New Delhi: India, Asia’s third-largest producer and exporter of coffee, has started producing world’s most expensive coffee, made from the poop of civet cat, on a small scale in Kodagu. The Civet Coffee is expensive because of uncommon method of producing such a coffee. It’s mainly produced on the Indonesian island of Sumatra and it…
Cauvery Theerthodhbava at Talacauvery on Oct. 17
September 13, 2017Madikeri: The annual Theerthodhbava at Talacauvery will be held on Oct. 17 at 12.30 pm. Temple authorities told Star of Mysore that this year, the holy occurrence will be in the afternoon and the temple is expecting a large crowd. During the Theerthodhbava, Cauvery water will spring at the ‘Kundike’ at the Tula Sankramana muhurtham….
City Police Commissioner joins MGP’s “Green Mysuru” drive
September 13, 2017Mysuru: As part of the “Green Mysuru” programme, Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP), in association with several other organisations planted more than 400 saplings at Horse Park and Karnataka Armed Reserve Police quarters on Sept.9 and 10. Dr. A. Subrahmanyeswara Rao, city Police Commissioner, inaugurated the second day’s programme by planting a sapling. Speaking on the…
State-level workshop on ‘Creative Writing’ at Teresian on Sept.21
September 13, 2017Mysuru: The Department of English, Teresian College, Siddarthanagar, has organised a one-day State-level workshop on ‘Creative Writing’ on Sept.21 at 9 am at the Golden Jubilee Auditorium in the College premises. The purpose of the workshop is to tap the creativity and to enlighten each one on the relevance of creative writing and enable them…
Postal Santhe at Nanjangud
September 13, 2017Mysuru: The Department of Posts, Office of the Superintendent, Nanjangud Postal Division, will be conducting Postal Santhe at various places in Nanjangud Taluk from Sept. 15 to Sept. 26. During the programme, the Department will receive applications with respect to Postal Savings Account, Periodic Account, Sukanya Samrudhi Account, Public Provident Fund, Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyothi…
Wildlife Week Photography contest and expo at Zoo
September 13, 2017Mysuru: Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo) is organising Photography competition and exhibition as part of Wildlife Week celebrations from Oct. 2 to 8 under two categories — Wildlife Category and Zoo Category. Only two unmounted photographs measuring size of 12” x 18” will be accepted in each section. Entry fee for each section will…
MCDCC Bank AGM on Sept. 15
September 13, 2017Mysuru: The 63rd Annual General Meeting of Mysuru and Chamarajanagar District Co-operative Central Bank (MCDCC) Limited will be held on Sept. 15 from 11 am at MMC&RI Platinum Jubilee Auditorium, JK Grounds, according to a press release from MCDCC Bank CEO.
Peace Meeting this evening
September 13, 2017Mysuru: A Mega Peace Meeting to condemn the killing of innocent Muslims in Myanmar (Burma) and to condole the death of senior Journalist Gauri Lankesh has been organised at Meelad Park on Ashoka Road in Lashkar Mohalla today at 5.30 pm. Sir Khazi of Mysore, Prof. K.S. Bhagwan, Basavalinga Swamy, Mufti Tajuddin, former Mayor Ayub…
Two youths meet watery grave
September 13, 2017Maddur: Two youths, who had gone to a pond to wash their hands and legs after picking brinjal and tomatoes from the field belonging to Nagaraju, at Atagoru village in the taluk yesterday, were reportedly drowned after slipping into the pond in the field. The deceased have been identified as Chandan (18), son of Nagaraju…
Short-term training for youth at RUDSET
September 13, 2017Mysuru: RUDSET Institute, Mysuru, will conduct the following short-term training programmes for the benefit of unemployed youth in the age group of 18 to 45 years during the month of October 2017: Computer DTP for women (30 days); Beauty Parlour Management (30 days); Women’s Tailoring (30 days); Mobile Servicing (30 days). Interested candidates who are…















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