Mysuru” City’s Principal Civil and JMFC Court has ordered status quo in connection with a building that is coming up at the Park on seventh cross, Ramakrishnanagar I-Block in city. One Stephen Sujith, a resident of the locality, accusing that the building was unauthorisedly coming up in the Park with support from local Corporator M….
Winners of Y.R. Muralidhara Memorial Rolling Trophy
December 30, 2018Mysuru: Students of Vijaya Vittala PU College have bagged prizes in “Samartha Sadvidya” Inter-Collegiate Cultural Contests organised by Sadvidya Composite PU College recently and were awarded with ‘Y.R. Muralidhara Memorial Rolling Trophy.’ Rapid Chess: M. Supraja – 1st prize; Classical Music: Instrumental – Sai Prajwal – 1st, Film Hits – Vilas Patel – 2nd; Vocal…
Prize-winning students
December 30, 2018Mysuru: The students of Sharada Vidya Mandir, Sri Jayachamarajendra PU College, Mysuru, participated in the Inter-College Cultural and Literary Competition conducted by Sadvidya Composite Pre-University College and won second prize in Quiz and Bharatanatyam contest. The students also got a bronze medal in Karate conducted by Sikka Open Indo-Sri Lanka Karate Championship at Kerala. T….
Admission to Residential Schools
December 30, 2018Mysuru: The Education Department has invited applications from eligible students for admission to sixth to tenth standards in Morarji Desai/ Dr. B.R. Ambedkar/ Indira Gandhi Residential Schools and for admission to sixth to twelfth standards in Kittur Rani Channamma/ Ekalavya Model/ Atal Behari Vajpayee Residential Schools in the district, through an entrance exam. The admission…
Kuchela, Lord Krishna’s friend
December 30, 2018By Prof. A.V. Narasimha Murthy, former Head, Department of Ancient History and Archaeology, University of Mysore We have seen hundreds of people who are friends of kings, rich people, Maharajas, administrators and others. But we are not familiar with an ordinary person like Kuchela having friendship with Lord Sri Krishna, who is supposed to have…
Origin and development of Forensic Medicine and Science in Mysore
December 30, 2018Sir, The article ‘Foraying into Forensic Science’ (Star of Mysore dated Dec.21) was very informative and interesting. The Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, JSS Medical College, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, Mysuru, must be congratulated for having organised and conducted the Forensic Fair (Dec.19-21). Here I would like to give a brief…
Niranthara Theatre Fest…
December 30, 2018‘Modale Nenedevu…’ songs of Niranthara productions were rendered by Team Niranthara under the direction of Srinivas Bhat (Cheeni) during the penultimate day of Niranthara Ranga Utsava last evening. Picture alongside shows the team — (from left – front row) B.K. Kiran, M.C. Arun, Mahesh Toresalu and Shalom Sannutha; (second row) Sunil and Devanand Varaprasad. …
Office-bearers
December 30, 2018Following are the new office-bearers of Mysore Athletics Club (MAC), Mysuru, elected for the year 2018-19: Vasu (former MLA) – President, Dr. C. Krishna – Vice-President, M. Yogendra – Secretary, C.K. Muralidharan – Chief Co-ordinator, G.R. Prabhakar – Organising Secretary and Coach, K. Gururaj – Treasurer, Mahadevaiah, K. Gopinath and H.R. Ramaswamy – Joint Secretaries,…
C.K. Nayudu Trophy
December 30, 2018Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA), Mysuru Zone, will host the BCCI Col. C.K. Nayudu Trophy for Under-23 years between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu from Jan.1 to 4, 2019 at SDNR Wadiyar Stadium in Manasagangothri. [Ph: 0821-2519900 or 91640-14000].
Medical Quiz contest winners
December 30, 2018SVEI Composite PU College students have won II prize in the Annual Medical Quiz-2018 competition conducted by Association of Physicians of India, Mysore Chapter. Seen in the picture are Aditi Devaraj, Abhijith Iyer and S. Lipi along with Head of the Department B.U. Manjula, Principal Dr. Rachana Nagesh and Vice-Principal R. Vaidyanatha.













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