Month: September, 2021

Mysore Palace Board hikes entry fee
Coronavirus Update, News

Mysore Palace Board hikes entry fee

September 25, 2021

Previous increase in charges was in 2017 Mysuru:  The Mysore Palace Board that manages the Mysore Palace, a major attraction for tourists who come from all over the world, has revised the entrance fee and the charges for the Sound and Light Show, which has already come into effect. The increase after a gap of…

Lead a law-abiding life: City Top Cop tells rowdies
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Lead a law-abiding life: City Top Cop tells rowdies

September 25, 2021

Mysuru:  With the countdown for the 10-day Dasara festival beginning, City Police held a parade of history-sheeters at the City Armed Reserve (CAR) Grounds at the foot of Chamundi Hill last evening. Addressing the rowdy-sheeters, City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta warned them against indulging in unlawful activities. He warned over 250 rowdy-sheeters drawn from various…

Need to change ways of handling waste
News

Need to change ways of handling waste

September 25, 2021

National Green Tribunal State-Level Committee Chairman Justice Subhash B. Adi outlays measures Mysuru:  National Green Tribunal (NGT) State-Level Committee Chairman Justice Subhash B. Adi has strictly instructed Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to take steps for the scientific disposal of waste and has asked the Civic Body to penalise people who dump waste on roadsides and…

Exhibitors welcome move; but checking vaccination status impractical
COVID-19, News

Exhibitors welcome move; but checking vaccination status impractical

September 25, 2021

Mysuru:  Reacting to the State Government allowing cinemas to open to 100 percent capacity, M.R. Rajaram, Vice-President, Karnataka Film Exhibitors’ Federation, has welcomed the move. “At last, the Government has heard our desperate pleas and we are the last sector to be given relief though the Government has permitted all other activities. We are optimistic,”…

Best Legislator Award to BSY
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Best Legislator Award to BSY

September 25, 2021

Mysuru District Minister greets former CM Mysuru: Mysuru District Minister S.T. Somashekar has greeted former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, who is an MLA from Shikaripura in Shivamogga,  for being honoured with the Best Legislator  Award during the Legislature Session that concluded in Bengaluru yesterday. In a press statement, Somashekar said that BSY, who is a…

18 from State, including two from Mysuru pass UPSC exam
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18 from State, including two from Mysuru pass UPSC exam

September 25, 2021

New Delhi:  The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Friday announced the results of Civil Services Exam-2020, according to which 836 candidates from across the country have been successful in clearing the exam. Out of the 836 candidates, 18 are from Karnataka, including two from Mysuru. K.J. Akshay Simha, a native of Mandya, is the…

Dr. Mathoorji’s bust unveiled at BVB Mysuru
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Dr. Mathoorji’s bust unveiled at BVB Mysuru

September 25, 2021

Mysuru:  The bust of late Dr. Mathoor Krishnamurthy, former Director of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Bangalore, was unveiled at  BVB premises in Vijayanagar 1st Stage here this morning by K.B. Ganapathy, Founder-Editor of Star of Mysore and Chairman of BVB Mysuru Kendra. Speaking on the occasion, K.B. Ganapathy said that Mathoorji, who was a man…

Officials asked to prepare list of homeless Pourakarmikas
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Officials asked to prepare list of homeless Pourakarmikas

September 25, 2021

Mysuru: Karnataka State Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman M. Shivanna has asked officials of Karnataka Slum Clearance Board to identify homeless Pourakarmikas and submit a report accompanied by a list of homeless Pourakarmikas. He was addressing a meeting of Pourakarmika leaders, Devaraja Urs Colony residents and officials at Jaladarshini Guest House yesterday. During the course of…

Mystery shrouds death of 16 goats in Srirangapatna
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Mystery shrouds death of 16 goats in Srirangapatna

September 25, 2021

Srirangapatna: In a shocking incident, 16 goats were found dead under mysterious circumstances at Palahalli village near Srirangapatna taluk. The goats belonged to a farmer named Srinivas, a resident of the same village. Srinivas had a total of 50 goats. After grazing them, he had housed the goats in the shed last night. When he…

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