A manhole on the service road of the Ring Road-Vishwamanawa junction at Kanakadasanagar is overflowing and sewage water is flowing on the road causing inconvenience to the residents who have to bear the stench emanating from it. Residents say that it has been more than two months since sewage water is overflowing from the manhole…
Plea to asphalt damaged road near J.P. Nagar
December 6, 2018The connecting road from the Outer Ring Road (perpendicular road coming from Sterling Talkies-Gobbalimara Circle Junction) in J.P. Nagar is in a very bad shape and is posing risk to the lives of everyone plying on the road. The road is also being used by heavy vehicles which move in high speed. Authorities concerned are…
Lalit Kala Akademi Awardee feted
December 6, 2018Mysuru-based artist and senior photographer S.M. Jambukeshwara, the recipient of Lalit Kala Akademi Award-2018, was felicitated during the Sharana Sangama-249 programme organised by Sharana Sahitya Parishat, Chamaraja constituency unit, in association with Vijayanagar Basava Samiti, in city recently. He is seen with Samiti President Hinkal Basavaraj, Kuvempu Institute of Kannada Studies (KIKS) Director Prof. Nilagiri…
A new Fountain Circle on Double Road
December 5, 2018Works are under progress to build a fountain around the Circle near Bake Point Junction on Vishvamanava Double Road in Kuvempunagar. There was a Circle here earlier but the MCC demolished it and had erected an ornate pillar with lights, giving more space for motorists. Now, the entire Circle where four roads meet has been…
Excels in Cryptic Crossword
December 5, 2018Aniket Bhat (right) and Rishabh S. Vishwamithra, both class 10 students of St. Joseph’s Central School, Vijayanagar, Mysuru, have secured first place in the City Round of The National Cryptic Crossword Competition recently. The duo will represent the State in the National-level Finals to be held in Delhi this month.
Joyalukkas fetes winners of South Indian Wheelchair Cricket Tournament
December 5, 2018Commemorating ‘International Day of Persons with Disabilities,’ Joyalukkas Jewellery Store, B.N. Road, Mysuru, felicitated the winners of South Indian Wheelchair Cricket Tounament-2018 — Mysore Warriors — recently. The team members — Chandrakumar (Captain), Girish, M. Prabhuswamy, Madhu, Shankar, Chandra Shekar, Nagur, Anand, Ravi, Azgar Pasha, Shayad Shahid Ahammed, Naga Reddy, Shiyabuddin, Gopala Krishna and Jagadish…
Guddali puja performed for park development in city
December 3, 2018Corporator Mohammed Rafiq performing guddali puja for the development works of Mahadeshwara Park at Veeranagere coming under MCC Ward No.27 (earlier Ward 41) this morning. Others seen are MCC Assistant Commissioner Mahesh, Junior Engineer Rakesh, Srikantamurthy, G. Shankar, Swamy, Rehman Khan, Syed Hakim, Nawaz and residents of the locality. The development work is taken up…
From toilet to tap?
December 2, 2018While efforts are on across the world to purify sewage water so that it can be used for potable purposes to ease the shortage of pure water, it is shocking to find in Mysuru that sewage water is being directly drained into a drinking water purifying unit. A Star of Mysore reader has sent this…
CM presents State Kannada Rajyotsava Awards
December 2, 2018The State Kannada Rajyotsava Awards-2018 were presented to 63 personalities from various fields at a function held at Ravindra Kalakshetra in Bengaluru on Nov. 29. Picture shows Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy presenting the award to Prof. C. Sarvamangala (literature), retired Principal of Maharaja’s College, Mysuru, as Kannada and Culture Minister Jayamala, Bengaluru Mayor Gangambike Mallikarjun,…
Jain Monk delivers discourse in city
December 2, 2018Jain Monk Dr. Sri Samakit Muniji Maharaj delivering a discourse on ‘Ravan’ at Sri Gunabai Rukminibai Trust Community Bhavan on Kabir Road in city this morning. The Monk called upon everyone to burn the negativity to enlighten positivity in life to lead a peaceful and quiet life which would lay the foundation to a well…
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