Mysore/Mysuru: “Effective use of language is essential for progress. Your thoughts will shape your future. Hence, students first have to decide what they want to become,” opined Krishik Sarvodaya Foundation President and former Principal-Secretary of Karnataka Government M.K. Shankaralingegowda after inaugurating a function organised at Vidyavardhaka Degree College to felicitate talented students and to welcome…
Guru Seva Ratna Awards ceremony on Sept. 5
September 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Durga Foundation, Mysuru, has organised a programme for the presentation of Guru Seva Ratna Awards to teachers of various field marking the National Teachers Day celebrations. The award will be presented to N. Deepa (Education), Akshay Mahanth (Sports), Vid. S. Krishnamurthy (Religious), Yogacharya B. Shantaram (Yoga), Jasila (Medical), Vidu. S.N. Meghna Rao (Art…
Gold chain snatched at Siddarthanagar
September 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Bike borne miscreants have reportedly snatched a gold chain from a woman at Siddarthanagar yesterday evening. The woman, who lost her gold chain, is 63-year-old N.S. Rathna, a resident of Tyaga Marga in the locality. Rathna, who had gone to her friend’s house on Neethi Marga in the same locality was on her way…
NCC cadets spend prize money on helping orphan kids
September 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Cadets of 14 Karnataka Battalion NCC Mysore spent a part of their prize money in helping the children inmates of an orphanage in the city. The cadets helped the inmates of Ashadayaka Seva Trust at B. M. Sri Nagar, Metagalli, in city with stationery materials, toys, books and clothes during their recent visit. The…
Governor’s Citation to 14 Kar Bn NCC Mysore
September 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The 14 Karnataka Battalion NCC, Mysore has been honoured with the prestigious Governor’s Citation for outstanding achievements in various events. During the awards ceremony held at Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru recently, Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot and Deputy Director General NCC, Air Commodore B. S. Kanwar lauded the dedication and hard work of the cadets, Officers…
Books donated to Government Higher Primary School
September 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Sahaaya, a Trust from Mysuru, had organised a programme recently at Government Higher Primary School, Vodeyara Hosahalli in Hunsur to donate about 300 books for the students. The officer-bearers of the Trust Ananthapadmanabha, P.S. Nayak, G. Prashanth and Block Resource Person Mahadevaswamy were present at the event along with the teachers and students. On…
Proposed Skywalks across Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway: Who will climb 126 steps and come down?
September 4, 2023By V.N. Prasad, Design Engineer and Project Management Consultant; Roads (Retd.) At times I am amused, at times anguished and a lot times amazed at the unending reports of deficiencies and rectifications along the Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway. ‘First things First’. Last weekend I drove up and down the Expressway. Vehicles were maintaining 100 km per hour…
T.S. Satyan remembered
September 4, 2023Sir, While reading the article on T.S. Satyan in Star of Mysore dated Aug. 16, I was reminded about an incident. It was 27th May 1964. I was finalising Income Tax Returns of T.S. Satyan at Mysore. Shocking news of the death of our Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru was coming on AIR. No photo-journalist would…
Mysuru athletes for 35th Malaysian Masters Athletics Championships
September 4, 2023The following athletes from Mysuru will be representing India in the 35th Malaysian International Open Masters Athletics Championships to held at Malaysia on Sept. 16 and 17: Mysuru Masters Games Association (MMGA) President Rtn. Vijaya Ramesh, Mangala Prakash, Bhagirathy, Balaramegowda, Thomas, Nagendra and Gnaneshwar. The team will be leaving India on Sept. 14.
Moonlight music concert held at Suttur Mutt
September 4, 2023Vidu. Spoorthi Rao presenting a vocal concert at Suttur Mutt in the foot of Chamundi Hill as part of the monthly moonlight music programme-258 on Aug. 31. She was accompanied by Vidu. C.V. Shruthi on violin, Vid. K.V. Prasad on mridanga and Vid. Sharat Kaushik on ghata.
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