Taking advantage of the rapidly depleting water level at the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam, the State Government has launched a series of works to repair and rejuvenate the structure. Works are on to strengthen the walls, plugging leaks and cementing cracks.
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Rev. K.A. William ordained as Bishop of Mysore Diocese
March 2, 2017Rev. Msgr. K.A. William, who was appointed as the seventh Bishop of Mysore Diocese by Pope Francis at Vatican on Jan. 25, 2017, was formally consecrated as the Bishop amidst singing of hymns by the Church Choir and reading of verses from the Holy Bible at a religious ceremony held at St. Philomenas Church premises…
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Fire-ravaged Bandipur limps back to normal
March 1, 2017Amidst raging fire at Bandipur National Park, here is some visual relief. A peacock sits on a fallen tree trunk amidst burnt dry grass, captured by Star of Mysore photographer M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav in Bandipur.
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PFI distributes scholarships
March 1, 2017Popular Front of India (PFI) has been distributing scholarships to deserving and meritorious students for the past ten years. A total of 24 students were awarded scholarships at its Annual Scholarship Distribution Programme held in city recently. Popular Front Dist. President Ameen Sait presided over the programme. Fayaz of Access India, Popular Front State Treasurer…
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Digvijay Singh calls on Geetha Mahadevaprasad
March 1, 2017General Secretary of All India Congress Committee Digvijay Singh (extreme right), who is also the in-charge of party affairs in Karnataka, called on Geetha Mahadevaprasad, the wife of late Minister H.S. Mahadevaprasad, at her residence in Kuvempunagar this morning. Also seen are Mahadevaprasad’s son Ganesh and daughter-in-law Vidya.
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CME on basic knee arthroscopy held
March 1, 2017An Orthopaedic workshop and Continuing Medical Education (CME)-2017 on basic knee arthroscopy was conducted in city recently. It was organised by Mysore Orthopaedic Surgeons Trust (MOST) and Karnataka Arthroscopy Society (KAS). Dr. N.V. Patil (third from right) is seen inaugurating he hands-on cadaveric workshop as (from left) Dr. Marulasiddappa, Dr. Virupaksha, Dr. Chandrashekhar, Dr. Krishnamurthy,…
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‘Best Police Constables’
February 28, 2017The Best Police Constables — (sitting from left) K. Mahadeva (Crime), C. Basavaraju (Traffic), R. Mahadevaswamy (Law & Order) and R. Shobha (Administration) — who were felicitated by Mysuru City Police Commissioner Dr. A. Subrahmanyeswara Rao at a programme organised at a private hotel in city under the aegis of Rotary Ivory City Mysuru, are…
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Govt. School Teachers feted
February 28, 2017Govt. High School, Vinayakanagar, Mysuru, which has been adopted by Lions Club of Mysore Jayalakshmipuram had arranged a Guruvandana and Chatra Abhinandana programme in association with Bharat Vikas Parishad, Bharadwaj Branch, Mysuru, recently. School teachers, who were felicitated on the occasion — (sitting from left) N. Jayanti, H.S. Sheela, B. Renuka, A.P. Bhavya, T.J. Anand,…
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Anniversary of Bharathi Samaja School
February 28, 2017The anniversary of Bharathi Sthree Samaja (BSS) Higher Primary School, Yadavagiri and BSS Industrial Training Centre was held at Vivekananda Hall in Jayalakshmipuram recently. Seen in the picture are (from left) Swami Jnanayoganandaji of Ramakrishna Ashrama, R. Vasudeva Murthy, President of Mahajana Education Society, Sanjeevini Pathak, Samaja Secretary, Vijaya Raghu, Sridevi Seshadri, Hon. Treasurer, Mallige…
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The aftermath of Bandipur forest wildfire
February 28, 2017Aftermath of bandipur forest fire results in injured and scared animals and dry waterholes.
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