Mysore/Mysuru: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) — Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) in Mysuru kickstarted the ambitious ‘One Week One Lab’ (OWOL) campaign yesterday. The week-long programme has been launched with the theme ‘Celebrating Food Research,’ and the event aims to engage the public, showcase innovative technologies, and inspire young innovators, students,…
Three sheep, one goat killed in stray dogs attack
July 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Three sheep and a goat were killed in attack by a pack of stray dogs on Veene Seshanna Road, Agrahara, in city yesterday. Mudassir Ahmed, a resident of first cross, Veene Seshanna Road, is a roadside vendor and has been rearing livestock in a vacant site adjacent to his house, by building a compound…
H.D. Kote youth dies of dengue in Africa
July 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A teenager from Tiger Block, H.D. Kote taluk in the district, who had gone to South Africa on business has died of dengue fever. Efrahim (19), who had gone to South Africa recently for selling Ayurveda herbs was suffering from a bout of severe fever, for the past two days. When he went to…
Take measures to reduce accidents, DC tells officials
July 4, 202339 accidents, 43 deaths in Mysuru in May; 10 due to rash driving by KSRTC bus drivers Mysore/Mysore: Following a string of road accidents in Mysuru, the District Administration has identified the root causes and urged officials to take necessary measures to curb the rising numbers. At a meeting held at the Taluk Panchayat Hall…
To beat stress, Cops attend Yoga Camp
July 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: To beat work pressure that sometimes takes a toll on their health, the District Police are attending a 15-day Yoga Camp organised at District Armed Reserve (DAR) Police Grounds, Jyothinagar, in the city. Superintendent of Police (SP) Seema Latkar told Star of Mysore this morning that “The Yoga Camp began on June 26, in…
Police create awareness against drugs at College
July 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With the increase in cases of drugs menace of late, the District Police conducted awareness programmes against narcotics and substance abuse at St. Joseph’s Women’s College, Rammanahalli, in the outskirts yesterday. Superintendent of Police (SP) Seema Latkar, who initiated the programme said that “The students should be made aware of the ill-effects of drugs,…
Chitradurga District Judge appointed as Administrative Officer of Murugha Mutt
July 4, 2023Bengaluru: In a significant development concerning Chitradurga’s Murugha Mutt, the Karnataka High Court on Monday appointed the Principal District and Sessions Court Judge of Chitradurga as the Administrative Officer of Chitradurga’s Murugha Rajendra Bruhanmutt. A Division Bench of Chief Justice P.B. Varale and Justice M.J.S. Kamal gave the order while hearing a petition that questioned…
Despite high security, thieves strike at Mysuru Airport
July 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Thieves have struck at high security Mysuru Airport in Mandakalli on Mysuru-Nanjangud Road and have made away with 19 batteries from solar light poles. The incident of theft came to light on June 28, with even the authorities unaware about how and when it happened. During the previous inspection held about five to six…
Case registered against sales representative for cheating company of Rs. 43.69 lakh
July 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Lakshmipuram Police have registered a case against a sales representative of a private company on charges of cheating the company by not depositing the payment of Rs. 43.69 lakh made by customers to the company. The case has been registered against 28-year-old M. Ravi, a resident of Lalithadripura in city. Ravi, who had worked…
Upset over hubby’s death, woman dies by suicide
July 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Depressed over her husband’s death, a woman allegedly committed suicide at Coimbatore Colony near Ratnapuri, in Hunsur taluk yesterday. Savithri (47), wife of Dore (55) is the deceased woman. Savithri took the drastic step to commit suicide by consuming pesticide, soon after her ailing husband was found dead on returning home. They are natives…
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