Hunsur: Heavy rains, accompanied by thunder, lightning and gusty winds wreaked havoc in the taluk yesterday with a senior citizen getting killed as a tree fell on the house. Rains that began at about 6 pm continued to lash the taluk for more than an hour. Gusty winds uprooted trees which fell on electric poles,…
United Christian Forum pays tribute to Sri Lanka blast victims
April 24, 2019Mysuru: Hundreds of people gathered at St. Joseph’s Cathedral in St. Philomena’s Church premises to pay tributes to the victims of bomb blasts in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday. They offered special prayers under the aegis of United Christian Forum (UCF), Mysuru, this morning. Bishop of Mysuru and President of UCF Most Rev. K.A. William,…
Measures taken to address water problem in Varsity Hostels: Registrar
April 24, 2019Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Registrar Prof. Lingaraj Gandhi has said that necessary measures have been taken to address drinking water problems in all hostels of the University. Speaking to Star of Mysore, Prof. Lingaraj Gandhi said following protests from inmates of women PG Hostel over lack of water supply, three borewells in the hostel…
All Government Colleges must come under NAAC: Prof. Mugeshappa
April 24, 2019Mysuru: Emphasising on the need for all Government Colleges to come under NAAC certification regime, Prof. R. Mugeshappa, Joint Director of the Department of Collegiate Education, Mysuru, advised the Principals to work in that direction. He was speaking after inaugurating a one-day workshop for Principals and IQAC/NAAC Coordinators of Government Colleges in the jurisdiction of…
Wild elephants found dead
April 24, 2019Gundlupet / Hanur: In separate incidents, two wild tuskers were found dead at Moolehole Range in Bandipur and at Hanur Range in Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary. While the tusker at Moolehole reportedly died after a fight with another elephant, the elephant at Hanur Range has died a natural death. In the first incident, the Forest Staff,…
Brand Factory’s Happy Denim Days Offer!
April 24, 2019Get any branded denim at Rs. 999 Mysuru: Worldwide, denims have gained exceptional popularity and status as ‘must-have’ fashion for all people, of all shapes, sizes, races and from every strata of society. Hence, Brand Factory has come up with a unique offer this Happy Denims Day, where one price fits all at Rs.999! Brand…
129th Ramotsava by Ramabhyudaya Sabha – 4: A spirited concert
April 24, 2019On the fourth day of Ramotsava, Vinay Sharva from Bengaluru gave a vocal concert at Alamma’s Choultry with Gokul on violin, B.C. Manjunath on mridanga and M.R. Manjunath on ghata. Vinay has a powerful voice that traverses easily in all ranges. He opened the concert with ‘Shree Maha Ganapate’ by Mayuram Vishwanatha Shastri and moved…
Karnatak music vocal concert by Vidu. M.R. Sudha on Apr.26
April 24, 2019Mysuru: Ganabharathi has organised a Karnatak music vocal concert by Vidu. M.R. Sudha on Apr.26 at 6 pm at Veene Seshanna Bhavan in Kuvempunagar. She will be accompanied by Vid. Matthur Srinidhi on violin, Vid. Tumkur B. Ravishankar on mridanga and Vid. Vikram Bharadwaj on ghata. Profiles: Hailing from a music family, Vidu. M.R. Sudha…
Sinchana Lokesh’s Arangetram: A Precise & Perfect Presentation
April 24, 2019Vasundhara Performing Arts Centre (VPAC) is indeed one of the most prestigious dance academies in Mysuru. Most celebrated and an iconic Bharatanatyam Guru Natyarani Shantala Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy, being the Director and the guru, has groomed and educated thousands of students in Vasundhara bani. One of her eminent and talented student Sinchana Lokesh presented her…
Yuvaraja’s College Graduation Ceremony tomorrow
April 24, 2019Mysuru: Yuvaraja’s College will be holding its sixth Graduation Day on Apr.25 at the Platinum Jubilee Auditorium in the College premises at 11 am. On the occasion, gold medals in 12 disciplines, 50 endowment awards and certificates will be given, said Principal Dr. M. Rudraiah at a press meet. Prof. K. J. Rao, Emeritus Professor,…















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