Mysuru: National Institute of Personnel Management (NIPM), Mysore Chapter in association with Edtouch, Mysuru, had organised a National HR Quiz – 2018: Chapter Level 1 at St. Philomena’s College, Department of Social Work, Bannimantap, in city recently. The Quiz was conducted by Quiz master Shivshankar. In all, 21 teams from different MBA and MSW colleges…
Woman commits suicide in front of drunk husband
August 21, 2018Mysuru: A 35-year-old housewife committed suicide by hanging self in front of her drunk husband at her house in Rajarajeshwari Nagar in city on Saturday night. The deceased has been identified as Sowmya, while her husband is Sripathi. Sripathi, who had come home heavily drunk, fought with Sowmya leading to her taking the extreme step….
‘Antigone’ play to be staged on Aug.23 and 24
August 21, 2018Proceeds will be donated to flood relief Mysuru: Janamana Samskruthika Samsthe will stage the play ‘Antigone’ (Egypt-based), directed by K.R. Sumathi, on Aug.23 and 24 at 6.30 pm at Mini Theatre in Kalamandira here. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakatara Bhavan here yesterday, former Rangayana Director H. Janardhan said that the shows with…
Youth meets watery grave in Varuna Canal
August 21, 2018Mysuru: A youth, who had gone out to swim in the Varuna Canal along with his brother and friends on Saturday afternoon, has met his watery grave. The deceased is Gagan (16), son of Sudhakar Shetty, a resident of Metagalli. Gagan, a ninth standard student of Kuvempu High School, came home after school on Saturday…
Thank You, but stop sending relief materials: DC
August 20, 2018Mysuru: Even as relief materials continued to pour into the donation collection centre set up in Town Hall, on the fourth day, Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar, who visited the spot this morning, ordered to stop receiving any more relief items. Speaking to Star of Mysore, he said that there is enough stock for more…
Tourist ban in Kodagu till Aug. 31
August 20, 2018Madikeri: With Kodagu reeling under rain havoc, and rescue-cum-relief operations going on in full swing, the Deputy Commissioner has banned entry and stay of tourists in Kodagu till Aug. 31. In a circular issued on Sunday, DC P.I. Sreevidya has prohibited tourists from staying in hotels, resorts, home stays, guest houses and other private lodges…
Relief Camps request not to send irrelevant materials
August 20, 2018Madikeri: Residents, voluntary groups and various organisations in Mysuru and surrounding places have been showing solidarity with the people of Kodagu district by making generous donations of relief materials. Unfortunately, the overwhelming response and irrelevant items have led to hindrance in rescue work. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, some of the people managing…
‘It will take months for repair and reconstruction of roads in Kodagu’
August 20, 2018Madikeri: Stating that it will take months to repair and reconstruct damaged roads across Kodagu district, PWD Minister H.D. Revanna has said that it may need at least 30 days to re-open Madikeri-Mangaluru road for Light Motor Vehicles (LMVs) traffic, while it may take more than six months for the road to be made ready…
Yeddyurappa visits flood-hit areas in Kushalnagar, Suntikoppa
August 20, 2018Kushalnagar: Opposition leader B.S. Yeddyurappa visited the flood affected areas in town yesterday and took stock of the gravity of calamity. Yeddyurappa visited Sai Layout and Kuvempu Extension accompanied by MPs Pratap Simha and Shobha Karandlaje and other officials. He gathered information on the extent of damage due to floods, relief measures undertaken and facility…
Rescue operations gain momentum in flood-ravaged Kodagu
August 20, 2018Madikeri: Even as rescue and relief operations across the rain-ravaged Kodagu district have gained momentum, with a little let up in incessant rains since last evening, the Army, Navy, Air Force, NDRF teams and other personnel continued rescue operations at Mukkodlu, Devasthur, Galibeedu, Sampaje, Pushpagiri, Madenadu and other surrounding places, for the tenth day today….















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