New Delhi: As expected, Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi was elected unopposed as President of the Indian National Congress yesterday. He will formally take over the position from his mother Sonia Gandhi on Dec.16. The announcement, made by the party’s Central Election Authority Chief Mullapally Ramachandran, came at the end of an internal poll process in…
Mysuru: Former Narasimharaja Constituency MLA and also a former MLC Muktharunnisa Begum (82), passed away at her residence at Bamboo Bazar, Tilak Nagar here yesterday. Muktharunnisa, who had been admitted to a private hospital here a few days ago, was shifted to her house last evening as her health did not improve and she breathed…
Mysuru: A 39-year-old man de-husked two coconuts using his teeth and also lifted a 54 kg man using his teeth in his attempt to enter the Limca Book of World Records. P.J. Gautham Verma, a native of Patlu village in Channapatna taluk in Ramanagaram district, who has to his credit two Limca Book of World…
Mysuru: The authorities of Mysuru Zoo have decided to gift three-and-a-half-year-old giraffe named Bubbly to Bannerghatta Biological Park in Bengaluru, said Zoo Executive Director C. Ravishankar. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, Ravishankar said that the cage in which Bubbly would be transported is kept inside her enclosure for Bubbly to get familiarised with…
Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) will release the provisional list of beneficiaries of the layouts that have been formed at Lalithadripura Second Stage. The list will be released on Dec.18 and there are over 531 sites. According to MUDA officials, more than 39,000 people have applied for the sites and among them, over…
Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has directed Social Welfare Department to vacate the stay on the process of appointment of teaching and non-teaching staff to the University of Mysore within ten days. In the light of the State Legislature Committee on Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in a meeting in January 2016 finding that the University,…
Mysuru: “Apart from creating awareness on diabetes, medical services for the treatment of it should be made affordable to all,” opined MMC&RI Director Dr. S. Radhamani. She was speaking after inaugurating ‘World Diabetes Day’ function, organised at JSS Hospital here with the theme ‘Women and Diabetes’ yesterday. Stating that the Government had introduced many programmes…
Mysuru: The presence of a lot of touts (agents) at the Regional Transport Offices (RTO) in city is causing a lot of problems to the people visiting it to get their work done, alleged citizens at a meeting of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP). At the meeting held here on Sunday at the MGP office in…
Mysuru: Mayor M.J. Ravikumar inaugurated the new toilet at Boti Bazar close to Devaraja Market in the heart of the city yesterday. The new toilet has been built in 240 sq. ft. area after demolishing the old one. The new toilet has also a bathroom fitted with a solar water heating system, apart from latrines…
Mysuru: The valedictory function of the six-day MyBuild-17, the mega exhibition, organised by Builders Association of India (BAI), Mysore Centre at the Maharaja’s College grounds was held last evening. DFRL Scientist A. Ramakrishna, speaking after releasing the MyBuild-18 banner, said that drinking a lot of bottled water would have adverse impact on the health of…
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