Madikeri: A Jawan from Kodagu is undergoing treatment at the Army Hospital in Chandigarh after he sustained bullet injuries in an anti-terror operation in Jammu & Kashmir on May 29. H.N. Mahesh, a native of Ponnampet in Virajpet taluk of Kodagu district, who is serving in the 44th Rashtriya Rifles Regiment is the injured. Mahesh,…
Mudukuthore, Male Mahadeshwara, Madhya Ranga temples to get a facelift
June 9, 2019Mysuru: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has given directions to the Mysuru District Administration to make necessary preparations to hold Panchalinga Darshana which will be held in November next year at Talakad in T. Narasipura taluk. Besides, he has also instructed them to take up Rs.25 crore development works at the historic Mudukuthore Mallikarjunaswami Temple and…
Over 2,000 yoga enthusiasts rehearse at Mysore Palace
June 9, 201910,000 to take part in final rehearsal at MRC premises on June 16 Mysuru: The rehearsal for fifth International Day of Yoga (IDY), organised by the District Administration, Department of AYUSH and various Yoga Schools and organisations, was held at Mysore Palace premises here from 6.15 am to 7 am today as per the protocol….
Kodagu District Minister orders distribution of houses for flood victims
June 9, 2019Madikeri: Kodagu District in-charge Minister S.R. Mahesh has directed the district administration to publish the list of houses meant for distribution among flood victims in all Gram Panchayats within two days. Presiding over a flood relief meeting here on Friday, Mahesh instructed the officials to prepare a list of victims who lost their houses completely…
Smart card mode for drinking water ATMs
June 9, 2019Cabinet decides to privatise their management through tenders in each taluk Bengaluru: The State Cabinet has decided to outsource the management of water dispensing ATMs to private agencies to ensure 24×7 availability of safe drinking water to people. It is also decided to have a smart card-based system for drinking water ATMs. Speaking to…
Huchayyanakatte bursts into glory, people flock to feel the cascading chill
June 9, 2019Temporary waterfall caused in Chamarajanagar as Government releases water to fill Lakes Chamarajanagar: A waterfall arising out of an overflowing tank in Chamarajanagar is drawing people in hordes. Searing heat in the region has made people rush into the waterfall and immerse themselves in cool cascading waters. And they love every moment of it. As…
English Sound & Light Show at Mysore Palace receives overwhelming response
June 9, 2019Mysuru: The Sound and Light Show (Son et lumiere) in English organised by Mysore Palace Board for the first time at the Palace for the benefit of visitors and tourists received an overwhelming response on the first day (June 6). Speaking to Star of Mysore, Deputy Director of Mysore Palace Board T.S. Subramanya said as…
MCC to survey mass wet waste generation points
June 9, 2019Mysuru: With timely and appropriate disposal of all sorts of wet waste and garbage posing a daunting challenge to the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), the Civic Body will embark on conducting a survey of hotels, lodges, hostels, marriage halls, industries etc., on the generation of wet waste at those points. Mysuru, which a few years…
Annual St. Antony’s Feast at Dornahalli on June 13
June 9, 2019K.R. Nagar: The Annual Feast of St. Antony, popularly known as Dornahalli Jathra, will be celebrated at St. Antony’s Shrine in Dornahalli here on June 13. Lakhs of devotees descend on Dornahalli every year to participate in this Feast. Display of fire-crackers and dance performances have been organised as part of the celebrations. People not…
‘Bail out public sector BSNL from deep financial crisis’
June 9, 2019Extended National Executive Committee meeting held in city Mysuru: General Secretary of National Federation of Telecom Employees (NFTE- BSNL) and Trade Union leader Chandeshwara Singh has urged the Union Government to bail out public sector telecom entity Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) from its financial and management crisis. He was speaking at the Extended National…















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