Mysuru: Just weeks after the Hootagalli City Municipal Council (CMC) resumed daily clean-up efforts, Hebbal Lake is once again drowning under a toxic cocktail of untreated sewage, industrial effluents and invasive water hyacinth. Once a vibrant sanctuary for aquatic life and birds, including majestic pelicans, the lake has now devolved into a foul-smelling, lifeless swamp….
Mysuru: Accusing Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of excessive borrowing, BJP MLC C.T. Ravi said that the CM, who boasts of presenting the highest number of State Budgets, must also be credited for the highest borrowings. Addressing a press meet at the BJP office in Chamarajapuram here this morning, Ravi, who is also a former Minister, said…
Mysuru: Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh, that is on the itinerary of most of the devotees, especially after the consecration of Balak Ram idol in the newly built Ram Mandir, that was inaugurated in January 2024, has turned into a major tourist attraction. In a similar initiative, Harohalli- Gujjegowdanapura village in Mysuru taluk, from where the…
Mysuru: KAS Officer K.R. Rakshith, who is currently serving as the Assistant Commissioner of Mysuru Sub-division, is likely to be appointed as the new MDA (Mysuru Development Authority) Commissioner, according to sources. He is likely to replace the incumbent A.N. Raghunandan, who was appointed nearly a year ago. The Government, earlier this month, had re-named…
Former MP Prathap Simha mocks AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge for ‘Operation Sindoor’ remarks Mysuru: Former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha launched a scathing attack on All India Congress Committee (AICC) President M. Mallikarjun Kharge, mocking his statements on India’s military operations and claiming that his close association with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has led him to…
Mysuru: Former Corporator Prema Shankaregowda has clarified that there is no genuine opposition from the local residents to the proposed construction of a biogas cremation plant at the Manchegowdanakoppal burial grounds. Instead, she alleged that the resistance is driven purely by political motives. Responding to a report published in Star of Mysore on Tuesday titled…
Mysuru: Alleging that there has been lack of Ph.D guides in the University of Mysore (UoM) for guiding research students in their pursuit of Ph.D degree, the students under the banner of UoM Research Students Association staged a demonstration in front of Crawford Hall here on Tuesday. Charging that lack of Ph.D guides has been…
Mysuru: Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha will hold a week-long music programme in memory of different Doyens of Karnatak Classical Music totalling to six concerts — Concert in memory of Vid. M.J. Srinivasa Iyengar (MJS), an extraordinary exponent and teacher of veena; Sri Muthuswami Dikshitar’s 250th Birth Anniversary Concert; Sangeetha Kalanidhi Mysore K. Vasudevacharya’s 158th Birth…
Mysuru: Ganabharathi, Mysuru, has organised a Karnatak Vocal Concert by Vidu. Bhargavi Venkatram on May 23 at 6 pm at Veene Seshanna Bhavana in Kuvempunagar. She will be accompanied by Vid. Vaibhav Ramani on violin, Vid. Adhamya Ramanand on mridanga and Vid. Harish Chandra on kanjira.
Mysuru: A two-day International Conference on ‘New Challenges and Innovations in Molecular Medicine (NCIMM – 2025)’ has been organised by Chemical Society of India in association with the Department of Studies in Chemistry, Department of Studies in Organic Chemistry, University of Mysore and well- wishers of Prof. K.S. Rangappa, former Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University, at…
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