Mysuru: Jumboo Savari, the grand finale of Dasara festivities, will have over 40 tableaux this time covering art, sculpture, culture, festivals, folklore, history, water conservation, voter awareness, government programmes, legal awareness and many more. The line-up of tableaux is: Bagalkot – Pattadakallu; Bengaluru – Solid Waste Management; Bengaluru Rural – Historical Ghati Subramanya; Belagavi –…
Intl. recognition for Prof. Rangappa
October 10, 2018Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM), Singapore’s National University and Tsinghua-Berkeley Shenzhen Institute have jointly developed an anti-cancer chemical agent. This has been accepted in the internationally reputed journal of Proceedings of the United States of America (PNAS). The team, led by former UoM VC Prof. K.S. Rangappa and Prof. Peter Lobie from the National University…
Seven injured as goods vehicle rams into car, passenger vehicle
October 10, 2018Mysuru: Seven persons, travelling in a Tata Winger passenger vehicle were injured when a goods vehicle rammed into the vehicle on the Ring Road near Manandawadi Road here yesterday afternoon. According to reports, the passenger vehicle was ferrying passengers to H.D. Kote from Mysuru. When the vehicle was proceeding on the Ring Road, a speeding…
Open chess tournament
October 10, 2018Mysuru: Dasara Sports Sub-Committee and Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA) will be conducting a two-day open chess tournament for boys and girls (all age groups) on Oct.12 and 13 at Chamundi Vihar Stadium in Nazarbad. Winners will be awarded with cash prize, medal and certificate. Registration can be done on Oct.12 at 9 am at…
Doll show contest
October 10, 2018Mysuru: As part of Navaratri festival, Sri Lakshmi Mahila Samaja, Kuvempunagar has organised Dasara Doll Show contest. Those interested may register their names on Mob: 93421-85749 or 73381-58345.
Two persons go missing from city
October 10, 2018Mysuru: In separate incidents, two persons including a mentally unstable man, have gone missing from city. In the first incident, a 35-year-old man said to be mentally unstable, has been reported missing from Janata Nagar in city. The missing person is M.K. Mahesh, a resident of Janata Nagar. He left his house on Sept. 18…
C. Mallick takes charge as Dy.SP of Nanjangud Sub-Division
October 10, 2018Nanjangud: C. Mallick, took charge as the new Dy.SP of Nanjangud Sub-Division on Oct. 7. Speaking to Star of Mysore after assuming charge, Mallick said that he had served at Malavalli Sub-Division before being transferred to Nanjangud and added that it was a blessing to serve at the Temple Town. Continuing, he said that Nanjangud…
Free Medical health camp
October 10, 2018Mysuru: Mata Amritanandamayi Hospital has organised a Free Medical Health Camp on Oct. 13 between 10.30am to 1.30pm at Kumarbeedu village, Mysore (Taluk). A free Diabetes screening (GRBS) test will be conducted for the general public, according to a press release.
Open chess tournament
October 10, 2018Mysuru: Central Food Technological Research Institute’s Chief Scientist K.S.M.S. Raghava Rao has been appointed as the new Director of the Institute. Raghava Rao, 58, was the Chief Scientist of Department of Food Engineering. He graduated from Andhra University, Vizag with a B.Tech in Chemical Engineering and Ph.D from ICT, Mumbai. He did his post doctoral…
Mysuru gears up for Dasara
October 9, 2018Mysuru: It is that time of the year when all eyes will be on the Heritage City as it celebrates the annual grandeur — Dasara, the Naada Habba. With the grand illumination of Mysore Palace, Heritage Buildings, Statue Circles, Central Business District and main thoroughfares of the city along with added attractions like Flower Shows,…















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