Mysuru: Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha will launch the much-awaited UDAN flight at the Mysore Airport tomorrow between 7.10 pm and 7.15 pm. The Union Minister will arrive by the inaugural flight from Chennai at 6.50 pm. This is part of the UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagarik) scheme of Prime…
Srirangapatna Dasara logo released
September 19, 2017Mandya: The logo for Srirangapatna Dasara – 2017, a three-day cultural extravaganza that will commence from Sept. 24 in Srirangapatna, was released here yesterday. Mandya Deputy Commissioner N. Manjushri and Srirangapatna MLA Rameshbabu Bandisiddegowda launched the logo at the DC’s office here. Designed by local artist Deshahalli Dileep, the logo has sugarcane plants, an elephant…
Navaratri Brahmothsava at Sri Yoganarasimhaswamy Temple from Sept. 20 – Oct. 1
September 19, 2017Mysuru: As part of Sri Yoganarasimhaswamy Navaratri Brahmothsava Jaatra programmes, Sri Yoganarasimhaswamy Temple has organised various cultural programmes from Sept. 20 to Oct.1 at its premises in Vijayanagar 1st Stage. Sept. 20: 6 pm – 7 pm: Nadaswara recital by Vid. R. Nagaraju, Vid. Sanjay Kumar, Vid. Satyaganesh and party, Srirangapatna; 7.15 pm -10pm: Saxophone…
4 Air Sqn. NCC Cadets and ex-Cadets take up cleaning work at Chamundi Hill
September 19, 2017Mysuru: In a unique gesture of giving back to their alma mater as well as to the society, the ex-Cadets of No. 4 Kar Air Sqn NCC, along with the current Cadets and staff of the NCC Squadron, took up the solid waste and cleaning work on Chamundi Hill on Sept. 10. In all, 150…
Healthy Healthcare
September 19, 2017Similar to voices being heard from all sorts of circles, marked by mutually rivalling concerns, relating to the major afflictions bugging the land’s masses, particularly the uninformed rustic population, we also read in the dailies virtually everyday reports from both government departments and voluntary agencies keeping a hawk’s eye on the efforts to arrest fatalities…
Police to ensure a crime-free Dasara
September 19, 2017Mysuru: In order to ensure peaceful Dasara celebrations, elaborate security arrangements are being made across the city. For the annual Dasara which will begin from Sept. 21, the Police are expecting lakhs of tourists not only from across the State and country but also from foreign countries. In the wake of last year’s blast at…
View Points atop Chamundi Hill to boost tourism
September 19, 2017Sir, The View Points being developed atop Chamundi Hill with High Definition Binoculars, as reported in Star of Mysore dated Sept. 14, is indeed a practical way to promote tourism. The tourists can enjoy the panoramic view of Mysuru in daytime, particularly the Palace and surrounding areas. In fact, it was a long felt need,…
DC invites companies to sponsor Dasara events
September 19, 2017Mysuru: The District Administration has decided to invite private and government sector companies to sponsor Dasara events including cultural programmes,Yuva Dasara, Dasara Wrestling and Yoga Dasara. At a meeting of industrialists and company representatives, Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep, who is also the Dasara Special Officer, said that inviting sponsorship will give an opportunity for companies…
‘Adarsha Atthe-Sosey’ programme on Sept. 23
September 19, 2017Mysuru: Women and Children Dasara Sub-Committee has organised an ‘Adarsha Atthe-Sosey’ programme on Sept. 23 at 10.30 am at J.K. Grounds here to assess the compatibility of a mother-in-law and her daughter-in-law and judge an ideal pair. The programme will be inaugurated by Nagalakshmi Bai, Chairperson, State Women’s Commission. Mallige Veeresh, Chairperson, Zoo Authority of…
Save Devanur Lake: An appeal to DC
September 19, 2017Sir, It is really sad and frustrating to see the apathy of our city’s top administrators towards areas like Udayagiri, Rajivnagar and surroundings. Our Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep has taken steps to restore many dying Lakes in Mysuru but the Devanur Lake is still out of his sight, even though it is in the…















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