Mysuru: A miscreant is said to have stolen a purse kept in the vanity bag of a devotee at Chamundi Hill here recently which reportedly contained 70 gm of gold jewels worth about Rs.1.6 lakh. The incident happened on May 14 when Thimmappa from Shivamogga had come with family members to the Hill Temple. Seeing…
Mysuru: Jain International Trade Organisation (JITO) is contributing a Rs. 3 crore to all martyr families. Under this, Rs. 3,80,000 will be distributed to family members in Mysuru region. Two cheques will be distributed by JITO Mysore during the installation ceremony of new team at MMC Platinum Jubilee Auditorium, JK Grounds, tomorrow at 6.30 pm. …
Mysuru: A youth allegedly assaulted another youth over the issue of asking a change for Rs.2,000 currency note in a incident that occurred at a Bar and Restaurant in Bilikere of Hunsur taluk yesterday. Umesh of Bilikere had purchased grocery items from a shop, located adjacent to the Bar. He was assaulted by one Sachin…
Mysuru: A pedestrian died and another was injured when they were knocked down by a over-speeding bike rider in an accident that took place near Bendaravadi village on Mysuru- Malavalli Road near Bannur on Thursday night. The deceased has been identified as Maraiah (60) of Bendaravadi village and the injured Marigowda is recovering at K.R….
Mysuru: The first-ever State Conference of Kannada doctor writers will be held in Mangaluru on May 26. Announcing this at a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, the conference organising secretary Dr. Annaiah Kulal said that Dr. S.P. Yoganna of Suyog Hospital Mysuru, has been elected as the Conference Chairperson. Pointing out that…
Karnataka Minorities Development Corporation has invited applications for distribution of financial assistance to students studying in various professional courses after seeking admissions through FRESH/CET/NEET under Arivu Education Loan Scheme for the year 2019-20. Students belonging to religious minority community including Muslim, Christian, Jainism, Buddhism, Sikh, Parsis and Anglo Indians can submit the applications. Candidates should…
A few days back a family friend came to visit us after many years and while leaving gave me a gift, a book. To my surprise it was a book by Stephen Hawking, the physically challenged world famous Cosmologist and Physicist, who answers big questions. Brief answers to the big questions numbering 10. Though I…
Yesterday Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined BJP President Amit Shah at a press conference called by the latter. Many of us hoped the journalists would ask him questions and PM Modi would destroy those questions with élan, deploying his abundance of confidence, cache of facts and inimitable sarcasm but nothing happened ! All we got…
In the backdrop of Korea hosting a population comprising citizens identified by a most common name, it is humorously said that if you toss a stone in the streets of that country, it is most likely to land on the head of a Lee. In a similar vein, it can be said, even seriously, that…
Sir, With reference to the Weekend Star Supplement dated Apr.27 “FITNESS FOR FREE”, the efforts of the Mysuru City Corporation in introducing outdoor gym is praiseworthy. However, maintenance issues are not taken care of. It is true even with the play equipment of children play area in some of the parks. These pose great risk…
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