Why lock them for 355 days and open for just 10 days? Citizens question logic Mysore/Mysuru: Two pedestrian subways — one on Sayyaji Rao Road and another near the Mysore Palace — built years ago at a cost of crores of rupees in taxpayers’ money, have once again been unlocked for public use only for…
Mysore/Mysuru: Following Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s directive to Deputy Commissioners (DCs) of all the districts to monitor the progress of the Socio-Economic & Educational Survey (Caste Survey) — conducted by the Karnataka State Backward Classes Commission — on a daily basis, Mysuru Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth Reddy visited Varuna Assembly Constituency’s Vajamangala, Bhugatahalli and other…
Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru’s own playback singer Vijay Prakash took the audience on a musical journey at the Dasara Cultural Programmes held at the Mysore Palace premises in city yesterday. He along with the other singers rendered some of the most popular devotional and Kannada film songs much to the delight of the audience. Vijay Prakash started…
Mysore/Mysuru: The following were declared winners of the Dasara Dog Show, organised by the Animal Husbandry Department as part of Raitha Dasara at J.K. Grounds in city yesterday. About 641 dogs of over 48 breeds had registered for the show out of which 417 dogs, cats of various breeds and 44 birds took part. Dr….
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his 126th episode of ‘Mann Ki Baat’ yesterday, recalled the contribution of Mysuru-based Kannada writer Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa (94), who passed away on Sept. 24, and urged the youths to read his books. “A few days ago, our country also lost the great thinker and philosopher, S.L. Bhyrappa….
Mysore/Mysuru: The ISKCON Temple in Jayanagar, Mysuru, will celebrate Vijayadashami with special programmes on Oct. 2. The events, beginning at 5.30 pm in the temple’s Sri Dhama Hall, will feature Sri Rama Ashtottara Puja, Pallaki Utsava (palanquin procession), Harinama Sankeertan and a discourse on the significance of the festival. The highlight of the evening will…
Gonikoppal (Kodagu): Coorg Public School, in collaboration with the U.R. Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), ISRO, Bengaluru, will host the World Space Week-2025 celebrations on Oct. 8 at its campus in Gonikoppal. World Space Week, observed annually between Oct. 4 and 10, is the largest space event on Earth, celebrated across more than 90 countries. It…
Tara, the 1.5-month-old female pup which was up for adoption at People For Animals (PFA), Mysuru, has been adopted by Bhavana Srikanth, an educator for children with special needs. It may be mentioned that Tara, along with Maya, was up for adoption and a news item titled “Adopt Us…” was published in Star of Mysore…
Sir, After reading Vikram Muthanna’s article ‘Shhhh… they’re building Road to Riches’ under his weekly column In Black & White in Star of Mysore dated Sept. 27, about the pothole menace in Bengaluru, I was reminded of an interesting WhatsApp forward which I thought would interest other SOM readers. Here it is: Few people know…
Nerve-shattering final at Dubai International Cricket Stadium Cricket Talk By V.N. Prasad At the outset, heartiest congratulations to our boys on lifting the coveted Asia Cup trophy, their 9th victory since inception. Bharat is also proud that our boys went unbeaten in the seven matches in the tournament — an exceptional achievement. The country wore…
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