Kodagu, apart from being a tourist destination, is also a hotspot for trekking. The district, which is an adventurer’s paradise, has a dozen trekking spots that provide an offbeat experience to visitors. Some of the popular trekking spots are Thadiyandamol, Nishani Betta, Kumaraparvatha Range, Brahmagiri range, Kotebetta Mandalapatti, Kallubetta, Kopattimale, Second Monnangeri, Vanachalu, Makkala Gudibetta,…
Madikeri: The Annual Theerthodhbava at Talacauvery will be held on Oct. 17 at 6.47 pm on the Tula Sankramana Day, Mesha Lagna. Temple authorities told Star of Mysore that this year, the holy occurrence will be in the evening and the temple is expecting a large crowd. On this day, it is believed that Goddess…
His daughter’s wedding was fixed on Oct.29 Somwarpet: A farmer, who had grown coffee and pepper after taking loans and suffered loss due to floods and landslides, committed suicide by shooting himself with a gun at Taltareshettalli village in Kodagu on Monday morning. The deceased is Baggana P. Kushalappa (73). He shot himself on his…
Hunsur: The Forest Department staff have arrested three persons on charges of trying to poach wild animals at Sannagadde limits in Nagarahole Reserve Forest and have seized mobile phones, torch, knife, machete, liquor sachets and bikes from them. Seven other poachers managed to escape during the raid last night. The arrested are Sujendra, Jayaramegowda and…
Mysuru: As part of the ‘Special drive on drug abuse’ launched by the city Police, a workshop was held on Monday at the Conference Hall in the premises of the office of IGP (Southern Range) here. Police personnel of all wings participated in the workshop who were groomed by Resource Persons on Narcotic Drugs and…
Mysuru: Former Minister H. Anjaneya inaugurated N. Rachaiah Study Chair in University of Mysore (UoM) at a programme organised at Humanities Auditorium in Manasagangothri here yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, Anjaneya said that late Rachaiah, a former Minister, is credited with setting up many hostels for economically backward sections of the society. Maintaining that B….
Mysuru: Senior Citizens Forum, Rajarajeshwari Nagar in city, has urged Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) to hold Janatha Darshan (public meeting) programme in Mysuru also. Appreciating the Chief Minister for conducting such programme in Bengaluru, Forum Secretary R.M. Chetty, has in a press release stated that holding such programme in second tier cities like Mysuru…
Bengaluru: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has submitted the charge-sheet against Raghaveshwara Bharathi Swamiji, pontiff of Shivamogga-based Ramachandrapura Mutt and six others in an alleged rape case, at a Court here on Saturday. According to sources, the CID has submitted a 1,340-page charge-sheet before the First Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate which also contains the statements…
Mysuru : Periyapatna-based Green Kids Dance School students brought laurels to their school, their town and parents by lifting the Championship Trophy at the State-level Dance Competition organised by Karnataka State Sports Dance Association at St. Claret College auditorium in Jalahalli, Bengaluru, recently. Periyapatna School students won this trophy for the second consecutive year. They…
Gonikoppal: A man was killed on the spot and his wife suffered serious injuries when a lorry rammed into their scooter at Thittimathi. The deceased is Subramani (50) and his seriously injured wife who is admitted at K.R. Hospital in Mysuru is 40-year-old Manjula. The two, who were proceeding on their scooter from Gonikoppal to…
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