Ten vehicles worth Rs. 6 lakh, 100 grams gold worth Rs. 5 lakh recovered Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, the City Crime Branch (CCB) Police have arrested two-wheeler lifters and chain-snatchers and have recovered the stolen booty from them. In the first case, the CCB Police have arrested two vehicle-lifters and have recovered 10 two-wheelers worth…
KSRTC introduces new Mysuru-Panaji Express bus service
November 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In one more inter-State bus service to Goa, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) Mysuru Rural Division on Friday introduced a new Mysuru-Panaji Express (Vegadoota) bus service. The bus will travel on the route – Mysuru-Nagamangala- Mayasandra-Turuvekere-Chikkanayakanahalli-Huliyar-Hosadurga-Holalkere-Davanagere- Hubbali, to reach Panaji, Goa’s capital. The bus leaves Mysuru at 3 pm daily and reaches…
KSRTC Staff and Workers Union to hold convention in city
November 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The joint convention of all the four divisions of KSRTC Staff and Workers Union will take place at Hotel Shringar Hall in Bannimantap here at 11.30 am tomorrow (Nov.7). Announcing this at a press meet here on Thursday, Union’s Legal Advisor B.S. Suresh said that Union Leaders H.V. Anantha Subbarao, D.A. Vijayabhaskar and others…
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Statue with dome to be unveiled tomorrow
November 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Chamarajanagar MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad will unveil Dr. B.R. Ambedkar statue with dome (Gopura) at Ambedkar Colony in Kumbarakoppal at 12 noon tomorrow (Nov.7). Announcing this at a press meet here on Thursday, Chalavadi Mahasabha District President M. Hamsaraj said that the Gopura houses a 9 ft. tall statue of Dr.Ambedkar in a sitting…
Flute Mantrika Vid. Mahalingam’s birth anniversary tomorrow
November 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Srikrishna Gana Sabha has organised legendary flautist Vid. T.R. Mahalingam’s 96th birth anniversary celebrations on Nov. 7 at Alwar Kala Bhavana, Sri Krishna Temple Complex, Gokulam 3rd Stage, at 6 pm, for the first time, which will become annual feature in the august presence of Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji. Jagannath Shenoy of…
Basava Shree Award for Puneeth Rajkumar
November 6, 2021Chitradurga: In yet another honour for late Sandalwood actor Puneeth Rajkumar, who passed away recently, Chitradurga-based Murugha Mutt will confer ‘Basava Shree’ award posthumously on the actor. Speaking to presspersons here on Thursday, Murugha Mutt Pontiff Sri Shivamurthy Murugha Sharana said that the award will be posthumously conferred on Puneeth Rajkumar marking Basava Jayanti next…
Deepavali surprise: Petrol, diesel to be cheaper
November 4, 2021After Centre, people await State also to reduce rates Consumers happy, but traders not as profit margin reduces Ever-rising commercial LPG prices put hoteliers in soup Mysore/Mysuru: Hours after the Central Government cut the Excise Duty on petrol and diesel, nine BJP-ruled States announced additional reductions in fuel prices. These States include Karnataka, Assam, Tripura,…
MCC holds various programmes under SVANidhi Scheme till Nov. 15
November 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Marking the 75th year of Indian Independence, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will be holding various programmes for street vendors under the Prime Minister Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) Scheme launched by the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs last year. The Government has engaged payment aggregators such as PhonePe, Google Pay,…
Gau Puja atop Chamundi Hill tomorrow
November 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Following a direction from Muzrai Department, Gau Puja (puja to cow) will be performed atop Chamundi Hill tomorrow (Nov.5), marking Balipadyami, the last day of the 3-day Deepavali festival. Chamundi Hill Temple Executive Officer Yathiraj Sampathkumaran told Star of Mysore that Gau Puja will be performed in the auspicious Godhooli Lagna between 5.30 pm…
Minister inaugurates Oxygen Plants at District Hospital
November 4, 2021Three Oxygen Plants have the capacity to produce a total of 1,890 litres oxygen per minute Mysore/Mysuru: Three Oxygen Generating Plants installed at the District Hospital premises on KRS Road here which have the total capacity of generating 1,890 LPM (Litres Per Minute) of oxygen was inaugurated by District Minister S.T. Somashekar on Monday. The…















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