Mysore/Mysuru: Alleging delay in fulfilling their 8-point charter of demands including salary revision of staff of all the four Transport Corporations — KSRTC, BMTC, NWKRTC and KKRTC — the KSRTC Staff and Workers Federation and other KSRTC Unions have decided to stage an indefinite strike from 6 am on Mar. 21. The decision to stage…
Enters Kalam’s World Records
March 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A.S. Aadhvika, a LKG student of Srividya Academy, Mysuru, has entered into Kalam’s World Records by ‘Recognising 220 names from chart and identification of chess coins blindfolded in 5 minutes.’ Born on Dec. 3, 2017, Aadhvika has created this new world record dated 1.10.2022. She is the daughter of N. Arumugam and K. Sathya,…
Annual Day Celebrations at Sree Nataraja Public School
March 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Sree Nataraja Public School, Sree Hosamath, Shankarmath Road, celebrated its 21st Annual Day recently in the presence of Sri Chidananda Mahaswamiji, President of Sree Nataraja Prathistana, Mysuru. Yashaswi S. Somashekar, MUDA Chairman, was the chief guest. Kathyayini Devi, Selection Grade KAS, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Chamarajanagar District and Secretary of Sri Male Mahadeshwara Development Authority,…
‘Ranga Sambhrama’ at GSSSIETW
March 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Roopaka Ranga’ a drama club of GSSSIETW, Mysuru, had organised ‘Ranga Sambhrama’ at Sri. M Govinda Rao Memorial Hall, GSSSIETW, Mysuru recently. D. Yogananda Arasikere, Convener, Drama workshops and Manager, Theatre Tour Division, Rangayana, Mysuru was the chief guest. In his speech he emphasised the importance of Drama and Art in education. Drama leads…
A.V. Prakash Memorial Concerts in city from Mar.16 to 18
March 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru, will be conducting a three-day music festival in memory of Venu Vidwan A.V. Prakash, an eminent flautist and guru, at Sri Vidyabharathi Prarthana Mandira, Chandramoulishwara Temple, V.V. Mohalla, Mysuru, from Mar. 16 to 18, daily at 6 pm. Mar.16: Veena recital by Vid. Dr. S. Vijayaraghavan, an…
Mysuru Sahitya Mattu Samskrutika Pratishtana awardees
March 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: City’s children M. Deeksha, Vedanth N. Bharadwaj and Dhyeya Vishwanath have been selected for ‘Balashri’ award given by Mysuru Sahitya Mattu Samskrutika Pratishtana. P. Prerana has been selected for ‘Sadhanashri’ award, while writers A.N. Ramesh Gubbi and N.V. Ramesh for ‘Sahitya Sindhu’ award; S. Harsha and Rathna Badavanahalli for ‘Sadhanaratna.’ The award will be…
Online fraud: Three duped of Rs. 96,837
March 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Three persons including two students have been duped of Rs. 61,837 by online fraudsters. While the students were cheated after luring them into investing by promising high profits, another person was cheated on the pretext of getting his PAN card updated. The students, who have been duped are 23-year-old P. Ganesh of Vijayanagar 3rd…
Rider killed as two scooters collide
March 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A two-wheeler rider, who had sustained serious injuries in a collision between two scooters, has succumbed to injuries at a private hospital in city. The deceased is Manjunath (21), a student from Hunsur. Those injured are 21-year-old Ganesh of Chamarajanagar, classmate of Manjunath and another two-wheeler rider Vijay Kushalappa. On Mar. 10 at about…
Share the Water
March 14, 2023By Ragoo Rao, Ethologist Summer is fast arriving. Days are getting warmer; lakes and ponds are going low on storage and water scarcity is fast approaching. We, humans, have made good arrangements for our supply of water even through scarcity spells. What about the creatures around us, like birds, mammals, and reptiles? They also need…
Why do we have poor voting percentage?
March 14, 2023Sir, I read the first article titled “Why should we vote?” under the series ‘Countdown for State Assembly Election’ by Ravi Joshi, formerly in the Cabinet Secretariat, in yesterday’s Star of Mysore on Page-7. Well-argued to convey the central idea of the need to vote. The basic question is when most of us (for example,…
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