Mysore/Mysuru: In a tragic incident, a city advocate’s car met with an accident near H.D. Kote this morning killing his five-year-old daughter. Advocate Dhananjay, who is a resident of Rajarajeshwarinagar in Mysuru, was driving his Mahindra Xylo (KA-45-M-1041) from H.D. Kote along with his family towards Mysuru today at around 9.30 am. While Dhananjay works…
APMC Act amendment: KRRS to stage nationwide protest demonstration on May 27
May 25, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Alleging that the recent amendment made by the Karnataka Government to the APMC (Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee) Act is detrimental to the interests of the farming community, the KRRS (Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha), in association with All India Farmer Movement Co-ordination Committee, will stage a nationwide demonstration on May 27. Announcing this at a…
Skill Training at RUDSET Institute
May 25, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: RUDSET Institute, Mysuru, which was closed for public from Mar.17 following COVID-19 outbreak, may reopen as per the orders from the District Administration following Lockdown-4.0. Hence, RUDSETI, Mysuru, has invited applications from youths in the age group of 18 to 45 years, who are residents of Mysuru, Chamarajanagar and Mandya districts, for different skill…
India will not host any Intl. event in the immediate future: Sports Minister
May 25, 2020New Delhi: Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday said that India will not host any international event in the immediate future and fans will have to learn to live with the new normal of sporting activities happening behind closed doors in the post-COVID-19 world. Rijiju’s statement gain greater significance in the context of the suspended…
‘Life is more important than cricket’
May 25, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: On cricketing activities in Mysuru, Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) Mysuru Zone Convenor Sudhakar S. Rai, speaking to ‘Star of Mysore’ yesterday, said: “We have to follow the guidelines given by Cricket Board on future cricketing. Even we are afraid when it comes to junior cricket as we have more responsibilities if anything untoward…
Double murder over petty issue: Man arrested
May 25, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A man has been arrested on charges of double murder over a petty issue in city, Police said this morning. The accused Yogesh (23) was arrested for allegedly killing T. Manjunath (33) and R. Manjunath (35) of Yedahalli village in the taluk, Police said. The duo and another person Murthy were travelling in goods…
‘We have to adapt to new methods’
May 25, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: City’s Gautham Sagar, an all-rounder who has played in Karnataka Premier League (KPL) and is a BBA student of Sapient College in Mysuru, speaking to ‘SOM’ yesterday, said: “As far as I know, to shine the ball, sweat is the only alternative we have for saliva. We have to adapt to this new decision…
No fans, no saliva, hand sanitisers on boundary
May 25, 2020Welcome to a new-look T10 cricket Kingstown: No fans allowed, no saliva on the ball and hand sanitisers on the boundary ropes. Welcome to cricket during Coronavirus as it’s being played out in the Caribbean this week. Six teams are taking part in the Vincy T10 Premier League at the picturesque Arnos Vale venue near…
Free Counselling for tobacco and nicotine addicts
May 25, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: To mark the World Anti-Tobacco Day which is observed on May 31, St. Mary’s Hospital (Psychiatric, De-addiction and Rehabilitation Centre) has organised a free counselling (face-to-face and telephonic) for tobacco and nicotine addicts at its premises on Manandavadi Road near Silk Factory Circle in city on May 30 between 11 am and 4 pm….
Sunday Curfew Total
May 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Call it ‘Sunday Curfew’ or ‘Sunday Lockdown’ or a ‘36-hour shutdown’, the city’s streets wore a deserted look, resembling a ghost town with an eerie silence and uneasy calm prevailing across its length and breadth while hundreds of Policemen kept a close vigil. “A total lockdown is in force across the State since Saturday…
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