Mysuru: Public opposition to the possible lifting of the night traffic ban on NH 766 through Bandipur is gathering momentum with environmentalists, wildlife conservationists and others questioning the Government of the rationale to reconsider the original decision, which has also been upheld by the Courts. Environmentalists have planned to take out a padayatra with the…
Appeals to take up Mysore Airport runway expansion works at the earliest New Delhi: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has appealed the Civil Aviation Ministry to take up the runway expansion/ development works of Mysore Airport at Mandakalli at the earliest. Siddaramaiah, who met Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu at New Delhi on Thursday, presented…
New Delhi: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has urged the Central Government to maintain status quo over banning night traffic through Bandipur forest, with the Congress High Command exerting pressure on its own party Government in Karnataka to revoke the ban. Wadiyar, who raised the issue in Lok Sabha on Thursday, said that the…
Mysuru: As part of World Kidney Day, Sigma Hospital in Saraswathipuram, Mysuru, will be conducting a free kidney screening camp in the Hospital premises tomorrow (Apr.6). Announcing this at a press meet yesterday, Hospital Director Dr. K.M. Madappa said that the camp will begin at 8 am and go on till 2 pm. Several kidney…
Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah presented CM’s Medal to Mysuru city’s Metagalli Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) V.R. Shabarish during Police Flag Day event at KSRP Parade Grounds in Koramangala, Bengaluru recently, Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar and senior Police Officers were present. Shabarish is known for his efficiency in preventing and investigating criminal offences. His name was…
Mysuru: Dr. Anto Richard, Principal of St. Joseph’s PU College, Jayalakshmipuram, has secured 9th rank in MA Education from Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Mysuru. This follows his remarkable achievement last year, where he secured 7th rank in M.Sc. Psychology from KSOU, showcasing his dedication to learning and scholarly pursuits. Dr. Richard holds multiple degrees…
At the entrance of Star of Mysore office hangs a framed quote by Leo Tolstoy: “If you feel pain, you are alive. If you feel other people’s pain, you are a human being.” When I walked into the office yesterday and saw the news report about a man named Suresh, a haunting question followed me…
By Ravi Joshi, Joint Secretary (Retd.), Cabinet Secretariat The unusual title of the book hides a fascinating ‘tour de force’ of about 500 years of the cultural history of Karnataka and of Kannada literature. The book ‘Rama Bhima Soma’ is encyclopedic in its scope and includes a brief description of almost all the poets, writers…
Sri Ramabhyudaya Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru, is celebrating its 135th year of Ramotsava, bringing classical concerts from various popular artistes at Alammana Choultry, Srirampet, Mysuru, daily from 6.30 pm to 9.30 pm. Akashvani Mysuru Deputy Director S.S. Umesh will inaugurate the Sangeetotsava at 5.30 pm on Apr. 6. Divakar Das of SLV Book India Pvt….
Sir, In spite of the long-standing ban on heavy-duty trucks along Hunsur Road between Premier Studios and Hinkal Ring Road junction, these vehicles continue to ply the stretch in blatant violation of traffic regulations. The restriction was imposed years ago following a series of fatal accidents caused by reckless truck operators. Although Traffic Police are…
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