Marathon Run on Aug. 14 midnight Mysuru: Marking the 75th anniversary of ‘Quit India Movement’ and Independence Day Celebrations, the BJP Yuva Morcha launched a publicity vehicle at a programme organised in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the North Gate of the Palace yesterday. The vehicle was flagged off by former MLA H. Gangadharan….
Land Survey Exam: Candidate, imposter arrested
August 11, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru Rural Police have arrested a candidate and his imposter during the Land Survey exam held at the Land Survey Training Centre at Hadajana village in the taluk yesterday. While the candidate has been identified as Harish of Mysuru, the imposter who was writing the exam on behalf of him has been identified as…
Seminar and awareness camp on Thalassemia at JSS Hospital
August 11, 2017Mysuru: JSS Medical College and Hospital, Mysuru along with Narayana Health City, Bengaluru, has organised a seminar and awareness camp on Thalassemia at the Paediatric Seminar Hall, JSS Hospital here on Aug. 13 from 10 am to 1 pm. Thalassemia is caused by variant or missing genes that affects the process of haemoglobin synthesis, the…
Krishna Janmashtami events at Kalamandira on Aug. 14
August 11, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development (MUDA) has organised cultural programmes on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami on Aug. 14 at Kalamandira from 11 am. MUDA Chairman D. Dhruvakumar in a press release has urged parents to bring their children (below 12 years) dressed as Lord Krishna, Radha and Yashoda to the venue. Meanwhile, Yashu Children…
Heavy downpour: Normal life disrupted in city; Farming activities pick up
August 10, 2017Mysuru: Heavy rains lashed the city last night, throwing normal life out of gear in many parts, even as water entered many houses in low lying areas. Trees were uprooted in a few areas. However, due to the unscientific work taken up in several parts of the city, people had to suffer a lot. The…
Cloud seeding to begin from Aug. 13
August 10, 2017Mysuru: Cloud formation in the month of August is really good. Hence, the State Government has decided to go ahead with cloud seeding from Aug. 13 (Sunday), said Organic Farming Research Station, Naganahalli Nodal Officer Dr. C. Govindarajau. Cloud-seeding planes have arrived at Varuna for the task. Speaking to Star of Mysore here this morning,…
Kurubarahalli Sy. No. 4 and Alanahalli Sy. No. 41: Committee decides to recommend removal of “B Kharab” classification
August 10, 2017Mysuru: The Government-constituted eight-member committee to look into the writ petitions on Kurubarahalli Survey No. 4 and Alanahalli Survey No. 41 has decided to bring to the notice of the Karnataka High Court to exclude the layouts coming under the said survey numbers from “B Kharab” (government land) classification and then submit a proposal to…
State Govt. approves installation of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa Statue
August 10, 2017Mysuru: The State Government has approved the installation of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa statue at Ramakrishnanagar Circle that is developed by Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) on the lines of K.R. Circle. The Circle is located at the intersection of Vishwamanava Double Road and Chaduranga Road. The Government Order approving the works was issued yesterday by…
New entry gates to Palace to be operational from Aug. 17
August 10, 2017Mysuru: In a tourist-friendly initiative, the District Administration and the Mysore Palace Board has decided to set up two more gates to facilitate the entry of tourists. Till now, all tourists had to enter the Palace through Varaha Gate after buying tickets at the counter there. The new gates that will be opened for tourist…
MCDCC Bank extends Rs. 452.47 crore loan in 2016-17
August 10, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru & Chamarajanagar District Central Co-operative (MCDCC) Bank has extended a loan of Rs. 452.47 crore last year according to the Bank Chairman S. Chandrashekar. In a press release, Chandrashekar said that the loans disbursed included Rs. 357.41 crore short-term crop loan, Rs. 59.93 crore to new members of the Bank, Rs. 13.01…















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