Karnataka Ursu Mahamandali Charitable Trust holds Kannada Rajyotsava and Ursu Yuvajanotsava Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Mysuru is known for its Palaces and rich heritage, Krishnaraja (KR) MLA T.S. Srivatsa said that Mysuru also has the distinction of being the home for renowned writers such as Rashtrakavi Kuvempu, Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa, Chaduranga (Subramanyaraje Urs)…
Fear of Police action for escaping from Police Station: Youth sets himself ablaze, dies at K.R. Hospital
November 15, 2023Deceased’s father urges Additional SP to initiate legal action against Biligere Sub-Inspector and staff Mysore/Mysuru: A 22-year-old youth, fearing Police action, poured petrol and set himself on fire at Nagarle village in Nanjangud taluk on Nov. 12 night. Though he was rescued and admitted to K.R. Hospital, the youth succumbed to burn injuries at the…
KEA issues strict dress code for re-exams on Nov. 18 and 19
November 15, 2023Bengaluru: The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has banned any type of headgear, cap or any kind of cloth covering the head for the re-examinations to be conducted on Nov. 18 and 19, for recruitment to various posts. “There is no provision to wear any kind of cloth or any other material covering head, ears, mouth,…
Ideas crop up if there are intellectual conflicts
November 15, 2023Books ‘Vyuma Muruti Allama’ and ‘Jagada Nanta’ released Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that ideas will crop up if there are intellectual conflicts between the mentor and the pupil, writer and former Karnataka Sahitya Academy Chairman Dr. B.V. Vasanthkumar said that, however, it is regretful to note that University Professors are making pupils as their followers, leaving little…
Former Editor-in-Charge of ‘The Week’ T.R. Gopalakrishnan passes away
November 15, 2023Bengaluru: T.R. Gopalakrishnan, former Editor-in-Charge of ‘The Week’ magazine, passed away in Bengaluru in the early hours today. He was 72. His wife, Geetha Srinivasan, predeceased him on Sept. 4, 2023. He is survived by his sister Malathi Ramachandran and brother, T.R. Ramachandran, a senior journalist who was with ‘The Tribune’ among other publications. Last…
Deepavali: Nine persons treated for minor burn injuries at K.R. Hospital
November 15, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Nine persons were treated for minor burn injuries at K.R. Hospital in city during Deepavali festival. Head of the Department of Plastic Surgery Dr. Mohan, speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, said that out of nine persons, seven were treated at the Ophthalmology Department of the hospital besides stating that all the nine…
Sahara Group Chief Subrata Roy dies
November 15, 2023Mumbai: Sahara Group Chief Subrata Roy died in a Mumbai hospital yesterday of a cardiorespiratory arrest following an extended battle with complications arising from metastatic malignancy, hypertension and diabetes, according to a company statement. He was 75. Roy, who called himself the Chief Guardian of Sahara India Pariwar, was known for his political connections and…
Rotary to host ‘Samskrutika Sangama’ cultural competitions on Nov. 18, 19
November 15, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Samskrutika Sangama’ cultural competitions for students from LKG to PUC has been organised at DAV Public School in Vishweshwaranagar here on Nov. 18 and 19. Announcing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan in city recently, Programme Organising Committee President Rtn. Subramanya Tantri said that in order to provide a platform for talented…
Anveshane State Camp from Nov. 17
November 15, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Anveshane 2023 – State Camp (Finals) will be held in the campus of Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM), Mysuru, from Nov. 17 to 19. Ninety students from 21 districts selected from four divisional camps held across the State will participate. Of these, 80 percent are from Government-run schools and majority are girls. The…
CII’s Road Show and Session
November 15, 2023‘Role of Infrastructure & Economy for Vision@2047’ Mysore/Mysuru: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Mysuru Zone, will host an exclusive and transformative EXCON Road Show-2023 and a Session on the Role of Infrastructure and Economy for Vision@2047 on Nov. 17 between 5 pm and 8 pm at Hotel Southern Star in city. Under the theme…















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