Mysuru: In light of the ban on single-use plastic, the Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) has announced plans to distribute free cloth bags to visitors at the Dasara Exhibition, with support from donors. Set to open on Oct. 3, the day Navarathri begins, the Dasara Exhibition will implement strict measures at the entrance. Visitors’ carry bags…
Mysuru: Asserting that he has been putting his signature in Kannada ever since he was appointed as the President of first Kannada Kavalu Samiti four decades ago, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, in a lighter vein, said that an individual has petitioned the Governor to order a probe into his (Siddu) putting his signature in English in…
Mysuru: With Dasara-2024 round the corner, ADGP (Law and Order) R. Hitendra, will be holding the Dasara bandobust preparatory meeting in city tomorrow. The ADGP, who will arrive at 11 am, will be conducting the meeting at the conference hall in City Police Commissioner’s Office at Nazarbad at 11.30 am tomorrow during which he will…
Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah issued a stern warning, stating that if fake news is not curbed, it will destroy societal peace, making harmonious living impossible. “Legal action and punishment await the creators of fake news,” he declared. Yesterday, at the Mysuru District Journalists Association’s Press Day celebration at Rani Bahadur Auditorium, Manasagangothri, the CM emphasised…
Mysuru: Activists of Karnataka Sena Pade recently staged a protest in front of the old Deputy Commissioner’s office, condemning the move of forming Sri Chamundeshwari Kshetra Development Authority and the plans to introduce Smart Card system for the darshan of the deity. Expressing their resentment over the State Government constituting the Authority, the activists recalled…
Mysuru: Members of Vijayanagar 1st Stage Welfare Association, in association with Lions Club of North, Aishwarya Foundation, Punyakoti Trust, OYHS Association and Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) had organised Shramdan, a cleaning programme in the locality from 7 am to 10 am. Residents of Vijayanagar 1st Stage also enthusiastically participated in the cleaning event in large…
Vijayawada: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) Trust has clarified that, the sanctity of the sacred sweet laddu prasada has been protected, in the wake of the prevailing fears in the mind of the devotees over using animal fat and substandard quality ghee to prepare the sweet, distributed in the popular Tirupati Venkataramana Swamy Temple. In a…
Mysuru: A 36-year-old man, who left his house for work on Sept. 14 at about 12 noon, has since gone missing from Mandi Police limits in city. The missing man is V. Rohit Kumar. He is 6 ft. tall, light brown complexioned, round faced, has mark of an old wound on his left knee, speaks…
Mysuru: Health and Family Welfare Minister Dinesh Gundurao has said, the symptoms of Nipah virus has been diagnosed in 50 people in the State including one in Mysuru. The virus has been diagnosed in a student in the city. Speaking to Star of Mysore, District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. P.C. Kumaraswamy said, the student had…
Online fraudster posing as Mumbai Cop extorts Rs. 95.90 lakh from city senior citizen Mysuru: An online fraudster, posing as Mumbai Cop has extorted Rs. 95.90 lakh from a senior citizen by claiming that a parcel sent in the name of the senior citizen contained drugs. The senior citizen, who lost his money is 73-year-old…
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