Mysuru: Mohammad Sharif Rawathar took charge as the new Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) of the City Crime Branch (CCB), here on Friday. He was handed over the charge by outgoing ACP Sandesh Kumar. Later, speaking to Star of Mysore, Rawathar said, he would first take note of the situation, the progress of the pending…
By C.P. Belliappa It’s well-known that the British morphed Kodagu into Coorg and Madikeri into Mercara. The origin of the original name Kodagu is not very clear. It is said that Kodagu is a derivative of the ancient name Krodadesha. It could well be that the name Kodagu came from the word ‘Kodi’ denoting its…
Sir, It has come to light that the defunct traffic signals in and around Mysuru may not be repaired or serviced in the near future, as the outstanding payments to the service provider maintaining the signals are mounting. Owing to defunct traffic signal lights, we can now notice chaotic traffic at every intersection. Given this…
Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) yesterday announced the fixtures for the much awaited 18th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL). As per the schedule, the premier tournament will kickstart with defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) taking on Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Mar. 22…
Maleyanda Arun Poovaiah, a Badminton player of International repute, came out with sterling performance at the selection trials conducted by Karnataka Badminton Association, Bengaluru, to select Karnataka State Masters Badminton Team to participate in the National Masters Badminton Championships to be played at Mapusa, Goa, from Mar. 21 to 24 by winning gold in Men’s…
SBRR Mahajana First Grade College’s Women’s Throwball team bagged first place & Men’s Volleyball team secured second place in Mysore City Inter-Collegiate Women’s Throwball & Men’s Volleyball Tournament 2025 organised by Christ College, Srirampura, Mysuru. Seen are (sitting from left) Women‘s Throwball Captain K.A. Sagari, Physical Director P.S. Madhusudhana, Principal Dr. B.R. Jayakumari, Physical Director…
K. Purushotham (56), a resident of Lakshmikanthanagar, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife Meenakshi, son Deepak, daughter Usha, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the burial grounds near CITB Choultry in Hebbal this morning.
C.N. Mahadeva (64), a retired Asst. Executive Engineer of Urban Water Supply and Drainage Board and a resident of Hebbal 2nd Stage, passed away on Feb. 15 in city. He leaves behind his wife Sujatha, sons Pavan and Nithin, daughter-in-law, grandson and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Chakenahalli village,…
Hemanth Kumar (Raghu), a photographer and a resident of Devamba Agrahara, behind Gayathri Talkies, passed away following illness on Saturday in city. He was 39. He leaves behind his wife, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill yesterday.
M.P. Sadashivaiah (84) of M.G. Puttaswamaiah Oil Merchant, passed away at a private hospital in city on Saturday night. He leaves behind his wife Nagarathna, three daughters, one son, sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Vidyaranyapuram Burial Grounds yesterday, according to family sources.
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