Mysore/Mysuru: Members of the Muslim community in Mandi Mohalla helped perform the last rites of their Hindu neighbour this morning. The men also carried the woman’s bier to the crematorium and performed the rituals as per tradition and as directed by the priests there. This heart-warming story was reported from Sunni Chowk of Mandi Mohalla…
Mysore/Mysuru: Prof. Sharanappa Vaijinath Halse has been appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Mysuru. Following the appointment, the new VC took charge last evening. Though it was a State holiday due to Kanakadasa Jayanti, the KSOU in-charge Registrar and Finance Officer Khadar Pasha facilitated the event. The notification in this…
Mysore/Mysuru: A registration of pet dogs and microchip implantation drive was held under the aegis of Canine Club Of Mysore (CCM) at Chamundipuram Veterinary Hospital this morning. The drive was aimed at Microchipping dog breeds in Mysuru ahead of the National Dog Show scheduled for January, 2023. Speaking to Star of Mysore, CCM President B.P….
Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Saint-Poet Kanakadasa strived for eradicating caste system, writer Chikkamagalur Ganesh said that Kanakadasa was the real face of secularism and harmony. He was speaking at Kanakadasa Jayanti celebrations organised by the District Administration and Kanakadasa Jayantotsava Samithi at Kalamandira on Hunsur Road here yesterday. Pointing out that saints, seers, poets and the…
Mysore/Mysuru: A colourful procession was taken out in city yesterday morning as part of 535th Kanakadasa Jayanti celebrations organised jointly by the District Administration, Kanakadasa Jayantotsava Samithi and Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). MLC A.H. Vishwanath, who offered floral tributes to the portrait of Saint Kanakadasa, flagged off the procession from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple, Palace North…
Mysore/Mysuru: Nandan Singh, a resident of Vidyaranyapuram in Mysuru is on Cloud 9 as the unique Peta (headgear) designed by him was worn by Prime Minister Narendra Modi when the latter inaugurated the 108-feet bronze statue of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru yesterday. The Peta is similar to the one…
Mysuru/Bengaluru: After Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the 108-feet tall statue of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda in Bengaluru yesterday, the Opposition, particularly JD(S) and current BJP MLC A.H. Vishwanath accused the State Government of turning the unveiling of a statue of the 16th-century founder of Bengaluru, Kempegowda, into a party event. In a series of messages on…
Mysore/Mysuru: Senior citizens, who use Manasagangothri Campus for their morning and evening walks, staged a protest this morning in front of the main gate for being prevented entry into the campus by UoM authorities. ‘The reason given is that a Police investigation is underway in connection with a crime committed there,’ said a senior citizen…
Mysore/Mysuru: Following Kanakadasa’s message is the way for ending caste system in the country as the great Saint-Poet always advocated equality, said MLC Dr. D. Thimmaiah. He was speaking at Kanakadasa Jayanti and ‘Kanakashri’ Awards presentation programme organised jointly by Kannada Sahitya Kalakoota and Rajya Hindulida Vargagala Jagruta Vedike at Pathrakartara Bhavan here on Thursday….
Mysore/Mysuru: The last National Lok Adalat of the year, to dispose off pending cases through mutual settlement, began at all Courts in the city and district this morning. Principal District and Sessions Court Judge M.L. Raghunath inaugurated the Lok Adalat being held as per the directions of Karnataka Legal Services Authority, at the new City…
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