Mysore/Mysuru: In an effort to create awareness among all the stakeholders, Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) is observing Vigilance Awareness Week from Oct. 27 to Nov. 2. The theme for this year’s Vigilance Awareness Week, which is observed by the Government of India every year, is Vigilant India – Prosperous India. On this occasion, members of the…
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Smrithi Sabha held to pay tributes to ISKCON missionaries who drowned in River Cauvery
October 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), Mysuru, had organised Smrithi Sabha on Oct. 25 to pay tributes to two senior monks who drowned in River Cauvery near Mahadevapura on Oct. 16. The deceased missionaries — Rasika Shekar Das (43) and Gunarnava Das (37) — accompanied by three more colleagues from ISKCON Mysuru were on…
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Seven burglars arrested
October 29, 202034 cases including five from Mysuru solved Electronic goods worth more than Rs. 60 lakh recovered Mandya: The Mandya Police have arrested seven burglars on charges of committing burglaries in various districts of the State and have succeeded in solving 34 cases including five cases from Mysuru. Disclosing this at a press meet on Tuesday,…
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Mother-daughter among three missing from city
October 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In separate incidents, a woman and her daughter are among three persons, who have gone missing from city. In the first incident, a 26-year-old woman and her six-year-old daughter, who left the house on Oct. 23 at about 10 am, saying that they were going to Kodanahalli village, have since gone missing. While the…
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Chamundeshwari idol sculptor among 65 Rajyotsava awardees
October 28, 2020Four awardees from Mysuru; Awards to be presented in Bengaluru on Nov. 7 Bengaluru: Noted sculptor N.S. Janardhan Murthy, yoga expert-cum-Ayurveda doctor Dr. A.S. Chandrashekar, Educationist Dr. Puttasiddaiah and C. Maheshwaran (Media), all from Mysuru, are among 65 persons who have been selected for Kannada Rajyotsava Award being given by the Government of Karnataka for…
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Supari killing! Retired Principal’s murder case solved
October 28, 2020Saraswathipuram Cops nab five, including two ‘supari’ killers Mysore/Mysuru: Five persons including two supari killers have been arrested by Saraswathipuram Police in connection with the sensational murder of retired Principal Parashivamurthy at his residence in Nivedithanagar in city on Sept. 20 night. Addressing a press meet at Saraswathipuram Police Station this morning, Deputy Commissioner of…
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District Administration addresses complaints of Corona patients
October 28, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Three complaints received against Private Hospitals have been addressed, said District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. T. Amarnath. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, the DHO said Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri, in a bid to rein in Private Hospitals following complaints of excess billing, had constituted a Committee headed by Dr. Ravi, Family…
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Revival of Mysuru Bal Bhavan Society comes up with Rs. 11 crore action plan
October 28, 2020By Rajkumar Bhavasar Mysore/Mysuru: The Jawahar Bal Bhavan at Bannimantap in city, which is lying idle for the past several years, is expected to get a fresh look, with the Bal Bhavan Society preparing a Rs. 11 crore action plan for its facelift. The Bal Bhavan land was leased out to the Society by the…
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Rahul Agarwal takes charge as new DRM of South Western Railway, Mysuru
October 28, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Rahul Agarwal assumed office as the new Divisional Railway Manager (DRM), South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, here on Oct. 27, 2020. A 1992-batch Indian Railway Traffic Service Officer (IRTS), he holds a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee. He has obtained his second Master’s in Thermal…
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It was Abhimanyu who instilled confidence in me: Mahout Vasanth
October 28, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: “I never had the experience of guiding any Howdah elephant in Jumboo Savari and I was nervous, but it was Abhimanyu who instilled confidence in me which helped me to be successful in fulfilling my responsibility,” said Abhimanyu’s Mahout Vasanth. Sharing his experience with Star of Mysore as it was the first time for…
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