By M.T. Yogesh Kumar A Quarantine Station for rescued wild animals for rehabilitation will soon come up at Chamundi Animal Conservation, Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre at Koorgalli on the outskirts of the city. A proposal to construct the Quarantine Station has been sent to the State Government for approval, said Mysuru Zoo Executive Director Ajit…
Launching action by the administration to save lives and structures built to meet various needs of the populace invariably follows disasters, both natural and man-made, although some of those happenings are attributed to nature even though human hand is behind them, particularly droughts and floods. To blunt or reduce the intensity of the consequences of…
Sir, This refers to the news item ‘Libraries in all 65 Wards of the City soon: Mayor” (Star of Mysore dated Feb.14). Mysureans will be grateful if this assurance is implemented in letter and spirit. Here is a classic example of how the worshipful Mayor can rectify, to start with, the apathy shown in maintaining…
Ambulance, which rushes to the aid of the injured involved in accidents, also needs to be taken care of, periodically. Here is a photo of a 108 Ambulance being carried on a truck to an Intensive Car Unit (ICU) after it broke down. The photo was clicked by Star of Mysore reader Sarah Nayeem near…
A huge pit filled with water from a leaking pipeline at Vijayanagar High Tension-Vidya Vardhka College Road junction is causing a lot of problems to the public, especially motorists. A SOM reader, who sent us this photo said that the water is getting filled into the huge pit due to the badly executed pipeline works…
A manhole, with its cover broken, is inviting danger at Nehru Nagar in Sathagalli 2nd Stage in city. Residents said that as the manhole is in the middle of the road, it is posing danger to motorists, especially to those riding during night times. Authorities concerned are urged to take steps to get the broken…
V.C. Venkatesh and Dr. Usha Hegde became the first Mysureans to complete Delhi Marathon (42.195-km) in the Boston Marathon Qualifying time. The Marathon was held on Sunday last. To participate in Boston Marathon, one has to reach the specified qualifying timing in Marathons certified by Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS). While 52-year-old…
The women’s volleyball team of University of Mysore (UoM), taking part in the 1st Khelo India University Games 2020 held at KIIT Campus, Bhubaneswar, won gold in the women’s volleyball event by beating Punjabi University, Punjab, 3-0 in the final last evening. University of Mysore beat Punjabi University 25-17, 25-13, 25-18 in the final. Earlier…
A goal each by right out Ibad (22) and center forward Siddiq (33) helped Shivaji FC to register a narrow 2-1 win over Citizen FC in the MDFA ‘C’ Division Football League 2019-20 for the Subramanya Swamy Memorial ‘Chirag Trophy’ played at the University Grounds here yesterday. The margin was reduced by right out William…
Mysureans grab second and third place Aravind Shastry with 7 points from seven rounds clinched the title in the Chikamaglur Fest State-level Open Chess Tournament 2020, conducted by Chikamaglur District Chess Association at AIT BGS Block Seminar Hall here on Sunday. Mysuru lad M.P. Ajith with 6 points from seven rounds secured the runner-up spot….
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