No more unrestricted entry; move to curb illegal activities Mysore/Mysuru: Amidst thick of a controversy over the safety and security of the KRS Dam in Mandya in the wake of rampant illegal mining, the State Government has upgraded the security of Harangi Dam in Kodagu district that is the only upstream reservoir that supplies water…
Theatres open from tomorrow with 50 percent capacity
July 18, 2021Bengaluru: The State Government has issued fresh set of guidelines this afternoon to be followed from tomorrow, July 19 till August 2: Night curfew will continue to be imposed from 10 pm to 5 am in the State as per the existing guidelines. Cinema halls/ multiplexes/ theatres/ rangamandiras/ auditoriums and similar places permitted to operate…
SSLC exams from tomorrow
July 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) will be conducting the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) or Class 10 Board Examination 2021 from tomorrow and the time-table is as follows; July 19 – 10.30 am to 1.30 pm: Maths, Science, Social Science, Sociology, Economics, Political Science, Hindustani/Carnatic Music 2.30 pm to 5 pm: Elements of…
MUDA to form new layout on 700 acres at Yelwal: Minister
July 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has proposed to develop a new layout on 700 acres of land in Kamarahalli of Yelwal hobli with the cooperation of land owners in 50:50 ratio. This was disclosed by Minister Byrathi Basavaraj during a review meeting of MUDA here yesterday. He said, already 374 acres had been taken…
Former MP G. Madegowda passes away
July 18, 2021Mandya: Former Minister and former Mandya MP G. Madegowda (94) passed away at a hospital in Bharathinagar of Maddur taluk in Mandya district yesterday following age related illness. G. Madegowda, a veteran politician, who was the President of Mandya Raitha Hitarakshana Samiti, was synonymous with the Cauvery agitation for over four decades in the district….
UGC issues guidelines for re-opening of colleges
July 18, 2021Bengaluru: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued guidelines to re-open all degree colleges from October 1. As per a notification issued in this connection, all University Degree Colleges should complete the admission process by September 30 and start functioning from October 1. Hence, all the Degree Colleges in Karnataka will resume functioning from October…
VVIPs entry to Hill Temple on Ashada Friday: DC clarifies
July 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Following a news item titled ‘First Ashada Friday 2021: Only VVIPs have darshan of Goddess; All other devotees banned; Police keep strict vigil at gates, steps’ published in Star of Mysore dated July 16, Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Dr. Bagadi Gautham has clarified that only those VVIPs who have protocols either from the Centre or…
New grade separator to come up at Hootagalli Circle
July 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A new grade separator will come up in Hootagalli Circle near Ring Road in city, said Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha. “Detailed Project Report (DPR) is not yet prepared. Officials concerned have been asked to prepare DPR for the grade separator and the circle at the earliest. The proposed grade separator will come up near…
Units manufacturing medical oxygen to get incentives
July 18, 2021Bengaluru: Having understood the importance of oxygen during the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, the State Government has announced a scheme that will provide special incentives for medical oxygen manufacturing units in the State. Briefing reporters after the Cabinet meeting held at Vidhana Soudha here on Thursday, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Basavaraj Bommai said…
Live gelatin sticks dumped near Bebi Betta quarry
July 18, 2021Srirangapatna: Memories of a deadly dynamite blast, claiming at least six lives of those trying to dispose of gelatin sticks fearing Police search at a quarry site in Herenagaveli village of Chikkaballapura taluk in February this year, returned to haunt on Thursday at Bebi Betta in Pandavapura when a huge cache of live gelatin sticks…















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