Mysore/Mysuru: With the formal inauguration of Naada Habba Dasara atop Chamundi Hill scheduled for Sept. 26, preparations are underway at the Mysore Palace to celebrate Navarathri rituals in a traditional manner and the gems-and-diamond-studded Golden Throne will be assembled at the Palace on Sept. 20. The Private Durbar (Khaas Durbar) by the royal family during…
Mayor holds his maiden meeting with officials
September 13, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: With Dasara hardly a few days to go, Mayor Shivakumar held his maiden meeting with officials at the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Old Council Hall on Monday and discussed on addressing road issues. Addressing the meeting, the Mayor directed the officials to extensively tour all the MCC Wards in order to get first hand…
Goddess Chamundeshwari idol shifted from Palace to Hill Temple
September 13, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The idol of Goddess Chamundeshwari which is in the possession of Mysore Palace Board was shifted to Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill yesterday and was handed over to the Hill Temple (Muzrai Department). The idol of the presiding deity is put on display inside the Palace Museum and is taken out during Dasara…
Mayor goes on city rounds
September 13, 2022Inspects condition of roads, hygiene and other civic amenities en-route Mysore/Mysuru: A week after he was elected as the new Mysuru Mayor, Shivakumar went on a city rounds, his first one, this morning, with the world famous Dasara less than a fortnight to go. Only on Friday last (Sept. 9), Mayor Shivakumar had set off…
‘Jain queen Rani Chennabhairadevi’s Memorial to be built near Karwar’
September 13, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara (SDM) Educational Institutions Vice-President D. Surendra Kumar said that a Memorial for Jain queen Rani Chennabhairadevi will be built at the theme park to come up near Karwar, the district headquarters of Uttara Kannada. He was speaking after inaugurating the two-day National Seminar on ‘Jain religion: Pro-social thoughts’ organised by Hampi…
Bengaluru doctor runs 3 km to perform surgery
September 13, 2022Stuck in a traffic jam, surgeon leaves car with driver on the road and runs Bengaluru: Traffic in Bengaluru makes it impossible many times for people with urgency to commute, forcing them to stay put for hours inside their vehicles right in the middle of the road. However, one doctor decided to beat the traffic…
Prashant Kishor to advise JD(S) on revival strategy
September 13, 2022Bengaluru: Poll strategist Prashant Kishor will formulate several measures to revamp JD(S), with the mandate to bring the party back to power in the next Assembly elections. Several macro and micro manoeuvres will be chalked out by the strategist that will benefit the party. Sources told Star of Mysore that Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar…
Uniforms distributed to Mahouts and Kavadis of Dasara jumbo squad
September 13, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Conservator of Forests (DCF) Dr. V. Karikalan yesterday distributed a pair of uniforms to the Mahouts and Kavadis of the Dasara Jumbo squad and asked them to get ready for the success of Jumboo Savari. Uniforms were given to the Mahouts and Kavadis of the nine Dasara elephants which arrived in the first…
Green and white revolutions were driven by Science: MLC A.H. Vishwanath
September 13, 2022State-level Dr. H. Narasimhaiah Award conferred Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Green (agriculture) and White (Milk) revolutions in the country were driven by Science, BJP MLC A.H. Vishwanath said that the agriculture revolution has made our country self-sufficient in food, catering to the food needs of over 130 crore population of the country. He was speaking at…
Reintroduction of Cheetahs in India: RMNH holds awareness at schools
September 13, 2022PM Modi to release Cheetahs at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh on Sept. 17 Mysore/Mysuru: To create awareness among children, the Regional Museum of Natural History (RMNH) in Mysuru has been organising offline programmes on the ‘Reintroduction of Cheetahs in India’ through extensive physical interaction with students during the campaign from Sept. 9 to…
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