Mysuru: Miscreants have lifted a bag containing gold jewellery of a woman, who was travelling in a KSRTC bus from Mysuru on Saturday. T.V. Padma of Melukote, who had come to Mysuru on some work, boarded a bus to Melukote at Suburban Bus Stand at about 4 pm on Saturday. The theft came to light,…
15 students on excursion injured as bus rams into roadside tree
December 30, 2019Madikeri: Fifteen students, on an excursion with other students, were injured when the bus in which they were travelling rammed into a roadside tree after the driver lost control of the bus at about 3.20 am yesterday at Anekadu near Kushalnagar. The injured students are from a College in Kollegal. After visiting Madikeri, the students…
House burgled in city
December 30, 2019Mysuru: Miscreants have burgled a locked house at Mogarahalli Manti on KRS Road here and the theft came to light when a relative of the house owner visited the house last evening. The burglary took place at the house of Guru Prasad, an employee of Mandovi Motors …
Micro-entrepreneurship Network in Food Processing at CFTRI: Registration open
December 30, 2019Mysuru: CSIR-CFTRI, Mysuru, has initiated a Micro-entrepreneurs Network (MICROENT) in the area of food processing in order to create a common platform for cottage and tiny food manufacturers to share their ideas and address commonly faced technical challenges in running their enterprises. The work has been initiated by a group of Ph.D students at CFTRI…
State-level Wrestling Tournament
December 30, 2019The Karnataka Wrestling Association will conduct a State-level Tournament for U-17 Boys (Freestyle & Greco-Roman style) and Girls (Freestyle) at Belludi in Davanagere district on Jan.5, 2020. Trials will be conducted during the event and the selected wrestlers will represent Karnataka team which will participate in the National Wrestling Championship to be held in Bihar….
Pejawar Swamiji passes away
December 29, 2019State Government declares three-day mourning; body airlifted to Bengaluru Seer will be laid to rest at Poornaprajna Vidyapeetha in Bengaluru as per his wishes Udupi / Bengaluru: Sri Vishwesha Theertha Swamiji, the revered and outspoken Seer of Udupi’s Pejawar Mutt, passed away this morning. He was 88. The Seer was admitted to the Kasturba Hospital…
A powerhouse of service and spirituality, Modi pays tribute
December 29, 2019Udupi: Tributes and condolences poured in from all corners of Karnataka and other parts of the country after news of the death of 88-year-old Vishwesha Theertha Swamiji. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Twitter condoled the Seer’s death and called him a powerhouse of service and spirituality, said, “I consider myself blessed to have got many…
Seer was known for his plain-spoken remarks
December 29, 2019Udupi: Sri Vishwesha Theertha Swamiji embraced appreciation and criticism showered on him and had said difference of opinion sparked debate on various issues. As Paryaya Swamiji, he has divided opinion for his plain-spoken remarks. The first flashpoint in his final term as the Paryaya Swamiji occurred in the fall out of the ‘Chalo Udupi’ protest…
Crackdown on faulty number plates
December 29, 2019Mysuru: Road Transport Department officials have launched a drive against vehicle owners who use faulty, fancy and illegal number plates. Those using illegal Government emblems and logos are also facing the same fate. The drive was launched in the city yesterday. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, RTO Mysore West Inspector Suresh said that…
Kuvempu Birth Anniversary celebrated
December 29, 2019Mysuru: Rich tributes were paid to poet laureate ‘Rashtrakavi’ Kuempu on his 116th birth anniversary this morning in city. At Kuvempu Institute of Kannada Studies(KIKS) Prof. Basavaraj Kalgudi, a retired professor of Kannada from Bengaluru inaugurated the event by offering floral tributes to the portrait of Kuvempu and garlanding the bust of Kuvempu in KIKS…
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