Musical Discourse by Dr. Srinidhi on Aug.3 Mysuru: Sri Andal Mandiram Trust has organised the following cultural programmes in connection with Ashada and Adi Shukravaras (Fridays) at Sri Andal Mandiram, Temple Road, V.V. Mohalla, from July 19 to Aug.16 from 6 pm to 7.30 pm: July 19: Harikatha duet ‘Krishnavathara’ by Srilalitha Uliyar and Srihari…
Trust Vote on July 18
July 15, 2019BJP workers tweet: Welcome JD(S) Minister G.T. Devegowda to party ! Bengaluru: The H.D. Kumaraswamy Government, which is hanging by a thread provided by the Supreme Court that has ordered a status quo till tomorrow (Tuesday), will seek Trust Vote on July 18 at 11 am. Kumaraswamy met Assembly Speaker K.R. Ramesh Kumar this morning…
Chandrayaan 2 launch called off
July 15, 2019Sriharikota: India’s second unmanned mission to the Moon, named Chandrayaan 2, has been put on hold citing technical issues, and a revised countdown is to be announced shortly. The launch was scheduled from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota at 2.51 am today. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) had entrusted the job of carrying…
KRS reaches 90 ft, long way to go for maximum 124.80 ft
July 15, 2019Mysore: The water level in Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam, built across the Cauvery near Srirangapatna and the lifeline of people of Mysuru, Mandya, Bengaluru and Tamil Nadu, is struggling to reach 100 feet and today’s level stood at 90.30 feet. It has a long way to go to reach the 100 feet mark and…
Outdated Medians to give way for modern Jersey Barriers
July 15, 2019NHAI to replace 250-mm Medians with 0.85-meter Jersey Barriers on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway Mysore: In order to minimise accidents on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will replace the existing raised medians with pre-cast concrete Jersey Barriers. Many vehicles meet with accidents on this Highway as speeding drivers lose control and topple over the…
Face-to-face Nandis buried under earth excavated
July 15, 2019Jayachamaraja Wadiyar had desired to see the monoliths but could not as the area was marooned under water Mysore: Villagers of Arasinakere in Jayapura Hobli of Mysuru taluk have unearthed two giant statues of Nandi (bulls) in a nondescript field that was so far marooned in water. The idols are monolithic and so far were…
B.L. Santosh appointed as BJP National General Secretary
July 15, 2019Bengaluru: Senior RSS leader B.L. Santosh, who is known for his organizational skills, has been appointed as BJP National General Secretary with immediate effect. Santosh who played a keyrole in the success of BJP candidates in the just concluded Lok Sabha polls, has been elevated to the past as a reward for his outstanding organisational…
KSOU students can soon watch lectures on YouTube
July 15, 2019Mysuru: Very soon, students of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU)can watch videos of study materials and lectures at the comforts of their homes and need not depend on any other source for learning. Learning through audio-visual medium will enhance their knowledge in a speedy manner. The Open University has been recognised by the University Grants…
Kids’ curiosity marks conclusion of Mysuru Literature Festival
July 15, 2019Mysuru: Literature Festivals are not only about authors presenting their views and ideas but it is also about engaging the audience in a lively interaction. This was very much in evidence as the two-day third edition of the Mysuru Literature Festival organised by Mysuru Literary Forum and Charitable Trust and Mysuru Book Clubs (2015) came…
Problem of Newspapers is ‘Trust Deficit’
July 15, 2019Mysuru: On Saturday at the session on media titled “Is the Fourth Pillar of Democracy still strong?” Sreenivasan Jain of NDTV and Shanth Kumar, Director of The Printers Mysore Private Limited, which runs the Deccan Herald and Prajavani newspapers, participated. The session was moderated by Vikram Muthanna, Managing Editor, Star of Mysore and it was…













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