Madikeri: A tourist from Bengaluru, fell into Harangi River while posing for a selfie photo on the bridge in front of Harangi Dam and was swept away. The deceased has been identified as Sandeep (45) of Bengaluru. Sandeep, along with four of his friends had come to Harangi in a Benz car yesterday. Sandeep was…
Delhi HC issues notice on PIL against use of I.N.D.I.A
August 4, 2023New Delhi: The Delhi High Court, today issued notices to the Centre, the Election Commission of India (ECI) and an alliance of 26 political parties in connection with a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the parties’ use of the acronym I.N.D.I.A (Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance). A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma…
Mellusire Savigana Musical Evening tomorrow
August 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Old students of Bharathi Sthree Samaja Higher Primary School, V.V. Mohalla in city, who studied between 1969 and 1975, have organised a Guru Vandana programme for their teachers and a musical evening titled Mellusire Savigana at Jaganmohan Palace in city on Aug. 5 at 5.30 pm. Announcing this at a press meet at Patrakarthara…
City girl’s debut work ‘Success Begins with Mindset’ launched
August 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Shubha Sanjay Urs, Founder, Mysuru Book Clubs and Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable Trust along with D.S. Ramakrishna Rao, a renowned Architect and book enthusiast, launched the book “Success Begins with Mindset,” authored by 22-year-old Afreen Sait, at an event held at Hotel Grand Mercure in city recently. On the occasion, Afreen shared her journey…
Former VC Prof. K.C. Belliappa to release KBG’s book ‘Life and Times’ on Aug. 6
August 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Prof. K.C. Belliappa, former Vice-Chancellor, Central University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, will release the book Life and Times authored by K.B. Ganapathy (KBG), Founder-Editor, Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra at a programme organised by Samvahana, Mysuru, at Rani Bahadur Auditorium, Hunsur Road in city on Aug. 6 (Sunday) at 11 am. Prof. K.S. Rangappa,…
District Minister to launch ‘Gruha Jyothi’ in city tomorrow
August 4, 2023CM to launch Scheme at Kalaburagi Mysore/Mysuru: With Chief Minister Siddharamaiah scheduled to launch the Congress Government’s ambitious ‘Gruha Jyothi’ Scheme (200 units of free power to households every month), one of the five pre-poll promises, at Kalaburagi tomorrow, District In-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa will launch the Scheme in Mysuru at a programme to…
CM meets PM
August 3, 2023Siddharamaiah in Delhi, urges Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to facilitate IAF Air Show during Dasara-2023 New Delhi: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Parliament Complex here this morning. This is Siddharamaiah’s first meeting with the PM since becoming the Chief Minister of Karnataka in May. The CM felicitated the PM with…
75% of Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway accidents due to over-speeding
August 3, 2023Ministry of Road Transport and Highways releases statistics New Delhi: Over the past six months, the Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway has experienced a concerning increase in accidents, with a significant number involving two-wheelers. The data released by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways indicates that approximately 65-75 percent of these accidents were a result of over-speeding,…
AI-based cameras stop working on Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway
August 3, 2023Mandya: The solar-powered Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based cameras [Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) installed on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway on July 29, hours before the scheduled visit of CM Siddharamaiah, has stopped working since yesterday. The cameras were installed near Amaravathi Hotel — near Ummadahalli Gate — that is 93-km from Bengaluru. Till the evening of Aug….
Technocrats attend IPPTA seminar at CFTRI
August 3, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A two-day Annual General Meeting and Seminar of Indian Pulp and Paper Technical Association, (IPPTA) began this morning at CSIR-CFTRI in the city. The seminar’s focus is on the theme “Replacing single-use plastic with paper, with emphasis on food packaging.” Stakeholders from India and overseas, machinery suppliers and research institutions are presenting papers and…















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