New Delhi: Kannada and Culture Minister V. Sunil Kumar, who had accompanied Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai to Delhi on Wednesday met Union Minister for Education Dharmendra Pradhan and urged him to provide autonomy to the Institute of Classical Kannada Research, which is functioning in the Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) in Mysuru. Mysuru-Kodagu…
District Minister on Chamundi Hill Ropeway: ‘Will bring anti-project opinions to CM’s notice’
April 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Amidst growing chorus including from well-known Mysuru residents against the proposed ropeway project atop Chamundi Hill, Mysuru District-in-charge Minister and Minister for Cooperation S.T. Somashekhar said that the public opinion against the project will be conveyed to the CM Basavaraj Bommai. The revival of the ropeway project to Chamundi Hill — which was kept…
Five Govt. Hostels to provide better learning ecosystem
April 8, 2022Ministers inaugurate new buildings at Gangothri Layout, Vasanthanagar By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: At a time when students shy away from Backward Classes Welfare Department Hostels due to the normal dismal conditions there, the same Department in Mysuru has transformed the concept of hostels and has so far provided well-equipped hostels for both boys and…
Mysuru Tahsildar K.R. Rakshith transferred
April 8, 2022B.N. Girish is new Tahsildar Mysore/Mysuru: In a sudden development, Mysuru Taluk Tahsildar K.R. Rakshith has been transferred. He is asked to report to the Revenue Department Head Office at Bengaluru for further posting. B.N. Girish, who has been serving as Tahsildar at Davangere, has been posted in place of Rakshith. Girish is likely to…
CM announces Rs. 5 crore aid for Shakthidhama
April 8, 2022Basavaraj Bommai unveils Infosys Foundation Block Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said that the Government will provide Rs. 5 crore assistance for Shakthidhama Women’s Rehabilitation and Development Centre here. He was speaking after inaugurating the ‘Infosys Block’ and laying the foundation stone for ‘Shakthidhama Vidyashale’ at Shakthidhama Centre on Nanjangud Road here. Pointing…
Three scholars selected for prestigious Nadoja Award by Hampi Kannada Varsity
April 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Noted scholars Go. Ru. Channabasappa, Prof. T.V. Venkatachala Sastry and Prof. Bhashyam Swamy have been selected for the prestigious Nadoja Award given by Hampi Kannada University. Addressing media persons in the Varsity campus yesterday, Vice-Chancellor Dr. S.C. Ramesh said that Governor- Chancellor Thaawarchand Gehlot will present the awards at the 30th Convocation of the…
Govt. to support CFTRI food tech finishing school
April 8, 2022Minister impressed by ‘ragi mudde’ and dosa-making machines; savours dishes Mysore/Mysuru: Minister of Information Technology-Biotechnology, Higher Education, Science and Technology Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan said that the State Government would fully support the CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru, to set up a finishing school in the area of food technology. He was speaking after…
Mysuru gears up for II PU exam from Apr. 22 to May 18
April 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: With the II PUC examination (2021-22) scheduled to commence from Apr. 22 across the State, the authorities have fully geared up for the smooth conduct of the exam in city. The exam will take place at 50 centres across the district, including 26 in the city alone. Speaking to Star of Mysore, Deputy Director…
Protect Bandipur from forest fires: Minister Umesh Katti instructs officials
April 8, 2022Steps will be taken for development of Bandipur Tiger Reserve Gundlupet/Saragur: “Necessary steps will be taken for the development of Bandipur Tiger Reserve Forest,” assured Forest Minister Umesh V. Katti yesterday. He was speaking at a press meet after inspecting developmental works undertaken at Bandipur. The Minister said that works such as construction of check…
Landslides atop Chamundi Hill: Restoration works to begin by month end
April 7, 2022Tender process on; Rs. 9.75 crore needed IISc’s scientific riders will be adhered to Mysore/Mysuru: The Public Works Department (PWD) will start restoring the landslide-hit parts of Chamundi Hill within a month and tenders have been called through e-procurement for the purpose. The restoration works will be taken up based on the recommendations from the…















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