Mysore/Mysuru: Physical works, including digging and excavation, have begun atop Chamundi Hill under the Union Government’s Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Heritage Augmentation Drive (PRASHAD). Earthmovers are digging the ground near Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop the Hill to erect a permanent Multipurpose Activity Stage. The location is where a temporary stage was earlier erected during festivals…
Mysore/Mysuru: Speaking to Star of Mysore about the works being undertaken under PRASHAD scheme this morning, Pramoda Devi Wadiyar from the erstwhile of Mysore Royal family and the permanent member of the Sri Chamundeshwari Temple Development Authority expressed her displeasure. “I have not been consulted as per procedure. I have written a letter to the…
Mysore/Mysuru: To support early- stage cybersecurity start-ups in the country, Cyberverse Foundation, a Mysuru royal family-led organisation, has signed an MoU with the Foundation for Science, Innovation and Development (FSID) and Pantherun, a deep-tech firm. Under the agreement, FSID, Cyberverse Foundation and Pantherun will identify, incubate and support early-stage cybersecurity start-ups. Selected start-ups will receive…
Mysore/Mysuru: The new Aadhaar Seva Kendra (ASK) facility was inaugurated this morning at CH-34/2, First Floor, Deeksha Setty Mansion, above ICICI Bank, Seetha Vilas Road in Chamaraja Mohalla. Speaking after inaugurating the Kendra, Manoj Kumar, Director, UIDAI (Unique Identification Authority of India) Regional Office, Bengaluru, said that the new Aadhaar Seva Kendra is centrally located…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Yojana, launched in 2024, is being implemented at a “snail’s pace” in Karnataka, said Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Solar Rooftop Developer’s Meet – Mysuru,’ organised this morning at Hotel Siddharta by Indian Solar Association to discuss the PM Surya Ghar Scheme. “Of…
Mysore/Mysuru: City BJP leader M.K. Premkumar has challenged former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha to explain why he was denied the BJP ticket in the 2024 Lok Sabha (LS) elections and to disclose who had allegedly promised him a party ticket for the 2028 Assembly polls. Addressing a press meet yesterday, Premkumar said the BJP High…
Bengaluru: In a major relief to owners of properties in illegal or unauthorised layouts across all the Municipal Corporations and Urban Local Body (ULB) limits, including Mysuru, the State Cabinet has decided to approve the issuance of A-Khata certificates to B-Khata properties. This move is expected to benefit around 10 lakh properties. Law and Parliamentary…
Rs. 2.9 crore paid despite negligible readership, popularity, circulation Bengaluru: The ‘National Herald’ newspaper received more advertisement funding from the Congress-led Karnataka Government than any other national daily, raising questions over the use of public funds. According to records, the State Government paid crores of rupees to ‘National Herald’ from its advertisement budget, despite claims…
Bengaluru: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday said that the Congress Government in Karnataka had “bribed” the Nehru-Gandhi family by funnelling public money to the ‘National Herald’ newspaper through Government advertisements. “It has given more advertisement revenue to the ‘National Herald’ newspaper than to any established newspaper or periodical in the country. That itself is…
Mysore/Mysuru: Narasimharaja (NR) Police have arrested three persons on charges of assaulting a Cop on Jan. 7. Those arrested are 24-year-old C. Karthik, 25-year-old P.M. Bharat and 29-year-old P. Ravi, all from Kurimandi in NR Police limits. On Jan. 7, when Constable C. Chandrashekar, attached to the Special Branch (SB) at Udayagiri Police Station and…
PRASHAD Scheme atop Chamundi Hill: Work begin...January 9, 2026
Pramoda Devi’s dissentJanuary 9, 2026
MoU signed to support cybersecurity entrepren...January 9, 2026
New Aadhaar Seva Kendra inaugurated in MysuruJanuary 9, 2026
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