Mysuru: Sharada Vidya Mandir, Sri Jayachamarajendra PU College, Mysuru will be conducting Sardar N. Nagarajappa Memorial Inter-High School competitions for the eighth consecutive year. The competition will be held on Nov.24 in the college premises for the students of 9th and 10th standards. The events are: Science Lecture, Old Film Hits and English Elocution. The…
3rd Anniversary of Mysuru Sahitya Dasoha Balaga on Nov. 24
November 21, 2018Mysuru: The third anniversary of Mysuru Sahitya Dasoha Balaga and Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations will be held on Nov. 24 at 10.30 am at Maruleshwara Community Hall near New Court Complex in Jayanagar. Retired Sanskrit professor of Sarada Vilas College Prof A.V. Suryanarayanaswamy will inaugurate. Convener of the event M. R. Anand will preside. District Kannada…
ZP CEO chides officials for poor assessment of crop loss
November 20, 2018Mysuru: Even as thousands of farmers from across the State are demanding adequate compensation for crop loss, Mysuru Zilla Panchayat (ZP) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) K. Jyothi today took the District-level officials to task for tardy progress in the assessment of crop damages caused by drought and rain fury. She was responding to a series…
CM holds meeting with sugarcane growers at Vidhana Soudha
November 20, 2018Bengaluru: A day after farmers held a massive rally in Bengaluru seeking fulfilment of their various demands, which chiefly included payment of arrears from Sugar factories, and set a 15-day deadline for the State Government, Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy held a meeting with sugarcane growers from Mumbai-Karnataka region at the Conference Hall of Vidhana Soudha…
Elderly farmer couple, Copra trader commit suicide
November 20, 2018Mandya: – In a heart-rending incident, a debt-ridden elderly farmer couple committed suicide by consuming poison near their farmland at Bommanahalli in K.R. Pet taluk of the district late last night. The deceased have been identified as Boralingegowda (62) and Lakshmamma (54). Boralingegowda is said to have borrowed loans from banks and private money-lenders and…
Public Square at old private bus stand in Madikeri
November 20, 2018Madikeri: Kodagu District Minister S.R. Mahesh, who is also the Tourism Minister, after taking note of suggestions made by Star of Mysore Editor-in-Chief K.B. Ganapathy in his column ‘Choomantra,’ published in Mysooru Mithra, sister concern of SOM on Nov.1, held talks with Deputy Commissioner P.I. Sreevidya, City Municipal Council President Kaveramma Somanna and former City…
Centre sanctions Rs. 546 Crore for flood relief in Karnataka
November 20, 2018Bengaluru: The Union Government on Monday approved Rs.546.21 crore for flood relief in Karnataka. The funds were approved following report of an inter-Ministerial team that visited areas affected in Karnataka, including Kodagu district — the Country’s largest coffee-growing region — which was hugely affected by floods and landslips in August. The relief was announced after…
Netas do not wear real Khadi, says Fashion Guru Prasad Bidapa: Second Edition of Mysuru Literature Festival
November 20, 2018Mysuru: The Second Edition of the Mysuru Literature Festival drew to a close on Sunday with nearly 40 authors and experts in various fields sitting in discussion in two parallel sessions at two venues — Thangaali, the outdoor one with two beautiful rain trees as backdrop, where seven panel discussions were held and the indoor…
HDK urged to protect interests of dalits, sugarcane growers
November 20, 2018Mysuru,: Members of Dalit Students Federation, Research Association, Pragathipara Chintakara Sangha and Bahujan Vidyarthi Sangha staged a protest near the Centenary Clock Tower in Manasagangothri campus here this morning, condemning the anti-people and anti-Dalit policies of the State Government. They shouted slogans against Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy for not protecting the interest of the marginalised…
GRS Fantasy Park introduces touch-less entry system, cashless payment band
November 20, 2018Mysuru: State Tourism Minister S.R. Mahesh inaugurated the touch less entry system and cashless payment band facilities introduced at GRS Fantasy Park on account of its 20 anniversary celebrations for the benefits of the visitors here. Speaking on the occasion, he appreciated the management for introducing such modern technological facilities which help to maintain transparency…















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