Mysuru: The Karnataka High Court (HC) yesterday resumed the hearing of a petition filed by Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, a member of the Mysore royal family, challenging the legality of the Sri Chamundeshwari Temple Development Authority, established under the Shree Chamundeshwari Kshetra Development Authority Act, 2024. A Single-Judge Bench led by Justice Hemant Chandangoudar is hearing…
Efforts on to capture elusive tiger in South Kodagu villages
October 15, 2024Madikeri: The Forest Department has ramped up its operation to capture a tiger that has been terrorising certain villages of South Kodagu by preying on livestock. Yesterday, Forest personnel combed West Nemmale village in Srimangala Hobli, where they discovered a partially devoured wild boar carcass. Believing the tiger to be nearby and likely to return…
Manipal Hospital celebrates World Heart Day in city
October 15, 20243D Art on Heart Health, Life-Saving BLS Training and Climbathon held Mysuru: Manipal Hospital, Mysuru, commemorated World Heart Day-2024, by hosting a series of events from Sept. 27 to Oct. 2 under the guidance of Dr. Upendra Shenoy, Chief of Medical Services and Pramod Kunder, Hospital Director. The primary aim of these activities was creating awareness…
MUDA case: HC likely to hear CBI probe plea on Oct. 21
October 15, 2024Mysuru: A petition has been filed in the High Court seeking a CBI investigation into the alleged MUDA scam involving Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his family. Sources informed Star of Mysore that advocate Vasant Kumar, representing activist Snehamayi Krishna, submitted the petition in the last week of September 2024, and the case is expected to…
Yuvaraja College students stage flash protest, seek basic amenities
October 15, 2024Mysuru: Alleging that the college campus was lacking in basic amenities, hundreds of students of Yuvaraja’s College on JLB road here, staged a massive demonstration in the college campus here this morning, demanding the intervention of higher authorities of the University of Mysore. Maintaining that the college toilets were stinking with no regular cleaning, the…
Maharshi Valmiki Corporation Scam:Ex-Minister Nagendra gets conditional bail
October 15, 2024Bengaluru: The Special Court for People’s Representatives on Monday granted conditional bail to former Minister B. Nagendra arrested on charge of multi-crore scam at Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes (ST) Development Corporation Ltd. In the order pronounced on Monday, the Court has ordered Nagendra to furnish a personal bond for Rs. 2 lakh and a…
Renukaswamy murder case: Darshan, Pavithra denied bail
October 15, 2024Bengaluru: The curiosity over whether Sandalwood actor Darshan and actress Pavithra Gowda arrested in the sensational murder case of Chitradurga’s Renukaswamy, would be walking out of the jail anytime on bail remains, with the Sessions Court rejecting their bail pleas. Meanwhile, two other accused persons in the case have been granted bail. Jaishankar, the Judge…
Governor gets Z-category security
October 15, 2024Bengaluru: As the conflict between the State Congress Government and Governor has intensified, the Central Government has augmented security cover of Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot. Acting on the intelligence inputs, the Z- category security has been provided to the Governor, who will be henceforth be guarded by Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel, but restricted to…
Entries invited for Dance-Drama Festival and AAFA Awards
October 15, 2024Mysuru: As part of its Silver Jubilee celebrations, Ayama Academy of Fine Arts (AAFA), Mandya and Mysuru, will be holding National Dance-Drama Festival at Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises in Mysuru from Nov. 28 to 30. On the occasion, AAFA Awards will be presented to Best Dance-Drama, Best Director, Best Choreographer, Best Music Composer, Best…
Excels in Kudo Championship
October 15, 2024Mysuru: K. Mohith Krishna, a student of IKA 4K Combat Academy, Mysuru, has secured Gold Medal in the 11th Karnataka State Kudo Championship 2024-25 held at Shivamogga in September. He had competed in the ‘16-19 years boys, -220 PI’ category. He has now been selected to take part in the 15th Kudo National Tournament (Nov….












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