Sir Khazi prays for world peace; advises youths not to fall prey to drugs Mysore/Mysuru: Hundreds of Muslim brethren from various parts of the city, offered mass prayers at Tilaknagar Eidgah Maidan here on account of Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations, marking the end of the holy month of Ramzan, this morning. Prayers were also offered at Eidgah…
Kukkarahalli Lake land commercial project: UoM to demarcate, fence lake buffer zone
March 21, 2026Registrar writes to Survey Department seeking land identification and marking Mysore/Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) will demarcate and fence the buffer zone around Kukkarahalli Lake to protect the lake premises from encroachments and fencing by private parties. Speaking to Star of Mysore, UoM Registrar M.K. Savitha said, a formal letter has been sent to…
Awareness drive marks World Sparrow Day
March 21, 2026Children, participants take away earthen bird houses, water bowls, bird feeders Mysore/Mysuru: People For Animals (PFA), Mysuru, in association with Jeev Daya Jain Charity (JDJC), marked World Sparrow Day on Mar. 20 at its shelter in Bogadi with a programme aimed at creating awareness about sparrow conservation. Senior Pranic Healing Trainer B. Vaibhav, who was…
RSS celebrates Ugadi Utsav in city
March 21, 2026MP Yaduveer offers floral tributes to portraits of RSS Founder & Sarsanghchalak Mysore/Mysuru: Ugadi Utsav was celebrated under the aegis of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) at Kannegowda Stadium, Kuvempunagar in the city on Thursday. Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar inaugurated the celebrations by offering floral tributes to the portraits of RSS Founder Dr. K.B….
Duplin Complex row: 14 tenants attend MDA public hearing, 3 seek more time
March 21, 2026MDA Secretary K. Johnson hears arguments, receives documents; other tenants given time till Apr. 2 Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) has started public hearing over the eviction of tenants in Duplin Complex at Shivarampet and D. Devaraj Urs Road in city on Wednesday (Mar. 18). While 14 tenants had appeared for the hearing, remaining three…
Congress leader Vikrant P. Devegowda passes away
March 21, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Senior Congress leader of the city Vikrant P. Devegowda (64) passed away at a private hospital here late last night following brief illness. He was currently serving as the Vice-President of Mysuru City Congress Committee. A resident of Jodi Basava Road in Kuvempunagar, Vikrant Devegowda is survived by his wife Lakshmi, son Srinivas, daughters…
Jumbo stuck in rail barricade
March 21, 2026Hunsur: A wild elephant strayed into agricultural fields near Uduvepura in Hunsur Taluk on Wednesday morning and got stuck in a railway barricade before escaping into the forest. The elephant had ventured out of the forest on Tuesday night and fed in nearby plantations. Early on Wednesday, farmers spotted it moving through their fields and…
Architectural Expo begins at JCAC
March 21, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: An architectural exhibition featuring the works of celebrated South African architect Peter Rich began at Jagannatha Centre for Art and Culture (JCAC) in Vijayanagar 1st Stage here yesterday. The expo, which showcases Peter Rich’s critically acclaimed installation from the 2018 Venice Biennale, was officially inaugurated by art patron and industrialist Dr. M. Jagannath Shenoy…
Unauthorised cables to be cut after Mar. 25 at Chamundipuram
March 21, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Cable operators in Chamundipuram Sub-Division of Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) have been directed to submit details of cables drawn over electricity poles, along with payment receipts, by Mar. 25. According to the CESC Assistant Executive Engineer, operators must furnish the details at the Sub-Division office, failing which the cables will be removed without…
Ugadi Sangeethotsava enthrals audience at Mysore Palace
March 21, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Singers Shree Harsha, Anuradha Bhat, Supriya Raghunandan, led by music composer Nagesh Kandegala, enthralled the audience on day-2 of the ‘Ugadi Sangeethotsava,’ organised by Mysore Palace Board at Mysore Palace premises in city, yesterday. The singers presented ‘Bhava Ugadi’ programme during which they sang popular folk songs ‘Siddaiah Swamy Banni’, ‘Sojugada Sooji Mallige’ among…















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