Five purses, Rs. 4,080 cash recovered Mysuru: K.R. Police, have arrested a 68-year-old woman on charges of stealing purses from women bus commuters at Chamundi Hill Bus Stand on Wednesday and have recovered five purses and Rs. 4,080 cash from her. The accused is Jayamma, a resident of Gayathripuram in city. As Wednesday was a…
Unidentified woman dies in hospital
October 26, 2018Mysuru: An unidentified woman, aged about 90 years, who was found lying sick in front of Chamundi Vihar Stadium on Oct. 22 and admitted to K.R. Hospital has breathed her last on Oct. 24 after failing to respond to the treatment. The deceased is 5 ft. tall, thin built, oily red complexioned, oval faced, has…
Diabetes conference from Oct. 27
October 26, 2018Mysuru: The 14th annual conference of Research Society for Study of Diabetes in India (RSSDI), Karnataka Chapter, will be held on Oct. 27 and 28 at Sri Rajendra Auditorium of JSS Medical College, S.S. Nagar in city. The conference will be inaugurated at 10.40 am tomorrow. Dr. K.R. Dakshayini, Principal, Mysore Medical College and Research…
Science activity on “Fire Works”
October 26, 2018Mysuru: As part of the weekend ‘Science for Children,’ an activity titled “Fire Works” has been arranged at Hari Vidyalaya, Bogadi, on Oct.27 at 3 pm. Through this activity, the children will understand how different types of crackers produce different variety of colours, forms and sound intensities. Eighth standard students may attend the event. Entry…
New walkway links Zoo with Karanji Lake
October 25, 2018Mysuru: For most tourists visiting Mysuru, the Mysore Palace, Krishnaraja Sagar Dam, Chamundi Hill, Dasara Exhibition, the Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens popular as Mysuru Zoo and Brindavan Gardens are the top attractions. Adding to this list now is the new connecting path or a pedestrian walkway that links the Zoo to the picturesque Karanji Lake Nature…
Global tenders soon to develop City Zoo Aquarium
October 25, 2018Mysuru: The Zoo Authority of Karnataka has completed the work of cleaning the desolate aquarium half built by the MCC and now is in the process of scouting for designers who can build a world-class aquarium that will attract lakhs of tourists. The aquarium is near Mysuru Zoo and the MCC had built its basic…
World-class Cricket Stadium at Hanchya-Sathagalli
October 25, 2018Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) is all set to hand over 20-acre land to Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) to construct a world-class Cricket Stadium with a spectator gallery and a seating capacity of 30,000 to 40,000. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, MUDA Commissioner P.S. Kantharaju said that one-and-a-half years back,…
Madikeri’s Tourist Express stops chugging since three months
October 25, 2018Madikeri: Mysuru has a sizable population of people from Kodagu and for Mysureans too, Kodagu is a favourite nearby hill station to enjoy their holidays in cool environs. Apart from this, Mysuru and Madikeri (capital of Kodagu) has one thing in common – defunct toy train. While Mysuru’s famed toy train is located in Bannimantap…
Minister assures Valmiki Study Centres at UoM, KSOU
October 25, 2018Mysuru: State Higher Education and District Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD) assured that he would make all efforts to get Valmiki Study Centres at both University of Mysore (UoM) and Karnataka State Open University (KSOU). He was speaking after inaugurating Valmiki Jayanti celebrations organised by District Administration and other Departments at Kalamandira in city yesterday. The…
MUDA to take action against CA site norms violators
October 25, 2018Issue to be discussed at MUDA Board meeting to be held after Nov. 6 Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) will take back Civic Amenities (CA) sites that have been handed over to individuals, trusts, residents’ associations and other entities for violating the stipulated rules. In all, 638 CA sites have been handed over…
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