The Third Additional District and Sessions Court, this morning adjourned the hearing of the graft case involving Sunil Bose, son of District In-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, to Mar. 21. Bose and his associate Raju were accused by Alphonsus, then a senior Geologist with the Mines and Geology Department of forcing him to accept a…
Staging of play marks birth anniversary of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu at ISKCON
March 14, 2017ISKCON celebrated the 531st birth anniversary of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu at its temple at 18th Cross, Jayanagar on Sunday last. Commemorating the festival, devotees went on Nagar Sankirtan chanting holy names of Lord Krishna at 6.30 am. The evening festival started at 6 pm with Tulasi Puja followed by an elaborate Abhisheka (bathing ceremony)…
Yoga team of University of Mysore
March 14, 2017The yoga team (men & women) of University of Mysore which will be taking part in the All-India Inter-University Yoga Championships (2016-17) to be held at Kurukshetra University, from Mar. 16 to 19. Seen in the picture are (from left-standing) H.B. Mahadeva Swamy, M.L. Akshay, N. Sanjay, S. Chandana, M. Ashwini, N.S. Tejashwini, V. Lalitha,…
Jain Sangha clarifies:No temple, it is residence for Jain Munis
March 14, 2017Following the publication of the news item titled ‘Over 13 temples in one Layout! — Siddarthanagar residents oppose construction of Jain Temple’ in yesterday’s Star of Mysore, the Jain Sangha, Siddarthanagar, has clarified that the works at the site on Sanmarga in Siddarthanagar is meant for the residence of Jain Munis and not for construction…
KPA Director transferred
March 14, 2017Karnataka Police Academy (KPA) Director Madhukar Shetty has been transferred to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Training Academy at Hyderabad. Madhukar Shetty, a senior IPS officer, had taken charge as the Director of KPA in city in the first week of January this year. He has now been transferred after just over two months in…
Lucky School bags India Education Award -2017
March 14, 2017Lucky School, Mysuru, has bagged the India Education Award – 2017, for the Best Infrastructure, Educational Field, Faculty, Placements, Strength of Students, Annual Growth and Alumni Feedback. School Secretary Muneera Anwar (extreme right) received the award at a function held at a private hotel in Bengaluru recently.
A practical workshop on Bioinformatics tomorrow
March 14, 2017The Post-Graduation Departments of Biochemistry and Biotechnology of JSS College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Mysuru, has organised a national-level programme on ‘Bioinformatics: A Practical Workshop on Design, Techniques and Tools’ at its premises tomorrow (Mar. 15). Dr. M. Dharma Prasad, Managing Director and Chief Technology Officer, Prosetta Bioconformatics Pvt. Ltd., Mysuru, will inaugurate the…
Indian Wells Masters ATP Tennis Tourney: Wawrinka cruises into 4th round
March 14, 2017Indian Wells, Mar. 14- Third-seeded Stan Wawrinka continued his dominance of Philipp Kohlschreiber, rolling past the German 7-5, 6-3 on Monday to reach the fourth round of the ATP Indian Wells Masters. Wawrinka recorded his fifth victory over Kohlschreiber in as many meetings in a performance that left him cautiously encouraged about his prospects of…
Shihan Johnson for advanced training in Japan
March 14, 2017City’s Karate coach Shihan K.P. Johnson has been invited to attend the International Okinawa Shogen Ryu Karate Symposium and advanced training which will be held from Mar. 15 to Mar. 31 at Naha, Okinawa in Japan, according to a press release. Shihan K.P. Johnson is the only Karate master from India who will be attending…
Mysore Varsity Inter-Collegiate Inter-Zonal Men Games: PGSC excels
March 14, 2017On the inaugural day of the three-day Mysore University Inter-Collegiate Inter-Zonal Men Games (2016-17), PG Sports Council (PGSC) Manasagangothri, hogged the limelight by winning the Lawn Tennis and Table Tennis titles at the University Grounds yesterday. In the Lawn Tennis final, PGSC beat Sri Mahadeshwara FGC, Kollegal 2-0. In Table Tennis, PGSC beat Govt. College…















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