Mysuru: The city-based Kumar Performing Arts Centre has completed 36 glorious years and is stepping into its 37th year. To mark this occasion, the Centre is organising a Grand Dance Festival as part of the 45th, 46th and 47th ‘International Nirantara Kalemane Festival’ at its Kalemane Sabhangana in Hebbal from Oct. 25 to 27. During…
Toastmasters Centenary Marathon on Oct. 27
October 24, 2024Mysuru: As Toastmasters International is celebrating 100 years of Integrity, Respect, Service and Excellence, Mysore Toastmasters has organised ‘Toastmasters Centenary Marathon’ on Oct. 27 (Sunday) from 6 am at SJCE in city. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, organisation head L. Srihari said that this is not just a marathon…
Kuvempunagar Police arrest chain snatcher
October 24, 2024Two gold chains worth Rs. 2.80 lakh recovered Mysuru: Kuvempunagar Police have arrested a youth who had robbed a woman of her gold chain. Two gold chains weighing 40 grams worth Rs. 2.80 lakh have been recovered from him, besides seizing the scooter used for the crime. The accused is identified as 27-year-old Vinay Kumar,…
Unidentified man dies in hospital
October 24, 2024Mysuru: An unidentified man, aged between 30 and 35 years breathed his last at K.R. Hospital in city on Oct. 21. The body has been shifted to MMC&RI mortuary. The deceased is 5.7 ft. tall, thin built, oval faced, oily red complexioned, sports beard and moustache, has the names ‘Loki and Madesha’ tattooed on his…
‘Current education is promoting intelligence, not intellect’
October 24, 2024Shri Eswaran of Vedanta Institute to deliver Bhagavad Gita discourse at BVB, Mysuru Kendra, on Oct. 26 and 27 Renowned philosopher and disciple of Swami A. Parthasarathy, Founder-Acharya of Vedanta Institute, Bengaluru, Shri Eswaran will be in Mysuru to deliver a special discourse in English on ‘Essence of The Bhagavad Gita’ at Prof. Y.T. Thathachari…
Conduct ‘Quality Assurance, Control’ on NH-275 pronto
October 24, 2024By V.N. Prasad Following are my observations with reference to the news item titled ‘Bent sections of retaining wall rectified on NH-275 in Mandya’ published in Star of Mysore dated Oct. 20. Right from ‘Day One’ while driving along the Service Roads, I observed the phenomenon called bulging of sidewalls; termed “Reinforced Earth Walls” (abbreviated…
Nadabrahma Sangeeta Sabha brings two grand Veena concerts this weekend
October 24, 2024Sri Nadabrahma Sangeeta Sabha, Mysuru, brings two grand Veena concerts this weekend. On Oct. 26, Vidu. Emani Lalitha Krishna will present a Karnatak classical veena recital at 6 pm. She will be accompanied on mridanga by Vid. Nikshit Puttur and on ghata by Vid. Srinidhi R. Kaundinya. Profile: Emani Lalitha Krishna is a distinguished artiste…
Cultural programme
October 24, 2024As part of its Monthly Cultural Programme, Sri Ramabhyudaya Sabha Charitable Trust has organised a Karnatak Classical Vocal by Vidushi Anagha Bharadwaj at Sri Rama Mandira in Srirampet, at 6.30 pm on Oct. 26. She will be accompanied by Vidwan Yashaswi on violin and Vidwan Dr. Prahalad on mridanga.
A simple strategy to curb traffic violations
October 24, 2024Sir, In recent times, traffic violations of various kinds have reached a peak, making it difficult for law-abiding citizens to travel on the roads. Some common violations include riding without helmets by both rider and pillion, using mobile phones while driving, triple or quadruple riding, jumping traffic signals without restraint, driving on the wrong side…
CCQC-2024: Prize winners
October 24, 2024The employees of Mysore Wifiltronics Pvt. Ltd., have won 21 prizes in various contests held as part of CCQC-2024, the VIII Annual Chapter Convention on Quality Concepts, organised by Quality Circle Forum of India (QCFI), Mysuru Chapter, at Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), Mysuru, on Oct.20. While three were team prizes for Process, Electrical and…
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