Mysuru: Renting out a D. Pharm licence is illegal and will attract heavy fines and criminal prosecution besides immediate cancellation of the licence, Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) has warned. Legal Violations and Consequences Violation of the Pharmacy Act, 1948: Under Section 42(1) of the Act, only a registered pharmacist can physically dispense or compound…
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Weight Training begins for Dasara Jumbos
September 7, 2026Mysuru: With an aim to select Ambari elephant, training to carry weight on the Jumboo Savari route began with Dasara jumbo Mahendra carrying 600-kg sand bags on the first day last evening. The nine Dasara jumbos, which arrived in the first batch, were led near Kodi Someshwara Temple in the Palace premises where Priest S.V….
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Croc alert!
September 7, 2026Kukkarahalli Lake visitors risk crocodile attack Mysuru: Kukkarahalli Lake, one of the city’s cherished natural landmarks, is increasingly becoming a safety concern as visitors ignore warnings about crocodiles and venture close to the water. Despite warning boards about crocodiles in the lake, several people have been descending to the water’s edge, particularly near Kuvempu Vana….
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KIKS gets its own logo
September 7, 2026Mysuru: The Kuvempu Institute of Kannada Studies (KIKS), coming under University of Mysore (UoM) and located in Manasagangothri campus, has got its own logo encrypted with the words ‘Kannadave Sathya, Kannadave Nithya’ as a befitting tribute to Kuvempu, in whose name the Institute has been established. KIKS, established in 1966, has marked its 60th anniversary…
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Six Ambaari buses to roll under Dasara glow
September 7, 2026More than 12,000 passengers enjoyed the rides last season Mysuru: The Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) is gearing up to deploy its popular ‘Ambaari’ open-top double-decker buses for the upcoming Dasara festival. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, KSTDC Mysuru Manager K.R. Madhuraj said the Corporation plans to operate six ‘Ambaari’ buses during…
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No ‘Shwet Ashwa’ stunts at Torchlight Parade
September 7, 2026Mysuru: Like last year, Mysuru’s famed Dasara Torchlight Parade will once again miss one of its biggest attractions: The daredevil bike stunt display by the Indian Army’s ‘Shwet Ashwa’ team. The elite Corps of Military Police (CMP) had been entertaining the audience by performing breathtaking stunts mounted on ‘Royal Enfield’ and ‘Hero Xpulse Pro’ bikes….
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Young Indians Parliament-2026
September 7, 2026Mysuru: Young Indians (Yi) Mysuru, the youth wing of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), is organising the Young Indians Parliament (YiP) – 2026 – Southern Regional Round on Sept. 8 and 9 at Excel Public School Auditorium in Koorgalli. The Regional Round will bring together around 150-160 student delegates from Yi Chapters across Karnataka…
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Damaged statue cover at Gun House Circle replaced
September 7, 2026Mysuru: A video showing a man removing the cover draped over the statue of Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Swamiji near Gun House Circle went viral on social media yesterday, creating a stir. The video was shared with captions such as, “Despite being told not to, a man is removing the cover,” giving the impression that…
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Wine store gutted
September 7, 2026Liquor, furniture worth about Rs. 50 lakh destroyed Mysuru: Fire due to suspected electrical short circuit gutted a wine store on D. Devaraj Urs Road destroying liquor and furniture worth about Rs. 50 lakh on Saturday night.The fire mishap took place at True Spirits at about 2 am on Sunday. A person, who saw thick…
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‘VIRAAZ’ Royal Polki Jewellery Show unveiled at Malabar
September 7, 2026Mysuru: ‘VIRAAZ’ Royal Polki Jewellery Show, an exclusive exhibition and sale of exquisite creations in gold, diamond and precious gem jewellery was unveiled at Malabar Gold & Diamonds Store near sub-urban bus stand on B.N. Road in Mysuru on Sept . 5. The guests present on the occasion were Shobha Ravindra, Bhandavya, Aiman Naseer, Fathima…
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