JSS Sangeetha Sabha is featuring famed flautist Vid. Amith Nadig, as part of Basava Jayanthi music programme, on Sunday the 13th at Navajyotji Sabhangana, JSS Women’s College, Saraswathipuram, at 6 pm. Profile: Amith, a child prodigy, comes from a family of musicians. He is the son and student of Vid. B.K. Anantharam. He was under…
‘PRABHULINGALEELE’: A unique Vaachana-Vyaakhyaana by ‘Parampare’ from May 13
May 12, 2018Parampare, an organisation striving to spread Indian heritage, is presenting Chaamarasa’s (1425 AD) Prabhulingaleele through Vaachana-Vyaakhyaana. People still remember Parampare’s presentation of Aadipurana (November-December 2017). Most of the classical works which are confined to Temples and Mutts are being presented on literary platforms which are attracting crowds from all walks of life. Parampare’s another speciality…
Accidental fire: Maruti van gutted
May 12, 2018Mysuru: A Maruti van parked on Ramanuja Road in city accidentally caught fire and was completely gutted yesterday. The van (KA 04 B 7669) belonged to a resident from Vidyaranyapuram who had left it for repair in a garage. The Fire Brigade officer Nagaraj Urs told Star of Mysore that it caught fire as the…
Teenager electrocuted
May 12, 2018Hunsur: In a tragic incident, a 15-year-old girl died of electrocution in the premises of her house at Hareenahalli in the taluk this morning. The deceased girl has been identified as Pallavi, daughter of Mahadeva Nayaka and Yashodamma of Hareenahalli. Pallavi was cleaning the backyard of her house at about 6.45 am, when she accidentally…
One-year PG Management Programme in Mysuru
May 12, 2018Mysuru: The one-year Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM) has been launched by Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDM-IMD) in city. It was formally launched by Dr. Veerendra Heggade, Dharmadhikari of Shri Kshetra Dharmasthala and Chairman, SDM Educational Trust, at Dharmasthala. Candidates with a minimum of 2-year experience and/or owning family business are…
Karnataka Assembly Elections-2018: Polling tomorrow
May 11, 2018Mysuru: The political fate of candidates contesting the 15th Assembly elections will get sealed tomorrow after the State goes to poll. On its part, the Election Commission and the District Administration have appealed to the voters to exercise their franchise in a free and fearless manner without being induced, enticed or influenced by political parties….
Sakhi: Special PINK BOOTHS
May 11, 2018Mysuru: The Election Commission and the District Administration have set up special ‘Sakhi’, or ‘Pink’, polling booths for the election. These special booths will be staffed entirely by women – from the presiding officers to the micro-observers and security personnel. This is being done to attract more women to vote. The security deployed at such…
Fake voter ID: FIR filed against RR Nagar MLA Munirathna, 13 others
May 11, 2018Bengaluru: In the wake of more than 9,000 voter ID cards seized at an apartment in Jalahalli, the Bengaluru Police yesterday night registered an FIR against 14 people, including incumbent MLA for Rajarajeshwari Nagar constituency Munirathna. The FIR also names the owner of the flat Manjula Nanjamari and Rekha, one of the tenants, as accused…
Everyone has right to criticise PM, says Prof. Govinda Rao
May 11, 2018Mysuru: Actor and activist Prof. G.K. Govinda Rao yesterday sought to know from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s fans whether Modi was God. “A few BJP men claim that they won’t tolerate criticism of Modi. Is Modi God?” he questioned at a press conference here. He said that as a citizen of the country, everyone had…
Tight security to ensure peaceful polling tomorrow
May 11, 2018Mysuru: The City Police and Paramilitary forces have taken over the security in Chamaraja, Krishnaraja, Narasimharaja, Chamundeshwari and Varuna that will go to polls along with other Assembly Constituencies in Karnataka tomorrow. The focus is on Chamundeshwari and the authorities are ensuring that voting passes off peacefully and the voter exercises his/ her franchise without…















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