Public complaints on e-Khata Mysuru: In the wake of hundreds of public complaints alleging delays in the issuance of e-Khata documents and various permits, Lokayukta Police yesterday conducted a surprise inspection at the Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) Zonal Offices, scrutinising property records and registers as part of an investigation into the alleged irregularities in property…
Discontent continues in State Cabinet over portfolio allocation
June 10, 2026Bengaluru: The week-long D.K. Shivakumar-led Congress Government is battling with simmering discontent among the Chief Minister’s Cabinet colleagues, with many of them unhappy over allotment of portfolios. After Minister for Major and Minor Irrigation Ramalinga Reddy openly revolted against his portfolio, Greater Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda has expressed his dissatisfaction over the portfolio,…
My bond with PM Modi is personal, not political: Ex-PM Deve Gowda
June 10, 2026Mysuru: Amid various speculations doing rounds, following the reported denial of renomination of former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda to Rajya Sabha (RS), whose tenure will end on June 25 this year, the JD(S) Supremo today sought to clear the air. Deve Gowda clarified that his relationship with NDA and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will…
Art out of waste…
June 10, 2026Swachha Mysuru – Samartha Mysuru Art works installed at public places; MCC’s innovative measure to check waste menace in city Mysuru: Under its newly founded ‘Swachha Mysuru – Samartha Mysuru’ initiative, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has come out with an innovative way to deal with the menace of waste. Using wastes littered by residents at…
Intl. Level Crossing Awareness Day observed in Mysuru Division
June 10, 2026Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, observed International Level Crossing Awareness Day (ILCAD) – 2026 yesterday in accordance with the directives of the Railway Board. The observance aimed to create awareness among road users about safe practices at level crossings and to prevent accidents caused by negligence and unsafe crossing habits. As part of…
Man ends life after strangulating wife, son to death in Mandya
June 10, 2026Mandya: A man, unable to bear harassment from the representatives of private finance companies and his garments store suffering loss due to ‘Shakti’ scheme of the State Government, allegedly strangled his wife and newlywed son at his house before ending his life at the garments store in the town in the wee hours of yesterday….
Dr. Ajay Hegde elected as President of Mysore Orthopaedic Association
June 10, 2026Mysuru: City’s well-known Orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Ajay Hegde was elected as the President of Mysore Orthopaedic Association (MOA) during a meeting held recently in city. Speaking to Star of Mysore, Dr. Ajay Hegde said, “The new team was committed to strengthening professional unity, promoting academic activities and working towards the welfare of medical officers and…
Land crunch stalls startup growth in Mysuru: MP
June 10, 2026‘Land allocation delays, red tape in KIADB hindering expansion of industrial ecosystem’ Mysuru: Many startups planning to establish operations in Mysuru are struggling due to a severe shortage of land, with the State Government yet to allocate required industrial sites, said Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar. Addressing a press conference at the BJP Office…
14-acre land hurdle
June 10, 2026Rs. 595-crore Hale Unduwadi Drinking Water Project, the long-term solution forMysuru’s water needs, hit by a… Mysuru: The Rs. 595-crore Hale Unduwadi Drinking Water Project, envisaged as a long-term solution to meet Mysuru’s drinking water needs, has hit a roadblock as the State Government is yet to acquire 14 acres of private land for key…
Nerale season begins, markets see brisk sales
June 9, 2026Mysuru – The ‘black beauty’ Java plum, locally known as ‘Nerale’, ‘Jambu Nerale’ or ‘Jamun’, has begun arriving in Mysuru markets, with brisk trading reported along city roadsides and inside Devaraja Market. The fruit’s distinctive deep purple colour, tangy flavour and reputed medicinal value have sparked a seasonal rush, with citizens lining up not just…












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