Mysore: With the Centre asking the State to be on high alert following intelligence inputs on possible infiltration of terrorists and terror strikes, the city Police have sounded high alert and heightened vigil since last evening. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, DCP (Law and Order) M. Muthuraj said that Police security has been…
Free broadband Wi-Fi at Mysuru Division Railway Stations
August 17, 2019Mysore : Mysuru Division of South Western Railway, is the first division in the Indian Railways to provide free Wi-Fi connectivity to its rail users at all Railway Stations. Passengers can use high-speed internet free of cost for first 30 minutes. This is a part of fulfilment of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Digital India Initiative,…
MP Pratap Simha’s renovated office in city inaugurated
August 17, 2019Mysuru: Performance of ‘Ganapathi Homa’ and other rituals marked the inauguration of Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha’s renovated office at Jaladarshini Guest House premises on Hunsur road here yesterday. Pratap Simha had renovated his office after his re-election as MP in the Lok Sabha polls held in April this year. Speaking on the occasion, Pratap Simha…
National Association for the Blind: Office-bearers elected
August 17, 2019Mysuru: The following have been elected as the office-bearers of The National Association for the Blind (NAB), Yadavagiri in the elections held at the Association’s Annual General Body Meeting recently; Alok Kshirsagar – President, Dr. N. Ramesh – Vice-President, Vinay N. Kumar – Treasurer, R. Muniraju – Joint Secretary, Jayaprakash Shetty – Governing Council Member…
Mavinahalli Siddegowda elected unopposed as MYMUL President
August 17, 2019Mysuru: In a major twist to MYMUL polls, Mavinahalli Siddegowda, a long-time Director of MYMUL (Mysuru Milk Union Ltd.) was elected as the President of the Milk body (MYMUL) on Wednesday. Siddegowda is said to be a close associate of Chamundeshwari MLA and former Minister G.T. Devegowda. The poll had attracted a lot of interest…
Rs. 3.16 crore fake currency seized in Chamarajanagar
August 17, 2019Chamarajanagar: On a tip off, Chamarajanagar East Police intercepted a goods pick up vehicle (KA-05-AJ-0374) yesterday near Suvarnavati reservoir in Attagulipura village in the taluk and on inspection found counterfeit currency notes of Rs. 2,000 denomination worth Rs. 3.16 crore concealed under the chassis which was seized along with the vehicle. The Police have arrested…
SIIMA Awards 2019: Yash bags Best Actor Award for ‘KGF’
August 17, 2019‘Daali’ Dhananjaya for Best Negative Role; Mysuru’s Ananya Bhat wins Best Playback Singer for ‘Tagaru’ Doha: The eighth edition of South Indian International Movie Award (SIIMA) aimed at honouring the technicians and artistes of South Indian Film Industry was held at Doha, Qatar, yesterday. The glittering ceremony witnessed artistes and technicians from Kannada, Telugu, Tamil…
Vocal concert this evening
August 17, 2019Mysuru: The 348th Aradhana Mahotsava of Sri Raghavendraswamy will be held on Aug.17 and 18 at Abhinava Mantralaya – Sri Raghavendraswamy Mutt in Krishnamurthypuram. Special sevas have also been organised at the Mutt. As part of the cultural programme at 6.30 pm, a vocal concert by Vidushi Bhargavi Venkatram will be held today (Aug. 17)…
Delhi Chutuku Kavigoshti postponed
August 17, 2019Mysuru: The ‘Swatantrotsava Chutuku Kavigoshti’ (Independence Day Limerick Writers’ Meet), organised by Dakshina Kannada District Chutuku Sahitya Parishat and Mysuru District Chutuku Sahitya Parishat, which was scheduled to be held at Karnataka Sangha auditorium in Delhi on Aug.17 has been postponed to the month of October as the Train services and IndiGo Airline have cancelled…
Music concert tomorrow
August 17, 2019Mysuru: City’s Simi Seher Events has organised a special music concert ‘Seher Sangeet’ to mark Eid Milan and Independence Day celebrations tomorrow (Aug. 18) at Town Hall here. The event will be held between 5 pm and 9.30 pm. The event will feature singer Angel Seher rendering yesteryear to latest songs. Entry is free, said…














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