Mysore/Mysuru: NCC girl cadets took out a rally and performed a street play in city recently to create public awareness on waste management. The cadets, who began the rally from Good Shepherd Convent, passed through Ramaswamy Circle before culminating at the District Courts Complex on Krishnaraja Boulevard. Later, they staged a street play in front…
New team of Indian Dental Assn., Mysuru
January 31, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) of Indian Dental Association (IDA), Mysuru Branch, was held recently and the following were elected as office-bearers: Dr. K.P. Mahesh (President), Dr. Pravardhan Nayak (Immediate Past President), Dr. T.K. Sandeep (Secretary), Dr. N. Raghunath (Treasurer), Dr. R.J. Pramod (President-Elect), Dr. Abraham Thomas, Dr. C.K. Sendil and Dr. Prathap…
Couple ends life at city lodge
January 31, 2024Man makes video blaming three persons for not returning money, shares video in WhatsApp groups Mysore/Mysuru: A couple, alleging that three persons who had taken money from them were not repaying the same, recorded a video holding the trio responsible for their miseries, and ended their lives by allegedly hanging at a room of a…
Two go missing from city
January 31, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, two persons have gone missing from Mandi and Mysuru South Police limits in city. In the first case, 35-year-old Abdul Rashid, who left his house on Jan. 15 at about 11.30 am on his scooter, has since gone missing. He is 5 ft. tall, oily red complexioned, normal built, round faced,…
A recall of the mid 1960s
January 31, 2024By Girija Madhavan A visit to the newly-widened Irwin Road in Mysore city, brought back in contrast, memories of the same road in 1965. Old landmarks, the Mosque, Temple, Post Office, Bank and Police Station are still there; but the old chaotic bustle has given way to modern sophistication. The road is named after Henry…
Keep Solid Waste Management Plant 20 kms away from Airport
January 31, 2024Sir, This has reference to the news item ‘Hale Kesare residents demand shifting of Solid Waste Treatment Plant’ in Star of Mysore dated Jan. 30. I would like to draw the attention of all concerned to my article “Is a true comprehensive Solid Waste Management (SWM) plan missing?” (Star of Mysore dated Sept. 3, 2020)….
City swimmer wins gold in Khelo India Youth Games
January 31, 2024S. Tanya, a Grade 9 student at Sri Sharada Public School, won the gold medal in the 400 IM (Individual Medley) at the Khelo India Youth Games 2024 held at Chennai in Tamil Nadu. She is the daughter of S.P. Shadakshari and Shwetha, residents of J.P. Nagar, Mysuru. Tanya has also won three medals at…
Volleyball Tournament, Fun Fair held at Genius College
January 31, 2024A District-level Inter-School and Inter-College Volleyball Tournament and Fun Fair were organised at Genius PU and Degree College in KBL Layout, Mysuru, yesterday. MLC Marithibbegowda, who inaugurated the event, recalled the sacrifices of Mahatma Gandhi that brought us freedom. “Today is Martyr’s Day (Jan. 30) and it is our duty to remember Gandhiji,” he said…
V.K. Gokak Awards conferred
January 31, 2024Veteran Journalist Gouri Satya, pro-Kannada activists Ramegowda, Mugur Nanjundaswamy, Mahadevaswamy, Nagesh, social worker Raghuram Vajpayee, S. Guru and Dr. Pradeep were conferred with V.K. Gokak Awards at a programme organised by Mysuru Kannada Vedike at Freedom Fighters Park, Subbarayanakere, in city recently. MLC C.N. Manjegowda, Vedike President Naala Beedhi Ravi, Kaveramma, Gurubasappa, Palace Babu, Gopi…
Events tomorrow – Feb. 1: Chinmaya Mission, Mysuru
January 31, 2024Krishna Rao Prakash delivers discourse on ‘Srimad Bhagavata – 11th Skanda,’ Yajnashale, Datta Sannidhi, Chinmaya Mission, Gokulam, 6 pm.
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