Mysuru: Schevaran Laboratories, headquartered in Mysuru, was honoured with the Gold Certification at the CII National Shining MSME Awards 2025, held on May 23. This prestigious recognition highlights Schevaran’s commitment to innovation, sustainability and leadership in the eco-friendly cleaning solutions sector. Founded by Sam Cherian Kumbukattu, Schevaran has been a pioneer in developing biodegradable, residue-free…
BGS PU College students excel in K-CET (Engg.)
May 27, 2025Mysuru: R. Chinmay Gowda and C.A. Sudhanva Rao, students of BGS PU College, Kuvempunagar, Mysuru, have excelled in K-CET (Engineering) 2025. While Chinmay has secured first place in the district with 31st Rank, Sudhanva has secured 109th rank. Also, many students of the college have secured good ranking. Institution Secretary Sri Someshwaranatha Swamiji, Administrative Officer…
Talk on digital technologies
May 27, 2025Mysuru: The Institution of Engineers (India), Mysuru Local Centre, had organised a technical lecture on the theme ‘Digital technologies for older persons and healthy ageing’ on the occasion of World Telecommunication and Information Society Day at its premises on JLB Road here recently. Er. C.V. Gopinath, former Additional Secretary, Government of India, spoke on ‘Gender…
Wins Silver Medal in Karate
May 27, 2025Mysuru: C.S. Anush, a 2nd year BBA student of Trinity First Grade College, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, Mysuru, has won the Silver Medal in the 9th Asian Karate Championship held in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Anush participated in the international-level Kumite competition and made a remarkable achievement by securing second place among participants from many Asian countries….
Three test positive for COVID-19 in Mysuru
May 26, 2025Health Department urges caution; RT-PCR tests at K.R. Hospital from today Mysuru: With COVID-19 cases rising across the State, three individuals have tested positive in Mysuru district — two from K.R. Nagar and one from H.D. Kote. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. P.C. Kumaraswamy said, “A total of…
Early monsoon boosts inflow into Kabini Dam
May 26, 2025Mysuru: The early onset of the South-West Monsoon has brought intense rainfall to Kerala, leading to a significant surge in inflow into the Kabini Dam in H.D. Kote, Mysuru district. While the inflow to Kabini stood at approximately 2,680 cusecs till yesterday, it jumped sharply to 13,037 cusecs today, following heavy rainfall in the Dam’s…
Potholed Bogadi Road poses danger to motorists
May 26, 2025Mysuru: It has been several months since a part of Bogadi Road near All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) is damaged, but the authorities concerned in Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) have turned a blind eye, leaving the poor commuters to suffer. While a part of the road is covered with asphalt, another part…
Monsoon arrives in Karnataka 10 days early for first time in 16 years
May 26, 2025Mysuru: For the first time in over one-and-a-half decades, the South-West Monsoon officially entered Karnataka on Saturday (May 24) — nearly 10 days ahead of its usual onset in the first week of June. Dr. G.V. Sumanth Kumar, Technical Officer at the Agro-Meteorological Field Unit (AMFU) of the Organic Farming Research Station, Naganahalli (OFRSN), Mysuru,…
Tamannaah’s appointment as Mysore Sandal Soap Ambassador: Were Rachita, Rashmika, Aishwarya not good enough?
May 26, 2025MLC A.H. Vishwanath slams choice of Tamannaah as Soap Ambassador, says waste of public money Mysuru: MLC A.H. Vishwanath has strongly objected to the appointment of actress Tamannaah Bhatia as the Brand Ambassador of Mysore Sandal Soap, a product of the State-owned Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited (KSDL). Addressing a press meet at Jaladarshini Guest…
Why only actresses for soaps, why not cricketers, asks MP
May 26, 2025I’m not interested, royals don’t endorse brands, says Yaduveer Mysuru: Amidst the ongoing controversy over the appointment of actress Tamannaah Bhatia as the new Brand Ambassador for the products of the State-owned Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited (KSDL), Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has questioned why only actresses are consistently chosen for the role….















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