Subbanna Memorial Theatre Festival, screening of movie ‘Uppina Kagada’ and interaction, Natana premises, Ramakrishnanagar, 6.30 pm.
Guns and Roses: Love triangle leads to shootout at Vijayanagar
July 14, 2018Mysuru: High drama was witnessed at Vijayanagar Police Station this morning where the Police were probing a shootout incident that took place last night at Vijayanagar Fourth Stage. A person had fired five rounds from his revolver at a cab driver. Both the accused and the cab driver were being interrogated as their supporters had…
KRS Dam near full: flood alert sounded
July 14, 2018Mysuru, Mandya/Bengaluru: The District Administration has issued a flood alert as water from KRS Dam has been released. Eleven crest gates were opened at around 1.15 pm today. A puja was performed by officials before water was released. Authorities of Cauvery Neeravari Nigam Limited (CNNL) told Star of Mysore this morning that 20,000 cusecs of…
MCC hands over desolate Aquarium to Mysuru Zoo
July 14, 2018Mysuru: The aquarium near Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo), half-built by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has finally been handed over to the Zoo for refurbishing and maintenance. The aquarium structure, built at a cost of Rs. 4.26 crore, was lying in a state of neglect and had become a place for illegal activities….
‘Train Captains’ in long distance Express trains to fix problems
July 14, 2018Mysuru: The new concept of ‘Train Captain’ was implemented recently on Mysuru Division with T.No.12781 Mysuru-Nizamuddin Swarna Jayanthi Superfast Weekly Express becoming the first train to adopt this scheme on long-distance Mail and Express trains for integration of all service delivery systems, detailed to a large team of on-board Railway personnel. Aparna Garg, Divisional Railway…
Petrol, Diesel to cost more from today
July 14, 2018Bengaluru: With the State Government issuing an official notification on Friday to give effect to the budget proposals made by Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, petrol and diesel will cost Re. 1.14 and Re. 1.12 more respectively from today. Kumaraswamy, who also holds the Finance portfolio, had increased the sales tax on petrol and diesel by…
MP Pratap Simha takes NHAI officials to task for wasting public money
July 14, 2018Mysuru: MP Pratap Simha took the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) officials to task for unnecessarily spending public money by taking up the ten-lane road work of just 590 metre at a cost of Rs. 5 crore near Columbia Asia Hospital junction. Addressing the media after the inspection of the ten-lane road work and…
Madikeri Court awards death to 3 murder accused
July 14, 2018An elderly man and his grandson were killed at Kushalnagar in February 2016 Madikeri: The First Additional District and Sessions Court in Madikeri has awarded death sentence to three persons convicted for killing an elderly man and his grandson at Kushalnagar. While pronouncing the judgement yesterday, Judge D. Pavanesh also imposed a fine of Rs….
History repeats after 11 years!: HDK to offer Baagina at KRS on July 20
July 14, 2018Mysuru: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) will offer ‘Baagina’ to River Cauvery at KRS on Friday, July 20. Baagina is a sacred offering to the River Goddess as a thanksgiving gesture for bountiful rains. On that day, he will travel to Talacauvery in Kodagu, the birthplace of River Cauvery and offer pujas to the Goddess….
Lock-up death in Mandya: 4 Cops suspended; CID probe ordered
July 14, 2018Mandya: Four Policemen, including a Sub-Inspector, have been suspended for the alleged death in Police custody (lock-up death) that was reported from Mandya yesterday. A CID probe has also been ordered. Forty-eight-year-old Murthy, son of Belathur Bettaiah of Besaganahalli in Maddur taluk, was allegedly found hanging in a toilet at the Mandya West Police Station…














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