Month: January, 2024

Family elated over idol selection
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Family elated over idol selection

January 16, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Yesterday, on the auspicious day of Makara Sankranti, the family of Arun Yogiraj, residing at their ancestral home in Agrahara, Mysuru, received the joyous news that the Ram Lalla idol crafted by Arun would be installed at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. The elated family members expressed their joy to Star of Mysore, considering…

Bovines jump over fire lifts Sankranti mood
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Bovines jump over fire lifts Sankranti mood

January 16, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Cattle-rearers in and around Mysuru district set the tone for Makara Sankranti festival, by celebrating the tradition of ‘Kichchu Haisuvudu’ (jumping bovines over fire) on Sunday. With Monday being observed as ‘Basaveshwara’s day’ (as cattles are revered as Basava, the bull, the vehicle of Lord Shiva in mythology), the ritual of jumping over fire…

Nagendra takes charge as City BJP President
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Nagendra takes charge as City BJP President

January 16, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Former Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra took charge as the new City BJP President at the party office in Chamarajapuram yesterday, coinciding with Sankranti festival. Also, former Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK) Chairman L.R. Mahadevaswamy took charge as Mysuru (Rural) District  President. Speaking after taking charge, L. Nagendra said that with the LS polls just…

Financial literacy event held for rural children
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Financial literacy event held for rural children

January 16, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Promoting financial literacy among rural children empowers them to make informed choices, breaking the cycle of poverty and laying the foundation for a financially secure and prosperous future. Unfortunately, such children are often deprived of this education, as financial literacy is not taught in rural Government schools, unlike their urban counterparts. To address this…

Amit Shah to visit Karnataka by month end
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Amit Shah to visit Karnataka by month end

January 16, 2024

Bengaluru: Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to visit Karnataka this month end to take stock of preparations for the ensuing Lok Sabha (LS) elections. Shah’s visit assumes significance as Karnataka is the only State in the entire South India that has been consistently delivering a significant number of MPs to BJP’s kitty. The…

Lorries to stay off roads from tomorrow midnight
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Lorries to stay off roads from tomorrow midnight

January 16, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly opposing the new law that has provision for a 10 year jail term and imposition of Rs. 7 lakh penalty for drivers in hit-and-run accident cases, the lorry owners of the city and district have called for an indefinite truckers strike starting from midnight tomorrow. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, Mysuru…

Officially declare Mysuru as ‘Yoga City’
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Officially declare Mysuru as ‘Yoga City’

January 16, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: President of Mysuru District Kannada Sahitya Parishat Maddikere Gopal has demanded that the Cultural Capital Mysuru should be officially declared as ‘Yoga Nagari’ (Yoga City) and release required funds for the further growth of Yoga. Speaking after releasing Yoga Calendar brought out by Chaitanya Yoga Educational and Research Foundation at Patrakarthara Bhavana in the…

Hi Life fashion exhibition in city on Jan. 18 and 19
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Hi Life fashion exhibition in city on Jan. 18 and 19

January 16, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Start your New Year with high fashion resolution as the finest fashion showcases Hi Life brides for the first time in Mysuru. India’s favourite fashion showcase company Hi Life Exhibition has fresh fashion collections that define 2024 with stunning range of designer wear, jewellery, bridal wear, fashion accessories and much more. The two-day Hi…

Free screening of ‘Viratapura Viragi’ film
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Free screening of ‘Viratapura Viragi’ film

January 16, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Viratapura Viragi’, a Kannada film based on the life of Hanagal Sri Kumara Shivayogi Swamiji, will be screened for free at the JSS College of Pharmacy auditorium in Bannimantap at 4 pm tomorrow (Jan. 17). The film is produced by Sri Gurudeva Seva Samsthe. Noted writer B.S. Lingadevaru has scripted and directed the film….

Admissions open for Astrology classes at BVB Mysuru Kendra
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Admissions open for Astrology classes at BVB Mysuru Kendra

January 16, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Mysuru Kendra, in association with Bharatiya Jyothisha Samsthana, Bengaluru, affiliated to Karnataka Samskrit University, Bengaluru, will  be conducting Jyothisha Pravesha, Jyothisha Pragnya and Jyothisha Acharya courses from Aug. 21 at BVB premises in Vijayanagar 1st Stage, between 10.30 am and 2 pm. Short-term courses in Vastu, Palmistry and Numerology will…

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