Mysuru: The sale of the much-publicised Malaysian sand by Mysore Sales International Limited (MSIL) for builders and public in the city from today has been delayed. The MSIL has still to make arrangements to sell the Malaysian sand as the load had first arrived in Visakhapatnam, then transported to Mangaluru Port from where it was…
City buses to stop at Mandakalli Airport
January 22, 2018Mysuru: The city buses plying to Nanjangud will stop at the Mandakalli Airport in Mysuru to benefit the airport passengers. This decision was taken at the Aerodrome Committee and Airfield Environment Committee review meeting, here this morning. Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep, who chaired the meeting, held twice in a year, at the Mysore Airport premises,…
UK resident paints Gokulam Park compound, wins many hearts
January 22, 2018Mysuru: A foreigner was so impressed by a park in the city that he has painted its walls and inner areas out of his own money. He came to the city to learn yoga and was here for over three months. He has now returned to his country but has left his mark in Mysuru…
BJP workers mob Nazarbad Police Station
January 22, 2018Mysuru: Accusing the Police of assaulting three of its leaders, BJP activists mobbed Nazarbad Police Station here last evening. City BJP Yuva Morcha President Gokul Govardhan, who is also an advocate, party leaders Harsha and Nithin, had been to Nazarbad Police Station to lodge a complaint alleging that one Chinnathambi was illegally using a parcel…
Threshing Crops on Road: Car catches fire after driving over millet straw strewn on road
January 22, 2018K.R. Pet: Five members of a family from Bengaluru, who were on their way to Sri Bhu Varahanatha Swamy Temple at Ganjigere Kallahalli in the taluk, has a miraculous escape, when the car in which they were travelling caught fire after running over millet straw which was strewn on the road for threshing by farmers…
Hanuma Jayanti in Hunsur on Jan.27
January 22, 2018Mysuru: District Administration has given permission to organise Hanuma Jayanti in Hunsur town on Jan. 27. The organisers have been asked to take the procession on a changed route. The Hanuma Jayanti Celebrations and procession planned earlier on Dec. 3, 2017 had been cancelled in view of law and order situation. Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep…
Dumping of human skulls: Police to probe from all angles
January 22, 2018Mysuru: The City Police have intensified the probe into the case where 13 human skulls were found dumped at vacant site in Vijayanagar second stage on Friday. The jurisdictional Vijayanagar Police who had visited the spot, sent the skulls to the Regional Forensic Laboratory in city for examination. The Police, who are anticipating a report…
Bahuroopi Theatre Fest draws to a close
January 22, 2018Mysuru: Bahuroopi Theatre Festival, which commenced on Jan.14 with the theme ‘Migration,’ concluded yesterday after providing an array of programmes like plays, cinemas, painting expo, seminars, book expo, folk art, handicraft mela, street plays and desi adventure games. Topping all was a desi food festival for the foodies. Over 1,000 artistes from various States presented…
Dining Hall inaugurated at Government School in Medar Block
January 22, 2018Mysuru: A newly-built Dining Hall at Government High School, Medar Block, Bamboo Bazar, was inaugurated this morning. Speaking after inaugurating the Hall, Star of Mysore Editor-in-Chief K.B. Ganapathy said that it was a very special programme as it benefited a large number of students. Highlighting the role of teachers and cooks in proper maintenance of…
Gentle Shower and Vibrant Downpour at Articulate Fest
January 22, 2018ICCR, Ministry of External Affairs, in collaboration with Articulate Festival, Mysuru and Vidya Vikas Educational Trust, presented Lithuanian and Karnataka Folk Music and Dance traditions on Jan.16 at the Premier Studios Convention Centre in Jayalakshmipuram. The first half was that of the European country whose presentation was as gentle and elegant as their demeanour was,…















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