Gonikoppa: A man has been arrested under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, on charges of sexually assaulting his minor stepdaughter. The minor girl, who got pregnant, has delivered a baby girl on Aug. 31. Details: A woman, who is working at a…
Festival discount sale concludes tomorrow
September 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The sale of national and international branded readymade garments with a huge discount at Hotel Southern Star (Hotel Regalis) on Vinoba Road in city will conclude tomorrow (Sept. 4). The discount sale will be open between 10 am and 9 pm. In this sale, ladies, gents and kids wear like shirt, pants, T-shirt, blazer,…
Centenary celebrations of Mysore City Co-op. Housing Society
September 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar will inaugurate the centenary celebrations of The Mysore City Co-operative Housing Society Limited, at a programme to be held at Alamma Choultry (Kunchitagara Sangha), Dewan’s Road, Shivarampet, at 10 am tomorrow (Sept. 4). Chamarajanagar MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad will release the centenary souvenir ‘Shatadeepthi’, while former MP C.H. Vijayashankar…
Cauvery Group signs academic MoU with UP University
September 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-based Cauvery Group of Institutions has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Awadh University situated at Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh, regarding academic and commercial development. Dr. Rammanohar Lohia University Registrar Prof. Umanath and Cauvery Institutions Pharmaceutical Chemistry Department faculty Prof. R. Ravindra (On behalf of Cauvery Group of Institutions…
Miscreant threatens elderly woman, loots gold, mobile phone
September 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A 72-year-old woman was threatened with a knife and was looted of her gold ornaments and mobile phone at Mosambayanahalli village in the taluk on Sept. 1. The elderly woman, who lost her gold jewellery and mobile phone, is C.H. Hemavathi, a native of Kodagu and residing at K.C. Layout in Mysuru. Hemavathi’s daughter…
Gold chain snatched in Kuvempunagar
September 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Chain snatchers have snatched a gold chain of a 65-year-old woman, who was on her way to a park for her evening walk on Aug. 30. The woman, who lost her gold chain, is Lakshmamma, a resident of Kuvempunagar ‘M’ Block in city. Lakshmamma was on her was to Vishwaroopam Park for her evening…
Neta Fashion
September 3, 2022Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) visited Bihar on Wednesday. He met Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and called for a ‘BJP-mukt Bharat’ and much more. While he said plenty for us to hear, we had just one thing to see, a South Indian Cowboy. KCR had a cowboy-type hat on! It looked odd to…
Reminiscences of Mysore City and Dasara Celebrations – 3
September 3, 2022By H.K. Shivananda, IAS (Retd.) [Continued from yesterday] Dasara – 1980 In 1979 with no elected council in Mysore City Municipal Corporation (now MCC), I was posted as the Administrator at MCC with an additional charge of Administrative Training Institute (ATI) as Director. Devaraj Urs lost power within a few months thereafter and in 1980…
61st Heritage Music Festival at 8th Cross V.V. Mohalla: Soulful music with creative artistry
September 3, 2022By Dr. Padmavathi Narasimhan On the second day of the Heritage Music Festival at 8th Cross, V.V. Mohalla, Akkarai Sisters — Vidushis Akkarai Subhalakshmi and Akkarai Swarnalatha — presented a vocal concert with Vid. Vittala Rangan on violin, Vid. K.U. Jayachandra Rao on mridanga and Vid. Vazhappally Krishnakumar on ghata. These two musically gifted sisters…
Start city bus service around Ring Road
September 3, 2022Sir, This refers to the recent letter titled “Provide city bus facilities around Ring Road” in Star of Mysore. I also strongly second the correspondent’s thoughts and urge the Mysuru city KSRTC authorities to consider this request and implement the service around Ring Road at the earliest. I stay in Hebbal and if I need…
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