Mysore/Mysuru: In a post on Facebook, Yaduveer Wadiyar wrote: “As many of you may already know, I have been given the opportunity to contest for the upcoming Lok Sabha election from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The goodwill support, and emotional connection I enjoy with the people of Karnataka is, no doubt, due to the…
Will remain a BJP worker till my last breath: Prathap Simha
March 14, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Upon realising that he missed out on the BJP ticket for the Lok Sabha election from the Mysuru-Kodagu Constituency, incumbent MP Prathap Simha expressed his sentiments, acknowledging that he owed his political journey to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “What am I without beloved PM Narendra Modi? I owe my political existence to Modi. I…
Guarantee convention in city tomorrow
March 14, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Elaborate arrangements are being made at Maharaja’s College Grounds ahead of tomorrow’s convention of beneficiaries of State Government’s five Guarantee Schemes. CM Siddaramaiah, Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar, Social Welfare and District In-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa and other Cabinet Ministers will be taking part in the event. Beneficiaries of guarantee schemes from Mysuru, Mandya,…
Lok Sabha poll: Check-posts set up in District
March 14, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With just a few weeks away for the LS polls, the District Administration in association with the District Police, have set up check-posts on Highways, State Highways and all other entry and exit roads of the city and district. Speaking to Star of Mysore, DCP M. Muthuraj said that the check-posts have been set…
LS Polls: Nine MPs dropped, new faces emerge in BJP’s Karnataka list
March 14, 2024New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its second list of candidates last evening for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Comprising 72 candidates, the list spans 10 States, including Karnataka (20 seats), and one Union Territory. While some anticipated candidates secured spots on the list, there were also notable omissions, making the overall list…
Interesting battle on cards in Bengaluru Rural LS seat
March 14, 2024Renowned cardiologist Dr. C.N. Manjunath Vs D.K. Suresh, brother of D.K. Shivakumar Bengaluru: Renowned cardiologist Dr. C.N. Manjunath, former Director of Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, is set to challenge D.K. Suresh in the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha Constituency, promising an intriguing electoral battle. Dr. Manjunath’s candidacy as the representative of the…
‘90 million litres of water wasted every day in city’
March 14, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Sustainable Livelihood Consultant Ramesh Kikkeri said that 90 million litres out of the 210 million litres of water that the city is getting everyday, is going for a waste. He was delivering a lecture on the topic “Judicious use of water” at the Silver Jubilee celebrations of Hotel Owners Credit Co-operative Society organised at…
‘Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa saw God in all living beings’
March 14, 2024Swami Muktidanandaji speaks at 189th Jayanti celebrations at Sri Ramakrishna Ashram Mysore/Mysuru: President of Sri Ramakrishna Ashram in Mysuru, Swami Muktidanandaji, emphasised that Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa never laid claim to greatness himself. Instead, he staunchly believed that the presence of the divine could be experienced in every aspect of nature and within every individual, regardless…
Linking RTCs with Aadhaar card begins; to curb land frauds
March 14, 2024Government asks Sub-Registrar Offices to work on Sundays too on a rotation basis to complete tasks Mysore/Mysuru: In an effort to address the issue of numerous Records of Rights, Tenancy and Crops (RTCs) still registered under the names of deceased farmers, the State Government has initiated a process to link all RTCs with Aadhaar cards….
City Police to install 350 more CCTV cameras to heighten security
March 14, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With the city witnessing increase in population and a spurt in vehicular movement, the city Police have planned to install 350 additional CCTV cameras at strategic and vantage points across the city as part of heightened surveillance and road safety. According to City Police Commissioner B. Ramesh, at present, 52 automatic cameras which capture…
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