Many a public speaker, addressing an audience comprising a mix of diverse backgrounds, finds it fascinating to dwell on the land’s glorious past, not forgetting to lament in impressive rhetoric about the current decline in the values of life carefully nurtured and guarded by past generations. Some semblance of the ways of life traced to…
Students take Swachh Bharat Abhiyan beyond classrooms
August 16, 2017Mysuru: The students of Christ College went on a Swachh Bharat Mission Cleanliness Drive recently. The activity was initiated as part of the College’s Eco Club where students & faculty members took part actively. The students of BA, BBA, B.Com and B.Sc formed teams and collected garbage from the nearby locality covering Srirampura, H.D. Kote…
Missing part of a message!
August 16, 2017Sir, It was a noble gesture of my friend KBG to dedicate his Abracadabra written in the midnight (we got our hard-earned Independence too in the midnight) to appear in Star of Mysore dated Aug. 14, 2017, for nothing much I did to his column. As a prolific and seasoned writer with a rich journalistic…
Office-bearers of MDJA
August 16, 2017Mysuru: Senior Journalist C.K. Mahendra was elected as the President of Mysuru District Journalists’ Association (MDJA) during the elections held on Aug. 13. Mahendra polled in a total of 215 votes out of the total 287 votes. K.J. Lokesh Babu (201 votes) was elected as General Secretary, M. Subramanya (148 votes) as City Vice-President, Manju…
NIPM Mysuru celebrates 35th Annual Day
August 16, 2017Mysuru: The 35th Annual Day celebration of National Institute of Personnel Management (NIPM), Mysuru Chapter, was held at a private hotel in city recently. The chief guest for the programme was Yogesh Dange, Director, Baliga Investment Private Limited. NIPM Mysuru Chairman Jayaprakash welcomed the gathering. Convener Anantha Gowda briefed on the journey of NIPM and…
Vehicles with blank registration plates: Will RTO, Traffic Cops act?
August 16, 2017Sir, I wish to bring to the notice of the authorities concerned for corrective action at RTO and/ or Traffic Police to prevent cases of vehicles, especially the new two-wheelers, being freely used on the roads without the registration number. The basic purpose of the registration number with its specification of size, colour and format…
City bizman looted at knife point
August 16, 2017Mysuru: An incident of miscreants threatening a businessman with knife and looting him of Rs. 1 lakh has been reported from Mathura Nagar in Metagalli Police limits on Sunday night. The businessman, whose money was looted, has been identified as Ranjith, a resident of Mathura Nagar, who is running a wine store on KRS Road…
Jain Youths distribute breakfast on Independence Day
August 16, 2017Sri Sumathinath Jain Navyuvak Mandal, Mysuru, had arranged breakfast for participants at the Independence Day celebrations organised at Torch Light Parade Ground in Bannimantap by District Administration yesterday. District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa distributed the breakfast to nearly 4,000 students and public on the occasion. DC D. Randeep, KEA Chairman Siddaraju, City Police Commissioner Dr….
Aniketana hosts Swatantrotsava-2017
August 16, 2017Former Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy is seen lighting the lamp to inaugurate Swatantrotsava-2017 (I-Day celebrations) organised by Aniketana Seva Trust at Sougandhika Park on Adichunchanagiri Road in Kuvempuanagar last evening. Others seen are Suttur Mutt Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji, Sri Adichunchanagiri Mutt Mysuru Branch Seer Sri Someshwaranatha Swamiji, Bishop of Mysore Dr. K.A….
Man goes missing after leaving wife at her parents’ house
August 16, 2017Mysuru: A man has gone missing after leaving his wife in her parents’ house during Ashada month in city. The missing man has been identified as 29-year-old M.P. Manjunath (in pic), a resident of a rented house in Hebbal here. According to the complaint lodged by his wife at Metagalli Police Station, Manjunath, a native…















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