Mysore Mohan & Orchestra to perform in city after two decades! Mysuru: Mysore Mohan & Orchestra are back in city after more than two decades to entertain the audience. The three brothers, who started their career in Mysuru about 40 years back, will be performing on the inaugural day of the 10-day Mysuru Winter Festival-2017…
Mysuru Winter Festival: Open Air Movie screening at Maharaja’s College Grounds
December 22, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru Winter Festival is getting jazzier and jazzier with more attractions being added. As part of the festival, the Tourism Department is coming up with one more initiative — Open Air Movie Screening. Four movies including two in Kannada, one Hindi and one English will be screened at the Maharaja’s College Grounds from…
Regulation of fees in private schools: New rules from 2017-18
December 22, 2017Bengaluru: In a bid to prevent private schools from collecting exorbitant fees so that education could be affordable to all, the Primary and Secondary Education Minister Tanveer Sait on Wednesday announced that the final rules for fee regulation in private schools will be published by January. Speaking to reporters, the Minister said that the final…
Allotment of sites at Lalithadripura 2nd stage: MUDA to announce final list within a month
December 22, 2017Authority collects Rs. 117.42 crore from 33,024 site aspirants Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) will announce the final list of allottees for the 530 sites to be distributed in Lalithadripura 2nd stage in a month’s time. Speaking to Star of Mysore, MUDA Chief Accounts Officer N. Mutta said that the MUDA had collected…
Karnataka Housing Board Scam: Bail plea adjourned to Dec. 23
December 22, 2017Mysuru: The 3rd Additional District and Sessions Court yesterday adjourned its judgement with regard to the bail plea of the five accused in the Karnataka Housing Board (KHB) scam to tomorrow (Dec. 23). The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), which is entrusted with the task of probing the scam, had arrested M.B. Somashekar and M. Mahesh of…
Mysore Palace Board to provide space for Fire Station in Palace premises
December 22, 2017Mysuru: An exclusive Fire Station is coming up in the Mysore Palace premises and the Mysore Palace Board has agreed to provide space for it which would be established on the lines of Fire Stations at Vidhana Soudha, Raj Bhavan, M.S. Building and the Karnataka High Court in Bengaluru. In a communication to the DGP…
Golden plates returned to Sri Vyasaraja Mutt
December 22, 2017Bengaluru: Sri Vyasaraja Mutt (Sosale) in city got back its golden plates that were in Police custody for about six years. The Police had recovered the plates from a financier with whom it had been allegedly mortgaged by the Mutt’s former seer Sri Vidyamanohara Theertha. The 40th seer of the Mutt has been accused of…
Greens object to film shooting at Kukkarahalli Lake
December 22, 2017Mysuru: Environmental activists have taken objection to the University of Mysore’s (UoM) move to allow day-long film and ad shooting at the Kukkarahalli Lake and that too at this time of the year when the breeding season for the birds has started. The Lake is maintained by the UoM and it is its custodian. A…
SBI Vontikoppal branch conducts Pensioners’ Meet
December 22, 2017Mysuru: An invite meet of Pensioners was arranged by SBI of Vontikoppal Branch, Mysuru, recently to discuss problems faced by the Pensioners and to solve them giving satisfactory service. Srinivasa Rao, Chief Manager, who welcomed, said that it was Branch’s first initiative with the Pensioners in this regard. This Branch earlier with SBM is nearly…
Sugarcane growers to launch unique daily stir from Dec.27
December 22, 2017Mysuru: Sugarcane growers led by State Organising Secretary Attahalli Devaraj submitted a memorandum to Deputy Commissioner at his office here on Tuesday urging the Government to solve the problems of sugarcane growers before Dec.27 as directed by Chief Minister Siddharamaiah. Speaking to press persons later, Devaraj said that the Sugarcane growers had staged a protest…
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