Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) and Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Mysuru, jointly organised a master health check-up for journalists at Jayadeva Hospital in city recently. Dr. K.S. Sadananda, Medical Superintendent of Mysuru Jayadeva Hospital, inaugurated the medical check-up programme and also examined the health of scribes. Over 200 journalists underwent…
Forest Watcher killed in elephant attack at Saragur
February 9, 2024Villagers express anger over non installation of rail barricades Saragur: A Forest Watcher was killed when a wild elephant attacked and trampled him to death near Kebbepura Tribal Hamlet in the taluk yesterday morning. The deceased is Forest Watcher killed (38), a resident of Kebbepura Tribal Hamlet, who was serving as a Forest Watcher at…
Contempt of Court: Siddartha Sports Club’s furniture seized
February 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Following a contempt of Court ruling, the furniture of Siddartha Sports Club located at Siddarthanagar in the city was seized on Thursday. This action was taken after the Club’s President and Secretary failed to comply with the Court order to reinstate the membership of Chandan, a resident of Siddarthanagar. Chandan, upon the non-restoration of…
Vehicle spare parts stolen from garage
February 9, 2024Police take two into custody; three on the run Mysore/Mysuru: Alanahalli Police have taken two persons into custody on the charges of stealing spare parts of heavy vehicles from a garage and have recovered spare parts worth Rs. 3 lakh from them besides launching a hunt to nab three others, who have gone absconding. On…
State-level Kayakalpa Awards presented to 2,541 PHCs
February 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: State-level Kayakalpa Awards for the year 2022-23 were presented to a total of 2,541 Primary Health Centres (PHCs) including five from Mysuru district, for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene. Health and Family Welfare Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao presented the awards at the ceremony organised by Health and Family Welfare Department at MMC and RI Platinum…
Talk on role of IPR held at St. Philos
February 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: St. Philomena’s College (Autonomous), Mysuru, had organised a talk on the role of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in academia and entrepreneurship by Dr. Hanumanthachar Joshi, Principal, Sarada Vilas College of Pharmacy, Mysuru, at St. Philos’ Under-Graduate Auditorium in city recently. Intellectual Property Rights serve as the cornerstone for safeguarding public interest, fostering innovation and…
Veena concerts at Ganabharathi
February 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Ganabharathi, Mysuru, has organised two veena concerts titled “Veena Gaana Navollaasa” in memory of Vid. M.J. Srinivas Iyengar (MJS), a veteran veena exponent from city at Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Kuvempunagar, on Feb. 10 and 11 at 6 pm. This event is sponsored by the family members and students of MJS. Feb. 10: Vid. G….
Vid. K. Ramachandra to be felicitated on Feb. 11
February 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Senior Gamaka Vidwan Krishnagiri Ramachandra, who was recently conferred with the Karnataka Government’s prestigious ‘Kumaravyasa’ award, will be felicitated at a programme organised under the joint aegis of Hoysala Kannada Sangha and Savigannada Patrika Balaga at Namana Kalamantapa in Krishnamurthypuram at 10.30 am on Feb.11. KSOU Kannada faculty Dr.Jyothi Shankar will inaugurate the programme…
Death by tree fall
February 8, 2024The PWD wanted to fell this tree while widening the road a few years ago. Star of Mysore was also for cutting the tree for widening the road. But some environmentalists objected to it and the tree was saved. Now a precious life is lost. The road was widened haphazardly around the tree making it…
Call this governance ?
February 8, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Horticulture Department of the MCC is responsible for maintaining the trees by the side of the road and it has the regular job of pruning old and dangerous branches. When Star of Mysore inquired about the unpruned branch that caused the death of Reginald Platel, MCC (Horticulture Department) Assistant Executive Engineer Madhukar shockingly…
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