Nanjangud: In a tragic road accident, a motorcycle rider and a pedestrian were killed on the spot, while the pillion rider sustained injuries near Tandavapura on Mysuru-Nanjangud Road yesterday. B. Shivanna (40) of Tandavapura and Mithun (19) of Galipura near Chamarajanagar are the deceased. Mithun, an employee of TVS factory near Tandavapura, was travelling back…
Pharmacy Council cancels registration of 32 Pharmacists
April 27, 2024Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Pharmacy Council (KSPC) has taken strict action against pharmacists who have been consistently absent from their duties at medical stores. The registration of 32 pharmacists has been cancelled as a result of their prolonged absence. In response to the serious issue of pharmacists’ absenteeism, the KSPC has initiated disciplinary measures. The…
Open Day-2024 at VVCE
April 27, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE) will be organising ‘Open Day-2024’ at its campus in Gokulam 3rd Stage tomorrow. Addressing media persons at the Pathrakartara Bhavan here this morning, Dr. B. Sadashive Gowda, Principal, VVCE, said that the event would be inaugurated by Infosys Associate Vice-President K.S. Sundar at 10.30 am at the college campus….
Election Musings
April 27, 2024As I meet voters, party workers and politicians, I get the sense that fear-mongering and lies are afoot this election season, along with freebies. In today’s full-front-page advertisement in The Times of India, the BJP has warned the backward caste voters that Congress will add Muslims to their reservation list, essentially eating into their quota….
A classical treat…
April 27, 2024Sri Bidaram Krishnappa’s Sri Prasanna Seetharama Mandira witnessed a sumptuous classical treat on Apr. 25. The internationally acclaimed Chitraveena Maestro Vidu. N. Ravikiran enthralled the audience with his chitraveena recital. A child prodigy, a prolific composer, an author, a performer of vocal and chitraveena, a Guru and an activist, Ravikiran has too many achievements for…
134th Sri Ramothsava Sangeethothsava-2024: A concert with a difference
April 27, 2024Trichur Brothers — Vid. Krishna Mohan and Vid. Ramkumar Mohan — sang for Ramabhyudaya Sabha at Smt. Alammana Choultry in Srirampet on Apr. 25 evening. They were accompanied by Vid. Trichur R. Mohan on mridanga and Vid. Kovai Suresh on ghata. The first thing that came to notice at the concert was that there was…
Unexpected humanity
April 27, 2024Sir, During one of my recent walks to Kukkarahalli Lake, I encountered a humane incident. A group of foreigners caught my attention as they were compassionately tending to a wounded street dog. I approached them and discovered that the dog had been injured four days ago, and since then, these foreigners had been diligently providing…
Curb stray horse menace
April 27, 2024Sir, Star of Mysore has previously highlighted the serious issue of stray dogs, which unfortunately persists. Now, in addition to this concern, a new problem has arisen: Stray horses roaming the main roads of Mysuru, particularly in Ramakrishnanagar and surrounding areas. These horses often run at high speeds on roads and pavements, posing a significant…
Events tomorrow – APRIL 28: Avadhoota Datta Peetham
April 27, 20244k Projection Mapping on 45-ft tall Karya Siddhi Hanuman statue, Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda (SGS) Ashram, Dattanagar, Nanjangud Road, (3 Shows) 7.10 pm, 7.40 pm and 8.10 pm.
Events tomorrow – APRIL 28: Sri Rama Seva Mandali, Vidyaranyapuram
April 27, 202471st annual Sri Ramothsava, Devotional songs by Vidwan Raghavendra Rathnakar and troupe, Sri Avani Shankara Mutt, 4th Cross, Vidyaranyapuram, 7 pm.













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