Mysore/Mysuru: State BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra sought the blessings of Swami Muktidananda, President of Sri Ramakrishna Ashram, Mysuru, at Yadavagiri this morning. Vijayendra, who was felicitated by Swami Muktidananda along with a memento of Swami Vivekananda, exchanged pleasantries with the latter. Swami Muktidananda explained Vijayendra about Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre (Viveka Memorial), the most…
Mother, toddler die of electrocution in Bengaluru
November 20, 2023Five BESCom officials arrested, compensation of Rs. 5 lakh each to deceased family Bengaluru: A woman and her nine-month-old baby girl lost their lives after the woman accidentally stepped on an unattended live electric wire on the pavement near Hope Farm in Kadugodi Police limits in Bengaluru yesterday. The victims have been identified as Soundarya…
B.Y. Vijayendra accorded warm welcome in Mysuru
November 20, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The newly appointed State BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra was given a warm welcome by party workers when he arrived in city on Sunday afternoon for the first time after becoming the State BJP Chief. Hundreds of party workers, who were waiting at Manipal Hospital junction on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway, welcomed Vijayendra by garlanding him with…
Rs. 20 crore to 100 startups under ‘Elevate Karnataka’: Minister Priyank Kharge
November 20, 2023Bengaluru: Under the ‘Elevate Karnataka’ programme, the State Government plans to allocate approximately Rs. 20 crore to support about 100 startups this year. Startups seeking funding and mentorship for scaling up can submit applications until December. Priyank Kharge, the Minister for Information Technology and Biotechnology, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, announced that the Government will…
State BJP Chief calls on Seers, party leaders
November 20, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: State BJP Chief B.Y. Vijayendra, also Shikaripur MLA, called on the Seers and party leaders during his visit to city yesterday. Vijayendra visited Suttur Mutt at the foot of Chamundi Hill and sought the blessings of Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji and held talks with the Seer for more than 30 minutes. Earlier, he visited…
Mysuru-Kushalnagar Railway Line | Survey report to be submitted to Railways next month: DRM
November 20, 2023Kushalnagar: The survey work for the 84.50-km Mysuru-Belagola-Kushalnagar Railway line, initiated in September 2022, is nearing completion and the land survey report is expected to be submitted to the Mysuru Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) next month. Confirming this to Star of Mysore, DRM Shilpi Agarwal mentioned that they are anticipating the report of the land…
‘Must ensure PM Modi’s return to power in LS polls’
November 20, 2023Karnataka BJP Chief Vijayendra on whirlwind tour of Mysuru and Mandya districts Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra, who is on a whirlwind tour of Mysuru and Mandya districts since yesterday, called on the top leaders of the party, RSS functionaries and Booth Presidents, besides addressing party workers and meeting party sympathisers, has set a…
Three drown in KRS backwaters
November 20, 2023Srirangapatna: Three persons including an 18-year-old girl were drowned in KRS backwaters near Venugopalaswamy Temple yesterday. The deceased have been identified as Harish (32), staff of Mysuru’s Karunya Trust, Jyothi (18) and Nanjunda (19), inmates of the Trust, which takes care of poor children. A total of 25 persons from the Trust located at Roopa…
I too wanted to go to jail: Siddharamaiah
November 20, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Recalling his earlier days when he used to take part in movements for social causes, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah said he too loved to go to jail along with other activists during those movements. He was speaking after releasing late social activist P. Mallesh’s work ‘Buddha Nagarjunara Shoonyayaana’ at a programme organised at Ramagovinda Rangamandira…
Barricades near Sub-Urban Bus Stand to be removed if unscientific: DCP
November 20, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The barricades laid on the Bengaluru-Nilgiri (BN) Road near the Sub-Urban Bus Stand will be removed if found unscientific, said Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime and Traffic) S. Jahnavi. She was speaking to Star of Mysore this morning regarding the barricade laid ahead of the section where rental cars are parked. Over 15-ft of…
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