Mysuru: “Star of Mysore eveninger is a darling and a Brand of Mysuru and is now called in the same breath as ‘Mysore Pak’ and ‘Mysooru Mallige.’ I have seen eveningers like Mid-Day in Mumbai and Bengaluru. But in this part of the country, Star of Mysore has earned its unique and respectful place and…
PM Modi to arrive in city tonight
February 18, 2018Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a two-day visit to the city from today (Feb.18). He will land at the Mysore Airport in Mandakalli at 11 pm in a special aircraft. Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep and City Police Commissioner Dr. A.S. Rao will receive the PM. Modi will then reach…
We must learn to live with each other’s myths, says Devdutt Pattanaik
February 18, 2018Mysuru: Devdutt Pattanaik, an Indian mythologist, writer and Star of Mysore columnist, known for his work on ancient Indian scriptures, delivered the Star of Mysore 40th Anniversary Lecture at the celebrations held at the Platinum Jubilee Auditorium in city last evening. Beginning his address with his 10-year-long association with Star of Mysore, Devdutt explained how…
Star o Mysore has a relationship of affection with its readers: T.J.S. George
February 18, 2018Mysuru: The 40th Anniversary celebrations of Star of Mysore held at the Platinum Jubilee Auditorium last evening had writer and biographer Thayil Jacob Sony George, better known as T.J.S. George as special guest. He is a recipient of Padma Bhushan in 2011 in the field of Literature and Education. George, who is the Editorial Advisor…
Suttur Seer greets Star of Mysore
February 18, 2018Mysuru: Jagadguru Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji of Suttur Srikshethra, who could not attend the Anniversary celebrations of Star of Mysore (SOM) last evening due to prior engagement, has sent the following message greeting SOM and the same was read out at the function. Dear Sri Ganapathy, At the outset, we congratulate you on the eve…
Mahamastakabhisheka begins
February 18, 2018Shravanabelagola: Lakhs of devotees who had come from far and near watched the once in 12-year spectacle as the 88th Mahamastakabhisheka (anointment) to the 58.8 ft tall monolith statue of Bahubali began yesterday at this hill shrine. The anointment to the statue is the second part, as the pujas and other rituals had begun from…
Siddu refuses doli, climbs Vindhyagiri Hills
February 18, 2018Shravanabelagola: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah launched the 88th Mahamastakabhisheka by performing jalabhisheka yesterday. He poured the water six times on the Bahubali statue. Shravanabelagola Mutt Pontiff Charukeerthi Bhattaraka Swamiji and Dharmasthala Dharmadhikari Dr. Veerendra Heggade were by his side during the anointment. This century’s second Mahamastakabhisheka was launched under the leadership of Sri Vardhamanasagara and later…
Hyderabad tourist dies after assault by rafting staff at Dubare
February 18, 2018Madikeri: In a tragic incident, a 21-year-old tourist from Hyderabad succumbed to injuries at a private hospital in Mysuru on Feb. 16 where he was being treated for the injuries he had sustained when a rafting personnel assaulted him on the head with a wooden oar at Dubare Rafting Camp coming under Nanjarayapatna Gram Panchayat…
PM Modi’s visit: Traffic restrictions in Mysuru
February 18, 2018Mysuru: With Prime Minister Narendra Modi arriving in city late night today, the City Police have announced traffic restrictions in some parts of the city on account of VVIP security and smooth movement. Accordingly, vehicular movement has been banned from Mysore Airport in Mandakalli to Race Course Circle on Nanjangud Road from 8.30 pm till…
Newborn found abandoned-near Lake
February 18, 2018Mysuru: Villagers of Kuruburu in T. Narasipur have rescued a newborn girl who was found abandoned near the village lake on Feb.12 at 8.30 pm. The villagers, with the help of the Police, have admitted the baby girl to Cheluvamba Hospital in city. The newborn is said to be five-days-old, wheatish complexioned and weighs 2.4…















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