Maddur: Former Maddur MLA Jayavani Manchegowda (91), wife of late former MLA M. Manchegowda, passed away at her residence in Maddur town on Friday due to age-related illness. She is survived by three sons Dr. M. Maheshchand, a former MLA, M. Swarupchand and Prafulchand, three daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Jayavani was…
National Drama and Folk Dance Competitions: City DMS team leaves for Gwalior
January 4, 2025Mysuru: A team of students of Demonstration Multipurpose School (DMS), a constituent unit of Regional Institute of Education (RIE), Mysuru, led by RIE Professor Dr. Shashikumar and Department of Dance and Drama Professor Vidushi Harinakshi, has left for Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh to participate at the National Drama and Folk Dance Competitions to be held…
Kotharotsava Vaibhava: ‘Sangeetotsava’ at Chamundi Hill Temple from today
January 4, 2025Mysuru: As part of the 2025 ‘Sangeetotsava’ programme of the Kotharotsava Vaibhava of Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill from Jan. 4 to 13, the following events will be held at Deeksha Mantapa inside the Hill Temple from 6 pm to 9 pm daily: Jan. 4: Nadaswara recital by Vid. Krishnamurthy and troupe, Mysuru. Jan….
World must be ready for future pandemics: Experts
January 4, 2025Microcosm 1.0 – International Microbiology Conference at JSS AHER deals with pertinent topic Mysuru: The Department of Microbiology, JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research (JSS AHER), Mysuru, hosted a two-day International Microbiology Conference, Microcosm 1.0 on the theme, ‘Innovating Microbial Solutions towards a Sustainable Future,’ recently. The conference was inaugurated by Prof. Anil Kaul,…
Burglars, vehicle-lifters held; goods worth Rs. 20.14 lakh seized
January 4, 2025Mysuru: In separate cases, Saraswathipuram and Devaraja Police have arrested house burglars and two-wheeler lifters and have recovered stolen gold, silver, two-wheelers and a car, all worth Rs. 20,14,200, from them. In the first case, Saraswathipuram Police on Dec. 9 and 23, 2024 arrested two persons on charges of committing house burglary and stealing vehicles…
Row over renaming Princess Road as ‘Siddaramaiah Arogya Marga’: City BJP stages protest
January 3, 2025Cops foil silent march Hundreds of protestors detained and released Mysuru: Hundreds of BJP workers led by City BJP President L. Nagendra and Rural President L.R. Mahadevaswamy, staged a protest in front of Swami Vivekananda Statue at Cheluvamba Park on KRS Road (Princess Road) in city this morning, strongly voicing their angst against the proposal…
Why such large Police deployment?!
January 3, 2025Mysuru: Morning walkers to Cheluvamba Park and commuters who were on their way to work on Princess Road called Star of Mysore office this morning and complained that an otherwise peaceful protest march turned into a traffic hindrance because of overzealous policing. Mahesh Bellur, an employee of a factory on KRS Road, called to say…
Cabinet nod for new bus stand
January 3, 2025KSRTC had prepared DPR to build new bus stand in Bannimantap at an estimated cost of Rs. 120 crore Bengaluru: The State Cabinet has approved the proposal to build a new bus stand with state-of-the art facilities at Bannimantap in Mysuru at an estimated cost of Rs. 120 crore. With this, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has…
MP Yaduveer submits documents to MCC in support of ‘Princess Road’
January 3, 2025Mysuru: Not willing to let down his stand on retaining the name of his ancestor, christened for KRS Road in city as ‘Princess Road,’ Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar submitted relevant documents to Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Ashaad-Ur-Rahman Shariff on Thursday. Yaduveer, accompanied by a posse of BJP leaders, who walked into MCC…
KSRTC bus fare gets dearer; hike to be effective from Jan. 5
January 3, 2025Bengaluru: In what may be heavy on the pocket of bus commuters, the proposal to hike bus fare by 15% by all the four Road Transport Corporations (RTCs) including KSRTC of the State has been approved by the State Cabinet on Thursday. The revised fare will come into effect from Jan. 5. The Cabinet approved…















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