Mysore/Mysuru: Twenty-five students of 4th Semester Architecture Assistantship of JSS Polytechnic for the Differently Abled (JSS PDA) participated in ‘Archiyouthsav-2023’ Fest organised by GSSS School of Architecture for Women, Mysuru, recently. This Fest included Art Workshop, Guest Lectures, Panel Discussion and Exhibition of Works by students and architects, cultural and interactive games. The students actively…
MCC raids godown, seizes 804-kg plastic carry bags
July 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In a continued drive against plastic menace, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Officers seized 804- kg plastic carry bags stocked in a godown on Basaveshwara road in the city yesterday. Acting on an information, Officers of MCC Health Wing led by Senior Health Officer Dr. D. G. Nagaraj inspected the godown at around 8.15 am…
Students stage protest seeking postponement of degree exams
July 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Degree students of various Colleges, seeking postponement of exams staged a protest under the banner of All Indian Democratic Students Organisation (AIDSO) in front of Crawford Hall in city on Monday. The protestors said that the degree classes had commenced just two months ago and the lessons have not been completed in any of…
Jain monk’s murder: Two accused sent to judicial custody
July 19, 2023Chikkodi: The two accused in the murder case of Jain monk Kamakumara Nandi Maharaj of Nandi Parvat Ashram, Hirekodi in Belagavi district, have been remanded to judicial custody till July 21. Following the end of period of seven days Police custody, prime accused Narayan Mali and second accused Hassan Dalayath were produced before Principal Civil…
Musings on 2024 Parliamentary election
July 19, 2023I.N.D.I.A Vs BHARAT, Howzat? Indian Democracy seems like a paradox. The first paradox is that we got it in darkness of the midnight. Pandit Nehru in his first Independence Day speech, in great flourish and rhetoric, declared that ‘when the whole world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom.’ I had read that Napoleon…
City Railway Station escalators malfunction: A clarification
July 19, 2023Sir, A news was published about ‘City Railway Station escalators malfunction’ in Star of Mysore dated 16th July 2023 and here below is a rejoinder from South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division: The Railways clarifies that both escalators in the main Station concourse were dysfunctional on 16.07.2023 from 09:30 to 09:45 hrs, causing inconvenience to…
It’s back!
July 19, 2023The barricade which was kept on a broken manhole on Karanji Lake Bund Road as a warning for commuters for well over a year was removed last month after the manhole was fixed. But now it’s back. The manhole was fixed after Star of Mysore had published a report pointing out that it had become…
Leo Fernandes
July 19, 2023Leo Fernandes (71), former Treasurer of Konkani Christians Association (KCA) and a resident of Alanahalli, passed away on July 16 in city. He leaves behind his wife Bernie Fernandes, two daughters, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral Service will be held tomorrow (July 20) at Little Sisters of the Poor, Gandhinagar at…
Sulochana
July 19, 2023Sulochana (80), a resident of Chamundi-puram here, passed away yesterday in the city. She leaves behind two sons including retired Joint Director of Education Department Raghunandan and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill today, according to family sources.
Zeenathunnissa
July 19, 2023Zeenathunnissa (80), a resident of Syed Kareem Block on Pulikeshi Road, passed away following brief illness at a private hospital in city yesterday night. She leaves behind three sons, one daughter and a host of friends and relatives. Namaz-e-Janaza was held today after Namaz-e-Zohar (1.30 pm) at Masjid-e-Eidgah in Mandi Mohalla followed by the burial…
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