Bengaluru: R. Ashoka, who as a student leader grabbed eyeballs and served imprisonment along with BJP patriarch L.K. Advani during the dark days of Emergency and later rose to become the Deputy Chief Minister of the State is all set to take over the mantle as Leader of Opposition in Legislative Assembly. The five-decade long…
H.D. Kumaraswamy fires another salvo, amplifying political tensions Mysore/Mysuru: Stung by a series of allegations over the ‘cash-for-posting’ racket that has emerged after his son and former Varuna MLA Dr. Yathindra Siddharamaiah was seen on video issuing directions and calling the shots, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah said, “I will reply to this on the floor of…
Driver arrested; gold returned to Goa couple Mysore/Mysuru: In a shocking incident that occurred on Nov. 14 that came to light now, an auto-rickshaw driver absconded with a vanity bag containing gold jewellery worth approximately Rs. 10 lakh. However, the Police have managed to trace the auto driver based on the clues provided by the…
Should the Indian media start reporting about the private lives of our politicians? Maybe. When politicians make policies that meddle with people’s very personal lives, like sex lives, we need to get a glimpse of theirs; we can be sure it will reek of hypocrisy. A few days ago, the Parliamentary Committee on Home Affairs…
Noted orator Chakravarty Sulibele compares India from 2004 to 2014 and from 2014 to 2023 Mysore/Mysuru: Noted thinker, orator and Founder of Yuva Brigade Chakravarty Sulibele has said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Centre is moving ahead with a policy of zero tolerance against terrorism. At the two-day lecture and…
Takes back Hall’s possession Mysore/Mysuru: A day following the report by ‘Mysuru Mithra,’ the sister concern of ‘Star of Mysore,’ MUDA officials reclaimed the Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Convention Hall at Hebbal on Thursday. The move came after the contractor (lessee) failed to remit dues totalling Rs. 51.64 lakh, despite issuance of several notices. Acting under…
Mysore/Mysuru: Lending credibility to reports that the Congress was out to launch ‘Operation Hastha’ to poach opposition MLAs (BJP and JD-S), Chamundeshwari JD(S) MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) said it is true that Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC President D.K. Shivakumar had invited him to the Congress. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, G.T. Devegowda…
Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru, known for its rich heritage, is no stranger to clock towers, featuring landmarks like Chikka Gadiyara (Dufferin Clock Tower), Silver Jubilee Clock Tower (Dodda Gadiyara) and the Centenary Clock Tower at Manasagangothri campus. Now, a new giant clock tower is emerging near the Madina Mosque Circle in Udayagiri, NR Constituency. Inspired by Kolkata’s…
Lessee defaults on payment for Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Convention Hall; owes MUDA Rs. 51.64 lakh By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: In what seems to be another addition to its series of controversies, Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has opted to extend the lease of Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Convention Hall at Hebbal for an additional two years,…
Anti-Naxal Force, Kodagu-Kerala Police increase surveillance; look out for injured Maoists Madikeri: The Anti-Naxal Force (ANF) and the Karnataka and Kerala State Police have increased surveillance along the Karnataka-Kerala border following a confrontation between Maoists and security forces in the border areas. The Naxal camp is located five kilometres away from the Kerala border. The…
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