Mysuru: Specially-abled activists working for the rehabilitation of the disabled in rural and urban areas, staged a demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s office here on Wednesday seeking fulfilment of their various demands. Pointing out that as per the 2011 census there are over 13 lakh disabled families in the State, the protestors maintained…
MLA performs Bhoomi Puja for construction of Gopura for Dr. Ambedkar’s bust
November 29, 2019Mysuru: Marking the Constitution Day, K.R. MLA and former Minister S.A. Ramdas performed Bhoomi Puja for the construction of Gopura to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s bust installed opposite Ashokapuram Police Station on Adichunchanagiri Road, Kuvempunagar, at a programme organised by Ashokapuram’s Bhima Balaga recently. Speaking on the occasion, Ramdas said that Dr. Ambedkar took great pains…
Cancellation of scholarships for Backward Class students: Vigilance Forum to stage protest on Nov. 30
November 29, 2019Mysuru: Karnataka State Backward Classes Vigilance Forum and other organisations will stage a protest near Ambedkar Statue at Town Hall premises here on Nov.30 at 11.30 am condemning the action of the State Government in cancelling the scholarship for Backward Class students. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here on Tuesday, Forum…
Mahalakshmi Sweets at Chikkamagalur
November 29, 2019Mysuru: As part of its expansion plans, the city’s famous Mahalakshmi Sweets opened its branch at Chikkamagaluru recently. Adichunchanagiri Mutt Seers Sri Shambunatha Swamiji and Sri Chandrashekaranatha Swamiji graced the occasion. MLCs S.L. Dharmegowda and S.L. Bhojegowda, Dr. C.K. Subbaraya, Director, Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology (AIT), Chikkamagalur, Dr. C.T.Jayadeva, Principal, AIT, Teertha Mallesh, President, Coffee…
South Zone Inter-University Cricket Tournament 2019: Exciting win for Gulbarga University
November 29, 2019Helped by a valuable knock of 41 (5×4) by Y. Kedarnath Nagaraj and good bowling by Sheethal Kumar (four for 19), Gulbarga University, Kalaburagi, registered an exciting one-wicket win over Vikrama Simhapuri University, Nellore and entered the second round in the South Zone Inter University Cricket Tournament for Men 2019-20, conducted by University of Mysore…
Unofficial train station!
November 28, 2019Passengers hop off halted trains at Yadavagiri raising safety, security concerns Open space near Railway underbridge turning into auto stand and pick-up point Mysuru: Some trains very often halt near Yadavagiri Railway under-bridge as they don’t get immediate clearance to enter the ever-busy Mysuru City Railway Station and when this happens, numerous passengers illegally alight…
Size Matters: Onion Dosa cut to size to withstand rising prices
November 28, 2019Mysuru: Onion Dosa, popularly known as ‘Eerulli Dosa’ or ‘Onion Uthappa’, the most sought-after snack among the residents of city with a dollop of butter on top of a steaming dosa, is now reducing in size in many eating joints and hotels. With the rise in onion prices, most restaurants and hotels in the city…
Checking intensified for poll cash, freebies
November 28, 2019After Rs. 2 crore cash seizure in Hunsur, Rs. 52 lakh seized in Mandya today Mysuru: Following the seizure of Rs. 2 crore unaccounted cash that was being transported in a jeep at Manuganahalli Check Post between Yelwal and Bilikere late on Tuesday night, checking has been intensified in poll-bound Hunsur. Each vehicle is being…
Change of Governor imminent as Vajubhai Vala undergoes heart surgery
November 28, 2019Bengaluru: Karnataka Governor Vajubhai R. Vala underwent an open heart surgery at a private hospital here on Tuesday. He underwent angioplasty in the first week of November but as he complained of chest pain again, the doctors performed an open heart surgery. The Governor is said to be recovering now. Vajubhai Vala, whose five-year term…
SOM IMPACT: V.V. Puram footpaths cleared of seized vehicles
November 28, 2019Mysuru: In a swift action, the V.V. Puram Police and Traffic Police have jointly begun clearing the footpaths in V.V. Puram that they had turned into a dump-yard for seized vehicles. Star of Mysore had published a report on Nov. 25 under the headline “Seized vehicles encroach footpaths.” The report had highlighted how the footpath…
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