Date: September 2nd, 2026

Sports

Monsoon Races from tomorrow

September 2, 2026

MRC to host Poonawalla Indian Turf Invitation Cup & Mysore Derby weekend on Oct. 24 and Oct. 25 Mysuru: The Mysore Race Club (MRC) Ltd. will be commencing the Mysore (Monsoon) Races 2026 from Sept. 3. Spread across sixteen race days, the season will be conducted predominantly on Thursdays and Fridays and will culminate in…

The Vanishing Zebra
Feature Articles, The Lighter Side

The Vanishing Zebra

September 2, 2026

By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam There is a particular kind of faith that gets instilled in Indian school children somewhere between learning the national anthem and being taught not to talk to strangers. It comes wearing white and black stripes and goes by the rather grand name of the pedestrian crossing. Our teachers stood us in…

Culture

Sri Krishna Janmashtami Puja Programmes from tomorrow

September 2, 2026

Mysuru: Sri Krishna Seva Samithi Charitable Trust, Gokulam 3rd Stage, has organised Sri Krishna Janmashtami Puja Programmes-2026 as follows: Sept. 3 – 9 am: Rakshabandhan; 6 pm: Bhajans by Chethana Mahila Samaja. Sept. 4 – 9 am: Punyahavachana; 9.30 am: Sri Krishnashtami Amrutakalashabhisheka; 11.30 am: Mahamangalarati and Teertha Prasada Viniyoga; 7 pm: Abhisheka and   Phalapushpalankara….

Year-long series at Nrityagiri
Culture

Year-long series at Nrityagiri

September 2, 2026

Mysuru: Nrityagiri is celebrating 30 glorious years of dedicated service to classical dance, music and cultural education. To mark this milestone, a comprehensive year-long series of cultural, artistic and educational programmes have been scheduled from September 2026 to September 2027. Programme-1 Nrityagiri @30, the inaugural programme will be held tomorrow (Sept. 3) from 6 pm…

Devotional songs at Sri Krishnadhama
Culture

Devotional songs at Sri Krishnadhama

September 2, 2026

Mysuru: As part of Chaturmasya of Sri Vidyavallabha Teertha Sripadaru, ‘Soorya Sangeetham’ music programme will be presented by Sooryagayathri at Sri Krishnadhama in Saraswathipuram at 7 pm tomorrow (Sept. 3). The music programme is organised under the aegis of Sri Krishna Trust and Sri Krishna Mithra Mandali.

Lasyaranjana Nrutya Shale students perform
Culture

Lasyaranjana Nrutya Shale students perform

September 2, 2026

The students of Vidu. Jyothi N. Hegde, Lasyaranjana Nrutya Shale, Mysuru, delivered a captivating performance at Kala-mandira recently. The performance was part of the  cultural programme organised by the District Administration in association with the Department of Kannada and Culture to celebrate the 80th Independence Day.

Voice of The Reader

Levy entry fee at Lingambudhi Lake

September 2, 2026

Sir, Apropos the news item titled ‘Pay to walk at Lingambudhi Lake’ in Star of Mysore dated Aug. 27, I am writing to express my complete support for the Forest Department’s proposal to levy an entry fee for visitors accessing the Lingambudhi Tree Park and Lake. I am of the view that entry fees should…

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