Month: January, 2026

VTU gets new Regional Director
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VTU gets new Regional Director

January 19, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. H.M. Nanjundaswamy, Professor of Industrial and Production Engineering at PES College of Engineering, Mandya, took charge as Regional Director of VTU Regional Centre, Mysuru, on Jan. 14. Born on May 10, 1972, in Harohalli, Mysuru district, to late Kali Manchaiah and late Madamma, Dr. Nanjundaswamy is a multifaceted academic leader with 29 years…

Harshini to present Bharatanatyam  Rangavidhipraveshika on Jan. 25
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Harshini to present Bharatanatyam  Rangavidhipraveshika on Jan. 25

January 19, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Nruthyathi Kalaashale, Mysuru, will present the Bharatanatyam Rangavidhipraveshika of Harshini Iyer, a dedicated disciple of Guru Anusha Varun, on Jan. 25 (Sunday) at 4.30 pm at Jagan Mohan Palace auditorium in city. This milestone marks the culmination of Harshini’s disciplined artistic journey, a path strengthened by the constant encouragement of her father D. Shankar…

Cyber Crime: MGP to hold public meeting on Jan. 22
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Cyber Crime: MGP to hold public meeting on Jan. 22

January 19, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: While statistics based on the amount of money stolen may suggest that cyber crime declined between 2024 and 2025, the reality is far more troubling. The nature and sophistication of these crimes have not diminished — in fact, they have worsened and become more widespread. Consider one recent case in Delhi: an elderly couple,…

Jathra Mahotsava
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Jathra Mahotsava

January 19, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Ellammambha Chandraguptambha Charitable Trust, Mysuru, has organised 79th Jathra Mahotsava at Sri Ellammambha Chandraguptambha Temple premises in Mandi Mohalla from Jan. 30 to Feb. 2. Panchamruta Abhisheka will be performed to Sri Ganapati, Navagraha, Sri Parashurama and Sri Deviyavaru from Jan. 30 to Feb. 1. On Feb. 1, Annasantarpane has been organised and…

Unsafe blind corner near School
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Unsafe blind corner near School

January 19, 2026

Sir, As we all know, Mysuru is a growing city and the traffic is also growing day by day. Accidents occur due to poor traffic management and not having rightful thoughts towards potential hazardous accident-prone spots. One such example with a potentially hazardous accident spot is the road next to I CAN School connecting to…

Mysuru girl bags silver in Mumbai Marathon
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Mysuru girl bags silver in Mumbai Marathon

January 19, 2026

Mysuru: Mysuru’s upcoming athlete N.K. Harshitha has won silver medal in the female 18-24 years category at the Mumbai Marathon held yesterday. Harshitha, taking part in the full-marathon (42.195 km), finished the race with a timing of 3:51:51 sec. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, she said, “I am very happy to have finished…

Kuppanda Zarina
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Kuppanda Zarina

January 19, 2026

Kuppanda Zarina Parvathi (Ammathi Kuttanda), wife of Anna Madappa and a resident of Pearl Habitat Layout in Vijayanagar 4th Stage, passed away this morning in city. She was 57. A native of Kaikeri village in Gonikoppa of Kodagu district, she leaves behind her husband, son Arjun and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites…

Events Today

Events today – JAN. 19: Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha and Pitilu Mysore T. Chowdiah Samsmarana Vedike

January 19, 2026

Conferring of ‘Dhanur Vainika Brahma’ Award on noted violinist Dr. Mysore M. Manjunath, Sri Nirmalanandanatha Swamiji of Sri Adichunchanagiri  Mutt graces the occasion, Violin Duet by Dr. Mysore Manjunath and Vid. Sumanth Manjunath, accompanied by Vid. K.U. Jayachandra Rao on mridanga and Vid. G. Guruprasanna on kanjira, Nadabrahma Sabha premises, JLB Road, 6 pm.

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