Mysore/Mysuru: Alleging delaying tactics by the State Social Welfare Department in releasing stipend of SC/ST Law graduates, the office-bearers of Karnataka Yuva Vedike, Dalit Sangarsha Samithi (DSS) and other Progressive organisations staged a protest in front of Social Welfare Department Joint Director Office in Paduvarahalli recently. The protestors, led by Advocate N. Punith and Kallahalli…
Two held for cricket betting: Rs. 1,03,500 cash, TV, laptop, six mobile phones seized
August 6, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: City Crime Branch (CCB) Police, on Aug. 2 raided a house in Hebbal Police limits and arrested two persons who were indulging in cricket betting during West Indies and India T20 match by collecting betting money through Google Pay and PhonePe. Following the raid, the Police have seized Rs. 1,03,500 cash, one TV, one…
Swami Vivekananda’s vision for future of India, as I understand -2
August 6, 2022[Continued from yesterday] Swami Vivekananda said: “Let New India arise….. Let her arise out of the peasant’s cottage….., out of the huts of the fisherman, the cobbler and the sweeper. Let her emanate from the factory, from marts and from the markets and from groves and forests, from hills and mountains.” Can we not interpret…
KPL’s New Avatar: Will it work?
August 6, 2022The Karnataka Premier League (KPL) has been rechristened as Maharaja Trophy. Not only has the name changed, but its fundamental structure is also different. The question is will this new change make it an uninterrupted tournament, unlike all these years? Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) hasn’t been able to keep KPL going consistently. The League…
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Cricket Tournament: Battle Ready Warriors
August 6, 2022The much-awaited Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Cricket Tournament will commence at Srikantadatta Narasimharaja (SDNR) Wadiyar Cricket Ground in Mysuru tomorrow. The three-week T20 extravaganza, organised by Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) in memory of late Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar, the former President of KSCA and Maharaja of Mysore, will be inaugurated by Pramoda Devi Wadiyar at…
Four spiritual paths and four pillars of democracy
August 6, 2022Sir, KBG’s Abracadabra titled “Swami Vivekananda’s vision for future of India, as I understand -1” in yesterday’s Star of Mysore made an interesting read. I was reminded of the famous saying “Ninnannu neenu tilidiko/tiddiko, ade neenu jagattige maadabahudaada dodda seve” by Swami Shivananda. I was also reminded of Swami Vivekananda’s famous saying that, “So long…
Four spiritual paths and four pillars of democracy
August 6, 2022Sir, This refers to KBG’s Abracadabra titled “Swami Vivekananda’s vision for future of India, as I understand -1” in yesterday’s Star of Mysore. Just like Swami Vivekananda gave four spiritual paths for our salvation, after Independence the Constitution has given four pillars to our country to stand firmly on them democratically so that all Indians…
CWG – Day 8: Three gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze medals in wrestling
August 6, 2022Wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Deepak Punia increased India’s gold medal haul at the CWG 2022 in style yesterday. In the men’s 65kg final, Punia defeated Canada’s Lachlan McNeil while in the women’s 62kg final, Malik beat Canada’s Ana Godinez Gonzalez. Then in the men’s 86kg final, Punia beat Pakistan’s Muhammad Inam. Earlier, India’s…
District Minister releases poster on Dasara Jumbos
August 6, 2022Mysuru District Minister S.T. Somashekar is seen releasing the poster containing details of elephants participating in Dasara-2022 today. MLAs B. Harshavardhan, Tanveer Sait, S.R. Mahesh and M. Ashwin Kumar, MLCs C.N. Manjegowda and Dr. D. Thimmaiah, DC Dr. Bagadi Gautham, City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta, SP R. Chethan, Mayor Sunanda Palanethra, MCC Commissioner G. Lakshmikantha…
New team of Mysore Heritage Round Table-109
August 6, 2022The 32nd Annual General Meeting of Mysore Heritage Round Table-109 (MHRT-109) was held at IVAANA Resorts in Mysuru, recently and the new Head Board for 2022-23 was installed on the occasion. Seen are (from left) Secretary Tr. Siddesh, IPC Tr. Kumarpal, Chairman Tr. V.K. Vaibhav and Treasurer Tr. Anirudh. Vice-Chairman Tr. Preetham and Area 13…
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