A modelling contest ‘Mr. and Miss Philomena’ was organised as part of ‘Philo Utsav’ and valedictory of Students’ Council at St. Philomena’s College premises on Bengaluru-Mysuru Road in city recently. Seen in the picture are (from right) Winners Mohammed Ibrahim & Mary Diana and Runners-up Hiba Naureen & Mohammed Mohiyuddin.
The judgement of the Supreme Court yesterday in the Disproportionate Assets (DA) case against late J. Jayalalithaa, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, her personal aide-friend and other two, convicting the accused after 21 years is no consolation to the people of India about our justice system except to heave a warm sigh that at…
Sir, It is with shock and sadness I learnt about the passing away of Prof. S.K. Ananda Thirtha through Star of Mysore. Your news item about him gave only one side of his contribution to Mysuru. His involvement in organising cricket and chess tournaments to promote love for the youth in them and also to…
AIADMK General Secretary V.K. Sasikala began her journey to Bengaluru this morning by road where she will surrender at the Parappana Agrahara Central Jail as ordered by the Supreme Court yesterday. She is expected to reach there by evening to be lodged as a common prisoner. The apex court on Tuesday while holding Sasikala and…
Beats Russian Space Agency record of 37 satellites in one mission Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), Feb. 15- Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) created history this morning by successfully launching a record 104 satellites, including India’s earth observation satellite, on a single rocket from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre. This is the highest number of satellites ever…
More than 300 journalism students of various colleges in Mysuru and Mandya districts attended a training camp in city this morning. It was organised by Karnataka Media Academy (KMA) at Cauvery Auditorium of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) in Mukthagangothri. Speaking after inaugurating the camp, senior journalist Krishna Prasad said that advent of technology, social…
A day-long workshop on uploading AISHE (All India Survey on Higher Education) data to portal, organised by the Statistical Cell of University of Mysore in association with the Department of Higher Education, Government of Karnataka, for Nodal Officers of Higher Education Institutions, began at Maharaja’s College Centenary Hall here this morning, Speaking after inaugurating the…
Saraswathipuram Police have arrested a housemaid and her paramour on charges of stealing valuables from a house where the housemaid was working. The arrested have been identified as Thulasi, a native of Chamarajanagar and her paramour Naveen. It is alleged that Thulasi and Naveen had stolen valuables from the residence of Chandrashekar-Shyla in Saraswathipuram and…
Mysore Industries Association (MIA) had organised a pre-budget meeting at its office at KIADB Complex on KRS Road here this morning to elicit information and suggestions from industrialists, CEOs of Companies, Economic Experts, Entrepreneurs, Tax Consultants and others for pre-budget proposals focussing on growth and development of Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar districts. The meeting was…
Get dropped at the gate, park cars outside: But a politician asks why? The Chairperson of Zoo Authority of Karnataka Mallige Veeresh and the Executive Director of the Mysuru Zoo Kamala Karikalan have together set a very good example in protecting the inside of the Zoo from noise pollution and air pollution caused by their…
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