One arrested, four domestic LPG cylinders, Rs.2,010 cash, refilling equipment seized Mysuru: City Crime Branch (CCB) Police, along with the officials of the Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department, who raided a house on Ashoka Road, 23rd West Cross in Lashkar Mohalla where illegal LPG refilling was taking place, have arrested one person besides…
Bag Rolling Shield in Essay
December 16, 2018Mysuru: Budding writers of Kautilya Vidyalaya have bagged the rolling shield in the High School category at the Inter-School Essay Writing Competition conducted by Marimallappa High School recently. Poorvika Praveen Kumar of Grade X bagged first place in English essay while R. Inchara of Grade X won third place in Kannada essay.
Foundation Day of Archives Department: Expo of historical records from tomorrow
December 16, 2018Mysuru: A two-day exhibition of historical records and rare photographs, organised as part of the Foundation Day celebrations of Karnataka State Archives Department, will held on Dec.17 and 18 at the premises of Sri Nataraja First Grade College for Women in city. The programme has been jointly organised by the Mysuru Division of Karnataka State…
Automated turnstile gates installed at MRC
December 16, 2018City Police Chief Dr. A.S. Rao to inaugurate on Dec.17 Mysuru: The Mysore Race Club (MRC) Limited has installed automated Turnstile Gates at four entry points of the Club to regulate the visitors. City Police Commissioner Dr. A. Subramanyeswara Rao will inaugurate the turnstile gates tomorrow (Dec.17) at 12.15 pm. Speaking to Star of Mysore…
Royal College, Edinburgh CME at Mysuru
December 16, 2018Mysuru: Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh (RCPE), in association with JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research (JSSAHER), conducted a Continuing Medical Education (CME) programme at Mysuru recently. Inaugurating the programme, by Dr. B. Suresh, Vice-Chancellor, JSSAHER, said health care is changing rapidly and it is critical for Physicians to develop leadership skills to help…
Awards presentation ceremony in city on Dec.29
December 16, 2018Dejagow and Sri Kuvempu Vidyavardhaka Trust Mysuru: City-based Dejagow Trust has selected Littérateur Dr. K.V. Narayana for its annual ‘Vishwa Manava Prashasti’ for the year 2018. The award carries a cash prize of Rs.25,000 and a memento. Littérateur Meera Shivalingaiah will be awarded with ‘Smt. Savithramma Dejagow Mahila Prashasti’ for the year 2018. This award…
Temple Tragedy: 29 still critical
December 15, 2018Mysuru: Even as the bus tragedy at Kanaganamaradi in Pandavapura of Mandya that took place exactly three Saturdays back (Nov.24) where 30 persons lost their lives is fresh in the minds of people, another horrifying case of mass poisoning shook Chamarajanagar and Mysuru yesterday where over 11 people died after consuming prasadam at Maramma Temple…
Black Friday: 11 die after eating temple prasadam
December 15, 2018Mysuru/ Kollegal: At least 11 people, including a 12-year-old girl and a seven-year-old boy died and over 60 were hospitalised after consuming temple ‘prasadam’ distributed at Maramma temple in Sulwadi village in Hanur taluk, Chamarajanagar district last evening in a suspected case of food poisoning. While seven died at the Government hospital in Kollegal and…
Shortage of prasadam saved many lives at Hanur temple
December 15, 2018Two factions in Sulwadi village fought to take control over Maramma Temple Mysuru: The tragedy at Maramma Temple at Sulwadi village in Hanur could have been worse but minimised as there was a shortage of prasadam. Villagers said that there was a huge rush at the temple and due to this, prasadam that was already…
‘Tomato bath was for members of Temple administration’
December 15, 2018Mysuru: IGP (Southern Range) K.V. Sharath Chandra has confirmed that two people, Gowdruchinnatti, a member of the temple’s administration, and manager Madesh have been taken into custody for questioning. Gowdruchinnatti’s son Lokesh said that the tomato bath was not meant to be served as prasadam but was meant for the members of temple administration. “Initially,…















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