Mysore/Mysuru: Champaka Kala Ratna Award was presented to Ganjifa artist Raghupathi Bhat and Yogacharya Sudesh Chand by Champaka Educational and Cultural Trust at its premises in Ramakrishnanagar in city last evening. Founder-Editor of Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra K.B. Ganapathy, who was the chief guest at the programme, presented the award to Raghupathi Bhat…
‘Veer Savarkar Samman’ for Vikram Sampath
June 2, 2023Award ceremony at KSOU Convocation Hall in city tomorrow Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-based Savarkar Pratishtana will confer ‘Veer Savarkar Samman’ on noted writer and historian Vikram Sampath, in commemoration of the 140th Jayanti of Vinayak Damodar (Veer) Savarkar. The award ceremony will take place at the KSOU Convocation Hall in Muktagangothri campus on Hunsur Road, scheduled at …
Senior Researcher B.M. Rohini receives Dr. Vijaya Dabbe Award
June 2, 2023Vijaya Dabbe was a source of inspiration for women activists Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that noted writer Dr. Vijaya Dabbe was a source of inspiration for women activists, senior researcher Dr. T.S. Nagarathna said Vijaya Dabbe, apart from propagating women rights, also used to remind them of their duties and responsibilities. She was speaking at Dr. Vijaya…
MCC Budget on June 5
June 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mayor Shivakumar said that the MCC Budget (2023-24) will be presented on June 5. Finance Standing Committee Chairperson M.D. Nagaraj will present the Budget at the MCC Council Hall at 11 am on that date. This year’s budget will only have such projects which are to be implemented on a pilot-basis, he added. He…
Will convince CM about plans for Mysuru: NAREDCO President
June 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: President of National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO), Mysuru chapter, T.G. Adisheshan Gowda has emphasised the importance of continuous development in Mysuru, regardless of which Government is in power. Change in Government is a normal process in a democracy but development works are continuous, he said. Speaking at the Annual General Body meeting of…
A.S. Ponnanna appointed as Legal Advisor to CM
June 2, 2023Bengaluru: Virajpet Congress MLA and senior advocate A.S. Ponnanna has been appointed as the Legal Advisor to Chief Minister Siddharamaiah. Ponnanna, who is also the KPCC Legal Wing President, was an aspirant for a Ministerial berth in the Siddharamaiah Cabinet, after having won from Virajpet Assembly segment defeating BJP stalwart K.G. Bopaiah. But he missed…
AIIMS team visits Bengaluru Jayadeva Hospital
June 2, 2023Bengaluru: A Delhi AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences) team recently visited the famed Jayadeva Institute of Cardio Vascular Sciences and Research here for carrying out a study on the administration, facilities and activities. Speaking to presspersons on the AIIMS team’s visit, Jayadeva Hospital Director Dr. C.N. Manjunath said that the AIIMS team headed…
Over 30% of adult Indian population consume tobacco: DHO Dr. Prasad
June 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As part of World No Tobacco Day, HCG- Bharath Hospital and Institute of Oncology (HCG-BHIO) had organised Hope-A-Thon, a 3 km walk from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple here on May 31. More than 1,200 people including students from various colleges took part. A pledge was also taken by all the participants, college students and the…
Mekedatu drinking water project: Dy.CM Shivakumar seeks co-operation from TN
June 2, 2023Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, who is also the Major and Medium Irrigation Minister, has appealed Tamil Nadu Government to cooperate in Karnataka’s ambitious Mekedatu drinking water project. “Tamil Nadu need not fear the project. The water will be used only to provide drinking water to the people of the region,” said Shivakumar while…
‘Aksharabhyasa and Vidyarambha’ at Rashtrotthana Vidya Kendra
June 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The auspicious ‘Aksharabhyasa and Vidyarambha’ programme was organised by Rashtrotthana Vidya Kendra in Vijayanagar 4th Stage here on May 29. The ceremony began at 8.15 am with Saraswati homa which was conducted in the presence of all parents under the guidance of two priests and was concluded with offering of Purnaahuthi by Sarvajayananda Maharaj….















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