The historic Elgin Fountain Circle at the junction of Mysuru-Bengaluru Road and Ashoka Road, which was recently renovated and beautified by Z Mark Land Developers, will be inaugurated by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Ashaad-ur-Rahman-Shariff and Corporators at 6 pm today (Oct. 12), according to the Chief of Z Mark Land Developers, Mysuru. The MCC…
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103rd Convocation of University of Mysore on Oct. 18
October 12, 2023The 103rd Convocation of University of Mysore (UoM) will be held on Oct. 18 (Wednesday) at 10.30 am at the Crawford Hall in city. Thaawarchand Gehlot, Governor and Chancellor of University of Mysore, will preside over the Convocation. Padma Vibhushana Dr. Vasudev K. Aatre, former Director General of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) will …
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AGM of Kodagu Heggade Samaja on Oct. 15
October 12, 2023Mysuru, Oct. 12- The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Kodagu Heggade Samaja, Mysuru, for the year 2022-23 and 2023-24 will be held at Coastal Rock Restaurant, Ring Road on Oct. 15 at 10 am. Pollanda D. Suresh, retired Police Officer and Thorera Ponnakki Ganesh, Women Congress President and President of Tailor Association of Virajpet will…
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Nanjangud Sringeri Shankar Mutt to celebrate Sharannavarathri from Oct.15
October 12, 2023The Sringeri Shankar Mutt in the town will celebrate Sharada Sharannavarathri from Oct.15 to 21. Pujas will begin on Oct.15. On Oct.17 at 8 am, Navagraha Puraskara Myrutyunjaya Homa will be performed. Oct.18 at 8 am, Sri Mahaganapati Homa; on Oct. 19, Swayamvara Parvati Homa; on Oct.20, Saraswati Homa and Navachandika Homa on Oct. 21…
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Training for farmers in pomegranate cultivation
October 12, 2023The Horti-culture Extension Education Unit, College of Horticulture, Yelawal, Mysuru, is organising farmers training programme on “Innovative Horticulture Practices for the Cultivation of Pomegranate” on Oct.17 at 10.30 am. Reputed scientists from ICAR National Research Centre on Pomegranate, Solapur, Maharashtra and University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot are participating in the training programme as resource persons….
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Flower Show at Kukkarahalli Lake
October 12, 2023The 18th edition of Dasara Flower Show at Kukkarahalli Lake in the city will be held from Oct. 13 to 24. University of Mysore Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Loknath will inaugurate the Flower Show on Oct. 13 at 5 pm. The Flower Show will be open for the public from 9 am to 7 pm on…
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Dasara invitation extended to CM, Governor, Hamsalekha
October 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With just four days left for the inauguration of Dasara festival atop Chamundi Hill on Oct. 15, a delegation of Mysuru District Administration led by Mayor Shivakumar and Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra, who is also the Dasara Special Officer, extended the Dasara invitation to Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, at his official residence ‘Kaveri’ in…
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M.G. Road traffic chaos cleared
October 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Finally, the traffic congestion near the Vegetable Market on Mahatma Gandhi (M.G.) Road in the city has been cleared, allowing smooth flow of traffic, with the Police launching a drive against haphazard parking of vehicles from Oct. 5. This follows a series of articles published in Star of Mysore in the interest of vehicle…
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Cannon firing drill for Dasara Jumbos Abhimanyu and team begins
October 11, 2023First timer Rohit, a few horses panic; new elephants made to stand in front row Mysore/Mysuru: To acclimatise Dasara elephants to the booming sound of cannons, a firing drill was held at the Dasara Exhibition parking lot this morning. This is the first phase of the cannon drill to the elephants. All the 14 Dasara…
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State Govt. bans bursting of crackers during rallies, marriages, functions
October 11, 2023Only green crackers allowed for Deepavali Bengaluru: Learning lessons from the Attibele cracker fire mishap near Bengaluru last Saturday in which 14 people were burnt alive and several others sustained burn injuries, the State Government has banned bursting of chemical- based crackers during political rallies, marriages and such other functions. Speaking to presspersons after holding…
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