A Holy Mass and a grand candle-light procession accompanied by music band, religious priests, nuns and hundreds of devouts marked the Annual Feast at Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Church in Srirampura on June 27. The church was illuminated for the occasion. Picture below shows Rev. Fr. Raymond, the Parish Priest and the Christian brethren…
This ambulance needs a doctor!
June 28, 2018Three persons were seen pushing this ambulance on the busy Sayyaji Rao Road in city this morning. The vehicle had broken down and as the driver requested help, passers-by chipped in to move the vehicle. This picture was clicked by Star of Mysore reader N. Raghavan of Raghulal & Co. Incidentally, when SOM called the…
Central Pensioners fete grandchildren
June 28, 2018Central Government Pensioner’s Association (CGPA), Mysuru, recently presented Pratibha Puraskar for its members grandchildren. The meritorious students who were felicitated on the occasion — (sitting from left) H.N. Mahendra (SSLC-587/625), S. Anudeep (PUC-590/600), T.S. Sarangu (PUC-582/600), M.S. Yashas (SSLC-625/625), R. Aishwarya (PUC-570/600), Keerthana (SSLC-624/625), Dhruthi Subhash (SSLC-450/500 CBSE), Arpitha S. Bhat (PUC-580/600), N. Aishwarya (PUC-587/600)…
The neglected filthy road behind Lansdowne Building
June 28, 2018The road behind Lansdowne Building which has become filthy and neglected is crying for attention. The road has become a place for the public to answer nature call and sewage water is flowing on the road which is emanating foul smell. Though there are shops on the road, there are no proper street lights and…
Plea to clear garbage piled up near Bramarambha choultry
June 28, 2018Garbage which is piled up in the garden near Bramarambha Choultry, adjacent to Saneshwara Temple in Srirampura is not cleared and has become an eyesore. Residents say that garbage is being piled up daily as there are no garbage bins nearby. Authorities concerned are urged to provide a garbage bin and instruct civic workers to…
Munching Monkey
June 27, 2018While devotees thronged the Chamundeshwari temple atop Chamundi Hill to pay their obeisance to the deity on the last day of the three-day Kumbhabhisheka, a monkey was seen munching sugarcane at one of the stalls on hilltop. Photo By M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav
Society Wedding…
June 26, 2018Ramesh Kannan, MD of Kaynes Technology India Pvt Ltd., Mysuru and Savitha Ramesh, celebrated the wedding of their daughter Premitha Ramesh with Govind, son of Shashi Prasad Menokee and Radhika Menokee at a ceremony held at Lokaranjan Grounds in Indiranagar, Mysuru, on June 24. Grand-daughter of Leela Raghunath and Industrialist-Philanthropist late A. Raghunath, Premitha Ramesh…
Stagnant water near CFTRI gate
June 26, 2018Water which has become stagnant outside CFTRI West Gate is causing a lot of problems to the public as well as the employees as foul smell is emanating from it. Besides there is an increase in mosquitoes in the surroundings. Authorities concerned are urged to get the stagnant water cleared at the earliest.
Plea to clean clogged drain on Ashoka Road
June 26, 2018Used plastic covers, plates, PET bottles and papers which are dumped inside a drain near the SBI ATM on Ashoka Road corner is hindering the smooth flow of water in it and is also emanating foul smell. This apart, concrete slabs, covering the drain are removed which may cause problems to the pedestrians as the…
New attraction opposite Nandi
June 25, 2018Even as the Forest Department has banned entry of tourists to this restricted area opposite Nandi statue atop Chamundi Hill, a photographer with a business acumen has placed a soft toy tiger on the steps leading to the restricted area to make some quick buck. He takes instant photos of tourists for a sum and…
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