Mysuru: Maintaining that the existence of Law & Courts have helped people live a peaceful life, District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Member-Secretary B.P. Devamane has stressed on the need for everyone to follow the Law. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Kaanoonu Arivu – Neravu,’ a legal awareness aid programme organised by BGS Vokkaliga Senior Citizens…
‘Purohits now shown in bad light’
July 13, 2019Mysuru: “Purohit is the one who wishes for welfare of the society, but nowadays, social media is showing them in bad light,” said historian Dr. Shelvapillai Iyengar. He was speaking at a meeting organised to discuss on the subject ‘Hardships faced by Hindu Priests (Purohits and Archakas)’ in Krishnamurthypuram Sriramamandira in city on Thursday. “One…
Rider dies in accident 6 years ago: Tipper driver sentenced for six months imprisonment
July 13, 2019Mysuru: A City Court has sentenced a tipper driver to six months imprisonment and imposed a penalty of Rs.4,000 for causing the death of two-wheeler rider in a road accident that took place 6 years ago. Manju of Gamanahalli in Srirangapatna taluk is the one who is sentenced. Manju, who was driving a tipper (KA-11…
Elected for Mysuru-Chamarajanagar District Vokkaligara Sangha
July 13, 2019Mysuru: G. Manju of the city has been elected as the new President (2019-22) of Mysuru-Chamarajanagar District Vokkaligara Sangha in the elections held yesterday. Manju, who secured 19 votes, defeated his rival M. Shivakumar who managed to bag eight votes. The others elected were Gururaj (23 votes) and H.K. Naganna (20) as Vice-Presidents, B.P. Boregowda…
Rally to mark International Jawa Day tomorrow
July 13, 2019Mysuru: Marking International Jawa Day, members of Mysuru Jawa Club and Jawa Friends Club will take out a Jawa Motorcycle Rally in city tomorrow. The rally will commence from the new Jawa Showroom near Fire Brigade, Saraswathipuram, at 10 am and will pass through the main streets of Vontikoppal and Jayalakshmipuram, before culminating near the…
Former ISRO Chairman to deliver SDM-IMD Foundation Day Lecture
July 13, 2019Mysuru: The Foundation Day lecture is arranged by Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDM-IMD), Mysuru, in the month of July every year to coincide with the anniversary of the Institute. Eminent persons are invited to deliver talks in this lecture series. This year, the Foundation Day lecture will be delivered by Dr. K….
Sewage turns to Froth: Sullage water flows unchecked into pristine Kukkarahalli Lake
July 12, 2019Mysore: Gallons of sewage water from residential areas of Paduvarahalli and Jayalakshmipuram, Vontikoppal and daily discharges from nearby service stations is flowing unabated into the Kukkarahalli Lake that has begun to spew froth. The iconic Kukkarahalli Lake emitting froth was published in Star of Mysore yesterday and following the report, a team of officials from…
City to get major infrastructure makeover with Nagarothana
July 12, 2019Mysore: The Government of Karnataka finally brings respite for the people of Mysuru with the implementation of the Nagarothana Scheme. The project will involve massive road infrastructure development, beautification of Circles, construction of underground drainages, storm water drains, construction of multi-level parking lots and development of footpaths. This move of the Government has come amidst…
Blast sounds rock Vijayanagar Fourth Stage, Srirangapatna
July 12, 2019Mysore/Srirangapatna: Several Mysureans and residents of Srirangapatna experienced a mysterious blast sound twice at around 1.45 pm yesterday. The sound was sharp and of high intensity and its effects were felt across Srirangapatna. Star of Mysore received calls from some of the residents of Vijayanagar Fourth Stage in Mysuru and layouts bordering Srirangapatna Taluk and…
‘CM Kumaraswamy has blessings of Goddess Chamundeshwari’
July 12, 2019Big Brother H.D. Revanna offers prayer at Hill temple Mysuru: Even as the JD(S)-Congress Coalition Government is tottering following the resignation of 18 MLAs, PWD Minister H.D. Revanna found time to visit Chamundeshwari temple atop the Hill this morning on the second Ashada Friday and offer special prayers to the deity. Revanna, who arrived at…















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