‘Acid attack ends a victim’s life’ City Doctor, who survived an acid attack, prays for death penalty to perpetrators Mysore/Mysuru: Sixty seconds are easy to be dismissed as inconsequential in the procession of minutes and hours. However, sometimes, everything changes in just 60 seconds. A few seconds are all it takes to splash acid on…
Veerappan aide arrested after 27 years of hiding
February 3, 2020Police got clues about her after she opened fire at an elephant herd Kollegal: A woman associate of forest brigand Veerappan was arrested by Kollegal Crime Branch Police in Chamarajanagar District on Saturday, 27 years after she was booked under the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (TADA). Forty-year-old Stella alias Stella Mary had been…
Man stabs wife for mocking him through TikTok videos
February 3, 2020Periyapatna: A man stabbed his estranged wife with a knife for sending him mocking TikTok videos in Periyapatna late on Thursday. The injured woman is being treated at K.R. Hospital in Mysuru and her condition is said to be stable. Srinivasa and Savitha got married a decade ago and the couple has two children. Four…
Coronavirus: Health Clinic opens at Mysore Airport
February 3, 2020Mysuru: As a precautionary measure for the prevention and control of Coronavirus, Airport Authority, in association with Health Department, has opened a counter at Mysore Airport premises in Mandakalli, which began functioning this morning. Speaking to Star of Mysore, District Surveillance Officer Dr. Shivaprasad said, “We have opened a counter at Apollo Clinic located at…
KSRTC introduces Non-Stop Buses to Taluk Headquarters
February 3, 2020Sanitary Napkin-Vending Machine at Bus Stand Mysore/Mysuru: Due to popular demand, the KSRTC has introduced Non-Stop Services to Taluk Headquarters of the district, starting from today. Non-Stop Buses to Hunsur, K.R. Nagar, Periyapatna, Sargur, H.D. Kote and Kushalnagar will operate from the KSRTC Sub-Urban Bus Stand, every half-an-hour from 6.30 am to 8.30 pm. The…
Mudukuthore Brahma Rathotsava tomorrow
February 3, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: All preparations have been made for Brahma Rathotsava to be held at Sri Brahmaramba Mallikarjunaswamy Temple in Mudukuthore near Talakad in T. Narasipura taluk here tomorrow (Feb. 4), said Temple Executive Officer Rajashekhara Murthy, stating that many calendars were misleading the public by publishing wrong date of Brahma Rathotsava. As part of Brahma Rathotsava…
Actor Shine Shetty bags Bigg Boss Kannada 7 title
February 3, 2020Kuri Prathap emerged first runner-up while Vasuki Vaibhav was second runner-up Bengaluru: The curtains for the seventh season of Bigg Boss Kannada came down on Sunday with the host Kiccha Sudeep announcing the Shine Shetty as the winner of show. Kuri Prathap of ‘Maja Talkies’ fame emerged as the first runner-up, while music director Vasuki…
Golden chariot for Chamundi Temple: Minister to look into proposal
February 3, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Muzrai Minister Kota Srinivas Poojary yesterday said that he would examine the proposal for Rs.7.60 crore to build a gold chariot for Goddess Chamundeshwari, the presiding deity of Chamundi Hill, in Mysuru. “I will hold discussions with Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa and examine the detailed report,” he said. The Golden Chariot will be built…
Hejje Gejje: ‘Kannada Ratna’ award conferred on actor Rishab Shetty
February 3, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the 24th State-level Dance Competition ‘Hejje-Gejje,’ Sri Nimishamba Dance Promoters had organised a programme at Jaganmohan Palace here yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, film Director Sudhakar Saja recalled that Mysore Maharajas used to promote art and added that Jaganmohan Palace has been a popular platform for young artistes to exhibit their…
Farmers catch leopard cub in maize plantation
February 3, 2020Hunsur: Farmers have caught a leopard cub from a maize plantation at Mookanahalli in Hunsur last evening. A group of farmers who were working in the maize plantation belonging to one Raviprasanna found the leopard cub and informed the villagers. They then caught the cub, tied it and informed the Forest Department officials. Range Forest…















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