Mysuru: Miscreants, who broke the rear window glass of a car have lifted Rs. 6 lakh cash kept in the pouch of the car seat. The incident took place near the Mysuru South Sub-Registrar’s Office in Kuvempunagar Police limits on Feb. 27. The man, who lost the cash is N. Kumaraswamy, a realtor and a…
World Wildlife Day Today… Guarding the Wild
March 3, 2025By Shadan Muneer March 3 is designated as World Wildlife Day by the UN General Assembly. On this occasion, we celebrate the extraordinary diversity of life on our planet and acknowledge the urgent need for its protection. Wildlife plays a crucial role in maintaining our ecosystems’ health and our communities’ well-being. However, many species face…
Bannimantap bus stand: Monumentally bad planning
March 3, 2025Sir, This refers to the news item titled “KSRTC Bannimantap bus stand work gains pace” in yesterday’s Star of Mysore. Constructing a Rs.129 crore major KSRTC bus terminus on a 24-acre land at Bannimantap is monumentally bad planning. It has been cogently argued against and objected to, in the past few months, by various eminent…
Retain the name ‘Princess Road’ for the sake of antiquity
March 3, 2025Sir, I have read all the reports you have made on Princess Road renaming issue. I can only request you to continue to support the voices that are fighting to retain the name Princess Road, for the sake of antiquity and memory. Accordingly I express as follows: Ironic reality of our democracy. When the people’s…
Vibrant cultural performances mark Seventh Annual Day of Dunes Public School
March 3, 2025Dunes Public School, Mysuru, celebrated its Seventh Annual Day recently with vibrant cultural performances and by recognising academic achievers. The event was a perfect blend of entertainment, motivation and unity. Samiullah Ajju, former Corporator (MCC Ward No. 9), was the chief guest. School Secretary Naveed, President Syeda Uzma Quadri and staff were present.
New team of Rotary Ivory City
March 3, 2025A group photo of the new team of Rotary Ivory City Mysuru for 2025-26 (sitting from left): Rtn. Dr. Asha Shekar, President- Elect (2026-27), Rtn. S.N. Shobha, Secretary (2024-25), Rtn. K. Shashidhar, President (2024-25), Rtn. Keshav B. Kanchan, President (2025-26), Rtn. M. K. Mukesh, Secretary (2025-26); (standing from left): Rtn. Shabana Iftekhar, Director – Community…
Prize winners of 38th Edition of Air Force Golf Cup – 2025
March 3, 2025Mysuru: Following are the prize winners of the 38th Edition of Air Force Golf Cup-2025 held on Mar. 1 and 2 at J.W. Golf Club, Mysuru: Strokeplay Gross: M. Chirayu (69 Gross) – Winner; M.G. Chengappa (76 Gross) – Runner (Better Back 9 Over K. B. Kushalappa). Strokeplay Net (H/C 0 to 12): Rear. Admiral…
Jai Hind CC to host M.N. Bhagath Simha Memorial Cricket Tournament in city
March 3, 2025Mysuru: City based Jai Hind Cricket Club (JHCC) will be conducting a State Level T20 Cricket Tournament in memory of its Founder M.N. Bhagath Simha from Mar. 6 to 9 at SDNR Wadiyar Stadium and JSS-SJCE Grounds. Three Clubs from Mysuru (Jai Hind Cricket Club, JoJo Cricket Club and Navodaya Cricket Club) and five Clubs…
Mysuru boy shines in Motocross
March 3, 2025Mysuru: Mohd. Arman, a 11-year-old racing prodigy from Mysuru, made waves at the recently held Motofy Fest at Poornima University premises in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Arman, riding on his GasGas MC65 bike, who won first prize in the U-15 category of the motocross event, also secured 4th place in the Foreign Open category competing with senior…
Events tomorrow – March 4: Sri Ramakrishna (RK) Ashram
March 3, 2025Annual Celebrations – Sandhyarati, 5.30 pm; Discourse in Kannada on ‘Jeevana Shilpi – Shrimate Sharadadevi’ by Swami Mokshatmanandaji, Ramkrishna Mission Ashram, Belagavi, 5.45 pm; Gana Keertana on Holy Trio by Surmani Dr. Dattatreya Velankar, renowned Hindustani Vocalist, Bengaluru and Troupe, Ashram premises, Yadavagiri, 6.45 pm to 8.15 pm.














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