Mysore/Mysuru: The Indian Medical Association (IMA), New Delhi, has called for a nationwide 24-hour doctors strike from 6 am tomorrow (Aug. 17) to 6 am on Aug. 18. This protest is against the alleged rape and murder of a young woman post-graduate trainee doctor, in Chest Medicine at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata,…
District Minister at 78th I-Day celebrations Mysore/Mysuru: Social Welfare and District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa has said, patriotism should not be restricted to Independence Day celebrations, but should be deeply ingrained in our blood, living the spirit of patriotism everyday and every moment. He was addressing the gathering after inaugurating the 78th Independence Day celebrations…
Mysore/Mysuru: The 78th Independence Day celebrations organised by the District Administration, along with Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), also paid a perfect honour to Indian sportspersons, who romped home with six medals in the recently concluded Paris Olympics-2024. A flex board in the backdrop, was proudly adorned with the pictures of Indian Hockey team which won…
Mysore/Mysuru: Renowned Mysuru sculptor Arun Yogiraj, who carved the Balak Ram idol installed at the newly built Ram Temple in Ayodhya in January this year, was denied a visa by United States (US) authorities. Yogiraj confirmed that his visa application was rejected on Aug. 10. He had been invited as the chief guest for the…
Indian Institute of Spices Research Regional Station at Appangala develops IISR Kaveri, IISR Manushree New Delhi: In a major boost to climate-resilient agriculture, two innovative cardamom varieties developed by the Indian Institute of Spices Research (IISR) in Appangala, Madikeri, were among 109 new crop varieties launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi last Sunday….
Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Hotel Owners’ Association has called for swift implementation of the Government’s directive to extend operating hours for hotels and commercial businesses in the city until 1 am. The Association met Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy, urging that the extension, outlined in Section 269 of the 2024-25 State Budget speech, be enforced without…
Mysore/Mysuru: Despite the State Government authorising the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) office to resume operations after a suspension due to an investigation into illegal site allocations, the office has remained inactive for over 13 days. On Aug. 3, K. Latha, Under Secretary of the Urban Development Department, issued a directive allowing the MUDA office…
Mysore/Mysuru: At least nine people were chased and bitten by a stray dog yesterday between Vontikoppal Circle and Mathrumandali Circle, turning a peaceful holiday into a day of terror. Independence Day, which was expected to be a calm and peaceful holiday, quickly turned chaotic when a stray dog began attacking pedestrians. Between 1 pm and…
Seeks info on 500 Security Bond Sheets he obtained after the previous Commissioner was transferred Mysore/Mysuru: Following Star of Mysore’s Aug. 14 report, “Now, Security Bond Sheet Scam in MUDA’ and ‘PA secures 500 Bond Sheets after Commissioner’s transfer,” the current Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Commissioner A.N. Raghunandan has issued a notice to the…
Mysore/Mysuru: Karkala Srinivas Tantri, an octogenarian and proprietor of Mangala Ravi Enterprises at Yadavagiri Industrial Area, suppliers of oxygen to almost all hospitals in city, passed away following a cardiac arrest on Aug. 13 in city. He is survived by his wife Indumathi, daughter Sandhya, son-in-law Radhakrishna, son Sreepathi, daughter-in-law Aparna, grandchildren, staff and a…
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