Mysore/Mysuru: The voting for electing the State President and District Presidents of Kannada Sahitya Parishat, the representative body for crores of Kannadigas, began on a moderate note this morning in the city and district. There are three candidates in the fray for Mysuru District Kannada Sahitya Parishat President’s post — former District Kannada Sahitya Parishat…
District Minister asks officials to prepare a fresh estimate once the rain stops Mysore/Mysuru: Conservative estimates made by the Public Works Department (PWD) to restore the Chamundi Hill where massive landslides have occurred say that the State Government has to release a grant of Rs. 10 crore. Confirming this to Star of Mysore, PWD Executive…
Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Puthari Namme’, the harvest festival of Kodagu, marking the first harvest of paddy crop, was celebrated in a grand manner in the city yesterday at Kodava Samaja in Vijayanagar First Stage. It featured a variety of Kodava cultural events which drew applause from the audience. The festival began with the performance of puja to…
Located on the banks of Amanikere in Kikkeri of K.R. Pet taluk, it is built in Hoysala style architecture Mandya: The historical Janardhana Temple at Kikkeri in K.R. Pet taluk of Mandya district has collapsed due to incessant rains that has been lashing the town for the past few days. The temple is located on…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Nadanahalli Road, off Ring Road near Alanahalli, has turned into a piggery with pigs having a field day feeding on heaps of garbage piled in front of an Old Age Home on the stretch, causing problems for Home inmates, pedestrians and motorists. The strewn garbage close to the Home run by Sri Vasavi…
Two arrested, Rs. 6.75 lakh narcotic substances seized Mandya: Mandya Police have arrested two persons, who were trying to sell narcotic substances (drugs) heroin and opium in a public place and have seized the drugs worth Rs. 6.75 lakh from them. Following the arrest and seizure of drugs, it looks like the drugs have made…
Mysore/Mysuru: The 534th Kanakadasa Jayanti will be celebrated in a grand manner at Kaginele Kanakaguru Peetha Shakha Mutt at Siddarthanagar in city on Nov. 22 after 11 am. Announcing this at a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here on Friday, Kanakadasa Jayanthotsava Samithi General Secretary M. Puttaswamy (Bank Puttaswamy) said that in the wake of…
Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru, will be celebrating Children’s and Youth Day on Nov. 22, in association with Rotary (West), Mysuru, at the Rotary West auditorium in Saraswathipuram, Mysuru. Students of various music teachers from across Mysuru will present vocal and instrumental music from morning to evening on that day. Rtn. Dr….
Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that India was the first country to visualize the concept of Universities, former Kuvempu University Vice-Chancellor Prof. K. Chidanandagowda said that the establishment of Nalanda and Takshashila Universities goes to prove this. He was speaking after inaugurating the nine-day Kannada Book Festival organised by Bengaluru’s Rashtrothana Sahitya Parishat at Nanjaraj Bahadur Choultry on…
Madikeri: With coffee growers in dire straits due to the vagaries of nature and crop loss, Coffee Board Secretary K.G. Jagadeesha held a video-conference with Deputy Commissioners (DCs) of coffee-growing districts of Kodagu, Hassan and Chikkamagalur on Thursday. During the video-conference, Jagadish directed the Board authorities to submit details regarding the area of crop loss,…
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