Mysore/Mysuru: Slamming the BJP’s demand for a CBI probe into the recent Ballari violence in which a Congress worker was shot dead, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah asserted that the Ballari case will not be handed over to the CBI. Speaking to presspersons upon his arrival at Mysore Airport here this noon, enroute to Suttur, Siddaramaiah maintained…
Lack of emergency care makes Nidaghatta-Mysuru stretch deadlier Mysore/Mysuru: A three-year analysis of road accident data on the 120-km access-controlled Mysuru–Bengaluru National Highway-275 has revealed that 1,901 accidents were reported between 2023 and 2025. The data covers two critical stretches — Nidaghatta to Mysuru (59 km) and Bengaluru to Nidaghatta (61 km). As per the…
Beggar gangs move into Mysuru, mafia operation suspected Mysore/Mysuru: Efforts to make Mysuru a beggar‑free city have shown encouraging results in recent years. Yet residents are now voicing concern over the growing presence of beggars from outside the State at major roads and traffic signals, warning that the trend could tarnish the city’s image. During…
Mysore/Mysuru: The two-day Mysore Chitra Santhe, organised as part of Uttarayana Cultural Festival by Jagannatha Centre for Art and Culture (JCAC) jointly with Association of Visual Arts (AVA), concludes this evening. The Chitra Santhe, as the name goes, has an array of artefacts including paintings and khadi products from Badanavalu Khadi Centre, that are sure…
Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has sought expedited action on key infrastructure projects in Mysuru, with particular emphasis on the proposed flyover at Kempegowda Circle (Manipal Hospital Junction). During a meeting in New Delhi with National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) Chief Secretary Umashankar recently, the MP submitted a formal representation highlighting the…
Mysore/Mysuru: K. Parashuram, Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP) and Commissioner for Traffic and Road Safety, told Star of Mysore that the SPs of Mandya and Ramanagara have already been instructed to deploy personnel at entry and exit points of the Highway during peak traffic hours. He said that Police personnel will be posted at…
Mysore/Mysuru: Former MP Prathap Simha has launched a sharp attack on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, alleging that the CM’s use of disrespectful language has set a poor example for Congress workers. Speaking to reporters about the incident in which Shidlaghatta Municipal Commissioner Amrutha Gowda was abused and threatened by Congress leader Rajeev Gowda, Simha said that…
Mysore/Mysuru: Stars descended on Suttur Srikshetra at Nanjangud taluk in the district yesterday, making the annual religious event colourful. Kannada film actors Daali Dhananjaya, Neenasam Satish and Nagabushan, along with lyricist and music director Vasuki Vaibhav, entertained the gathering by repeating popular dialogues from their movies. The fans who were eager to catch a glimpse…
Mysore/Mysuru: “The rightists and Hindutva proponents among the Non-Resident Indians (NRI), still continue to discriminate among castes,” rued K.P. Ashwini, Special Rapporteur on Contemporary forms of Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance, United Nations Human Rights Council. She was speaking on the topic ‘Eradication of Social Discrimination at Global and Local: Issues and Challenges’…
164-acre water body to be rejuvenated and beautified with clean water, boating, zip lines Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government has granted administrative approval for the rejuvenation and beautification of Varuna Lake in Mysuru, with an estimated project cost of Rs. 9.75 crore. Once the lake is rejuvenated and beautified, a recreational park, zip lines and boating…
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