34 days to go for Dasara… Mysuru: Even as the famed Mysuru Dasara is round the corner, the name boards at Karikallu Thotti Gate, the entry gate to Mysore Palace from Sayyaji Rao Road side, located right opposite Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Main Office, are in a deplorable state, with words erased and boards worn…
Dearth of global publicity hits tourism prospects Mysuru: Mysuru is among the most visited tourist destinations in the country and has been attracting visitors from across the globe for decades. Tourists have been visiting here to experience its architectural and historical marvels, including Mysore Palace, Mysuru Zoo and Chamundi Hill, among other attractions. While the…
Matches Sept. 15, 2018 temperature Mysuru: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) observatory in Mysuru city recorded a maximum temperature of 34.2°C yesterday (Sept. 6) matching the city’s highest-ever maximum temperature for September, recorded on Sept. 15, 2018. The minimum temperature was 19.8°C, with no departure from normal. The city recorded no rainfall in the 24…
Mysuru: Renting out a D. Pharm licence is illegal and will attract heavy fines and criminal prosecution besides immediate cancellation of the licence, Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) has warned. Legal Violations and Consequences Violation of the Pharmacy Act, 1948: Under Section 42(1) of the Act, only a registered pharmacist can physically dispense or compound…
Mysuru: With an aim to select Ambari elephant, training to carry weight on the Jumboo Savari route began with Dasara jumbo Mahendra carrying 600-kg sand bags on the first day last evening. The nine Dasara jumbos, which arrived in the first batch, were led near Kodi Someshwara Temple in the Palace premises where Priest S.V….
Kukkarahalli Lake visitors risk crocodile attack Mysuru: Kukkarahalli Lake, one of the city’s cherished natural landmarks, is increasingly becoming a safety concern as visitors ignore warnings about crocodiles and venture close to the water. Despite warning boards about crocodiles in the lake, several people have been descending to the water’s edge, particularly near Kuvempu Vana….
Mysuru: The Kuvempu Institute of Kannada Studies (KIKS), coming under University of Mysore (UoM) and located in Manasagangothri campus, has got its own logo encrypted with the words ‘Kannadave Sathya, Kannadave Nithya’ as a befitting tribute to Kuvempu, in whose name the Institute has been established. KIKS, established in 1966, has marked its 60th anniversary…
More than 12,000 passengers enjoyed the rides last season Mysuru: The Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) is gearing up to deploy its popular ‘Ambaari’ open-top double-decker buses for the upcoming Dasara festival. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, KSTDC Mysuru Manager K.R. Madhuraj said the Corporation plans to operate six ‘Ambaari’ buses during…
Mysuru: Like last year, Mysuru’s famed Dasara Torchlight Parade will once again miss one of its biggest attractions: The daredevil bike stunt display by the Indian Army’s ‘Shwet Ashwa’ team. The elite Corps of Military Police (CMP) had been entertaining the audience by performing breathtaking stunts mounted on ‘Royal Enfield’ and ‘Hero Xpulse Pro’ bikes….
Mysuru: Young Indians (Yi) Mysuru, the youth wing of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), is organising the Young Indians Parliament (YiP) – 2026 – Southern Regional Round on Sept. 8 and 9 at Excel Public School Auditorium in Koorgalli. The Regional Round will bring together around 150-160 student delegates from Yi Chapters across Karnataka…
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