Mysore/Mysuru: Rtn. H.R. Keshav of Rotary Club of Mysore Brindavan has been elected as District Governor of Rotary International (RI) District 3181 for the year 2023-24. He will take charge on July 1, 2023. As a Rotarian since 2002-03, he has served the Club as its Treasurer, Secretary, President and Chairman of Rotary Mysore Brindavan…
Schools reopening: Final decision on Monday
June 26, 2021Bengaluru: After the Technical Committee of covid-19 submitted its report on schools reopening to the Government, Primary and Secondary Education Minister Suresh Kumar on Friday said that the final decision will be taken on Monday on the Schools reopening across the State. Speaking after a meeting with Education Department officials here, he said the schools…
Unidentified bodies found
June 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: An unidentified man was found dead at about 8 am on June 24 near Thibbadevi Tea Stall at Thibbadevi Circle in Kuvempunagar Police limits. The deceased, who looked like a beggar, was aged between 30 and 35 years, had round face, thin built, dark complexioned, sports a beard and moustache and was found wearing…
Steeped in Healthcare History since 1922
June 26, 2021By Gouri Satya, Sr. Journalist A small by-lane in the Fort Mohalla, also known by its old name Khille Mohalla, is called S.N. Pandit Street. This small by-lane near Shankara Mutt in Mysuru has a hidden tale of interest. This has been recorded by renowned composer and musician Mysore Vasudevacharya in his book, “Nenapugalu.” S.N….
Why Viveka Smaraka is and should be an inevitable addition to Mysuru
June 26, 2021By Prof. Prabhu Prasad The controversy over Viveka Smaraka has gone on too long. To begin with, this controversy had no merit and one wonders why there was opposition in the first place against such a noble cause. Assuming that there were some arguments, these have now been laid to rest by the decision of…
Strictly penalise traffic violators
June 26, 2021Sir, Apropos the news item “Poor response to Voluntary Checking Points” (Star of Mysore dated June 23), we should understand that most of the traffic violations are done deliberately. And it is noticed that most of these violators are habituated to break multiple traffic rules. When the violations are done deliberately, how can the Police…
Virtual Violin Jugalbandhi
June 26, 2021As part of monthly moonlight music programme of Suttur Mutt, Violinists Vid. Mysuru M. Nagaraj and Mysuru N. Kartik presented a Violin Jugalbandhi (digital) from Suttur Mutt in city on June 24. They were accompanied by Vid. K.U. Jayachandra Rao on mridanga and Vid. Giridhar Udupa on ghata. Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji graced…
Kavadichanda Muthavva
June 26, 2021Kavadichanda Muthavva (88), a resident of Vijayanagar 3rd Stage, passed away today morning at a hospital in city. She leaves behind three sons — Kavadichanda Prakash, Ganesh and Dharmaja — daughter Rohini, daughters-in-law, son-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites took place at Muktidhama in Vijayanagar this noon, according to family…
Sarvamangalamma
June 26, 2021Sarvamangalamma (94), a resident of Kuvempunagar in city, passed away early this morning. She leaves behind three sons — former Corporator K.V. Mallesh, former Income Tax Officer K.V. Jayashekar and former Postal Department employee K.V. Nagaraju — three daughters and a host of relatives and friends. A son and a daughter had predeceased her. Last…
MCC invites applications for Group Housing Scheme
June 26, 2021Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has invited applications from eligible persons of Chamundeshwari Assembly Segment for allotment of 2,446 houses of Group Housing Scheme near Mandakalli in the taluk, under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana’s Affordable Housing in Partnership (AHP) component. Eligible persons residing in Ward No. 7 (Metagalli), Ward No. 44, Ward No. 45 (Janathanagar), 46…
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