Dr. Babu Jagjivanram Leather Industries Development Corporation Ltd. (LIDKAR), has invited applications from eligible leather artisans for the year 2024-24 for availing benefits under various action plans such as Skill training, short and direct loan, self-employment sales stalls, mobile marketing units, footwear kiosks, Housing etc., Interested eligible persons of the district can apply online through…
Sakhi Dasara Utsav on Oct. 20
October 16, 2024The city’s Sakhi Foundation, in association with Surya Charitable Trust, will be conducting Sakhi Dasara Utsav at Jayalakshmidevi PU College premises in Ramakrishnanagar on Oct. 20 from 3 pm to 5 pm. The Utsav features various contests (Jumka, Mehandi and cake eating contests) for women aged above 18 years. There will be registration fee for…
Discourse on ‘Mahabharata’
October 16, 2024Noted scholar Sri Sreenivasateerthacharya Hebbur will deliver a week-long special discourse on Mahabharata (Adiparva) at Uttaradi Mutt’s Sri Venkateshwara Dhyana Kendra in Srirampura from Oct. 21 to 27 between 6 pm and 7 pm.
MUDA 50:50 site scam investigation:Fresh plaint to Governoron missing documents
October 15, 2024Lokayukta officers accused of deliberately slowing down probe by bowing to political pressure Mysuru: The ongoing Lokayukta investigation into MUDA site scam has taken a new twist, with Lokayukta officials being accused of deliberately slowing down probe under pressure from influential figures in State Government. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, his wife B.M. Parvathi, brother-in-law B.M. Mallikarjunaswamy,…
Key questions unansweredin 9-hour grilling of A-3, A-4
October 15, 2024Lokayukta sleuths mulling to question Mallikarjunaswamy & Devaraju again Mysuru: In a significant development in the MUDA 50:50 site allotment scam investigation, sources informed Star of Mysore that Accused-3, B.M. Mallikarjunaswamy, brother of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife B.M. Parvathi and Accused-4, J. Devaraju, were visibly shaken during their recent interrogation by Lokayukta officials. The two…
M. Lakshmana to file complaint against Snehamayi Krishna
October 15, 2024Mysuru: Amid the series of complaints being filed by RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to Lokayukta Police of Mysuru Division, KPCC Spokesperson M. Lakshmana has said that he would be filing a complaint against Snehamayi Krishna at Lokayukta SP’s Office here tomorrow (Oct. 16). Speaking to media persons at Congress Office in…
MUDA 50:50 site scam probe – One-man Commission operating under Govt. influence: MGP
October 15, 2024Mysuru: The Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has expressed dissatisfaction with the performance of Justice P.N. Desai Commission, which is investigating the MUDA (Mysuru Urban Development Authority) site allotment scam. At a general meeting held at its office on Vivekananda Road, Yadavagiri on Sunday, the MGP resolved to continue pushing for a CBI investigation into the…
Dasara illumination to conclude on Oct. 23
October 15, 2024Parking ban, one-way rules around Mysore Palace to continue till Oct. 23 from 4 pm Mysuru: Every evening after 6.30 pm, thousands of people gather to witness the breathtaking Dasara illuminations, with families from outside Mysuru arriving in droves for a short picnic to enjoy the stunning displays. In the light of this overwhelming turnout,…
Dasara: Mandya dist. tableau bags first prize
October 15, 2024Information Dept. tops in Departments, Boards and Corporations’ Category Mysuru: Dasara Tableaux Sub-Committee has announced prizes for the Best Tableaux that took part in Jumboo Savari procession held on Vijayadashami (Oct. 12). In the District section, Mandya district bagged the first prize for its tableau on ‘Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary and KRS Dam.’ Dharwad secured second…
Mysore Palace Board wins first prize in Ornamental Garden Contest
October 15, 2024Mysuru: Mysore Palace Board has secured first prize in Ornamental Garden Contest organised as part of Dasara Flower Show from Oct. 3 to 12 at Kuppanna Park in the city. Speaking to Star of Mysore, Mysore Palace Board Deputy Director T.S. Subramanya said, “The Horse-Driven Tonga that holds heritage significance, had been designed using one…












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