Mysuru: The day-long National Lok Adalat (Rastriya Lok Adalat), began at all the Courts in city this morning. The Lok Adalat is one of the Alternative dispute resolution mechanisms in India and it is a Forum where cases pending or at pre-litigation stage in a Court of law, are settled through a compromise. The National…
Articulate Dance Fest on Sunday evening
July 14, 2018Articulate Festival, coordinated by Mysore B. Nagaraj, is conducted on third Sunday of every month, in city. Accomplished Indian Classical dancers both from India and abroad take part in this festival. On Sunday, 15th July, in its 26th series, artistes are scheduled to perform in Kathak and Bharatnatyam starting at 6 pm at Veene…
Cell phone thief arrested
July 14, 2018Mysuru: The Devaraja Police, who arrested a cell phone thief, have recovered an high-end cell phone, allegedly stolen by him. The arrested has been identified as Saddam Hussain (25), a resident of Bharathnagar in city. Saddam Hussain was picked up by Devaraja Police when he was moving about in a suspicious manner in an attempt…
House burgled in J.P. Nagar
July 14, 2018Mysuru: Burglars, who broke into a house in J.P. Nagar, have decamped with 250gm silver articles and a TV set. Burglary took place at the residence of one Shivakumar on 10th Main, J.P. Nagar and the theft came to light when Shivakumar, a Law Department employee, who had been out of station for two days,…
Unidentified youth found dead
July 14, 2018Mysuru: The body of an unidentified youth, aged about 28 years, was found at the passenger seating facility near the exit gate of KSRTC sub-urban bus stand on Friday. The deceased is wheatish in complexion and his right hand is tattooed with a figure of a lion and also two names Vijayalakshmi and M.S. Kaushalya….
Merit Scholarship Awards Ceremony
July 14, 2018Mysuru: The 5th SET Merit Scholarship Day was organised by Seshadripuram Independent PU College at Kalamandira recently to felicitate and honour the meritorious students for their outstanding performance in SSLC and PU examinations. Prof. M. Krishnegowda, retired Principal of St. Philomena’s College, was the chief guest. He addressed the gathering and said that education plays…
Youth ends life in city
July 14, 2018Mysuru: A 28-year-old reportedly ended his life by hanging self at his residence in Vijayanagar second stage here on Friday. The deceased has been identified as Abhijit (28), a native of Periyapatna. Abhijit, who was staying at a house in Vijayanagar second stage, committed suicide by hanging self when nobody else was in the house…
CM to present MDJA Awards
July 14, 2018Mysuru: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy will present the Annual Awards for Journalists and Photographers at a function organised by Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) at Rajendra Kalamandira in Agrahara on July 20 at 10.30 am as part of Kannada Press Day (July 1). The following scribes have been selected for the MDJA Annual Awards: Lifetime…
Cash award for merit students
July 14, 2018Mysuru: Vinuthana Samsthe, Mysuru, has invited applications from meritorious students to present cash award in memory of Nanjangud’s model teacher late B.S. Parvathayya (BSP). Students, who have scored high marks in SSLC Maths and Science exams can apply. Only five students can avail ‘Swami Vivekananda Priya’ award. In addition, students who have scored high in…
Train of Knowledge
July 14, 2018While there are many who board trains to reach their schools, there are only a few who are actually studying sitting inside one. This Weekend Star Supplement narrates the story of a Government school in the nearby Nanjangud Taluk that has been painted to look like a Railway Station — complete with train, platform and…















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