Even as he arrived at Kalamandira to take part in the programme, Champa had to face the wrath of Dalit organisations, for his recent outbursts against introduction of English medium in Government Primary Schools. Taking strong objection to Champa’s attack on the Government over English medium in Government Schools, during the recently held 84th Akhila…
Nine get life term for rice merchant’s murder
January 12, 2019Mandya: Nine persons, followers of JD(S) National General Secretary Zafrullah Khan, charged with murdering a rice merchant in 2010, were sentenced to life imprisonment by the IV Additional District and Sessions Court in Mandya yesterday. According to the Mandya West Station Police, Rafi Ulla was brutally attacked by the gang with lethal weapons on Jan.18,…
Promise of medical seat: Man loses Rs.1 lakh
January 12, 2019Mysuru: A case has been registered against a person for cheating a man of Rs.1 lakh after promising an MBBS seat in a reputed college in Dakshina Kannada. A complaint has been filed at Vijayanagar Police Station. According to Vipul Kumar, a native of Gujarat and at present a resident of Vijayanagar Second Stage, he…
Guruvandana to Parur Parampara at Nadabrahma
January 12, 2019As part of Guruvandana to Parur Parampara, a day-long music programme is arranged on Sunday (Jan. 13) from 11 am to 8.30 pm at Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha’s K. Vasudevacharya Bhavan, in memory of Vid. Prof. Parur Sundaram Iyer, Kalaimamani Vid. Parur M. S. Anantharaman and Padma Bhushana, Violin Vadya Samrat Vid. Parur M. S. Gopalakrishnan,…
Mysuru Navodaya Vidyalaya gets Solar Power System from RBI Paper Mill
January 12, 2019Mysuru: Bank Note Paper Mill India Pvt. Ltd., Mysuru (RBI Paper Mill), as part of its CSR activity, donated Solar Power System to Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV), Mysuru. The Solar Power System was inaugurated by K.G. Viswanathan, Managing Director, BNPM, on Jan.9. Speaking on the occasion, Viswanathan said, the Company has donated the 10 KW…
Vishnu Musical Nite
January 12, 2019Mysuru: Marking the 10th death anniversary of actor Vishnuvardhan, Pathi Foundation has organised a programme tomorrow at 6 pm at Agrahara Circle here which also includes a musical nite. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavana here yesterday, Foundation President M.D. Parthasarathy said that the Foundation has been organising programmes in memory of…
Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway works begin
January 11, 2019Project to pick up pace after Sankranti; roadside hotels, buildings to be demolished Bengaluru : Works on the project to construct an eight-lane National Highway (NH) between Mysuru and Bengaluru has begun on a war footing. In all, it will be a 10-lane Highway with four lanes and two service roads on either side. The…
Thalassery-Mysuru Railway Line echoes in Parliament: Get eco clearances first, Centre tells Kerala MP
January 11, 2019New Delhi: Elected representatives from Kerala seem to be lobbying hard for the implementation of the controversial Thalassery-Mysuru Railway Line that will pass through lush green forests in South Kodagu despite opposition to the project from residents of Kodagu and Mysuru and environmentalists. MPs from the neighbouring State have been raising this issue in Lok…
High Court stays Irwin Road widening
January 11, 2019Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has stayed the widening of Irwin Road in Mysuru. The stay was issued this morning by Justice Dr. Siddappa Sunil Dutt Yadav. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning from Bengaluru, Taj Mohammad Khan of Irwin Road Ulisi Horata Samithi said that three Writ Petitions were filed in the High…
Centre gives in to public pressure, says NO to elevated corridors via Bandipur
January 11, 2019Bengaluru/ Mysuru: Giving a major relief to wildlife activists who have been protesting to save Bandipur Tiger Reserve from mindless development, the Centre has made it clear that it will not take up the controversial project of constructing elevated corridors that cuts through the Tiger Reserve. Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate…















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