Mysuru: Urging the Government for pension facility, Akshara Dasoha workers (mid-day meal workers) under the banner of CITU-affiliated Karnataka State Akshara Dasoha Workers’ Association, staged a demonstration in front of Zilla Panchayat (ZP) here yesterday. Maintaining that the Government had earlier made cuts in salaries on the promise of pension, the protestors claimed that the…
Madurai Mani Iyer Bani to resonate in Mysuru
October 18, 2019Mysuru: RAAGA Music Academy, Mysuru, one among the leading Sabhas in city with its perceived objectives of upholding the traditional values in Karnatak music, has over the past five years provided numerous concerts from well-acclaimed artistes from all over India and abroad. This Saturday (Oct.19), RAAGA Music Academy has organised a Grand Vocal Music Concert…
Articulate Fest-42 at Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on Oct.20
October 18, 2019Mysuru: The following artistes will be performing in the Articulate (Mysuru) Festival – Series 42 at Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Ganabharathi, Adichunchanagiri Road, Kuvempunagar, on Oct.20 at 6 pm: Harshini Purushotham Harshini Purushotham, Bharatanatyam danseuse in the lineage of Vasundhara Bani, started her training under Dr. Rekha Raju. Thereafter under Dr. Uma Rao, a direct disciple…
Accident victim dies at hospital
October 18, 2019Mysuru: A pedestrian, who was seriously injured in a road accident on KRS Road and admitted to a private hospital on Tuesday has breathed his last at the hospital on Wednesday. The deceased is Chikkanna, a resident of Basthipura in the taluk. He walking on Hootagalli-KRS Road near BEML on Tuesday night, when an unidentified…
Concor Project begins amidst tight security
October 17, 2019Rs. 100 crore Inland Container Depot to be set up at Kadakola by Container Corporation of India (Concor) Mysuru: The much-awaited and ambitious work on Inland Container Depot for Railways at Kadakola near Nanjangud by Container Corporation of India (Concor) began yesterday morning amidst tight Police protection as there was opposition to the project from…
Only drama before Chamundeshwari
October 17, 2019Both Vishwanath, S.R. Mahesh avoid face-off but trade barbs Mysuru: The usually peaceful and serene atmosphere atop Chamundi Hill witnessed high drama this morning with disqualified Hunsur MLA A.H. Vishwanath and K.R. Nagar JD(S) MLA S.R. Mahesh visiting the hill temple for a political face-off.Both were supposed to swear before Goddess Chamundeshwari to prove the…
Theerthodbhava at Talacauvery today midnight
October 17, 2019Plastic banned; devotees asked to bring steel/ copper pots to collect Holy water Madikeri: The Annual Theerthodbhava at Talacauvery in Kodagu district will be held in the intervening night of Oct. 17 and Oct. 18 at 12.59 am as per the Hindu almanac on the Tula Sankramana Day, Karkataka Lagna. Temple authorities told Star of…
Good response for e-waste collection
October 17, 20192,327 kgs of electronic waste gathered last month Mysuru: The initiative of e-waste collection launched by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) on 17th of every month has yielded positive results and last month, over 2,327 kgs of e-waste was collected. The initiative is called ‘E to G’ (Electronic waste to Green). The drive was launched last…
Mysuru Literary Fest at Senate Bhavan on Oct.19
October 17, 2019The countdown for Third Edition of Mysuru Literary Fest-2019 organised by Mysore Literary Association has begun with the Fest being held on Oct. 19 at Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri from 10 am. Star of Mysore will be profiling the renowned authors and intellectuals participating in the day-long Lit Fest. The three speakers featured today (Oct….
Mystery shrouds death of PU student
October 17, 2019Family members say it is a murder Hunsur: Mystery shrouds over the death of a 18-year-old PU student whose body was found floating in the lake on the outskirts of Gawadagere village in the taluk on Tuesday. He is Abhishek, son of Ganapathi of Gawadagere. Abhishek from Karnataka Public School at Gawadagere had gone missing…















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