Mysore/Mysuru: Member of the erstwhile Mysore royal family Raja Chandra has stated that Sri Svetavarahaswamy and Sri Ambujavalli Mahalakshmi Temples inside the Mysore Palace were not built by Hoysalas as mentioned in the news report ‘Project to restore Palace temple paintings halted’ published in Star of Mysore dated Dec. 5. While saying that the project…
Items ‘missing’ from ATI Guest House after former DC’s brief stay !
December 6, 2022Joint Director writes to present Mysuru DC seeking info on 20 items Issue trivial, says earlier DC Rohini Sindhuri Mysore/Mysuru: A weird case of missing items from the Guest House of a Government institute on Lalitha Mahal Road has come to light now where the Joint Director of the institute has written a letter to…
Voter enrolment to continue till Dec. 8
December 6, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The special voter list revision drive in view of the forthcoming Assembly polls is underway and all eligible voters whose names have been left out, can enrol for electoral rolls till Dec. 8. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. K.V. Rajendra said that special revision drive is underway and members of the public can file their…
Non-visible traffic signages pose risk
December 5, 2022Vehicles come face-to-face, stop haphazardly on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway Motorists fail to observe faded and dusty ‘take diversion’ signboards Mysore/Mysuru: On the busy Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway where the works are in full swing to upgrade the road as a 10-lane Expressway, traffic signboards have faded and have turned non-visible due to dust, causing confusion among motorists. Vital…
Bahuroopi-2022 Natl. Theatre Festival from Dec. 8 to Dec. 15
December 5, 2022Formal inauguration by CM Bommai on Dec. 10 The much-awaited theatre event of the year, Bahuroopi-2022 — the annual National Theatre Festival — organised by Rangayana, Mysuru, will be held at Rangayana premises on Hunsur Road in city from Dec. 8 to 15. The Festival will be formally inaugurated by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai at…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: December 4, 2022
December 4, 2022Mysuru reports 5 new COVID-19 positive cases, 1 discharge and 0 deaths today.
Thousands take part in Sankeertana Yatra at Srirangapatna amid tight Police security
December 4, 2022Hanuma Jayanti celebrations at the Fort Town Srirangapatna: The Fort Town of Srirangapatna on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway, seemed to be painted in saffron colour today as thousands of Hanuma Maaladharis (Hanuma devotees), dressed in saffron attire and holding flags, took out ‘Sankeertana Yatra’ in the town as part of Hanuma Jayanti celebrations. The Yatra, which…
Gaping hole exposes state of infrastructure
December 4, 2022Commuting on Paschimavahini-Kannur Road in Srirangapatna a nightmarish experience By Vinay Karekura Srirangapatna: In another instance of a breakdown of infrastructure, a portion of Paschimavahini-Kannur Road crumbled and collapsed late last night. People travelling on the busy road this morning were in for a surprise as they stared at a gaping circular hole on the…
JK Tyre Vikrant success story sets an example: Governor praises turnaround of a sick industry to a state-of-the-art facility
December 3, 202225-year memorable journey in Mysuru from 1997 recalled Mysore/Mysuru: JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., one of India’s foremost tyre manufacturers, celebrated the 25th anniversary of its Vikrant Tyre Plant (JK Tyre Vikrant) on KRS Road in Metagalli last evening. Among the top 25 manufacturers in the world, JK Tyre has been at the forefront…
Government mulling on reducing electricity tariff: Minister
December 3, 2022Bengaluru: With just a few months to go for the Assembly polls, the State Government is seriously considering a reduction in power tariff across all categories of consumers. As a first step in this regard, the Energy Department, following a direction by Energy Minister V. Sunil Kumar, has prepared a proposal on reducing user fee…
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