’ in city on Feb. 28
February 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad has organised a State-level Kavigoshti on the topic ‘Ayodhyeyalli Ramamandira – Hrudayadalli Ramachandira’ in city on Feb. 28. Addressing a press meet in city recently, Parishad General Secretary Raghunandana Bhat stated that the Parishad has already selected ten contestants from each district at the District-level Kavigoshti and over 50 contestants…
Two-in-one singer !
February 16, 2021When a lady singer failed to turn up during a musical evening, the helpless organisers had to face the wrath of the audience! That’s when the lead male singer offered to step into the lady’s shoe! He came on to the stage and began singing a duet and while the audience wondered who the lady…
Book launch in city on Feb. 18
February 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, the titular head of Mysuru royal family, will release the book ‘Timeless Mahindra’ authored by Adil Jal Darukhanawala, at a programme to be held at Wind Chimes in Nazarbad here at 6 pm on Feb. 18 under the aegis of The Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable Trust & Mysuru Book Clubs-2015….
Home Schooling – My Own Experience
February 16, 2021By Girija Madhavan During the Corona lockdown children have been receiving lessons at home online. I recall my own “home schooling” in Mysore seventy-eight years ago; the loneliness I felt then maybe shared now by the children who are kept at home. I joined the Good Shepherd Convent in Mysore in 1943 when I was…
Thank You
February 16, 2021It was this day, nay this very evening, 43 years ago that Star of Mysore was born in this city as an Evening English Newspaper. Happily it continues to be your favourite eveninger. From this evening, we will be entering 44th year of our publication. And as we do so, we gratefully remember all those…
Book release and felicitation ceremony
February 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Spandana Samskritika Parishat, in association with Manava Bandhutva Vedike, Samudaya Sabalikarana Samsthe and Apoorva Prakashana, has organised book release and felicitation ceremony at Maneyangala in Kalamandira premises on Hunsur Road in city on Feb. 21 at 10.30 am Former President of Karnataka Sahitya Akademi writer Dr. Aravind Malagatti will release the book ‘Gandhiya Gadiparu’…
The woman of substance
February 16, 2021It is a dream of many to be a high-ranking bureaucrat but only a few manage to scale the heights by cracking Civil Services exam and later being a successful officer and a role model to thousands of aspirants. There have been innumerable inspiring stories of people becoming the best administrators. Rohini Sindhuri, Deputy Commissioner…
Breathing LIFE into DEAD wood
February 16, 2021By B.C. Thimmaiah Have you ever been to a shop dedicated to just walking sticks? Yes, you read it right — walking sticks. In all shapes and sizes, in cane, dead hard-wood, sticks with carved animals, with dog faces, thumb sticks, deep river walking sticks, country walking sticks, home decor sticks, decorative sticks, fashion sticks,…
Pedal to Past Bicycle Doctor
February 16, 2021By M.B. Pavan Murthy At a time when modern bicycles equipped with gears & other facilities are becoming popular, for many reasons including users’ love for non-motorised transport, one can see very few bicycle repairers, who once upon a time dotted every lane and bylanes of Mysuru. Non-polluting and environment-friendly cycles were for decades one…
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