Flower pots, clean walls, decorated benches replace stinky footpath Mysuru: Finally, there seems to be relief from the foul smell of urine emanating from the compound wall of Mysuru Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) along a stretch of footpath on New Sayyaji Rao Road, which had turned unsightly due to regular public urination. The…
No question of compromising on self-respect, says Sait Mysuru: With speculation mounting over a possible reshuffle of the State Cabinet, three senior Congress leaders from the Mysuru region, former Ministers Tanveer Sait, Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa and K. Venkatesh, held a closed-door meeting at the Government House in Nazarbad this noon. The meeting, which lasted more…
Facilities to include parking, toilets, food courts, EV charging and vehicle repair services Mysuru: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has identified 8.5 acres of land near Channapatna along the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway to set up wayside amenities for commuters. NHAI officials told Star of Mysore this morning that the land is Government-owned and the…
Calls for either scrapping reservation or extending it to all communities Mysuru: Former Karnataka Lokayukta and retired Supreme Court Judge Justice N. Santosh Hegde has reiterated his demand for scrapping the reservation system, which, according to him, is now largely benefiting financially stronger sections rather than those who genuinely deserve its benefits. Justice Hegde was…
Mysuru: The 60th birthday of former Minister and senior JD(S) leader S.R. Mahesh was celebrated with service activities in several parts of the city yesterday. The birthday celebration formally began by welcoming Mahesh, accompanied by playing of ‘Mangalavadya’ and folk troupes, near Moogumaramma Temple at Srirampura. After he offered Puja at the temple, Mahesh was…
Mysuru: Continuing with their protests demanding Cabinet berth for former Minister and Narasimharaja (NR) Constituency MLA Tanveer Sait, hundreds of supporters of Sait and Congress workers staged a protest at Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Circle (Highway Circle) in the city last evening. As the protesters staged relay protests and set an used tyre on fire,…
15 days without generator, patients left in the lurch at Srirangapatna Hospital Srirangapatna: For the past 15 days, patients at the Government Hospital in Srirangapatna have been facing severe hardship due to a malfunctioning generator. The problem has hit the dialysis unit particularly hard, where kidney patients depend on uninterrupted power for life-saving treatment. With…
Mysuru: A video of a leopard moving on Nayakara Street atop Chamundi Hill has been captured by a CCTV camera on Sunday midnight causing tension among the residents. The CCTV footage shows the leopard moving from Uttanahalli side and walking fearlessly on Nayakara Street. It is suspected that the leopard may have entered the residential…
Mysuru: The activists of Samyukta Horata Karnataka and Joint Committee of Trade Unions (JCTU), Mysuru unit, staged a ‘Jail Bharo’ protest, by making a bid to lay siege to the City Railway Station yesterday. The rally, organised as part of ‘Jail Bharo’ protest organised in commemoration of Quit India Movement, with a slogan ‘Corporates Leave…
Mysuru: Burglars, who broke into a house in Bhugatagalli here, have decamped with gold jewellery worth about Rs. 20 lakh from the house. The burglary took place at the house of one Harshith Murthy at iBuild Enclave Layout in Bhugatagalli on Bannur Road coming under Mysuru South Police. Harshith works in Bengaluru and his parents,…
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