Mysuru: The Mysuru unit of Bharath Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a Government of India Enterprise, will migrate to Next Generation Network (NGN) using IP technology in all city area landlines. The new system will replace existing circuit switched network and the change enables all BSNL customers to use next generation telecom service. The migration will…
Voluntary Blood Donation Camp held
August 26, 2019Mysuru: Ashakirana Hospital, Lions Club of Mysore, Maharaja Institute of Technology in association with Jeevadhara Blood Bank conducted Voluntary Blood Donation Camp at MIT campus, Belavadi, recently. About 50 volunteers donated the blood. Ln. Mahesh Rao of Lions Club of Mysore West, Dr. Srirama, Medical Officer of Ashakirana Hospital, were present.
College newsletter released
August 26, 2019Mysuru: “Failure must be taken as the first step towards success and one only has to look up to leaders like Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, Abraham Lincoln and others,” said DAV Public School and SVM PU College Chairman Sachiddananda Moorthy. He was speaking during the Student Council inauguration and the release of first issue of…
Two killed as bike rams into tractor
August 26, 2019Malavalli: Two motorcyclists were killed on-the-spot and another sustained injuries when the bike they were riding, rammed into a stationary tractor near Malavalli town this morning. The deceased have been identified as Santosh (36) and Aditya (42) of Bengaluru, while the injured Chetan has been rushed to a Bengaluru Hospital. The three were travelling…
Voters’ List Revision underway in district
August 26, 2019* Booth Level Officers to visit houses till Sept.30 * Those completing 18 years within Jan.1, 2020 can include their names * Final Voters’ List to be announced between Jan.1 – Jan.15, 2020 Mysuru: The district officials have taken up the works related to revision of Voters’ List as per the directions from the Election…
‘Libraries in the country lack basic infrastructure’
August 26, 2019Mysuru: “Most of the libraries in the country lack basic infrastructure,” opined P. Jayarajan, former Head, British Council Library. He was speaking on ‘Public library system in India: Future avenues’ at a function organised by the Department of Studies in Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, at its premises in Manasagangothri here recently as…
Caught on camera Litterbugs fined
August 25, 2019Mysuru: Cracking down on litterbugs, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is using footages from CCTV cameras installed at various vantage points in city to identify garbage throwers and penalise them. Fines between Rs.100 and Rs.1,000 are being levied as per the Municipal Corporation bylaws. Already may rule violators have been fined and MCC officers say…
Mysore Race Club lease not renewed yet
August 25, 2019Former Chairman K.A. Muddappa clarifies on reports of lease renewal Mysuru: The State Government has not yet renewed the lease of Mysore Race Club (MRC). It was published in Star of Mysore on July 7 this year that the lease has been renewed for 30 years after hectic parleys between the Government and the Leasing…
Dasara 2019 Budget is Rs. 18.5 crore
August 25, 2019District Minister asks officials to do away with monotonous events Mysuru: This year’s Dasara will include new events that will make the annual festivities even more exciting. “The Naada Habba will be celebrated in a traditional, meaningful and unique manner,” Mysuru District Minister V. Somanna announced after chairing a Dasara Executive Committee meeting at the…
Kerala CM bats for elevated road through Bandipur
August 25, 2019Thiruvananthapuram: Despite Supreme Court directing the continuation of the overnight traffic ban on the National Highway (NH) running through the core area of the Bandipur Tiger Reserve, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan yesterday batted in favour of an elevated highway through the Bandipur National Park connecting Wayanad in Kerala and Mysuru in Karnataka. Vijayan, in…















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