Mysore/Mysuru: The weekend curfew imposed on Mysuru remains a contentious issue with businessmen and the Government sticking to their respective stands. While the Federation of Organisations and Associations of Mysuru has urged the Government to revoke weekend curfew, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai appeared to be reluctant and said that a decision will be taken only…
All but one pass in SSLC exam in State
August 10, 2021One private candidate, who was caught while impersonating, fails Bengaluru/Mysuru: In an all-time record, 99.99 percent students who appeared for SSLC (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) exam this year (2020-21) have passed. Of the 8,71,443 students who appeared for the exam, all were deemed pass as announced by the Government that all students will be promoted,…
9 students from Mysuru district secure cent percent marks
August 10, 2021Out of the 157 students who secured full marks 625/625 in SSLC exam this year, 9 are from Mysuru district Mysore/Mysuru: DDPI Ramachandraraje Urs told Star of Mysore that six out of the nine students who secured 625/625 marks were from the city and three others came from different parts of the district. In the…
Kerala man on a walking mission from Kerala to Kathmandu (Nepal)
August 10, 2021BBA graduate from Thrissur, Moosa wants to create awareness among people on fuel, plastic Mysore/Mysuru: Thirty-five-year-old Moosa has started walking from Kerala to Kathmandu (Nepal) on a mission to create awareness among people on usage of petrol, diesel and plastic. He passed through Mysuru yesterday. The BBA graduate from Thrissur in Kerala, he started from…
Tigers brawl for territory
August 10, 2021Safari goers capture fierce fight on camera at Nagarahole Hunsur: A video of two roaring tigers fighting each other fiercely over territory at Nagarahole Tiger Reserve has gone viral on social media, giving safari goers the spectacle of the mighty beasts clashing among themselves. The fight between the two tigers took place yesterday near Marappana…
Fighter electrocuted during film shooting near Ramanagar
August 10, 2021Ramanagar: Tension prevailed near a resort close to Bidadi after a 35-year-old fighter was electrocuted during the shooting of Kannada film ‘Love You Rachchu’ yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Vivek (35), a native of Tamil Nadu. An assistant fighter identified as Ranjith, has also been seriously injured. The negligence of the film crew…
Boy meets watery grave at Varuna Lake
August 10, 2021Woman rescues four others with her saree Mysore/Mysuru: A boy, who had been to Varuna Canal, near RBI, along with seven others was drowned in the canal on Sunday. The deceased boy is Rangaswamy (14), son of Raju and a resident of Manjunathapura in city. Rangaswamy was pursuing his 9th standard at the Government School…
City gets lady snake-rescuer
August 10, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Belagavi-based lady snake-catcher, Snake Madhu, has claimed that she has rescued a total of 6,000 snakes since the past 12 years. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan in city on Friday last, Snake Madhu, who has now made Mysuru her home, said: “I have been into the job of rescuing snakes for…
Elephant calf found drowned
August 10, 2021Madikeri: An elephant was found drowned in a lake at a coffee estate in Marandoda village near Kakkabe, north Kodagu. A herd of elephants was spotted on Sunday evening in the vicinity of the village and it is suspected that the elephant calf may have slipped and fallen into the lake when the herd went…
Man hit by lorry, succumbs to injuries at hospital
August 10, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 55-year-old man, who was hit by a lorry on Sunday near Pandavapura and admitted to a private hospital in city, has succumbed to injuries at the hospital today morning. The deceased is Gopal, son of Dyavaiah of Haralahalli in Pandavapura taluk. Gopal, who was tending his cattle, was driving them home from Pandavapura…















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