Dasara holidays for schools in Mysuru district from Oct. 3 to 21 Mysuru: The Tent School, set up by the Department of School Education and Literacy for the children of Mahouts, Kavadis and other caretakers of Dasara elephants, who have arrived in city, began functioning in the Palace premises from Tuesday. Speaking to Star of…
Mysuru: Theatre artiste, award-winning Kannada film actress and National School of Drama (NSD) alumna Akshatha Pandavapura is set to achieve a major milestone with her acclaimed 90-minute experimental solo play, ‘Leak Out’ (part of the Navyasi Ranga initiative). The landmark 125th show will take place at the Indian Institute of Educational Theatre on JLB Road…
Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Wadiyar has condemned the cancellation of Dasara film festival this year. In a press release, Yaduveer questioned the State Government’s unilateral decision to cancel the event. Stating that the film festival cancellation was an insult to Kannada film industry, actors, local artistes and cine-goers, the MP said the film fest was…
Mysuru: Vid. Mysore A. Chandan Kumar, a frontrunner among contemporary Karnatak flautists and an inheritor of the musical legacy of Mysore T. Chowdaiah, will be presenting a flute concert at the residence of Mysore Vasudevacharya in city tomorrow (Sept. 11) at 6.30 pm. He will be accompanied by Vid. Amogh Nadadur on violin, Vid. Mysore…
World Suicide Prevention Day today By Dr. D. Anirudh Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, carried an invisible weight that few could comprehend. A nation torn by Civil War, a personal mission to unite his people and end slavery. These dreams felt impossibly distant. He was drowning in depression, the kind that…
Mysuru: The University of Mysore Jiu-Jitsu team delivered an impressive performance winning a total of 18 medals at the South Zone Jiu-Jitsu Championship-2026, held at Katedan Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad, Telangana recently. Competing in the Sub-Junior, Junior and Senior categories, the University of Mysore contingent displayed exceptional skill, determination and fighting spirit, bringing home an…
Mysuru: Five players from KSCA Mysuru Zone U-19 team have been selected to represent various teams for the selection matches for the BCCI – Vinoo Mankad Trophy 2026-27 to be held in Bengaluru. The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) has announced four teams with players selected based on their performances during the recently held U-19…
A group photo of the prize winners of Golf Karnataka Champion Trophy-2026 held on Sept. 5 and 6 at J.W. Golf Club, Mysuru. Seen are (standing from left) IGU Tournament Referee Paramjit Singh, JWGC Hon. Treasurer D.V. Sridhar, Dr. S.N. Chandan (Challenge Tour Runner-up – 162), Sundar Jayanth Adige (Amateur Tour Winner – 141), Golf…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist To understand why Ganesha is worshipped as the remover of obstacles and invoked before every Hindu ceremony, we must understand — and appreciate — the role elephants have played in Indian history and imagination. Elephants are not merely large animals in India; they have shaped the…
Sir, The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) lays down standards and guidelines relating to food safety and provides the framework for their enforcement. The Food Safety and Drug Administration, Government of Karnataka, is commendably undertaking inspections of hotels and restaurants to ensure compliance with food-safety and hygiene requirements. Such vigilance is welcome…
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