Mysuru: The city Police prevented a film crew from shooting near the Mysore Palace with the help of a drone yesterday evening. Using drones in public places have been restricted by the authorities due to security reasons. Some public complained to the Devaraja Police that a film crew was shooting near Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple near…
Several Congress leaders to follow Vishwanath in joining JD(S)?
May 16, 2017Bengaluru: Several Senior Congress leaders who are upset over the style of functioning of Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, are said to be mulling on joining the JD(S) in a group, along with another Senior Congress leader A.H. Vishwanath, who is lashing out at the Chief Minister for the past couple of months. The Congress leaders, who…
Ban on sale of limestone paste in packets and tubes
May 16, 2017Wrapping food in plastic sheets, newspapers also banned Mysuru: The Karnataka State Food Safety Commissioner has banned the sale of limestone paste which is used in the preparation of paan beeda in packets and tubes and has also banned wrapping of food items in plastic sheets and newspapers with immediate effect in Mysuru city and…
Actor Poornachandra from city is Best Actor
May 16, 2017Hyderabad: Mysuru-based actor Poornachandra received the Best Actor Award at the South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) ceremony held at Hyderabad on Sunday last (May 14), for his role in the Kannada short film ‘Patinga.’ ‘Patinga,’ directed by Shashank Soghal, was released in the year 2015. Speaking to Star of Mysore, Poornachandra, who received his…
Mango and Jackfruit Mela at Curzon Park from tomorrow
May 16, 2017Mysuru: The Karnataka State Mango Development and Marketing Corporation Ltd. and Mysuru Horticulture Department have jointly organised Mango and Jackfruit Mela from May 17 to 23 at Curzon Park in city. The Mela aims to provide a platform to the farmers from Mysuru, Channapatna, Ramanagaram and surrounding places. The Mela will be inaugurated by District…
CBI raids Chidambaram & son Karti’s houses
May 16, 2017Chennai: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today launched searches at multiple premises linked to former Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram and his son Karti Chidambaram in connection with alleged favours granted in FIPB clearance to a firm. Sources said that searches were conducted across Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai and Gurugram. The raids are also conducted…
ACB raids CESC Supervisor’s residences at T. Narasipur
May 16, 2017T. Narasipur: In an early morning operation, the sleuths of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), who simultaneously raided three houses owned by CESC Supervisor Siddalingaswamy in the town, have uncovered wealth worth lakhs of rupees reportedly found to be disproportionate to his known sources of income. The ACB also raided the CESC office at Chamarajanagar, where Siddalingaswamy…
I-T Dept. raids Lalu Prasad Yadav
May 16, 2017New Delhi: The Income Tax (I-T) Department today conducted raids on Lalu Prasad Yadav and his kin in over Rs. 1000 crore benami land deals. The I-T sleuths raided 22 locations in Delhi and Gurugram.
Women lay siege to Water Works office
May 16, 2017Mysuru: Nearly 30 women with empty pots laid siege to the Water Works office in Rajendranagar, NR Mohalla limits (Ward No. 46), here this morning and locked the office with bill collector Shankar inside. Led by former Corporator Babu, they were on a strike demanding proper supply of drinking water. The women alleged that they…
DC instructs MUDA to handover 44 Layouts to MCC in 15 days
May 16, 2017Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep today instructed Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) to hand over 44 Layouts within Ring Road limits to Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) within 15 days. Speaking at a meeting held at his office to discuss handing over of Layouts and other issues, he instructed MUDA Commissioner Dr. M. Mahesh to prepare…















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