Mysuru: Days after being granted bail by the Karnataka High Court in the Renukaswamy murder case, Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa visited Kamakshi Hospital at Kuvempunagar here to undergo a medical examination yesterday. Darshan was examined by well-known Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. Ajay Hegde. Speaking to Star of Mysore, Dr. Ajay Hegde said, the actor was suffering…
Move to rename KRS Road after CM Siddaramaiah triggers debate
December 25, 2024Mysuru: A Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) proposal to rename a stretch of KRS Road, from Sri Lakshmi Venkataramanaswamy Temple to the Royal Inn Junction, as “Siddaramaiah Arogya Marga’ has sparked strong opposition. The initiative, based on a suggestion by Chamaraja Congress MLA K. Harishgowda, was approved during an MCC meeting on Nov. 22. Subsequently, the…
New Bus Terminal at Bannimantap: Another ostrich policy of KSRTC
December 25, 2024By R. Chandra Prakash A proposal for a new Bus Terminal at Bannimantap has been announced by the KSRTC. As per its public statement, a Detailed Project Report (DPR) has been sent to government for approval. Even though the details of DPR is not made public, from the available information one can foresee a disaster…
City Churches decked up for X-mas tomorrow
December 24, 2024Mysuru: The festive atmosphere has descended on city with Christian community members busy in shopping, decorating houses and Churches to celebrate Christmas, the birth of Jesus Christ, tomorrow. City’s major Churches are illuminated and preparing for the biggest festival by conducting special programmes and prayers tonight and tomorrow. Priests are also ready for the celebrations…
Pulling off woman Cong. leader’s veil: Old case spooks fresh trouble for CM Siddu
December 24, 2024Mandya District BJP Spokesperson files complaint online with State Women’s Commission Mandya: Amid the raging controversy over MLC C.T. Ravi allegedly abusing Women and Child Development Minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar at the Legislative Council recently, a five year old controversy has returned to haunt Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. C.T. Manjunath, Spokesperson of Mandya District BJP Unit, has…
Car driver robbed of Rs. 55,000 cash on Bengaluru-Mysuru Service Road
December 24, 2024Mandya: A car driver, who was proceeding on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Service Road, has been robbed of Rs. 55,000 cash near Boodanur in Mandya taluk yesterday night. The car driver, who was robbed, is Vinod, a jaggery trader and a resident of Guttalu in Mandya. Vinod, who had gone to Maddur for business, was returning to…
Congress takes out Babasaheb Ambedkar Samman March in city
December 23, 2024Mysuru: Hundreds of Mysuru District and City Congress Committee members, led by Ministers Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa and K. Venkatesh, took out a protest rally, here this morning, against Union Home Minister Amit Shah as part of the nationwide Babasaheb Ambedkar Samman March. The Congress leaders, who arrived at Kurubarahalli Circle, garlanded the statute of Sangolli…
Waste treatment plants operational: 130 tonnes processed daily at Kesare, Rayanakere
December 23, 2024Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has commenced operations at waste processing units near Kesare and Rayanakere, handling approximately 130 tonnes of waste daily. Previously, nearly 300 tonnes of wet and dry waste generated daily from residential areas across Mysuru were dumped solely at the Vidyaranyapuram Sewage Farm. This caused massive garbage piles resembling mountains,…
‘Movement necessary for saving Kannada amidst advancing Science and Technology’
December 23, 20243-day Kannada Sahitya Sammelana concludes with valedictory address by Union Minister and Mandya MP H.D. Kumaraswamy Mandya: The three-day 87th Akhila Bharata Kannada Sahitya Sammelana concluded at the Sugar town Mandya yesterday. Delivering the valedictory address, Union Minister for Steel and Heavy Industries H.D. Kumaraswamy, who is the Mandya MP, said that a movement is…
Leopard Rescue Centre to come up at Yelwal
December 22, 2024State-of-the-art Rs. 70-crore project at Forest Training Centre in a 92-acre area Mysuru: In response to the rising incidents of leopard attacks in the forest fringes and urban areas of Mysuru, plans are underway to establish a state-of-the-art Leopard Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre at Yelwal, on the Mysuru-Hunsur Road. A Detailed Project Report (DPR) with…















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