Mysuru: Dhanraj of Dakshina Kannada district has won the Dasara Sri Mysuru award in the body-building competition organised as part of Dasara Sports -2017 at Chamundi Vihar Stadium, here yesterday. Results: 55kg category: 1. B. Yamunarappa (Ballari), 2. Sachin Kumbara (Belagavi), 3. Raj Kumar Durgade (Belagavi). 60 kg category: 1. Imran (Bengaluru), 2. Jyothiba Sawanth…
Dasara EVENTS tomorrow (Sept. 24)
September 23, 2017YOGA Dasara Venue: Palace premises, Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple 6 am: Inauguration of Yogotsava by Minister T.B. Jayachandra. 9 am: Inauguration of Yogasana contest by Minister Kagodu Thimmappa. Dasara SPORTS Venue: University of Mysore, Oval Grounds 6 am: Inauguration of Half Marathon by Minister M.B. Patil and National Basket Ball player P.U. Navaneetha. Venue: Town Hall…
Dasara EVENTS Today (Sept. 23)
September 23, 2017MAHILA Dasara Venue: J.K. Grounds 10 am to 7 pm: Expo by Women Entrepreneurs and Self Help Groups. 4 pm: Cultural Programmes. Kannada BOOK Expo Venue: CADA premises 9am to 9 pm: Book Expo-cum-sale. 5 pm: ‘Nanna Mechchina Pusthaka.’ Food Mela (AAhara MELA) Venue: Scouts and Guides Ground 8 am to 10 pm: Food Mela….
Hotels see 40% increase in bookings
September 22, 2017Mysuru: Here is some good news for hoteliers who have been complaining about lack of bookings even in peak season. Almost all hotels of all categories within city limits and resorts on the outskirts are seeing a steady increase in bookings since yesterday, the first day of Navaratri. While yesterday saw an increase of 10…
CM offers ‘bagina’ at Kabini Dam
September 22, 2017H.D. Kote: With Kabini dam in the taluk full to the brim following good rains in catchment areas, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah on Thursday offered ‘bagina’ to the river. Speaking on the occasion, the CM said the dam has been full after a gap of 2 years and he felt happy to offer bagina to the…
Finger-licking treat at Dasara Aahara Mela
September 22, 2017Mysuru: One of the most popular events of the annual Dasara festival is the Aahara Mela or the Food Mela. And the popularity is proved by a large number of people who flocked the Scouts and Guides Ground behind Deputy Commissioner’s Office soon after the mela was inaugurated yesterday. Scouts and Guides Ground is one…
Feast on bamboo biriyani, bamboo rice kheer, ragi rotti and much more…
September 22, 2017Mysuru: Like in the previous years, tribal food, that too Bamboo Biriyani, juice made out of Makali Beru, Ragi Rotti made of Muthuga leaves, traditional and spicy crab curry are in great demand at the Dasara Aahara Mela that was inaugurated at Scouts and Guides Ground and at MUDA Ground near Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel…
State is against Cauvery Management Board: CM
September 22, 2017Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has said that his government was opposed to the formation of the Cauvery Management Board and that the lawyers representing the State had been asked to put forward this position very strongly in the Supreme Court. He was speaking to reporters after Dasara inauguration atop Chamundi Hill yesterday. “The judges in…
I will be the Chief Minister for the next 5 years too: Siddharamaiah
September 22, 2017Mysuru: Asserting that he will continue as the Chief Minister for the next 5 years too after winning the 2018 Assembly Polls, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has said that he was sure that the people would bless him in the next elections. Speaking at the Dasara inauguration ceremony atop Chamundi Hill here yesterday, Siddharamaiah said that…
CSIR challenges CAT order staying CFTRI Chief’s transfer in HC
September 22, 2017Bengaluru/Mysuru: The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has challenged the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) order, which had stayed the transfer of Prof. Ram Rajasekharan, Director of Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), in the High Court yesterday. When Star of Mysore tried to contact Prof. Rajasekharan, here this morning, he was not available…















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