Union Minister Suresh Gopi plans to adapt portions of Ramayana literature into Karnatak classical music Mysuru: The three-day Mysuru Sangeetha Sugandha-2024, jointly organised by the Ministry of Tourism and the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, concluded at the KSOU Convocation Hall last evening. Over the last three days, over 135 renowned artistes showcased their…
Minister, Congress leader deny scuffle over financial dispute
November 11, 2024Mandya: The news published by Star of Mysore yesterday under the headline ‘Minister and Congress leader’s financial feud turns violent,’ which detailed an altercation and exchange of blows between an influential Minister from Mandya and a senior Congress leader at a hotel in Mysuru, has become the talk of the town. However, the individuals allegedly…
‘Special Tahsildar paid stamp duty for CM’s wife’s land’
November 11, 2024RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna makes fresh allegations; CM, son deny Mysuru: In a new twist to the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allotment scam, RTI activist and complainant Snehamayi Krishna has alleged that a MUDA Special Tahsildar paid the stamp duty for the registration of a sale deed for land intended to be registered in…
Former Minister C.S. Puttaraju denies Keelara Jayaram’s claim
November 11, 2024Mandya: Former Minister C.S. Puttaraju has called on Keelara Jayaram, who is reportedly involved in a physical altercation with Agriculture Minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy at a private event in Mysuru, to take an oath (aane-pramana) at the Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill. “I learnt through the media about the allegations of an attack on Mandya…
KSRTC plying more conductor-less buses to cut cost: MD
November 11, 2024Mysuru: Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), in an attempt to mitigate its operational costs by 10% has decided to ply more than 10% conductor-less buses against the total fleet. Accordingly, more than 850 buses are presently being run on a Single-Staff model. Sharing details about this model, KSRTC Managing Director (MD) V. Anbukumar said,…
CM Siddaramaiah to visit H.D. Kote tomorrow
November 11, 2024To launch various development works H.D. Kote: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will be visiting H.D. Kote tomorrow (Nov. 12) to launch various developmental works which will be undertaken at a cost of Rs. 450 crore and also to take part in Valmiki Jayanti. Prior to the CM’s visit, MLA Anil Chikkamadu, along with officials, yesterday inspected…
A unique blend of music, paintings, culture, food
November 11, 2024Mysuru: The three-day Mysuru Sangeetha Sugandha offered a distinctive experience, blending the enchantment of music with shopping for elegant sarees, handicrafts, and home décor, alongside the pleasure of savouring local delicacies. More than 10 stalls were set up, showcasing a variety of regional treasures. Ilkal sarees from the handlooms, along with Guledagudda Khana and other…
Activists condemn gangrape incident, demand strict action
November 11, 2024Mysuru: The Mysuru unit of the People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL), Karnataka State Women’s Anti-Violence Forum, Mysuru Samata Vedike, Samata Study Centre, Dhvani Women’s Forum, All India Mahila Samskritika Sanghatan (AIMSS) and other women’s organisations have strongly condemned the recent gangrape of a woman in Mysuru and have called on the Mysuru City Police…
Global Innovation Challenge-2024: Excel Public School students’ innovations bag Awards
November 11, 2024Mysuru: The students of Excel Public School, Mysuru, have excelled at the Global Innovation Challenge (GIC)-2024, securing 9 out of 18 award categories among 30 finalists from 26 countries. The school’s projects — Hello Rationease, AI RoadCare and Agri Feed Pro — each garnered prestigious awards, including the Bold Ideas! Award and the International Kids…
MRC elections Nominations declared valid
November 11, 2024Mysuru: The following nominations have been declared valid and each Member noted below is eligible for election as Steward and Committee Member of Mysore Race Club (MRC) Limited at the adjourned 56th Annual General Meeting (AGM) to be held on Nov. 14 at 12 noon at the Club Office in city: Stewards: G.K. Balakrishnan, K.T….
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