Book ‘Tumbi Haridalu Gangi’ and newsletter ‘Taliru’ released Mysuru – “It is unfortunate to see that folklore and its values are disappearing,” said Professor Dr. Mallesh Gowda of the Department of Kannada, AVK College, Hassan. He was speaking after inaugurating the ‘Kannada Janapada Jathre,’ Heritage Day celebrations and release of the book ‘Tumbi Haridalu Gangi’…
Raja Ravi Varma Award conferred: ‘Dedication and commitment give good results’
April 10, 2017Mysuru – Being dedicative and committed will fetch the desired results, said Lalitha Kala Academy, New Delhi, Administrative Officer C.S. Krishna Setty. He was speaking after receiving the Raja Ravi Varma Award presented to him by Sri Ravivarma Art Institute in association with the Department of Kannada and Culture here yesterday. Corruption has made strong…
‘Poorvaranga’ – A book on Sarvajna Vachanas released
April 10, 2017Mysuru – “Sarvajna Vachanas is not only enjoyed by literates but also the illiterates,” said Seshadripuram Education Endowment Institute General Secretary and Bengaluru’s Gandhi Shanthi Pratishtana President Dr. Wooday P. Krishna. He was speaking after releasing the book ‘Poorvaranga – Sarvajna Vachanagala Samskrutika Anusandhana,’ at Sri Rajendra Bhavan in JSS Hospital premises here yesterday. Sarvajna’s…
Convention on Tipu Sultan
April 10, 2017Mysuru – Karnataka Komusouhardha Vedike and Progressive Associations will be jointly organising a Convention on Tipu Sultan on May 4 on the occasion of the late King’s death anniversary, said Vedike State General Secretary K.L. Ashoka. Addressing press persons at Pathrakartara Bhavan here this morning, he said that a bike rally from Srirangapatna, where Tipu…
Quiz, poster contests mark Health Day
April 10, 2017Mysuru -The Com-munity Medicine Department of JSS Medical College had organised a programme on Apr.7 on the occasion of World Health Day-2017 with the theme “Depression: Let’s Talk.” In the morning session, there was a quiz competition for MBBS students and the winners were selected for zonal-level of Indian Association of Preventive Medicine (IAPSM) quiz….
‘Swachha Mysuru Swastha Jeevana’
April 10, 2017Mysuru – The 10th week of ‘Swachha Mysuru Swastha Jeevana’ programme, which was launched by Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama for 40 weeks, to create public awareness about cleanliness and environmental protection, was held in 7 different areas of Ward No. 56 yesterday. The areas include Shaktinagar Layout, JSS Layout, Teachers’ Layout, Vidyashankara Layout, HPRMS Layout, Srinagara…
Man arrested for assaulting Cops during interrogation in Police Station
April 10, 2017Mysuru – A man has been remanded to Judicial custody for assaulting and abusing Cops during interrogation in Udayagiri Police Station here on Saturday night. The accused has been identified as Syed Khaleelulla, a resident of Ghousianagar in city who was facing charges of assaulting his father. It is reported that Syed, who had assaulted…
Brisk Polling for Nanjangud-Gundlupet by-elections
April 9, 201744.98% polling recorded at Nanjangud and 40.04% at Gundlupet when we went to press. Mahadevanapura village in Nanjangud boycotts by-poll. Counting of votes on Apr. 13. Nanjangud/ Gundlupet – Polling to the Nanjangud and Gundlupet by-elections began at 7 am this morning at 236 booths in Nanjangud and 250 booths in Gundlupet. The voting in…
By-poll: MyLAC supplies 1,100 vials of indelible ink
April 9, 2017Mysuru – City-based Karnataka Government Undertaking Mysore Paints and Varnish Ltd. has supplied 1,100 vials of indelible ink for the voting in the by-elections for Nanjangud and Gundlupet Assembly constituencies. Voting at both the constituencies began this morning. Speaking to Star of Mysore, Chairman of Mysore Paints and Varnish Ltd. (also known as MyLAC) H.A….
LAND ACQUISITION FOR ROAD WIDENING
April 9, 2017Bengaluru/Mysuru – The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has put out a notification for issuing Transferable Development Right (TDR) to the erstwhile royal family of Mysuru against acquisition of a portion of Palace Grounds. With this, the BBMP has paved way for widening of Ballari Road from Windsor Manor Junction to Mehkri Circle and…















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