Mysuru: Agriculture Minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy inaugurated the Matsya Mela organised as part of Dasara-2024 by the Department of Fisheries at J.K. Grounds on Saturday. The Matsya Mela will be open for public till Oct. 10. This year’s Matsya Mela features several rare fish species not commonly seen in this region, along with an exhibition of…
Classical vocal concert on Oct. 9
October 8, 2024Mysuru: Vidu. Dr. Rekha Sreeramachandramurthy of Bengaluru will present a classical vocal concert at 6 pm on Oct. 9 at Sri Lakshminarasimhaswamy Temple, SBM Colony, Srirampura, Mysuru, under the auspices of Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust. She will be accompanied on violin by Vidu. R. Varalakshmi, disciple of Vid. H.K. Narasimhamurthy, while mridanga and…
Durga Puja by Bengali Association Mysooru
October 8, 2024Mysuru: The Bengali Association Mysooru is all set to host the grand celebration of Durga Puja from Oct. 9 to 13 at Anjaneya Swamy Temple premises, opposite Railway Ground, KRS Road, Yadavagiri, adjacent to CFTRI Main Gate, Mysuru. This year marks another chapter in the Association’s commitment to bring the rich traditions of Bengal to…
‘Delhi Chalo’ on Oct. 16 against ED
October 8, 2024Mysuru: In what he described as a “politically motivated” move to undermine Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, K.S. Shivaramu, President of the Hindulida Vargagala Jagruta Vedike, alleged that the Central Government has initiated an Enforcement Directorate (ED) probe against the CM. Announcing a ‘Delhi Chalo’ protest scheduled for Oct. 16, Shivaramu declared that the Forum plans…
Pilgrimage to Kashi, Ayodhya and Prayagraj
October 8, 2024Sir, This refers to KBG’s Abracadabra titled “From Here to Eternity: A Pilgrimage to Introspect!” in Star of Mysore dated Oct. 1 and 2. The problems you (KBG) faced in Kashi and Ayodhya are more self-inflicted. You needed a good tour planner (you could have done it by yourself like we did) and local guide…
Holy Trip in the Name of God: An Informative Article
October 8, 2024Sir, The pictorial feature article titled “A Holy Trip in the Name of God” by Rtn. Roopa Venkatesh in Star of Mysore dated Sept. 28 and 29, made an interesting read. The write-up was quite informative with details of the places visited, the Puranic story of each place and a lot of useful trivia. It…
Drone Show draws crowds
October 8, 2024People traveling on the road to Yadavagiri Industrial Area and Brindavan Extension paused to marvel at the sky as thousands of drones illuminated the night during the second day of the Drone Show, organised by Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) in collaboration with BotLab Dynamics, at the Torchlight Parade Grounds in Bannimantap last evening. The…
A Cultural Melange in Mysuru
October 8, 2024Dasara greetings to SOM from San Francisco
October 8, 2024Girija Madhavan, wife of former Ambassador late A. Madhavan and a resident of Yadavagiri in Mysuru, who occasionally writes articles to Star of Mysore (SOM), is currently in San Francisco, USA, with her son and family. After visiting Sonoma, where the vineyards are full of grapes soon to be pressed into wine, Girija, herself an…
New office-bearers of Sri Kavery Kodava Association, Mysore East
October 8, 2024The Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) of Sri Kavery Kodava Association, Mysore East, was held at the Association premises in Vidyashankar Nagar, Sathagalli Layout, recently. Picture shows the newly elected office-bearers and Managing Committee Members of the Association for the year 2024-2026: Kademada Jaya Belliappa – President; Pandiyanda Padma – Vice-President; Pattada Sachin Devaiah –…
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