Come Jan. 1, minimum fare will go up to Rs. 36 from Rs. 30; Per-km charge beyond first 2-km to go up to Rs. 18 from Rs. 15 Mysore/Mysuru: The autorickshaw fares in city will go up by 20 percent from Jan. 1, 2026. This decision was taken at the Regional Transport Authority (RTA) meeting…
Mysore/Mysuru: Ten days after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah unveiled the statue of late former Chief Minister D. Devaraj Urs in the premises of new Deputy Commissioner’s Office on Bannur Road in Siddarthanagar here, the Mysuru District Administration, bowing to public demand has decided to replace the statue, following a slew of complaints from various quarters that…
Mysore/Mysuru: In view of Children’s Day celebrations in commemoration of the birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, tomorrow (Nov. 14), school children will be allowed free entry to Mysuru Zoo and Dasara Exhibition. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, Mysuru Zoo Executive Director P. Anusha said that children aged…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Forest Dept. has issued stern warning against those creating fake news by using Artificial Intelligence (AI) images and videos of wild animals which was unnecessarily creating panic among the villagers. In a press release, the Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF) of Hediyala Sub-Division in Nanjangud taluk of Mysuru district stated that the Forest…
Mysore/Mysuru: An eight-month-old male tiger cub, which was being spotted in Yelwal, Mysuru and at various villages in Hunsur taluk, has been rescued by the Forest Department on Nov. 11 night and has been shifted to the rehabilitation Centre at Bannerghatta Biological Park in Bengaluru. This male cub was being spotted along with its mother…
Mysore/Mysuru: As part of its 159th Cultural Outreach Programme, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Mysuru, in association with BVB Bengaluru and Infosys Foundation, Bengaluru, has organised ‘Dasara Padagalu’ by Vid. Puttur Narasimha Nayak and team at BVB auditorium in Vijayanagar on Nov. 15 at 6 pm. He will be accompanied by Raghavendra Joshi on tabla, Ganesh…
Mysore/Mysuru: Swarasankula Sangeetha Sabha, Mysuru, has organised the following concerts as part of Pt. Ramarao V. Nayak Memorial Hindustani Classical Music Programme at Ganabharathi in Kuvempunagar here on Nov. 15: 5.30 pm: Harmonium Solo by Ravikumar Rajanakoluru accompanied by Shekar Rabakavi on tabla (students of Sri Veereshwara Punyashrama, Davangere). 6.30 pm: Vocal concert by Mukul…
Another worker injured in separate incident Siddapur (Kodagu): An estate worker was killed while another narrowly escaped when a wild elephant attacked them at a coffee estate in Yemmegundi, Pollibetta, Virajpet taluk, recently. The deceased has been identified as Hanumantha (57). According to sources, a wild tusker had been sighted roaming around the Yemmegundi estate…
Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. C.K. Shashikala Kumar (54), a Radiologist and third daughter of veteran writer Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK), passed away in Ramanagar yesterday. She leaves behind her husband Dr. Venkataram Kumar, daughters Poorvika and Gowri, parents Dr. CPK and Sharada, sisters, brother and a host of relatives and friends. The mortal remains was brought to…
Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha has organised a variety of cultural extravaganza at its premises on JLB Road this month. On Nov. 15 at 6.15 pm, a Dance Ballet ‘Karnataka Kaveri Bhavadhare’ will be presented by Dr. Nagalakshmi Nagarajan of Champaka Academy, sponsored by Madhuri Thathachari & Dr. R. Srinivasan in memory of their parents…
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