Date: February 9th, 2026

CII’s symposium on inspiring women
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CII’s symposium on inspiring women

February 9, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Mysuru, is organising a symposium on ‘Inspiring women to live fulfilling lives-2026’ on Feb. 13. Themed “A Holistic Well-being Symposium,” it is designed as a high-impact platform to inspire and equip women to lead fulfilling lives, personally and professionally, through practical, experience-led perspectives on well-being, workplace inclusion and…

Hit-and-run: Woman killed as crane hits scooter
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Hit-and-run: Woman killed as crane hits scooter

February 9, 2026

Nanjangud: A woman was killed on the spot while her husband sustained serious injuries when a crane hit the scooter they were riding in front of Prasanna Nanjundeshwara Temple at Chikkayyana Chatra on Mysuru-Ooty Highway in the taluk yesterday. The driver of the crane reportedly drove away the vehicle after the accident. While the deceased…

Financial aid distributed to cancer patients
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Financial aid distributed to cancer patients

February 9, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: As part of World Cancer Day, the city based ODP (Organisation for the Development of People), in association with Sanghamithra organisation, distributed financial assistance to 80 cancer patients at a programme organised in ODP premises on Feb. 4. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. P. Pradeep, Surgical Oncologist, Narayana Health Hospital, elucidated the evolving landscape…

Rotary Ivory-Meenakshi Scholarship awarded to meritorious girl students
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Rotary Ivory-Meenakshi Scholarship awarded to meritorious girl students

February 9, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The first ‘Rotary Ivory-Meenakshi Scholarship for Girls’ was distributed to 12 meritorious girl students from various schools at an award ceremony at the National Institute of Engineering (NIE) recently. Dr. M.S. Ranganath, President, National Institute of Engineering and Gouri Satya, Senior Journalist and Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra Columnist, presented Rs. 1.75 lakh…

‘Ayamotsava’ celebrates music, dance & theatre
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‘Ayamotsava’ celebrates music, dance & theatre

February 9, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A two-day ‘Ayamotsava – Music, Dance and Theatre Festival’ was organised by Ayama – Academy of Fine Arts, Mysuru, at Kalamandira in city on Feb. 7 and 8. Inaugurating the programme, V.N. Mallikarjunaswamy, Joint Director, Department of Kannada & Culture, congratulated Vidushi Dr. S.V. Shambhavi Swamy and the Ayama Academy for creating a supportive…

Association of Alliance International hosts District Convention ‘Jayadratha’
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Association of Alliance International hosts District Convention ‘Jayadratha’

February 9, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru:  The Association of Alliance International District 255(D) hosted its 2nd District Convention ‘Jayadratha’ at Kalyani Hotel in Hebbal recently, bringing together over 500 delegates and organisation leaders to celebrate a year of unprecedented growth and service. ​The convention was inaugurated by the Founder of Association of Alliance International, Ally Tirupati Raju, who was accompanied…

Neurodiversity: ‘Family plays key role in effective care’
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Neurodiversity: ‘Family plays key role in effective care’

February 9, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Stressing that families are the cornerstone of effective care for neurodiverse children, Prof. Thomas Kishore, researcher and Clinical Psychologist from National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, inaugurated a two-day RCI-CRE National Workshop at the All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, recently. Speaking after inaugurating the workshop on “Emerging…

If only all wars were fought on water
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If only all wars were fought on water

February 9, 2026

By Ashvini Ranjan Our cruise ship set sail from Corsica, the rugged and beautiful island that gave the world Napoleon Bonaparte. As the coastline slowly receded, I sat on the balcony of my cabin, gazing at the vast expanse of the Mediterranean Sea. The rhythmic sound of waves brushing against the hull had a strangely…

Chamundi Hill is on the brink of disaster 
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Chamundi Hill is on the brink of disaster 

February 9, 2026

Sir, This is regarding a series of reports in Star of Mysore about the pathetic condition of the fragile Chamundi Hill. The Hill, the pride and identity of Mysuru, is on the brink of disaster due to excessive urbanisation and unscientific construction. Unfortunately, the Government continues to ignore the urgent warnings issued by environmentalists and…

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