Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Krishna Ganasabha, Mysuru, on account of the birth anniversary of Legendary Flautist T.R. Mahalingam, has organised a flute concert on Nov. 22 at 6 pm at its Alwar Kala Bhavan in Gokulam. H. Ramachandra, Administrator, Shringeri Mutt and Prof. Rameshwari Varma, Theatre artiste, will be the chief guests. On the occasion, Vid. V….
41st edition of Vasundharotsava in city from Nov. 21 to 27
November 20, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The long-awaited classical dance and musical extravaganza — 41st edition of Vasundharotsava 2025 — will be inaugurated by internationally acclaimed Violin Maestro Dr. Mysore Manjunath at Vasundhara Bhavan, Kalandhika Academy of Arts, Kamakshi Hospital Road, Saraswathipuram, tomorrow, at 5.30 pm. Dr. Nagesh V. Bettakote, Vice-Chancellor of KSGH Music and Performing Arts University and Dr….
CM’s Mysuru visit cancelled
November 20, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who was scheduled to arrive in city this afternoon on a 2-day visit, has cancelled his city visit at the last moment. The CM, who visited Chamarajanagar this morning to take part in the valedictory of the 72nd Co-operation Week, will leave Chamarajanagar and head straight to Bengaluru this evening. The…
Mysuru Children’s Literature Festival at JCAC on Nov. 23
November 20, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The city is all set to host the 10th edition of Mysuru Children’s Literature Festival 2025, a celebration of stories, imagination and learning for children aged 3 to 15. Organised by the Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable Trust and Mysuru Book Clubs Charitable Trust, the festival will take place on Sunday (Nov. 23) from 3…
Heritage regulations… Police Kiosk near Palace demolished
November 19, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Following severe exception taken by heritage experts, the City Police have finally removed the Police Information Kiosk built near Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the Balarama Gate of Mysore Palace. It may be recalled, Star of Mysore had published a news item titled ‘Police Kiosk springs up near Palace’ on Nov. 6 highlighting heritage regulations,…
Minor rides scooter; father fined Rs. 25,000
November 19, 2025Parents of underaged riders, drivers beware Mysore/Mysuru: The father of a minor boy has been fined Rs. 25,000 for allowing his underaged son to ride a scooter on public roads. The minor boy, a resident of Kumbarakoppal, was riding a TVS Jupiter scooter, when he was caught by VV Puram Traffic Police near Vijayanagar 4th…
Midnight mugging case: Prime accused arrested Search on for two others
November 19, 2025GPS device in victim’s stolen car helps Cops track the accused in Bengaluru Mysore/Mysuru: Mandi Police have arrested the prime accused, who along with two others assaulted and looted an engineer of cash and valuables near J.K. Grounds around midnight on Nov. 12. After committing the crime, the three accused had sped away in a…
Mysuru-based Excelsoft Technologies goes public
November 19, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-based Software as a Service (SaaS) company, earlier known as Excelsoft Technologies Private Limited and now known as Excelsoft Technologies Limited, has gone public with Initial Public Offering (IPO) opening for bidding this morning. The company aims to raise Rs. 500 crore through IPO, which includes a fresh issue of 1.50 crore shares worth…
Sorry state of CCTV cameras at City Railway Station
November 19, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The City Railway Station has 39 Close Circuit TV cameras, but are of little or no help in the augmentation of security surveillance at the most busiest transit point. Majority of 31 cameras produce blurry visuals, while eight cameras have gone defunct, awaiting repair since several years. Two cameras were removed recently, owing to…
Jumbo rescued from canal
November 19, 2025Malavalli: A wild elephant which was trapped in a 60-feet deep canal near Shivanasamudra (Bluff) in Malavalli taluk since two days was rescued by the Forest Department yesterday and released into the forest. The elephant, aged between 10 and 12 years, was trapped in the canal since Saturday (Nov.15) after it was caught in strong…















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