Mysore/Mysuru: The long-awaited classical dance and musical extravaganza — 41st edition of Vasundharotsava 2025 — will be inaugurated by internationally acclaimed Violin Maestro Dr. Mysore Manjunath at Vasundhara Bhavan, Kalandhika Academy of Arts, Kamakshi Hospital Road, Saraswathipuram, tomorrow, at 5.30 pm. Dr. Nagesh V. Bettakote, Vice-Chancellor of KSGH Music and Performing Arts University and Dr….
Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who was scheduled to arrive in city this afternoon on a 2-day visit, has cancelled his city visit at the last moment. The CM, who visited Chamarajanagar this morning to take part in the valedictory of the 72nd Co-operation Week, will leave Chamarajanagar and head straight to Bengaluru this evening. The…
Mysore/Mysuru: The city is all set to host the 10th edition of Mysuru Children’s Literature Festival 2025, a celebration of stories, imagination and learning for children aged 3 to 15. Organised by the Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable Trust and Mysuru Book Clubs Charitable Trust, the festival will take place on Sunday (Nov. 23) from 3…
Mysuru’s home-grown tech firm Excelsoft Technologies Limited gears up for massive expansion A company that began in a small garage at Jayalakshmipuram has now grown into a formidable Rs. 500-crore IPO (Initial Public Offering). Excelsoft Technologies Limited — formerly Excelsoft Technologies Private Limited — went public on Nov. 19, aiming to fuel its expansion and…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Manu in the Rig Veda gets Soma from a faraway mountain and performs the yagna where he offers Soma as a drink to Indra who in turn provides him access to the land of Aryas. This is suggested in a Vedic hymn composed by Vamadeva (4.26-27)…
Sir, I arrived as a tourist in your magnificent city two days ago. I love running in a new city, so yesterday morning I tied my running shoes and headed directly from the hotel towards Kukkarahalli Lake. Two kilometres of slightly chaotic running navigation through the busy morning traffic, before I arrived at the Lake….
Sir, A historic celebration in the heart of the city will unfold from Nov. 21 to 24. Yes, it’s the Centenary Year of our Sri Ramakrishna Ashram (RK Ashram), Mysuru — 100 years of glorious service to mankind. And if the local community has not visited this sacred space, now is the perfect time to…
Sir, We thank Star of Mysore and team for publishing our letter regarding the disconnection of power supply to the borewells at Vasanthanagar Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) Layout in SOM dated Nov.17. Your timely publication drew immediate attention to the issue and played a crucial role in prompting the authorities to take action. We are…
The trunk and branches of a tree which fell outside Curzon Park near the north gate of Mysore Palace on Oct. 24 noon, which damaged two autorickshaws and caused minor injuries to the two auto drivers seated inside are still lying on the footpath, on which hundreds of pedestrians walk daily thus hampering their movement….
Manduvanda Parvathi Cheeyana (Pali – Apadanda), wife of late Manduvanda Cheeyana and a resident of Raghavendranagar, passed away yesterday in city. She was 83. A native of Biligeri village, Madikeri taluk of Kodagu district, she leaves behind three sons, three daughters, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, grand-children and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held…
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