Mysore/Mysuru: Upa Lokayukta Justice K.N. Phaneendra, who is on a three-day visit to city, inspected Solid Waste Management (SWM) Unit and Sewage Water Recycling Plant at Rayanakere in the outskirts this morning. Justice Phaneendra appreciated the segregation of solid waste and wet waste at the Unit and also the maintenance of Recycling Plant. He assured…
‘Be responsible, honest in addressing public grievances’
July 31, 2025Justice Phaneendra hears 86 complaints out of 258 Mysore/Mysuru: Upa Lokayaukta Justice K.N. Phaneendra today asked the officials and staff of Government departments to work with responsibility and dedication in serving the public. He was speaking during the hearing of public grievances, complaints and petitions at ZP Office premises. Pointing out that the Lokayukta has…
Use of e-AASTHI software made mandatory at MCC
July 31, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif has said that the use of e-AASTHI software has been made compulsory at MCC for the ease of creating property records and transfer of rights. At all the Zonal Offices of MCC, the timeline is set for the disposal of applications under the ‘first in, first…
KSRTC Foundation Day on Aug. 1 | From MGRTD to KSRTC: 64 years of transforming public transport
July 31, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: From its humble beginnings with Chevrolet engine buses to today’s state-of-the-art Ashwamedha and Pallakki class services, Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has completed a remarkable 64-year journey. This evolution began when Mysore Government Road Transport Department (MGRTD) was renamed Mysore State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) on Jan. 1, 1961, under CIRT Act of…
Streamlining traffic system: Trial run of traffic signal lights at Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Circle
July 31, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: City Traffic Police on Tuesday switched on the existing traffic signal lights at Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Circle (Hardinge Circle) on experimental basis to review the pros and cons of the traffic system. Six prominent roads, namely Albert Victor Road, Bengaluru-Nilgiri Road, Mirza Road, Lokaranjan Mahal Road, Government Guest House Road and Nanjangud Road connects Jayachamaraja…
Set up Narcotics Control Bureau Unit in Mysuru: MP
July 31, 2025Mysuru’s heritage stained by Rs. 390 crore drug bust; Yaduveer slams State Government’s inaction Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru, long celebrated worldwide for its heritage, culture, education and traditions, is now battling a serious dent to its image following the massive seizure of narcotic substances in the city. Expressing grave concern, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has…
Footpath encroachment, unscientific parking turns Chamaraja Double Road into accident zone
July 31, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Footpath encroachment and unscientific parking of vehicles, which is hampering smooth flow of traffic, has turned the Chamaraja Double Road, popularly known as 100 ft. Road, into an accident zone. The scene is almost the same on other prominent roads, circles, junctions and tourist spots in the heart of the city resulting in minor…
Sri Kaveri Kodava Association, Mysuru East, Kodagu Model School pay tributes to KBG
July 31, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: In a heartfelt tribute to Kalyatanda B. Ganapathy (KBG), Founder-Editor of Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra, Sri Kaveri Kodava Association, Mysuru East and Kodagu Model School held a condolence meeting at the school’s Cheethamma Hall recently. Association members, leaders and school representatives highlighted KBG’s towering personality as a journalist, mentor and champion of …
Yogacharya Dr. A.R. Seetharam passes away
July 31, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Yogacharya Dr. A.R. Seetharam (77), former Principal and Professor of Education at Ramakrishna Institute of Moral and Spiritual Education (RIMSE), Mysuru and Sharada College of Education, Ulundurpet (TN), passed away yesterday in city. A resident of CFTRI Layout in Bogadi, Mysuru, he leaves behind his wife Dr. Geetha Seetharam, sons Deepak Ram and Darshan…
Panache Styles Redefined
July 31, 2025A curated style edit by Nishat Mohsin and Misba Umrean Mysore/Mysuru: Nishat Mohsin & Misba Umrean’s Lifestyle Exhibition this August brings an experience where craft meets curation, the showcase brings together a thoughtfully handpicked collective of designers across apparel, jewellery and home décor, all under one roof. The expo will be held at Grand Mercure…















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