Mysuru: Finally, commercial flights from Mysore Airport at Mandakalli will resume from Sept. 15, a week before Dasara. Mysore Airport Director Manoj Kumar Singh confirmed that Hyderabad-based TruJet’s 78-seater aircraft will be operated from Mysuru to Chennai every day. The resumption of flight operation comes nearly two years after Alliance Air suspended flight services from…
MCC to issue notices to 728 tenants of Devaraja Market next week
September 2, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has begun the process of evicting the tenants of the century-old and dilapidated Devaraja Market that will be reconstructed. Eviction notices are being prepared and will be issued to over 728 tenants next week. Though the rental agreements between the MCC and the tenants expired in 2003, the MCC…
TVS to set up Rs. 1,100 crore Two-wheeler Plant in Mysuru
September 2, 2017Mysuru: Chennai-based TVS Motor Company will set up an all-new two-wheeler production facility at Byathahalli near Kadakola in Mysuru at a cost of Rs. 1,100 crore. The State Government cleared the project at a meeting in Bengaluru yesterday. “TVS will set up its Two-wheeler Plant at Byathahalli. The proposal was cleared by the State High…
KSRTC to ply 175 extra buses during Dasara
September 2, 2017Mysuru: KSRTC has come forward to operate 175 extra buses from its city and rural divisions to facilitate tourists during Dasara. Speaking to Star of Mysore, KSRTC Divisional Controller (Rural Division) M. Vasu said that 125 extra buses would operate during Dasara from Sept.21 to 30 which would be extended till Oct.5 in view of…
Rajeev Balaga plants 1,700 saplings in Mysuru South
September 2, 2017Mysuru: Marking the 180th week of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan by Rajeev Sneha Balaga, the Balaga along with other organisations held a mass planting of saplings at three parks in Srinagar Layout here this morning. About 1,700 saplings were planted on the occasion. Launching the event, Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar commended the Balaga and other organisations…
‘Rally for Rivers’ draws good response in city
September 2, 2017Mysuru: As part of the Nation-wide campaign on preservation of rivers launched by Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, Lions Club of Mysore West had organised a ‘Rally for Rivers’ in city yesterday which received a good response. Hundreds of students and volunteers took out the rally from Maharani’s College on JLB Road passing through Devaraj Urs Road,…
‘Kuvempu Aniketana’ Award presented to Prof. C. Naganna
September 2, 2017Mysuru: A two-day State-level inter-college cultural festival organised by Vishwamanava Vidyarthi-Yuva Vedike was held on Wednesday at Kalamandira here. Inaugurating the programme, MLA Vasu regretted that casteism had entered every sector and appreciated the youth for converging in large numbers for a cultural meet. On the occasion, Vasu presented ‘Kuvempu Aniketana’ Award to Prof. C….
Children interact with Police personnel
September 2, 2017Mysuru: A huge number of children were seen gathered at Kuvempunagar Police Station here yesterday. Passersby were left wondering whether the children assembled were juvenile delinquents and if so how could so many could be rounded up in one shot. In fact the children were not juvenile delinquents but innocent kids brought to the Police…
VTU engineering students stage stir
September 2, 2017Mysuru: More than 300 students from various engineering colleges across the city staged a demonstration in front of Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Mysuru Regional Office near Sathagalli Bus Stand, here yesterday demanding re-introduction of the carry-over system. The students abstained from classes for the day to take part in the agitation. Claiming that the withdrawal…
Celebration Mysore Marathon tomorrow
September 2, 2017Mysuru: The 7th Edition of Celebration Mysore ½ Marathon, 10K and 6K Run organised by ‘Life is Calling’ will be held tomorrow (Sept. 2) at 6 am from Balarama Gate of Mysore Palace. The event will have Half Marathon and 10 Km Run under competitive categories for those in the age group of 16 yrs…
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