Mysore/Mysuru: Over 2,500 Policemen from City Civil, CCB and Traffic wings were roped in for a 14.5-hour search or raids to check for rowdy elements, contraband and narcotics in jail, transportation of cash, liquor and election-freebies on the roads and search for weapons in the houses of 50 noted rowdy-sheeters. Probably this is for the…
Echo of child kidnapping incident at Cheluvamba Hospital: One gate closed; security tightened
March 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Security has been tightened at the Cheluvamba Hospital following the recent kidnapping incident of a baby girl by a woman. One of the two gates of the Hospital has been closed and only those with passes are allowed. Cheluvamba Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr. Rajendra Kumar told Star of Mysore this morning that the Hospital…
MLA asks officials to ensure success of Nanjangud Car Festival
March 21, 2023Nanjangud: With the Srikanteshwaraswamy Gautama Pancha Maharathostsava scheduled to take place on Apr. 2, Nanjangud MLA B. Harshavardhan has asked officials to ensure the success of the grand Car Festival of Lord Srikanteshwara. He was speaking at the Maharathotsava preparatory meeting at Srikanteshwara Temple Dasoha Bhavan in Nanjangud on Monday. He said that officials must…
Assembly polls: Printers under Election Commission scanner
March 21, 2023Report large cash withdrawals, transfers; create groups for communication: DC tells bank officers Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of the Assembly election 2023, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has imposed restrictions on printing and publishing election pamphlets and posters, and directed all the Deputy Commissioners (DCs) to issue guidelines to printing houses, political party representatives, candidates and…
State constitutes Kodava Development Corporation
March 21, 2023Community welcomes Government’s long-pending decision Madikeri: The State Government yesterday notified the constitution of the Karnataka State Kodava Development Corporation. This comes just days after Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai made an announcement in Kodagu during the inauguration of the Appachattolanda Hockey Festival that the Corporation will soon be constituted. The notification stated that the newly…
Help animals and birds quench their thirst: Raghu Kautilya
March 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: “With the temperature in city soaring day by day, a small effort must be made by the general public and make sure that no animal or bird is left thirsty during the summer season. Place a bowl of water in front of the houses or on the terrace,” appealed Mysore Paints and Varnish Limited…
Three-day Ugadi Sangeethotsava at Mysore Palace from tomorrow
March 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The three-day ‘Ugadi Sangeethotsava,’ organised by the Mysore Palace Board, Mysuru, will begin at the Palace premises tomorrow (Mar. 22). The Palace will be illuminated between 7 pm and 9.30 pm on all three days. Schedule Mar. 22 – 5.30 pm: Mangala Vadya and Saxophone Recital by Yadhu Kumar and troupe; 6 pm: Panchanga…
Seeking implementation of Forest Rights Act: Adivasis protest forcible eviction from forests
March 21, 2023Siddapur: Seeking the speedy implementation of the Forest Rights Act (Jamma-Paale Rights) and demanding to stop the forced eviction of Adivasis from forest areas in the name of conservation, tribals under the banner of Nagarahole Adivasi Jamma-Paale Hakku Sthapana Samiti, launched an indefinite day-and-night stir in front of the Forest Department Office at Nagarahole yesterday….
Cleanliness drive held atop Chamundi Hill
March 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As many as 70 nature lovers and volunteers accompanied the Forest Department Personnel in a cleaning drive taken-up atop Chamundi Hill on Sunday. The cleaning drive was held between 7.30 am and 9.30 am, where the volunteers collected the plastic waste lying on both sides of the roads. Range Forest Officer (RFO) Dhanyashree, Deputy…
MLA G.T. Devegowda inaugurates Water Storage Tank at Dattagalli
March 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD)inaugurated 15 lakh litre capacity Water Storage Tank at Dattagalli 3rd Stage coming under MCC Ward No. 46, yesterday. Speaking after inaugurating the Tank which is built at a cost of Rs. 2.6 crore, GTD said that with the functioning of this Water Tank, about 2,600 houses of Dattagalli G, H…
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