Mysore/Mysuru: Former Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Chairman and senior Congress leader P. Govindaraju passed away at his residence in Siddarthanagar here yesterday. He was 75. A close associate of former Chief Minister Bangarappa, Govindaraju has served as MUDA Chairman during 1991-92. Govindaraju, who also served as KPCC Gen. Secretary, was appointed as the Chairman…
Mysore/Mysuru: The leopard cubs that were found in the sugarcane field belonging to one Basavanna in Marashettihalli three days ago, were reunited with the mother yesterday. In a bid to reunite the cubs with their mother, the Forest officials had placed the cubs inside the cage at the sugarcane field following the mother which came…
Bengaluru: The Bengaluru Cybercrime Police have successfully dismantled an online jobs and investment fraud racket, leading to the arrest of 11 individuals involved in luring people into investing money with promises of high-interest rates. These suspects are reportedly wanted in 2,143 cases nationwide, amounting to a total duping of Rs. 158.94 crore. In Karnataka alone,…
Bengaluru: Senior faculty of Bengaluru’s Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research (Popularly known as Jayadeva Hospital) Dr. K.S. Ravindranath has been appointed as the Acting Director of the Institute, following the retirement of Dr. C.N. Manjunath on Jan. 31 after 4-terms of extension. Dr. Ravindranath has been serving as a Professor of the…
Mysore/Mysuru: Swiss India Golf Tournament is being organised by Schevaran India and Cleanfix Switzerland in collaboration with Swiss India Chamber of Commerce (SICC) on Feb.3 and 4 at JW Golf Course in city. The tournament will have over 250 participants involving golfers from Corporate bodies across the country and from JW Golf Club that has…
Mysore/Mysuru: On Feb. 3 from 6 pm to 7.30 pm, Heritage House at Saraswathipuram will be the stage for an enchanting cultural event as Dr. Gil Ben-Herut from University of South Florida and Sriranjini Simha come together to breathe life into the profound Vachanas of Akka Mahadevi. Dr. Gil, renowned for his insightful renditions, based…
Mysore/Mysuru: Adeptic Creative Labs and SmartEES Club have organised the inaugural edition of the ‘Skills India 2024: AI Edition Conference‘ at Silent Shores Resort & Spa, BEML Road, Hootagalli, Mysuru, on Feb. 2 from 2 pm to 7 pm. The conclave will feature leading speakers from the industry discussing the importance of skilling for youth…
Mysore/Mysuru: H.D. Kote Town Police have arrested two persons allegedly involved in dacoity cases reported on Mysuru-Manandavadi Road, yesterday. The Police said that the accused used to waylay the Kerala-bound vehicle during the night hours and rob the passengers of their valuables and cash. In one such incident, the accused, along with other two accomplices,…
Saluting Dr. Filliozat, Padma Shri awardee When a French Sanskrit Scholar Dr. Pierre-Sylvain Filliozat, a resident of Mysuru, was awarded the prestigious national civil honour Padma Shri, I was not surprised. Star of Mysore had the honour of introducing him to its readers many years ago as a Sanskrit scholar, who had done research on…
By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers Having emerged from a humble background, Chikkanna has now risen to prominence as one of the most sought-after actors in the Kannada Film Industry. He stands out as one of the few actors to have shared the screen with almost every lead actor, from ‘Rocking Star’ Yash to ‘Kiccha’ Sudeep. With…
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