With several Co-operative Societies yet to file their audited accounts for 5 or more years, the Co-operation Department has set Dec. 31, 2026 as the deadline for defaulter Co-operative Societies in all taluks of Mysuru district to file their audited accounts and renew their registration, by paying the stipulated penalty as per norms. For details, contact the Office of…
In Briefs
Entries invited from students for Zoo Youth Club 2026-27
June 21, 2026Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo) will be organising the 34th edition of Youth Club for students aged between 12 and 18 years. Classes will be held only on Sundays between 10 am and1 pm for 25 Sundays.Students shall be exposed to basics of Wild Animals Management and Wildlife Conservation. They can learn about basics of biodiversity, animal behaviour and conservation…
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UdyogaMela at Periyapatna taluk on June 24
June 21, 2026The District Employment Exchange Office, with support from Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Wadiyar, has organised a UdyogaMela (Job Fair) at BGS Educational Institutions in Abbur village of Periyapatna taluk on June 24 from 9 am to 4 pm. More than 60 well-known companies are taking part in the UdyogaMela. Unemployed youths, aged between 18 and 35 years and with qualifications ranging from SSLC pass/fail to Post-Graduate degree can attend the UdyogaMela.For further details,…
Feature Articles
Don’t fear… Anti-Rowdy Squad is here but…
June 20, 2026At last, Mysuru has its Anti-Rowdy Squad. Credit must go to City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar for reviving a service Mysureans have been demanding since 2022. It is a move that is both timely and necessary because the city is changing, unfortunately not for the better. Mysuru’s economic growth, particularly the boom in real estate and money flowing through drug trafficking, has created a new…
Sports
Young players must make the most: Devdutt Padikkal
June 20, 2026Star of Mysore (SOM): How does it feel to be playing for the Mysore Warriors? Devdutt Padikkal: I am looking forward to it. Over the years, the Mysore Warriors have been a successful franchise and I am excited to be part of that journey. Hopefully, we will have a good season. SOM: What do you have to say about the current team? Devdutt Padikkal: I think it is a good team….
Sports
Feels like coming home: Vyshak Vijaykumar
June 20, 2026Mysore Warriors have a new captain in Vyshak Vijaykumar, who has spearheaded Karnataka’s pace attack alongside Prasidh Krishna across all formats. Having represented Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and, more recently, Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL), Vyshak has gained valuable experience over the years and is regarded as one of the State’s leading pacers. Ahead of Mysore Warriors’ opening Maharaja Trophy clash against Shivamogga Yodhas at SDNR Wadiyar Stadium, Star of Mysore caught…
Sports
For us, players come first, rest is next: Arjun Ranga
June 20, 2026Mysore Warriors, owned by Mysuru-based NR Group, manufacturers of Cycle Pure Agarbathi, is among the most sought-after franchises in the Maharaja Trophy. Apart from supporting cricket, the company has consistently backed local sporting talent across disciplines and contributed to several social causes. For any team, the management plays a crucial role in ensuring players have access to the right…
News, Top Stories
Echo of restobar fire tragedy: MCC seals 9 restaurants
June 20, 2026Notice issued to 16; three more restaurants to be sealed in city Mysuru: In a major crackdown on restaurants being run without trade licence and adopting any fire safety measures in nine Zones of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), nine food joints have been sealed, besides serving notice on 16, directions issued to three restaurants to install fire…
News
SOM Reality Check at wine stores: ‘High’ on violations…
June 20, 2026Excise Commissioner forms four Special Teams to check and prepare a comprehensive report Mysuru: Even as the Urban Development (UD) Minister Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah minced no words in acknowledging the lapses on the part of Excise Department in checking illegal liquor business, there is no stop yet on violations. When Star of Mysore conducted a reality check after the recent…
News
Hold monthly meetings
June 20, 2026UD Minister orders Mysuru Development Authority Mysuru: Urban Development (UD) Minister Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah has directed the Urban Development Department Secretary to issue an order directing Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) and other Planning Authorities to hold general meetings once in a month. In a letter addressed to the Department Secretary, Vikasa Soudha, Bengaluru, on June 18, Dr. Yathindra said it has come to his notice that the MDA and…
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