As part of ‘Kathe Kelona Banni-864,’ Kalasuruchi has organised story-telling by K.S. Shashikala Senior Teacher, KP Convent High School, Vidyavardhaka Institute, Gokulam, Mysuru, at Suruchi Rangamane, #476, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, in city on Jan. 25 between 4.30 pm and 5.30 pm. For details, contact Mob: 92435-81097 or 99459-43115, according to a press release.
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Quotations invited for car rentals
January 23, 2025The Mysuru Regional Office of Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) has invited quotations from car owners for lending cars to KSPCB on contract basis. Eligible Car operators registered with the State Government can send quotations for lending Toyota Etios AC cars on contract basis (monthly 2,500 kms distance coverage or 300 hours’ time duration)….
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MCC Health Officer doubles up as Veterinary Doctor!
January 22, 2025Mysuru: In a peculiar and arguably flawed arrangement, the Senior Health Officer of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is compelled to double up as a Veterinary Doctor due to the State Government’s decision to abolish the posts of Veterinary Doctors and Veterinary Inspectors that previously existed in City Corporations across Karnataka. According to sources, the…
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Lokayukta Police visit MUDA as High Court deadline nears
January 22, 2025Mysuru: With the Karnataka High Court directing the Lokayukta to submit its investigation report on the MUDA alternative sites allotment scam by Jan. 25, a team of Mysuru Lokayukta Police, led by SP T.J. Udesh, visited the MUDA office early this morning to scrutinise records, documents and files as part of the ongoing probe. The…
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Row over animal feeding inside Kukkarahalli Lake: Mysore University bows to pressure; lifts ban
January 22, 2025Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) has lifted its ban on feeding stray dogs, birds and aquatic creatures in Kukkarahalli Lake area after mounting pressure from animal rights activists. “We have temporarily revoked the ban on feeding stray dogs within the Lake premises. Feeders can now resume providing food to the animals,” Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K….
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Activists demand Forest Dept. to take over Kukkarahalli Lake
January 22, 2025Mysuru: The controversy over feeding stray animals at Kukkarahalli Lake has reignited demands from environmentalists to transfer the Lake’s management to the Forest Department. Currently, the University of Mysore is the custodian of the Lake. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, activists highlighted the Forest Department’s successful management of Lingambudhi Lake, citing it as…
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Cathedral Parish Society 50:50 sites allotment case: State Govt. orders charge sheet against MUDA officials in 3 days
January 22, 2025Former MUDA Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar in the dock for acting against MUDA’s interest Mysuru: Even as three investigative agencies — Lokayukta, the One-Man Judicial Commission, and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) — continue probing the massive MUDA 50:50 alternative sites allotment scam in Mysuru, the State Government has directed the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA)…
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Sudha Murty fulfils vow at Maha Kumbh
January 22, 2025Prayagraj: Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty took a holy dip in the Triveni Sangam yesterday as part of the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela. She honoured her ancestors with a tarpan and expressed her happiness for being able to perform this ritual. “I am very excited because this is ‘Teerthraj’. It (Maha Kumbh) came after 144…
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Sculptor Arun Yogiraj to inaugurate 5-day Swadeshi Mela this evening
January 22, 2025Mysuru: The five-day Swadeshi Mela, organised by Swadeshi Jagaran Manch-Karnataka will be held from this evening till Jan. 26 at Maharaja’s College Grounds in city. The Mela will be inaugurated by renowned sculptor Arun Yogiraj at 5 pm today. Sri Ramakrishna Ashram Mysuru President Swami Muktidanandaji will grace the occasion. MLAs T.S. Srivatsa, K. Harishgowda…
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Youth arrested for robbing cash meant for ATM
January 22, 2025He had bought gold for his lover Hunsur: Bilikere Police have arrested a youth on charges of stealing Rs. 5.80 lakh cash meant to be deposited in ATM machines. It is leant that the youth stole the cash to buy gold ornaments for his lover. The arrested youth is Akshay, a resident of Turuganur in…
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