Mysuru: Condemning the ineffective governance of the BJP-led NDA Government at Centre in not asserting rampant atrocities on Dalits, minorities and women in the country, over 500 activists of Bahujana Samja Party (BSP), Mysuru division, took out a protest rally from Ramaswamy Circle to Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple here this morning where a stage programme was…
Commission this antique lamppost
July 31, 2017Sir, This beautiful antique lamp- post is located near Sangeetha Vidwan Devendrappa Circle (Dhanvantri-Dewan’s Road junction). Will the officials concerned first remove the ugly plastic wrapper on the pole and then make this antique lamppost operational as early as possible? – Mysuru Shantharam, Mysuru, 26.7.2017 You can also mail us your views, opinions, and stories to…
Dasara jumbos under special care…
July 31, 2017Dasara elephants Abhimanyu, Bheema and Drona, which will be taking part in this year’s Dasara festivities, are being given bath by the Mahouts at Kanthapura Lake in Matthigodu Elephant Camp in Nagarahole Reserve Forest, Hunsur Division. These elephants are being given special diet from July 18. Neem oil is being sprayed on the body of…
Stray dog menace in Ramakrishnanagar
July 31, 2017Sir, This refers to the various letters and factual reports on ‘stray dog menace’ that appeared in Star of Mysore recently. I would like to add that in Ramakrishnanagar-I Block also this menace is increasing. Some times there are so many, clustered together, like there is a ‘Summit Meeting of dogs’. On a serious note,…
A Memorable Hindustani Vocal Concert
July 31, 2017Raaga Vaibhava, a consortium of music-lovers, presented a Hindustani Classical Music Concert by Pt. Dr. Ram Deshpande, a renowned vocalist from Mumbai, at Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road in city on July 23. Dr. Deshpande, ‘A’ grade artiste of AIR and Television, has presented recitals at several prestigious venues in India and abroad. He…
Daasa Namana: An enchanting Musical Evening
July 31, 2017On July 23, Nadavidyalaya Academy of Music and Dance had organised its third monthly musical evening at Hootagalli where the Vidwat grade students of Guru Vid. M.S. Naveen performed. They were accompanied by Vid. Jagadeesh on tabla and Vid. Purushottam on keyboard. This musical evening was dedicated to the Saint-Poets (Daasa) and their compositions, hence…
Huge tree comes crashing down on JLB Road
July 31, 2017A huge Gulmohar tree, near the University of Mysore VC’s residence, came crashing down at about 4.30 pm on JLB Road, damaging the compound and disrupting traffic between Ramaswamy Circle and MUDA Circle for about half-an-hour with Traffic Police diverting the vehicles. The Forest Department and the MCC staff rushed to the spot and cleared…
New team for Inner Wheel South-East
July 31, 2017A group photo of the new team of Inner Wheel Club of Mysore South-East for the year 2017-18. PDC Janhavi Murthy, who installed Lalitha Ranganath as President and Padma Sridhar as Secretary, is seen with District Chairman Jayashree Urs and other office-bearers.
Twin chess prodigies
July 31, 2017Two students of Mount Litera Zee School (MLZS), Kalal and Kavin, have excelled in Under-14 Chess Tournaments conducted by various chess organisations in city. The twin boys, along with their trophies, are seen with MLZS Principal Dr. Preethi Vincent, Chairman Joseph Thomas, Secretary P. Nagaraja and Academic Coordinator Geetha J. Raman.
Pratibha Puraskar presentation marks JC Wadiyar’s 98th birth anniversary
July 31, 2017Mysuru: Marking the 98th birth anniversary of Jayachamaraja Wadiyar, Ursu Chintakara Chavadi had organised a function at Sarada Vilas Centenary Hall in Krishnamurthypuram here yesterday. Pratibha Puraskar was presented to 34 children of Ursu community who had excelled in SSLC and PUC examinations. Scholarships were given away to 53 students. Senior members and achievers of…














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