30th Ramanavami festivities, Abhishekam, Ashtottara, Navagraha Japa and Sri Ramayana Parayana, arathi, 8 am to 11 am; Swami Adityanandaji, Resident Acharya of Chinmaya Mission, Mandya, delivers a discourse in Kannada on ‘Vasanta Navaratri,’ [sponsored by C.K. Sabareeshan and Mahesh Chittoor in memory of parents Shakuntala and C.R. Kalyana Raman], Sri Prasanna Parvathi Kalyana Mantapa, adjacent…
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Kidnap & Robbery: 8 from Mysuru including a woman arrested by Kodagu Cops
April 8, 2024Kushalnagar: Kodagu Police have arrested eight individuals including a woman from Mysuru on charges of abduction and robbery. The perpetrators had demanded a ransom of Rs. 5 lakh from the victim. When he was unable to provide the cash, he was robbed of cash, gold ornaments, ATM cards, mobile phones and a two-wheeler. The incident…
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Congress candidate Lakshmana campaigns at Kukkarahalli Lake
April 8, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Congress candidate from Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha Constituency M. Lakshmana, along with his supporters, visited Kukkarahalli Lake here yesterday and sought the support of morning walkers and joggers. Stating that he was committed for the overall development of the Constituency, Lakshmana said that over the past few years he had fought over various issues prevailing…
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Yaduveer Wadiyar intensifies campaign in small, remote pockets of Kodagu
April 8, 2024Focuses on safeguarding environment, PM Modi’s vision, Centre’s transformative programmes Madikeri: The BJP candidate for the Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha Constituency, Yaduveer Wadiyar, has intensified his campaign in Kodagu. Venturing into remote areas of the district, he has opted for micro-meetings with party workers, leaders and residents alike, eschewing the traditional mass public gatherings typically held…
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A record-breaking freight loading, passenger earnings
April 8, 2024Mysuru Railway Division’s passenger earnings total Rs. 413.73 crore; parcel earnings reach Rs. 10.65 crore Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Division of South Western Railways (SWR) has made significant strides in its history, thanks to the dedicated efforts of its team. The Division has reached unprecedented heights, setting new records in freight loading and passenger earnings, thereby…
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Congress manifesto mirrors its divisive agenda: C.T. Ravi
April 8, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Ridiculing Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for repeatedly questioning Prime Minister Modi’s development works in the past 10 years, former Minister and senior BJP leader C.T. Ravi has challenged the CM to a public debate on his developmental programmes and those of PM Modi. Addressing reporters at the BJP office in Chamarajapuram this morning, Ravi criticised…
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On Election Habba: Radio jingles, painting contest, video messages
April 8, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: As Karnataka gears up for Ugadi celebrations tomorrow, the Mysuru District Administration and District SVEEP Committee, in preparation for the upcoming Lok Sabha Polls scheduled on Apr. 26, organised an ‘Election Habba’ under the slogan ‘ChunavanaParva, DeshadaGarva’ (Elections: The Biggest Festival and Pride of the Nation) at Kalamandira this morning. The festival was inaugurated…
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Karnataka first in India to bring theatre into schools
April 8, 2024Senior Theatre Director Prof. H.S. Umesh says State deserves accolades for this move Mysore/Mysuru: Senior Theatre Director Prof. H.S. Umesh lauded Karnataka for its pioneering initiative in appointing teachers for theatre education in schools, making it the first State in the country to do so. Speaking at a National Seminar on the ‘Role of Theatre…
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‘Koothanda Parvati Poovaiah was a leading woman writer of her time’
April 8, 2024‘Avva,’ authored by Dr. Nayana Kashyap, released at BVB Kodagu Kendra Madikeri: At a time when adhering to Mahatma Gandhi’s principles was challenging, littérateur Koothanda Parvati Poovaiah effortlessly embodied Gandhiji’s ideals and lived a simple yet idealistic life, said Dr. Kalyatanda B. Ganapathy, Founder-Editor of Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra, who is also the…
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Degree classes to be delayed further
April 8, 2024Bengaluru: Even as the results of II PUC exams are expected anytime this month, it is learnt that the opening of degree classes in most of the Universities of Karnataka is unlikely before September. Ever since the impact of Covid-19 on education sector, the opening of degree classes is not possible on time. The subject…
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