As part of its Aananda-Aarogya programme, Dixit Aarogya Dhaama, Mysuru, has organised a light music concert by Vid. D.K. Jaswanth at #12, Main Road, C-Block, Vijayanagar 3rd Stage, tomorrow (Aug. 9) at 6 pm. He will be accompanied by Kalashree Ganesh Bhat on keyboard and Pt. Sujayendra Rao on tabla. On the occasion, Dixit Aarogya…
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Judicial Department training allowance
August 8, 2025The Minority Welfare Department of Mysuru district has invited applications from eligible minority candidates to provide training allowance for training in the Judicial Department for the year 2025-26. Muslim, Christian, Jain, Buddhist, Sikh and Parsi candidates, who have obtained Degree in Law in the year 2025-26 and coming under the jurisdiction of Mysuru district are…
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Science Sanje: Talk on ‘Stroke’at Suruchi Rangamane
August 8, 2025Kalasuruchi and Kutuhali-Kannada will present Science Sanje event on Aug. 9 at Suruchi Rangamane in Kuvempunagar from 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm. Dr. Suryanarayana Sharma, Senior Neurologist and Stroke Expert, Apollo Hospital, Bengaluru, will deliver a talk on ‘Stroke.’ Dr. Suryanarayana Sharma completed his medical education in Mysuru and Bengaluru. Later he received Fellowship from…
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Pratibha Puraskar
August 8, 2025JSS Mahavidyapeetha Employees’ Housing Cooperative Society will be presenting Pratibha Puraskar to the children of its members who have secured high marks in SSLC and PUC Exams 2024-25 (both State and Central syllabus). Eligible students may apply before Sept. 15. The members of the Association can apply directly by visiting the Association Office or can…
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Ph.D awardee
August 8, 2025D.J. Shruthi has been awarded Ph.D in Zoology by the University of Mysore (UoM) for her thesis ‘Investigation of Ant Diversity in Post Chromite Mining Ecosystem and Grazing Pasture Ecosystem’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. M. Prathibha.
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Mysore Airport under loss: Loses Rs. 73 crore since 2015
August 7, 2025Mysuru: The Mysore Airport, operated by the Airports Authority of India (AAI), has reported a cumulative loss of Rs. 73.03 crore between the financial years 2015-16 and 2024-25. This was disclosed in the Rajya Sabha on Aug. 4 by Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol, in response to a question from Congress MP…
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KRS Dam: Setting the record straight
August 7, 2025Tipu Sultan or Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar? The recent remarks by Social Welfare Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, claiming that Tipu Sultan laid the foundation for the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam, have triggered an avoidable controversy. At the heart of the claim is a Persian inscription at the entrance to the Dam, which the Minister believes…
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Mysore Airport maintenance burden grows as flight operations dip
August 7, 2025Mysuru: Sources at Mysore Airport told Star of Mysore this morning that flight operations have significantly declined, with only IndiGo flights on the Hyderabad-Mysuru-Hyderabad and Chennai-Mysuru-Chennai routes currently active. Services to other destinations — including Bengaluru, Kochi, Goa, Belagavi, Hubballi and Kalaburagi — have been suspended by the respective operators. Following the inauguration of the…
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Renukaswamy murder case: Don’t cancel bail: Actors Darshan, Pavithra Gowda plead SC
August 7, 2025New Delhi: Renowned Kannada film actor Darshan and small-time actress Pavithra Gowda, the main accused in the murder case of Renukaswamy from Chitradurga in Karnataka, have submitted written statements to the Supreme Court, through their advocates, contending why their bail should not be cancelled. On July 24, the bench of Supreme Court Justices J.B. Pardiwala…
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Woman’s phone hacked; fraudster siphons off Rs. 1.98 lakh
August 7, 2025Mysuru: A woman lost her money after a miscreant hacked her mobile phone and got Rs. 1.98 lakh transferred from her bank accounts on Tuesday in city. The woman, who lost her money, is a resident of Srirampura here. The woman, who was interested in astrology, was searching for a daily horoscope book on the…
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