Mandya: Under fire from actor Ambarish’s fans for not having attended the last rites of the late actor on Nov. 24, actor and former MP Divya Spandana aka Ramya, reportedly vacated her rented house in Vidyanagar, Mandya last night. Ramya, who also headed the Congress party’s Social Media Cell at New Delhi until recently, was…
Free health camp at Suyog Hospital
December 3, 2018Mysuru: An 18-day free OPD health check-up camp was inaugurated at Suyog Hospital in Ramakrishnanagar E&F Block here this morning. The camp will be open to public between 10 am and 8 pm on all days till Dec. 20. Speaking after inaugurating the camp, Star of Mysore Editor-in-Chief K.B. Ganapathy said, “I went around the…
Use Government schemes, GTD tells special children
December 3, 2018Mysuru: “The State Government is making all efforts to implement the various schemes meant for persons with disabilities and Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy himself has lot of care and concern for such people,” said Higher Education Minister G.T. Devegowda. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘International Day of Disabled Persons,’ organised by the District Administration, ZP,…
Disgraceful to see artistes applying for State Awards: Dr. K. Vageesh
December 3, 2018Mysuru: The current situation where the artiste has to himself or herself apply for an award to the Government is really a sad state of affairs, said JSS Sangeetha Sammelana President Vidwan Dr. K. Vageesh. He was speaking at the five-day 25th JSS Sangeetha Sammelana organised by JSS Sangeetha Sabha Trust and Kannada and Culture…
Election literacy contests sensitise students on electoral process
December 3, 2018Mysuru: A taluk-level Election Literacy Competitions (ELCs) for PU College students, organised by Department of PU Education as per the orders from Election Commission of India (ECI), was held at Maharaja’s PU College in city this morning. ECI is conducting this competition at taluk, district, division and State-level across the country in different phases as…
‘Mysore Varsity Administration wing, Academic activities to be digitalised soon’
December 3, 2018Mysuru: The Administration wing of University of Mysore (UoM) and the academic activities in Manasagangothri will be digitalised in stages using new technology, said Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, the newly-appointed Vice-Chancellor of UoM. He was speaking at the felicitation function organised by the Karnataka State Computer Science Teachers Association and University of Mysore Computer Science…
Mysureans have preserved culture and art: Sudha Murty
December 3, 2018Mysuru: The Maharajas of Mysore have planted the seeds of culture, art, painting, dance and other art forms. Including the Seers of Suttur Mutt, the people of Mysuru have carefully nurtured this lineage which is really something to be proud of, said Infosys Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murty, who inaugurated the JSS Music Fest. The people…
Ex-KSOU VC Prof. Rangappa welcomes Governor’s statement on Open University
December 3, 2018Mysuru: Former Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) and University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.S. Rangappa has welcomed the statement of Governor-Chancellor Vajubhai R. Vala regarding the recognition to KSOU. The Governor, during his address, after the inauguration of the Convocation Hall at Muktagangothri in KSOU on Saturday last, had said, “The earlier VC had…
MYRA student invited by Peter Drucker Society Europe
December 3, 2018Mysuru: The “Peter Drucker Challenge” is an international essay contest for young managers, entrepreneurs and students organised by the Peter Drucker Society Europe (PDSE), Vienna, Austria. It is a hugely successful annual event since 2009, held in Vienna where Peter Drucker was born and educated. This year it was held during Nov. 29 – 30…
Gita Recitation Contest on Dec.9
December 3, 2018Mysuru: As part of Gita Jayanti celebrations, city-based Srikantha Vidya Samsthe has organised Bhagavad Gita recitation competition for students on Dec. 9 at 10 am at its premises. The competition will be conducted for Lower Primary, Higher Primary and High School categories. The participants have to recite slokas of 13th chapter of Bhagavad Gita on…















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