Chennai: Both President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday congratulated the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) scientists for the successful launch of GSLV – MkIII D1/GSAT-19 mission. The country’s heaviest rocket the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) MarkIII D1 carrying communication satellite GSAT-19 lifted off from Sriharikota at 5.28 pm yesterday and was…
Every generation has its ways and characteristic tastes in the matter of attiring, food habits, hair styles, commuting, communicating, neighbourliness, spending money on essentials as well as non-essentials, preferences in community living, outlook to faiths and tongues of others, choice of occupation for a livelihood, caring or not caring for decency and decor in public…
Mysuru: Condemning the atrocities on Kannadigas in CFTRI by its Director Prof. Ram Rajasekharan, about 40 persons including littérateurs held a signature campaign at Vishwamanawa Park near Gun House here yesterday. Littérateur C.P. Krishnakumar, speaking on the occasion, regretted that Kannadigas now have to fight for their rights which has become inevitable. He said that…
Sir, The ‘Health Capsule’ regarding Vitamin C published in Star of Mysore recently appears to substantiate the notion that higher dose of Vitamin C will result in good health and longevity of life. The above notion is only partly true. There is no doubt that Vitamin C is an excellent anti-oxidant but it acts as…
Hits out at MCC for its failure to control dengue Mysuru: Protesting against the Centre’s ban on cow slaughter and the failure of MCC officials in controlling the spread of dengue, the members of Karnataka Rajya Dalita Sangarsha Samithi staged a protest in front of the DC’s office here yesterday. The protesters alleged that BJP-led…
Mysuru: According to a missing complaint lodged by one Siddegowda at Saraswathipuram Police Station, his niece Vishalakshi (in pic.), 23, wife of Devaraju and a resident of Bogadi, has gone missing since Jan. 14. According to Siddegowda, Vishalakshi was married 5 years ago and has a three-and-a-half year old son. As she was not keeping…
Mysuru: A ‘Recruitment Event’ was conducted for Post Graduate students of University of Mysore by the Department of Studies in Education, University of Mysore, in collaboration with Azim Premji Foundation, Bengaluru, at DOS in Education, Manasagangothri. Umashankar Periodi, State Head for Azim Premji Foundation, oriented about the need and importance of the elementary education and…
After bowling Bangladesh out for 182, Smith’s men cruise to 83 for 1 in 16 overs before weather had the final say. In his own words, Steven Smith’s men ‘got away’ thanks to rain against New Zealand in their tournament opener in Birmingham. The London rain gods compensated for that, denying them what seemed like…
Mysuru: As part of late K.H. Ramaiah and Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Jayanthotsava, organised by Karnataka Rajya Vokkaligara Vikasa Vedike, Mysuru, Pratibha Puraskar will be presented to Vokkaliga community students who have secured above 80% marks in SSLC and 2nd PUC exams. Also, achievers of various fields will be conferred ‘Vikasa Sri’, ‘Yuva Vikasa Sri’ and ‘Bala…
Mysuru: Well-known playback singer Vidu. H.G. Chaitra (in pic.) will be presenting a devotional music concert at the Mysuru branch of Suttur Mutt at the foot of Chamundi Hill on June 9 at 6 pm, as part of the Mutt’s monthly moonlight music programme-188. She will be accompanied by Pt. Umakant Puranik on harmonium and…
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