Mandya, June 14 (MR&DM)- Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has reiterated his opposition to the proposed Amusement Park at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Srirangapatna taluk, even as he expressed support for the ‘Cauvery Aarti’ initiative at the site. Addressing a press conference at the BJP office in Mandya on Thursday, Yaduveer stated…
No funds for road repairs; Rs. 92 crore for Cauvery Aarti unjustified: MLA
June 14, 2025Mysuru: “There is no money to repair roads in Karnataka. Individual legislators are begging for just Rs. 1 crore in grants per Assembly constituency to repair roads. In such dire financial circumstances caused by the Congress Government’s reckless fiscal mismanagement, splurging Rs. 92 crore on the ‘Cauvery Aarti’ is completely unnecessary,” asserted Krishnaraja MLA T.S. Srivatsa….
Annual Feast of St. Anthony Church held at Dornahalli
June 14, 2025Mysuru: The Annual Feast of St. Anthony Church was held with religious fervour at Dornahalli in K.R. Nagar taluk, Mysuru, yesterday. The celebrations were held under the guidance of Dornahalli Church Priest David Sagayaraj and Administrator Praveen Pedru. The annual festivities began on June 5 and various rituals were held yesterday. Special prayers and rituals…
Sanskriti Sangam: An enchanting morning of Yakshagana at NPSI Mysore
June 14, 2025Mysuru: NPS International School, Mysore, in collaboration with SPIC MACAY, hosted its first-ever Sanskriti Sangam, an initiative aimed at celebrating India’s vibrant cultural heritage on June 13. The inaugural edition was a grand tribute to Karnataka’s traditional performing arts, with a captivating Yakshagana performance titled ‘Seetha Apaharana’ presented by Keremane Shivananda Hegde and his talented…
Supreetha’s Arangetram at Kalamandira tomorrow
June 14, 2025Mysuru: Vidushi Supreetha Sachidananda will present her Arangetram tomorrow (June 15) at Kalamandira in city from 10 am onwards. She is groomed by Guru Vidushi Varija Nalige of Nandana Performing Arts Centre Trust. Supreetha has completed Bharatanatyam Vidwat exams with high grades. Her notable performances include: Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi, Indradhwaja Festival by Brahmavidya…
Film City project faces land rows District authorities assure relief measures
June 14, 2025Mysuru: The much-anticipated Mysuru Film City project near Immavu in Nanjangud taluk has hit a roadblock due to land acquisition-related disputes, prompting the District Administration to step in with corrective measures. District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa confirmed that land identification and acquisition have been completed, and initial construction work has begun. The Karnataka Industrial Areas…
NIEIT staff barred entry amid merger deadlock
June 13, 2025Employees seek Police intervention; High Court to hear case on June 16 Mysuru: The permanent teaching and non-teaching staff of NIE Institute of Technology (NIEIT), located in Koorgalli (North Campus), have launched a protest against the institute’s management, alleging unceremonious removal from service — a charge the management has denied. Yesterday, the affected employees staged…
High Court to hear case on June 16
June 13, 2025Mysuru: Meanwhile, hearing the petition filed by the affected staff of NIEIT regarding their employment rights, the High Court has ordered issuance of notices to the respondents — the NIE Management. The Court observed that due to the merger, the petitioners (employees) were prevented from working at the institution, while the respondents’ counsel argued that…
NIE Management clarifies
June 13, 2025Mysuru: When Star of Mysore contacted S.B. Uday Shankar, Hon. Secretary of NIE Management Committee, over the issue this morning, he clarified as follows in a press statement: “NIE Institute of Technology (NIEIT), which operates under the NIE Foundation and was established in 2008, has been formally closed this year. All necessary approvals for progressive…
MCC holds Loan Mela for housing beneficiaries
June 13, 2025Mysuru: In a first of its kind in the state, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) organised a day-long Loan Mela for beneficiaries of 1,440 houses being built by it under the AHP (Affordable Housing in Partnership) scheme at Lalitadripura in the city outskirts, at Town Hall here today. Under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY),…















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