Date: July 2nd, 2026

Mahadevu
Obituary

Mahadevu

July 2, 2026

Mahadevu (57), brother of newspaper distributor Shivalingu and a resident of Kuvempunagar, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his family members and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at K.G. Koppal Burial Grounds this afternoon.

Puttalingamma
Obituary

Puttalingamma

July 2, 2026

Puttalingamma (94), wife of late Hogesoppu Siddappa and a resident of K.G. Koppal, passed away yesterday in city. She leaves behind a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at K.G. Koppal Burial Grounds this noon, according to family sources.

Pudyokkada B. Madappa
Obituary

Pudyokkada B. Madappa

July 2, 2026

Mysuru: Pudyokkada B. Madappa (97), a resident of No. 1054/16, Suguna Marga in Siddarthanagar, passed away this morning in city. A native of Kigali village, Murnad in Kodagu district, he leaves behind his wife Ponnakki, sons P.M. Ponnu Muthappa, P.M. Praveen Chengappa and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be held at…

Voice of The Reader

Lift installation in progress at Ashokapuram: Railways

July 2, 2026

Sir, With reference to the letter titled ‘Ashokapuram Station lacks lifts, passengers struggle’ published in Star of Mysore dated June 29, the following clarification is issued in the interest of providing factual information to passengers: It is clarified that the provision of one lift each at Platform No. 1, Platforms No. 2/3, Platforms No. 4/5…

Events Tomorrow

Rotary Mysuru North

July 2, 2026

Installation Ceremony of Rtn. PHF A.P. Virupaksha as the President of Rotary Mysuru North (2026-27) & his team; Rtn. Dr. Bharatesh Adiraj, PDG, International District 3180, Installation Officer, Rtn. MPHF Yashaswi S. Somashekar, District Governor-elect, 2027-28, chief guest, Rtn. PHF P. Kiran Kumar, Assistant Governor, Zone-8 and Rtn. PHF M.J Swamy of Zone-8 will be…

Events Today

Akhila Bharata Sharana Sahitya Parishat, Mysuru City Unit

July 2, 2026

Endowment Programme, ‘Vachana Pitamaha’ Dr. Pha.Gu. Halakatti’s Birth Anniversary and Vachana Sahitya Conservation Day Celebrations, Vachana Gayana by Uma Mahadevaswamy’s troupe (Naada Hamsini Bhajans Troupe), 5 pm; Retd. Professor and writer Dr. S.P. Umadevi inaugurates the programme and delivers lecture on ‘Life and achievements of Dr. Pha.Gu. Halakatti,’ Parishat Mysuru City Unit President Dr. Jayappa…

In Briefs

Health Talk for elders on July 6

July 2, 2026

As part of monthly series of Health Talk, the Elder Citizens Council, Mysuru, has organised a talk on the topic ‘Medication and General Health Maintenance’ at its Saraswathi Samudaya Bhavana in Jayalakshmipuram, on July 6 at 5 pm, exclusively for the senior citizens. Dr. Lakshme Gowda, retired from K.R. Hospital & MMC&RI, Mysuru, will deliver…

In Briefs

Free eye check-up camp

July 2, 2026

A free eye check-up camp has been organised for the general public at Annapoorna Eye Hospital in Sharadadevinagar from today (July 2) till July 10 between 10 am and 6 pm. The camp aims to promote eye health awareness and encourage early detection and treatment of eye diseases.  Experienced Ophthalmologists will conduct comprehensive eye examination…

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