Popular playback singer’s family members, actors, fans and several others turn up in large numbers; former Minister S.R. Mahesh shares plans to build S. Janaki Memorial at Kaniyanahundi on Bogadi-Gaddige Road Mysuru: A musical tribute was paid to popular playback singer S. Janaki, at ‘Janaki Namana’ programme organised as part of the 11th day remembrance…
Regional Commissioner orders continuous monitoring to keep footpaths encroachment-free Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has intensified its city-wide anti-encroachment drive to reclaim footpaths for pedestrians. Clearance operations are underway in almost all MCC Zones. Confirming the development to Star of Mysore this morning, Regional Commissioner and MCC Administrator Nitesh Patil said the civic body…
Mysuru: Just over three months after revising annual toll charges on April 1, 2026, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has once again increased user fees at the toll plazas on the Bengaluru-Mysuru access-controlled highway (NH-275). The revised rates came into effect at 12 am on July 21 and are applicable at all three…
Beating all odds… By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers Imagine being run over by a lorry at the age of four and losing one of your legs and becoming permanently disabled. The journey of life becomes not only tough for the child but also for the parents. However, there are many examples of such personalities who have…
Mysuru: In a suspected case of murder and suicide, a 39-year-old man killed his wife and two young daughters before taking his own life at his residence in New Maruthi Layout in Hunsur. The incident came to light this noon. The deceased have been identified as Harish (39), his wife Nishchita (37) and their daughters…
70% of footpaths for pedestrian movement: Regional Commissioner Mysuru: After years of footpaths being occupied by encroachments, Mysuru city could witness its first largely encroachment-free Dasara in 2026, with Regional Commissioner and Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Administrator Nitesh Patil directing officials to clear all illegal occupations before the annual festival. Speaking to media after a…
Hassan: The last rites of Chennamma wife of former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda, was performed at their family agricultural land at the foot of Mavinakere Sri Ranganatha Swamy Hill, Holenarasipur taluk in the district, with full State honours yesterday. The mortal remains of Chennamma, who passed away at the age of 89 on Saturday,…
Mysuru: A technician engaged in relocating traffic signals suffered severe burn injuries after coming into contact with a high-tension power line on the busy KRS Road this noon. The incident disrupted traffic for some time on the stretch. The injured technician has been admitted to K.R. Hospital. The accident occurred near the Royal Inn Hotel…
Jumbo selection for Dasara turns tricky as… Mysuru: The Forest Department is facing an unexpected hurdle in finalising this year’s Dasara Elephant Squad, the star attraction of Mysuru’s Nada Habba celebrations, as several key male elephants have entered musth, a periodic hormonal condition marked by heightened aggression and unpredictable behaviour. Dasara festivities will commence on…
Maharani Trophy KSCA T20 Indian batter Shubha Satheesh of Mysuru named skipper Mysuru: City-based NR Group, owners of Mysore Warriors, today unveiled the Mysore Warriors Women’s Team for the Season-2 of the Maharani Trophy KSCA T20 2026 to be held from July 22 to Aug. 2 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The 18-member…
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