Book on ‘Professional journalism’ distributed Mysuru: Observing that social media is losing its credibility, columnist A. Narayan said that the media is facing challenges from digital technology. He was speaking at a seminar on ‘Media and Contemporary Challenges’ organised jointly by Samajavadi Adhyayana Kendra, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Research and Extension Centre and Samaana Asakta Geleyara…
Bengaluru: Mysuru girl Ananya Bhat won the Filmfare Award for the Best Playback Singer (female) for her song Namma Kaayo Devane from the Kannada movie Rama Rama Re. The award was presented at the 64th South Filmfare Award function held at Hyderabad on Saturday last (June 17). Speaking to Star of Mysore, Ananya said that…
Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has issued a press release with contact numbers of officials in-charge of water supply to the city. According to the press release from VVWW Assistant Executive Engineer (West Sub Division) Harshitha, the water levels at Kabini and Cauvery reservoirs had come down considerably affecting the water supply. It also…
Mysuru: Nearly half of Civil Services aspirants, who had opted the city centres for the Civil Services (Prelims) Exam-2017 conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), failed to appear for the exam yesterday. A total of 5,032 aspirants had registered at 15 centres in the city, out of which only 2,572 appeared while 2,460…
Marking 60 years of Unification of the State (Karnataka Yekikaran-60), the Mysuru Zilla Kannada Chaluvaligarara Sangha will felicitate veteran journalist and former MP Dr. Patil Puttappa (Papu) at a programme to be held at the Institution of Engineers-India (IEI) on JLB Road in city at 11.30 am on June 25. Chamarajanagar MP R. Dhruvanarayan will…
Mysuru: Dejected over her illness which did not get cured despite various treatments, a 28-year-old woman committed suicide by hanging self at her residence here on Saturday afternoon. The deceased woman has been identified as Radhika, daughter of Ravikumar, a resident of Dasanakoppal near here. Radhika, was suffering from severe stomach ache since a few…
Hunsur: The Forest Department officials have arrested a man on charges of smuggling live Tortoises in a bag. The accused has been identified as Siddappa, a resident of Chikka Hunsur. The Forest Department personnel, on suspicion, stopped Siddappa near Chowdikatte village and when they checked his bag, they found four live Tortoises in it, following…
Periyapatna: Cops attached to District Crime Intelligence Bureau (DCIB) has arrested three persons on charges on indulging in cricket betting last night during India-Pakistan match and have seized three mobile phones and Rs. 1,500 from them. The arrested persons have been identified as P. Mahesh and Manjunath of Periyapatna and Madhu of Bhuvanahalli in the…
Mysuru: The Throwball Fede-ration of India has nominated N.S. Subramanya, Physical Education Director, Institute of Education, Onkarmal Somani College of Education, Kuvempunagar, as the Manager of Indian Throwball Team. This is the third time that he has been nominated as the Manager of the team. A winner of the State Youth Award in 1995, Subramanya…
Mysuru: University of Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachara Sabha, Madras, has awarded Ph.D in Hindi to A.P. Poornima for her thesis ‘Vishnu Prabhakar Ke Sahitya Mein Abhinay Kanth Yatharthi’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. Satish Kumar Pandey. Poornima is the daughter of Hotel Trade Unions President A.P. Puttanna and is married to Umesh Kumar, House…
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