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Man sentenced to life for killing his sister’s infant daughter
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Man sentenced to life for killing his sister’s infant daughter

July 16, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: City’s 6th Additional District and Sessions Court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment after he was found guilty of assaulting his sister for not giving money to buy liquor and later killing her infant daughter. The man, who was sentenced, is K. Raju, son of Siddamma and a resident of Kanakagiri 5th Cross….

Sir Khazi and Ulemas visit District Wakf Board Office
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Sir Khazi and Ulemas visit District Wakf Board Office

July 16, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Sir Khazi of Mysuru Hazarath Moulana Mohd. Usman Shariff and Ulemas Moulana Mohd. Javeed Hussain Jamali, Moulana Mateen Ahmed Razvi, Moulana Imran Sultani, Moulana Hassan Raza and others visited the District Wakf Board Office on Sayyaji Rao Road in city recently and felicitated the newly appointed Chairman and office-bearers. Earlier, Moulana Imran Raza, Khateeb…

KEA Chairman Ayub Khan feted
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KEA Chairman Ayub Khan feted

July 16, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) Chairman Ayub Khan was felicitated by District Wakf Board Advisory Committee Chairman Azeez Ulla along with Members Hazarath Moulana Mohd. Ibrahim, P. Amjad Pasha, ex-Corporator Mohd. Samee Ajju, Zabeeulla Ajju, Rizwan Ajju and others at the residence of Ayub Khan in Udayagiri here recently. Azeez Ulla felicitated Ayub Khan with…

Yakshagana Tala-Maddale at Kalasuruchi on July 17
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Yakshagana Tala-Maddale at Kalasuruchi on July 17

July 16, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Kalasuruchi, Mysuru, Arivu Shaikshanika mattu Samskrutika Trust, Mysuru and Yaksha Koumudi Trust, Srirangapatna, have organised Yakshagana Tala-Maddale ‘Bhakta Shiromani Sudhanva’ at Suruchi Rangamane in Kuvempunagar on July 17 at 6.30 pm. Bhagavatike – Keshava Hegde, Kolagi; Mridanga – Shankara Bhagavata, Yellapur; Arthadharigalu – G.N. Bhatta, Mysuru, Pavan Kirankere, Udupi and Ganapathi Bhatta, Sankadagundi, Mysuru.

12 fake clinics shut in Mysuru district
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12 fake clinics shut in Mysuru district

July 15, 2025

28 hospitals and clinics found unregistered; penalties ranging from Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 1 lakh imposed  Mysore/Mysuru: In a major crackdown on illegal medical practices, the Mysuru District Administration, in coordination with local authorities, has shut down 12 fake clinics and exposed several quack doctors operating in the district. Speaking to Star of Mysore this…

City auto drivers demand hike in rickshaw fares
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City auto drivers demand hike in rickshaw fares

July 15, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: With the State Government revising auto fares in Bengaluru with effect from Aug.1, auto drivers of Mysuru too have urged the Government to revise the fares in city. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, auto drivers Suresh, Ravi and Revanna said that the Transport Department has revised the minimum fare (base fare for…

Over 400 rare dictionaries preserved at Prasaranga
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Over 400 rare dictionaries preserved at Prasaranga

July 15, 2025

Backbone of the first English-Kannada lexicon Mysore/Mysuru: More than 400 dictionaries, sourced from reputed universities across India and abroad, have been preserved for posterity at Prasaranga, the publishing wing of the University of Mysore (UoM). These dictionaries served as key references in the creation of the first-of-its-kind English-Kannada dictionary brought out by the University. These…

City buses get ‘Dhwani’ to guide visually-challenged commuters
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City buses get ‘Dhwani’ to guide visually-challenged commuters

July 15, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: In a significant step towards inclusive public transport, Transport Minister R. Ramalinga Reddy yesterday inaugurated the operation of sound-responsive buses equipped with ‘Dhwani Spandana’ devices designed to assist visually challenged passengers. The launch was held at the Mysuru City Bus Stand, where the Minister flagged off the first set of buses featuring this accessibility-focused…

Shakti hits a new milestone
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Shakti hits a new milestone

July 15, 2025

CM issues 500th crore ticket to a lady passenger Bengaluru:  Shakti, one of the five Guarantee Schemes of the State Government, that  provides free travel facility to women passengers in the State-owned Road Transport Corporations buses, set a new milestone yesterday, with 500th crore ticket. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah symbolically issued the 500th crore ticket to…

CITB & Nalwadi Convention Halls in Hebbal rendered useless
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CITB & Nalwadi Convention Halls in Hebbal rendered useless

July 15, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The Kalyana Mantapa (Community Hall) built by the City Improvement Trust Board (CITB) and the Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Convention Hall constructed by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) — recently rebranded as Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) — at Hebbal have both fallen into disuse, turning what was envisioned as a public-friendly infrastructure into neglected…

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