Janapada Kalavidara Okkuta, Mysuru Division, will be presenting State-level ‘Janapada Seva Ratna’ Award to the folk artistes (Okkuta Members only) at the end of January. Interested folk artistes may contact Mob: 95910-43516 and apply for the same before Jan. 15, according to a press release from the Okkuta President.
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Annual Meeting
January 6, 2024The Annual General body Meeting (AGM) of Sri Shankara Jayanti Sabha will be held at its premises in 3rd Cross, 2nd Main, Samudaya Bhavana, Tengina Topu, Saraswathipuram, on Jan. 7 at 11 am, according to a press release from the Sabha. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2543988.
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Free Health Camp
January 6, 2024NJS Charitable Trust, Mysuru, in association with Mysuru Veerashaiva Sajjana Sangha, JSS Multispeciality Hospital, JSS Ayurveda Hospital, JSS Dental Hospital, Annapoorna Eye Hospital and Yoga Prana Vidya Kendra, Mysuru, has organised a free health screening camp on Jan. 9 from 9.30 am to 2 pm at Kanti Mallanna Kalyana Mandira in Mandi Mohalla. Free heart,…
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Ayurveda Camp
January 6, 2024JSS Ayurveda Hospital, Lalithadripura Road, Alanahalli, Mysuru, has organised ‘anti-obesity camp’ till Jan. 31. The camp comprises scientifically designed anti-obesity formulas to shed off extra fat and weight with panchakarma, prakruthi assessment, ayurvedic and naturopathy lifestyle regimen, proven ayurvedic therapies, naturopathy therapies, vyayama, yoga, pranayama and dhyana, diet under the supervision of expert doctors. For…
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Kidnap in 2014, arrest in 2024
January 5, 2024City doctor’s kidnap, extortion case: Fugitive on the run finally arrested after 10 years Mysore/Mysuru: A fugitive, wanted in a kidnap and extortion of a city-based doctor but on the run for the past 10 years, has been finally arrested by Kuvempunagar Police. Phaniraj Gowda, a resident of Dattagalli is the accused who was apprehended…
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US diplomat visits ORI Examines rare manuscripts, digitisation
January 5, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: US Consul General Christopher W. Hodges, present in the city yesterday to announce the US-funded conservation initiatives at the Folklore Museum in Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion, took the opportunity to visit the Oriental Research Institute (ORI) and acquaint himself with its extensive collection of palm leaf manuscripts and ongoing digitisation endeavours. Spending over 30 minutes…
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Dasara exhibition: KEA seeks 15-day extension
January 5, 202416 lakh visitors in 75 days; Jan. 12 closing date; If Govt. agrees, expo to be extended till Jan. 28 Mysore/Mysuru: Buoyed by the overwhelming response to the Dasara exhibition, the Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) has submitted a proposal to the Government to extend the annual exhibition for 15 days. The exhibition which began on…
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Extension unlikely as additional Rs. 30 lakh is needed for 15 days
January 5, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: It is most likely that the Dasara Exhibition will conclude on Jan. 12 as per schedule, as informed by sources to Star of Mysore this morning. The extension of the exhibition for additional 15 days is estimated to require an extra Rs. 30 lakh. Following the Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) seeking an extension, the…
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Mysuru’s rural roads turn into threshing yards
January 5, 2024Agri produce on roads to separate crops from sheaves causes accidents Mysore/Mysuru: Every year during December and January, rural roads turn into threshing yards/grounds, with farmers blatantly spreading their agricultural produce, continuing to pose a threat to smooth traffic, which sometimes end up in accidents. Some of the vehicle owners blame it on the nonchalant…
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Airstrip construction at Kushalnagar in Kodagu
January 5, 2024Revenue Minister assures speedy land transfer Bengaluru: In a significant development, Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda has committed to expeditiously transferring the necessary land for the construction of an airstrip in Kodagu District to the District Administration. This assurance followed a meeting held yesterday at Vikasa Soudha in Bengaluru, presided over by Krishna Byre Gowda…
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