Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has begun the process of evicting the tenants of the century-old and dilapidated Devaraja Market that will be reconstructed. Eviction notices are being prepared and will be issued to over 728 tenants next week. Though the rental agreements between the MCC and the tenants expired in 2003, the MCC…
TVS to set up Rs. 1,100 crore Two-wheeler Plant in Mysuru
September 2, 2017Mysuru: Chennai-based TVS Motor Company will set up an all-new two-wheeler production facility at Byathahalli near Kadakola in Mysuru at a cost of Rs. 1,100 crore. The State Government cleared the project at a meeting in Bengaluru yesterday. “TVS will set up its Two-wheeler Plant at Byathahalli. The proposal was cleared by the State High…
Warriors don armours for KPL battle
September 2, 2017By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers The much-awaited cricket tournament of the State, Karbonn Smartphones Karnataka Premier League, is back with its sixth edition and so are Mysuru Warriors with a new team and a new Captain. Apart from J. Suchith, no other player has been a part of the team for four consecutive years. After being…
KSRTC to ply 175 extra buses during Dasara
September 2, 2017Mysuru: KSRTC has come forward to operate 175 extra buses from its city and rural divisions to facilitate tourists during Dasara. Speaking to Star of Mysore, KSRTC Divisional Controller (Rural Division) M. Vasu said that 125 extra buses would operate during Dasara from Sept.21 to 30 which would be extended till Oct.5 in view of…
Rajeev Balaga plants 1,700 saplings in Mysuru South
September 2, 2017Mysuru: Marking the 180th week of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan by Rajeev Sneha Balaga, the Balaga along with other organisations held a mass planting of saplings at three parks in Srinagar Layout here this morning. About 1,700 saplings were planted on the occasion. Launching the event, Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar commended the Balaga and other organisations…
‘Rally for Rivers’ draws good response in city
September 2, 2017Mysuru: As part of the Nation-wide campaign on preservation of rivers launched by Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, Lions Club of Mysore West had organised a ‘Rally for Rivers’ in city yesterday which received a good response. Hundreds of students and volunteers took out the rally from Maharani’s College on JLB Road passing through Devaraj Urs Road,…
‘Kuvempu Aniketana’ Award presented to Prof. C. Naganna
September 2, 2017Mysuru: A two-day State-level inter-college cultural festival organised by Vishwamanava Vidyarthi-Yuva Vedike was held on Wednesday at Kalamandira here. Inaugurating the programme, MLA Vasu regretted that casteism had entered every sector and appreciated the youth for converging in large numbers for a cultural meet. On the occasion, Vasu presented ‘Kuvempu Aniketana’ Award to Prof. C….
India’s inert invaluable assets
September 2, 2017Teachers of elementary schools during the years not too long ago used to explain to their pupils that the range of Himalayan mountains were not only insurmountable but also served to protect the land and its people from invaders beyond the massive mountains, eternally covered with snow. However, that assurance was falsified in early 1960s…
Children interact with Police personnel
September 2, 2017Mysuru: A huge number of children were seen gathered at Kuvempunagar Police Station here yesterday. Passersby were left wondering whether the children assembled were juvenile delinquents and if so how could so many could be rounded up in one shot. In fact the children were not juvenile delinquents but innocent kids brought to the Police…
Stray dog menace at Sports Pavilion
September 2, 2017Sir, It is highly regrettable to bring to the notice of MCC authorities that a pack of about twenty street dogs have made the University Sports Pavilion their inhabitant place. Almost all the dogs together disturb the children who come for sports training. As the training starts from 6 am, children running around the pavilion…















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