Mysore/Mysuru: Enraged by the questioning of Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in National Herald money laundering case, party workers are staging protests across the country since yesterday. The 75-year-old Congress Chief was questioned by the Central agency a few days after she tested negative for COVID-19 and was released from the…
Museum of legacy iron crest gates planned at KRS Dam
July 22, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A museum of old crest gates conceptualised and designed by Sir M. Visvesvaraya will be an added attraction for tourists who visit the 90-year-old Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam as the Cauvery Neeravari Nigam Limited (CNNL) that manages the reservoir is making grand plans for the same. These crest gates, numbering over 173, are…
Bad roads deter tourists from visiting KRS reservoir
July 22, 2022CM releases Rs. 9.4 crore for road repair works Srirangapatna: Tourists are shying away from visiting the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam due to bad roads. Not one approach road to the Dam is in good shape. Officials from the Cauvery Neeravari Nigam Limited (CNNL) told Star of Mysore that the bad roads are a…
City roads await Dasara for salvation
July 22, 2022Enthusiasm shown to re-asphalt routes taken by PM’s cavalcade clearly missing this time Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government has decided to celebrate Dasara 2022 in a grand manner as there was no opportunity to showcase pomp and glory in the last two years owing to COVID pandemic. Though the High-Power Committee meeting held in Bengaluru, chaired…
Status of 10-lane Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway: Main carriageway to open in October this year: MP
July 22, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Amidst reports that the 10-lane Mysuru-Bengaluru Economic Corridor (Expressway) will not be open anytime soon, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has clarified that the main carriageway of the Expressway will be open to traffic by October this year. During the Dasara High-Powered Committee meeting in Bengaluru on July 19, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai told reporters…
Droupadi Murmu is India’s new President
July 22, 2022At 64, she is youngest and India’s first President to be born after Independence New Delhi: India got its first tribal President yesterday as NDA choice Droupadi Murmu scooped up over 60 per cent of the total vote value. Opposition’s Yashwant Sinha conceded defeat after three rounds of counting. Murmu is likely to take oath…
Mysuru Jayadeva Hospital to get its fourth Cath Lab Unit
July 22, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Jayadeva Hospital (Jayadeva Institute of Cardio-Vascular Sciences and Research) located on KRS Road in city will get its fourth Cath Lab Unit soon. This was announced by Jayadeva Hospital Director Dr. C.N. Manjunath, when Mysuru Jayadeva Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr. K.S. Sadananda called on him at Bengaluru on Wednesday to greet him on…
Citizens oppose plans to introduce entry fee for Lingambudhi Tree Park
July 22, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly opposing the Forest Department’s moves to introduce entry free for Lingambudhi Lake, citizens under the banner of Lingambudhi Park Joggers Samiti, staged a demonstration in front of the North Gate of Lingambudhi Lake in Ramakrishnanagar here yesterday. Maintaining that Lingambudhi Lake is the biggest lake of the city with a long historical background,…
Siddharamaiah’s 75th birthday celebrations at Davangere
July 22, 2022Party workers meeting held in city Mysore/Mysuru: The 75th birthday celebrations of Opposition Leader and former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah to take place at Davangere on Aug.3 will see a huge number of Congress party workers from Mysuru in attendance. Addressing a preparatory meeting regarding the birthday celebrations at the Congress Bhavan near the City Railway…
Weekend Music Concerts
July 22, 2022Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru, will be presenting two vocal concerts during this weekend. On Saturday, 23rd July, Vid. Hemmige S. Prashanth will present a vocal concert at Mysuru K. Vasudevacharya Bhavana, Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha premises on JLB Road, at 6 pm. He will be accompanied by…















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