Mysuru: Vijaya Vittala Educational Institutions (VVEI), Saraswathipuram, will be celebrating its Annual Day from Dec.13 to 15 at its premises. On Dec.13 at 5 pm, the 13th Annual Day of Vijaya Vittala PU College will be celebrated. DDPUE Dr. Dayananda will be the chief guest. R. Vasudeva Bhat, Hon. Secretary, VVEI will preside. H. Satyaprasad,…
Congress set to form Govt. in Rajasthan & Chhattisgarh
December 11, 2018Cliffhanger in MP; TRS retains power in Telangana; MNF wins in Mizoram New Delhi: In the first biggest win for Rahul Gandhi since he took over as AICC President last year, the grand old party Congress seemed all set to form Government in the BJP-ruled Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh. The trends for counting of votes for…
Kurubarahalli Sy. No. 4 land owners threaten rasta-roko
December 11, 2018Mysuru: The land owners of Kurubarahalli Survey No.4 have threatened to stage rasta-roko, if their demands to regularise the lands along with other MUDA residential layouts like Siddartha Layout and KC Layout are not met. This decision was taken at a meeting organised by Chamundi Tappalina Bhoomalikara Sangha at Talavane Farm in Lalithadripura, here this…
Brindavan Gardens not to be disturbed: “It’s a major relief and I am happy too”
December 11, 2018German Horticulturist G.H. Krumbiegel’s great-granddaughter welcomes Karnataka government’s decision Mysuru: Alyia Phelps Gardiner Krumbiegel, great-granddaughter of German Horticultural legend Gustav Hermann Krumbiegel who had designed the Brindavan Gardens at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam, has welcomed the State government’s decision of not disturbing the Brindavan Gardens’ heritage value while implementing a Disneyland-like project in the…
Mekedatu: Tamil Nadu rules out talks with Karnataka
December 11, 2018Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government yesterday turned down the Karnataka government’s offer for talks on the contentious proposal for a dam project across the Cauvery at Mekedatu, citing the proceedings in the Supreme Court over the issue and contending that it was sub judice. Tamil Nadu Law Minister C.V. Shanmugam said this in response to…
Kanaganamaradi Bus Tragedy: Accused driver granted bail
December 11, 2018Mandy: The Pandavapura JMFC Court yesterday granted bail to the driver of the private bus that plunged into Visvesvaraya Canal at Kanaganamaradi in Pandavapura taluk on Nov.24, which had resulted in the death of 30 people. The bus driver Shivanna, who was absconding after the accident, was arrested on Sunday. During interrogation, Shivanna is said…
Rs. 160 crore ‘Waste to Energy’ project in city soon
December 11, 2018Mysuru: A Rs.160 crore ‘Waste to Energy’ project where wet waste will be used to generate electricity is likely to come up in Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) limits soon. A team led by Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath including Deputy Mayor Shafi Ahmed, MCC Health Standing Committee Chairman Ramesh (Ramani), Finance Committee Chairman Shobha Sunil, Superintending Engineer…
RBI Governor Urjit Patel resigns
December 11, 2018N.S. Viswanathan, the senior-most Deputy Governor, likely to hold charge as RBI’s interim lead New Delhi: In a surprise move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel resigned last evening, citing personal reasons. Commenting on the development, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan said “Resignation of the RBI Governor is a matter of grave…
Nomads of India: Lifestyle expo opens at IGRMS
December 11, 2018Mysuru: An exhibition on the rich and unique heritage of various tribes of the country titled ‘Nomads of India’ was inaugurated at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS), Southern Regional Centre, Wellington House on Irwin Road, here yesterday. Anthropologist and Anthropological Association of India Mysore President Prof. Pramod Kumar Misra inaugurated the exhibition in the…
‘First-aid training is must for factory employees’
December 11, 2018Mysuru: The Managing Editor of Star of Mysore, Vikram Muthanna, said that the first-aid and safety precautions training for Industrial workers is must to save precious lives. He was speaking after inaugurating the 61st one-day training programme on first-aid for industrial workers and supervisors organised by Nanjangud Industries Association (NIA) in association with the Department…















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