Veena of Karnataka, hailing from Kurubur, T. Narasipura, Mysuru district, representing Airports Authority of India (AAI) in the 53rd National Senior Kho-Kho Championships held at Bemetara , Raipur, Chhattisgarh, was adjudged as the ‘Best Women’s Kho-Kho Player in the Tournament.’ She is seen receiving the ‘Jhansi Rani Trophy’ by the guests during the valedictory of…
City skater wins gold at Nationals
December 31, 2019City’s Rea Achaiah took part in the 57th National Roller Skating Championship at Visakhapatnam from Dec.18 to 23 and won four gold medals in the Championship. She won the yellow metal in the following events: 10000 meters Rink Elimination Race, 10000 meters Road Elimination Race, Rink 10000 meters Point to Point Race and 3 x…
City grapplers bag medals at National Jiu-Jitsu Championship
December 31, 2019The grapplers of Academy of Martial Science (AMS), Krishnamurthypuram and Smite School of Martial Arts, Rajivnagar, affiliated to Mysore Combat Sports Association (MCSA), won 13 Gold, seven Silver and four Bronze medals for the State in Jiu Jitsu National Championship held in Bengaluru recently. The event was organised by Sports Jiu Jitsu India Federation (SJJINDF)…
Abdul Rashid
December 31, 2019Abdul Rashid (85), a resident of Mandi Mohalla, passed away yesterday in city following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife, five daughters, two sons, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza was performed last evening after Isha prayers at Eidgah Masjid on Mission Hospital Road, followed by burial at the Muslim Burial…
District Minister in city on Jan. 3
December 31, 2019District Minister V. Somanna will arrive in city on Jan. 3 at 10.30 am. He will chair the progress review meeting at Zilla Panchayat (ZP) at 11 am. He will participate in the discussions on the findings of the DC led team to Nagpur on waste treatment and hold a meeting on proposed upgradation of…
ISKCON Gita Quiz winners
December 31, 2019The following participants have won a special prize in the ISKCON Gita Quiz – 2019 appeared in Star of Mysore recently. The prize distribution ceremony will be held on Jan. 5 (Sunday) at 7 pm at ISKCON temple premises. Shilpa Sharma (N.R. Mohalla), N. Latha (Gokulam), Mane Vidula Vijay (Jayanagar), Raja Gopal Das (Mysuru), L….
Nominated to Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce Panel
December 31, 2019Dr. Renu Agrawal, former Chief Scientist and Rural Programme Coordinator from Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru, has been nominated as a Member of the CSR Expert Committee of the Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce (BCIC). It is an apex Chamber of Industry and Commerce representing large and medium industry in the State…
Release of Sudharma Dinadarshini
December 31, 2019Mysuru, Dec. 31-Sudharma Dinadarshini, Sanskrit calendar-2020 of Sudharma, the only daily newspaper published in Sanskrit, will be released at Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashram in city on Jan. 1 at 11 am. The junior Pontiff of Datta Peetham Sri Datta Vijayananda Theertha Swamiji will grace the occasion and release the calendar. Sanskrit scholar Dr. H.V. Nagaraja…
Ph.D awardee
December 31, 2019The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Chemistry to Zabiulla for his thesis ‘Selective chemotherapeutic synthesis and characterisation of nitrogen and sulphur containing heterocycles’ submitted under the guidance Dr. Shaukath Ara Khanum.
Young Scientist Award
December 31, 2019Pramod Halappa, a native of Bilikere in Hunsur taluk in Mysuru district, has bagged the Young Scientist Award given by International Union of Crystallography (IUCr). The award was presented at the 16th Conference of the Asian Crystallographic Association held at Singapore recently. He is currently doing research on Solid State and Structural Chemistry at Indian…








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