Mysuru: More than 300 students from various engineering colleges across the city staged a demonstration in front of Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Mysuru Regional Office near Sathagalli Bus Stand, here yesterday demanding re-introduction of the carry-over system. The students abstained from classes for the day to take part in the agitation. Claiming that the withdrawal…
Celebration Mysore Marathon tomorrow
September 2, 2017Mysuru: The 7th Edition of Celebration Mysore ½ Marathon, 10K and 6K Run organised by ‘Life is Calling’ will be held tomorrow (Sept. 2) at 6 am from Balarama Gate of Mysore Palace. The event will have Half Marathon and 10 Km Run under competitive categories for those in the age group of 16 yrs…
Goodness of Life…
September 2, 2017Sir, Reading Dr. Javeed Nayeem’s article “A Tale of Three Conferences!” in yesterday’s Star of Mysore, I was simply intrigued by the play of fate in each individual’s life. If one is good, providence returns that goodness multifold. The father of the girl-child with congenital defect in her heart was lucky to have Dr. Javeed…
CAVA students to stage indefinite stir from Sept.4
September 2, 2017Mysuru: Demanding immediate appointment of Dean to the College, over 250 students of Chamarajendra Academy of Visual Arts (CAVA), situated in the Government Textbook Press premises on Bannur Road in city, will stage an indefinite stir in the College campus from Sept.4. Claiming that CAVA is headless after Basavaraj S. Musavalgi retired as Dean on…
Rig and Yajur Upakarma in city on Sept. 4, 6
September 2, 2017Mysuru: Brahmana Dharma Sahaya Sabha has organised Rigveda Upakarma on Sept. 4 (Monday) at Kalyanabhavan on Thyagaraja Road, K.R. Mohalla, in the presence of Veda Brahma Sri Krishnaswamy Shastri and Veda Brahma Sri Srinatha Shastri at 7 am and Yajurveda Upakarma for Thrimathastha Brahmins on Sept. 6 (Wednesday) in the above venue at 7 am….
Ex-Mayor urges Centre to provide social security to Pourakarmikas
September 2, 2017Mysuru: Former Mayor and former State Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman Narayana has urged the Centre to ensure social security for Pourakarmikas. Speaking at a documentary screening programme on the ‘Status of Pourakarmikas and Manual Scavenging’ organised by PUCL (Peoples Union for Civil Liberties) at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Research and Extension Centre here, Narayana said Prime…
Onam: Drawing and painting competition tomorrow
September 2, 2017Mysuru: The 6th IJCC- Onam Inter-School Drawing and Painting Competition and Children’s Painting Exhibition, organised by the Infant Jesus Catholic Centre (IJCC), will be held tomorrow (Sept. 3) at the Infant Jesus Cathedral on Hunsur Road in Hinkal. Msgr. George Alukka – Vicar General, Diocese of Mandya, will inaugurate the competition at 3.30 pm. George…
Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of S. Apoorva tomorrow
September 2, 2017Mysuru: Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of S. Apoorva, disciple of Vidu. Kripa Phadke, will be held at Jaganmohan Palace in city on Sept. 3 at 6 pm under the aegis of Nrityagiri Academy of Performing Arts & Research Centre, Mysuru. She will be accompanied by Guru Vidu. Kripa Phadke (natuvanga), Vidu. Rajeshwari Pundit (vocal), Vid. H.L. Shivashankaraswamy…
Merchants Co-op. Bank fetes Minister Geetha
September 2, 2017The Board of Directors of The Mysore Merchants Co-operative Bank Ltd., felicitated Gundlupet MLA Dr. Geetha Mahadevaprasad, who was yesterday inducted as the Minister for Sugar and Small Scale Industries, at her residence in Kuvempunagar, in city this morning. She is seen with Bank President M.N. Sumana, Vice-President A. Prabhuprasad, Executive Committee members C.V. Somashekar,…
Trains cancelled due to floods
September 2, 2017Mysuru: Due to flood in North Frontier Railway, the following trains are cancelled: Train No. 12504, Kamakhya – Bengaluru Cantt. Hamsafar Express journey commencing from Kamakhya on Sept. 5 is cancelled. Train No. 12510, Guwahati – Bengaluru Cantt. Express journey commencing from Guwahati on Sept. 3, 4 and 5 is cancelled. Train No. 12552, Kamakhya…















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