Mysuru: Public Works Minister H.D. Revanna today said that he will retire from politics if Prime Minister Narendra Modi occupies the PM’s chair again. “He will not become the Prime Minister again and if he does, I will retire from politics,” he said addressing a press conference at Hotel Kings Kourt in city this morning….
Thousands Pedal for Democracy
April 11, 2019Mysuru: MCC in association with SVEEP Committee and other organisations had organised ‘Pedal for democracy,’ a Cyclothon in city this morning to create awareness on compulsory voting among people. Over 1,000 cycling enthusiasts of all ages took part in the event which commenced near Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple and passed through K.R. Circle, Sayyaji Rao Road,…
Google celebrates World’s Largest Elections
April 11, 2019New Delhi: Google today marked the beginning of General Elections in India with a doodle. The Google doodle has a inked finger, when clicked on, leads users to a page that explains the voting procedure. The page contains the following information which can be increasingly helpful for first-time voters in the country: People with their…
Mysuru Police launch Public Address System to check traffic violations
April 11, 2019Traffic lessons to motorists through wireless mike at 52 Circles & Signals Mysuru: In a bid to regulate vehicular traffic, to ease congestion, as well as to sensitise motorists on various traffic rules at major junctions and Circles, the City Police have launched a Public Address System traffic awareness drive across the city. The Traffic…
Techies face new challenge: Cast vote and then go on weekend bash
April 11, 2019Bengaluru: Over two million techies in the Tech Hub of Bengaluru and the Cultural Capital of Mysuru have a new task on their hands as they have to show their forefinger on the left hand that is marked with indelible ink that shows they have voted in the Lok Sabha election, before going on a…
MLA Tanveer Sait holds EC responsible for errors in Voter IDs
April 11, 2019Mysuru: MLA Tanveer Sait held the Election Commission of India responsible for the errors in the Voter Identity Cards (Voter ID) as there are discrepancies found in the Part Number and the Polling Station Address. Addressing a press conference at the Patrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, Sait said that these mistakes in the Voter IDs…
Manasagangothri losing campus beauty
April 11, 2019By Prof. K.V. Satyan It is with great concern and pain that I am bringing to the attention of the readers of Star of Mysore the sorry state of Manasagangothri Campus, which is gradually losing its campus beauty. After spending thousands of rupees very recently to give a kind of facelift, the entire campus is…
Police Personnel and Home Guards cast Postal ballots
April 11, 2019Mysuru: With the Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha Constituency going to the Polls on Apr.18, thousands of Police Personnel and Home Guards cast their Postal ballots at the CAR Grounds in city yesterday. The Election Commission had made arrangements for Police Personnel and Home Guards who have been assigned poll duty, to exercise their franchise through Postal…
Elephants caught in slush rescued
April 11, 2019Virajpet: A herd of five elephants including a calf, which were caught in the slush at a lake in the estate of one Karineravanda Aiyappa at Palangala village near Virajpet, have been rescued by the Forest Department personnel. The herd, which had come to quench its thirst, had got stuck in the slush and was…
Artiste Ramachandra Hadapad to inaugurate ‘Chinnara Mela’ on Apr.13
April 11, 2019Mysuru: The popular summer camp for children in the age group of 7 to 14 years ‘Chinnara Mela’ organised by Rangayana at Kalamandira premises here will be held from Apr.13 to May 8. Disclosing this at a press meet at Rangayana premises this morning, Rangayana Director Bhagirathi Bai Kadam and Joint Director Mallikarjuna Swamy said…















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