Mysuru: An unidentified man, who was found lying sick near the tea stall close to City Police Commissioner’s Office on Dec. 30 and admitted to K.R. Hospital for treatment has breathed his last at the Hospital. The deceased is aged between 60 and 65 years, 5.6 ft. tall, oval faced, light brown complexioned, normal built,…
How to Stay Violation-Free: A Guide for Hyderabad Commuters
January 10, 2025Hyderabad has witnessed a significant increase in traffic violations in 2024. This year, the number of reported violations is 48,813,352, which was 48,530,18 in the previous year. Despite this surge in violations, road safety has improved, as fatalities from accidents decreased from 335 in 2023 to 227 in 2024. As per recent statistics, the city…
How Karnataka’s E-Challan System Benefits Bangalore Motorists?
January 10, 2025According to a report posted by PIB Delhi, the total number of challans issued in Karnataka is 2,79,957 since 2023. The total amount of revenue collection is Rs. 5,28,61,700 during this time. This was only possible with the help of the e-challan system. Does it only benefit the government to collect the fines? Drivers also…
How Hyderabad Leads the Way in Tackling Traffic Violations with E-Challans?
January 10, 2025According to the transport minister of Telangana, on an average, 20 people die from road accidents in Telangana every day. An alarming jump in road accident numbers has recently been observed in Cyberabad, Hyderabad, and Rachakonda. To control the number of accidents in the city, Hyderabad traffic police have taken an innovative approach through the…
Abandon the illogical bus terminal at Bannimantap
January 10, 2025Implement Mass Rapid Transit System on Outer Ring Road Sir, The proposed bus terminal at Bannimantap has sparked intense public debate. There have been two other write-ups in Star of Mysore (‘Need to send DPR back to the Drawing Board’ by Bhamy V. Shenoy and ‘A brand new bus stand in a very wrong new…
Guru Vandana’ by Vidu. Varshini
January 10, 2025Dr. Kripa Phadke, Director, Nrityagiri Performing Arts & Research Centre, Mysuru, who was felicitated during the ‘Guru Vandana’ programme by her disciple Vidu. R. Varshini, is seen with (from left) Varshini’s father E.S. Radhakrishna, Addl. District Judge S.B. Kembhavi, DIGP (Southern Range) Dr. M.B. Boralingaiah, Karnataka High Court Judge Justice E.S. Indiresh, City Police Commissioner…
39 teams for first Kho Kho World Cup
January 10, 2025New Delhi: The first ever Kho Kho World Cup 2025 will be held at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi from January 13 to 19. The inaugural edition of World Cup will feature 20 men’s and 19 women’s teams. While the men’s team will start their campaign on Jan. 13 against Nepal at…
Nagarathna
January 10, 2025Nagarathna (Papu), daughter of late Saligrama Kote Subbaiah and a resident of Century Park Layout in Nazarbad, passed away in city on Jan. 6. She was 78. She leaves behind her husband R.V. Krishnamurthy, two sons Lakshmikanth and Venkatesh, daughters-in-law, grand-children and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot…
Events tomorrow – Jan. 11: Avadhoota Datta Peetham
January 10, 20254k Projection Mapping on 45-ft tall Karya Siddhi Hanuman statue, Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda (SGS) Ashram, Dattanagar, Nanjangud Road, (3 Shows) 7.10 pm, 7.40 pm and 8.10 pm. [Note: If rain or wind persists shows will be cancelled]
Events tomorrow – Jan. 11: Sri Mahajana Sabha
January 10, 2025‘Thiruppavai’ discourse by Sri Mudumbe Ramanujan, Melukote, Sri Rama Mandira, Krishnamurthypuram, 6.30 pm.













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