Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Divisional State, Central, Semi-Government and Aided Institutions’ SC/ST Officers and Employees Parishat has appealed the Government to intervene and end the strike that began last month at city’s KSGH Music and Performing Arts University, after non-teaching contract staff of the Varsity were relieved from work. In a memorandum submitted to Mysuru Deputy…
Shaheed Diwas observed in city
March 23, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A seminar marked the observance of Shaheed Diwas (the death anniversary of freedom fighters) of Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru and Sukhdev Thapar. The seminar was organised by the Mysuru District Committee of Indian People Theatre Association (IPTA) at K.V. Bhavan on Kamakshi Hospital Road in Saraswathipuram this morning. Addressing the gathering, veteran Communist leader…
Mysuru Premier League Cricket Tournament from May 14 to 22
March 23, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Premier League (MPL) Cricket Tournament will be held from May 14 to 22 jointly by Saraswathipuram Sports Club & Kuvempunagar Cricket Club, said Tournament Executive Committee Member M.R. Suresh. Addressing newsmen at Pathrakartara Bhavan on Saturday, he said that the matches will be played at Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar Grounds (Gangothri Glades) and at…
Muthuswami Dikshitar Jayanthi: Vocal concert tomorrow
March 23, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Ganabharathi will hold a vocal concert by Vid. Shringeri Nagaraj on the occasion of Muthuswami Dikshitar Jayanthi at Veene Seshanna Bhavan in Kuvempunagar here on Mar. 24 at 6 pm. He will be accompanied by Vid. Dr. C.A. Nataraj on violin and Vid. P.S. Sridhar on mridanga. For details, contact C.G. Ravishankar on Mob:…
Ukraine cancels airdrop and announces NFTs.
March 23, 2022As BTC-ECHO already reported, an airdrop by the Ukrainian government should occur on March 3. This step responded to the country’s high volume of crypto donations. However, vice-Prime Minister and Digital Minister Mykhailo Fedorov announced that the government had cancelled the plan for an airdrop. The politician also said that the government is instead working…
Mysore Varsity confers Honorary Doctorates
March 22, 2022Former DRDO Director General Dr. V.K. Aatre, folk singer M. Mahadevaswamy and Puneeth Rajkumar (posthumous) Mysuru: The 102nd Convocation of University of Mysore (UoM) was held this morning at Crawford Hall. Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot conferred Honorary Doctorates — Honoris Causa (D.Sc) — on former Director General of DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation) Dr. V.K….
Ashwini announces two gold medals
March 22, 2022Mysuru: Moments after receiving the Honorary Doctorate awarded posthumously to her husband Puneeth Rajkumar, his wife Ashwini Puneeth Rajkumar announced two gold medals to be given by the University of Mysore. The medals will be given away next year in the name of Dr. Rajkumar’s wife Parvathamma Rajkumar and Puneeth Rajkumar. The announcement was made…
NEP has become pride of the Nation: NAAC Director
March 22, 2022Mysuru: In his Convocation address, Dr. S.C. Sharma, Director, NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) advocated the National Education Policy (NEP) and said that NEP is the need of the hour and must be implemented to achieve a sea change in the field of education. “Heritage gives a person an identity, it is ideology that…
102nd Convocation of University of Mysore:Thus spake Gold Medallists
March 22, 2022Mysuru: Soon after receiving gold medals and cash prizes, some of the medallists spoke to Star of Mysore and shared their happiness. G.M. Bhavana, who bagged 19 medals and 2 cash prizes in M.Sc (Chemistry), said that she is extremely delighted for bagging the medals. Pointing out that she could excel in the exams as…
State Colleges to make room for Ukraine medical students
March 22, 2022Bengaluru: The State Government will facilitate continuation of education of about 700 medical students of Karnataka, who have returned from war-torn Ukraine, in 60 Medical Colleges. This decision was announced after a meeting between Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar and the students at Vidhana Soudha yesterday. The Minister clarified that the students…















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