Mysore/Mysuru: MLC A.H. Vishwanath has welcomed the selection of International Booker Prize-winning author Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate this year’s Dasara and suggested the State Government to also invite translator Deepa Bhasthi to Mysuru and felicitate her along with Banu Mushtaq, as a mark of unbiased honour for their achievements. Addressing media persons at Pathrakartara Bhavan…
Bike rally creates awareness on HIV-AIDS prevention in city
August 30, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: A bike rally was organised to create public awareness on HIV-AIDS prevention, by the District Administration in association with Department of Health and Family Welfare, District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Karnataka State AIDS Prevention Society, Bengaluru and District AIDS Prevention and Control Unit, in the city yesterday. DLSA Member-Secretary K.K. Amarnath and District Health…
‘Sahitya Chavadi’ at Suruchi Rangamane
August 30, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: As part of its ‘Sahitya Chavadi’ programme, Kalasuruchi has organised a talk on ‘Ankana Sahitya Sadhyate, Savalu mattu Siddhate’ by Industrialist-writer N. Ravishankar and artiste-writer Deepa Ravishankar at Suruchi Rangamane in Kuvempunagar tomorrow (Aug. 31) at 10.30 am. Writer Alaka Kattemane and engineer-writer Ajay Swaroop will be in conversation with the speakers. Deepa Ravishankar…
Online fraud: City techie loses Rs. 24.71 lakh
August 30, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The spate of cyber crime has continued, with a woman techie losing Rs. 24.71 lakh to cyber crime in yet another such instance reported from the city. The techie, a resident of Lingadevarakoppal on Hunsur Road in city outskirts contacted a mobile number through WhatsApp, after noticing the number mentioned in an advertisement of…
CM on three-day visit to Mysuru
August 30, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will be arriving in city tomorrow (Aug. 31) on a three-day visit. According to the itinerary sent by K. Chiranjivi, the Officer on Special Duty to CM, Siddaramaiah will leave Bengaluru’s HAL Airport at 10.30 am tomorrow and will land at Mysuru Airport at 10.55 am, from where he travel by…
Dharmasthala ‘mass burial’ case: Devotees from Mysuru to stage demo at Shri Kshetra on Sept. 2
August 30, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Dharmasthala Bhaktara Okkuta, Mysuru, has planned to stage a demonstration in Dharmasthala on Sept. 2, to extend their support to Dharmasthala Dharmadhikari Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade, in the wake of alleged conspiracy to defame the shrine in the name of Dharmasthala ‘mass burial’ case. Addressing media persons at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, Okkuta…
‘Amara Madhura Prema’ musical evening on Aug.31
August 30, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The renowned Gaana Lahari team, led by Roopashree Sheshadri, is organising a special musical event on versatile actor crazy star Ravichandran and playback singer Rajesh Krishnan ‘Amara Madhura Prema’ on Aug. 31 at Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha in city from 5.30 pm onwards. This unique programme will celebrate evergreen songs that have enthralled Kannada…
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in city
August 29, 2025Union Agriculture Minister inaugurates 110th birth anniversary of Jagadguru Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Swamiji at Suttur Mutt Mysore/Mysuru: Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated the 110th birth anniversary celebrations of Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Swamiji at the premises of Suttur Mutt here this morning. Speaking on the occasion, Chouhan said,…
Yuva Dasara-2025: District Administration yet to finalise artistes & venue
August 29, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: With less than a month left (24 days) for this year’s Dasara (Sept. 22 – Oct. 2), the District Administration is yet to decide on artistes for Yuva Dasara. However, sources told Star of Mysore that District Administration, in an effort to attract a large crowd for Yuva Dasara, is said to be keen…
President’s 2-day visit to city: DC leads inspection team to review arrangements as per SOP
August 29, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: In view of President Droupadi Murmu’s visit to the city on Sept.1 and 2, the Mysuru District Administration is leaving no stone unturned in making adequate arrangements for the hassle-free visit of the First Citizen of the country. A team of officials led by Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth Reddy inspected the itinerary of…













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