Mysore/Mysuru: The 232nd Annual Sandal Urus Shariff of Hazarath Tipu Sultan Shaheed, organised by Tipu Sultan Welfare & Urus Committee, Lashkar Mohalla, will be held on June 6 at 11 am at Meelad Park on Ashoka Road in city, said Committee Secretary Afroz Pasha. The celebrations will be held under the guidance of Sir Khazi…
Online Fraud: Private hospital employee loses Rs. 10.65 lakh
June 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Online fraudsters, who lured a private hospital employee by offering high returns to his investment, have duped him of Rs. 10.65 lakh. The person, who lost his money is 35-year-old M.N. Puneeth Kumar, a Senior Executive at a private hospital in city. Puneeth, who received a WhatsApp message pertaining to investing money, believed it…
Suicide no solution to failing in exams: Akshata Ganesh
June 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: “Study to empower yourself and for your progress, not to impress others or the society,” said Akshata Ganesh, a TV Personality and Professor in English. She was speaking at the valedictory of Cultural, Literary and Sports Forum, at Navajyothi Auditorium, JSS College for Women at Saraswathipuram in city recently. Akshata said, “In case if…
Pt. Hadapada Award conferred
June 4, 2024‘Hadapada introduced tabla to the common man’ Mysore/Mysuru: National wrestler Shankar S. Kaligonnavar said it was Pt. K.S. Hadapada who introduced tabla to the common man and popularised it. He was speaking at the ‘Pt. K.S. Hadapada Award-2024’ conferment programme organised by Sri Guru Puttaraja Sangeetha Sabha, Mysuru, marking the 18th death anniversary of Pt….
Actor Mandya Ramesh releases two books of Rangayana artiste
June 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Noted actor and theatre director Mandya Ramesh released two books (‘Drama Club’ and ‘Shadguna’), written by Rangayana artiste Ramnath (who retired on May 31, 2024) during the inauguration of Anubhuti Trust at B.V. Karanth Rangachavadi in Rangayana premises here recently. Speaking on the occasion, Mandya Ramesh recalled his close association with the books author…
Parva: Lions Schooling for Secretariats and District Chairpersons
June 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Lions District 317G had organised ‘Parva,’ Schooling for its designated Secretariats and District Chairpersons for the year 2024-25 on June 2 at Hotel Southern Star in city. The District Governor-Elect presented his vision programmes for the year 2024-25. Ln. M.V. Deviprasad spoke on the ‘Roles & Responsibilities’; Ln. P.R.S Chetan on ‘Developing Goals…
VVCE Open Day draws students, guardians
June 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), Mysuru, hosted its flagship event, ‘Open Day 2024,’ at the Sahukar Channaiah Auditorium recently. Drawing over 1,500 participants, including PU students and their guardians from Mysuru region, the event provided invaluable insights into opportunities in engineering education and careers. K.S. Sundar, Associate Vice-President of Infosys, Mysuru, Ravindra Venkatesh, System…
Traffic violation and fine collection on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway: Clarification needed
June 4, 2024Sir, The news item “74,915 cases booked in 28 days” on Mysuru – Bengaluru Highway (Star of Mysore dated June 2) is concerning both in terms of the violations and the number and method of booking of cases. While a majority of cases relate to not wearing seat belts (57,057 cases) and are rightly to…
Mysuru Police Premier League Cricket – Season 4: CAR Kings XI emerges champions
June 4, 2024The City Police, who were busy with providing security during the election campaigns and during the polling held for the 18th Lok Sabha, took some time off to display their cricketing skills at the Season-4 of Mysuru Police Premier League (MPPL) Cricket Tournament at Police Firing Range here on Sunday. In the final, the City…
T.K. Nagappa
June 4, 2024T.K. Nagappa, a resident of Neethi Marga in Siddarthanagar, passed away yesterday evening at Tagadur in Nanjangud taluk. He leaves behind seven sons including Bellary’s Kishkinda University Vice-Chancellor Prof. T.N. Nagabhushan, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be held at his farm land in Tagadur tomorrow (June 5) at…
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