Beggar gangs move into Mysuru, mafia operation suspected Mysore/Mysuru: Efforts to make Mysuru a beggar‑free city have shown encouraging results in recent years. Yet residents are now voicing concern over the growing presence of beggars from outside the State at major roads and traffic signals, warning that the trend could tarnish the city’s image. During…
Mysore/Mysuru: The two-day Mysore Chitra Santhe, organised as part of Uttarayana Cultural Festival by Jagannatha Centre for Art and Culture (JCAC) jointly with Association of Visual Arts (AVA), concludes this evening. The Chitra Santhe, as the name goes, has an array of artefacts including paintings and khadi products from Badanavalu Khadi Centre, that are sure…
Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has sought expedited action on key infrastructure projects in Mysuru, with particular emphasis on the proposed flyover at Kempegowda Circle (Manipal Hospital Junction). During a meeting in New Delhi with National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) Chief Secretary Umashankar recently, the MP submitted a formal representation highlighting the…
Mysore/Mysuru: K. Parashuram, Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP) and Commissioner for Traffic and Road Safety, told Star of Mysore that the SPs of Mandya and Ramanagara have already been instructed to deploy personnel at entry and exit points of the Highway during peak traffic hours. He said that Police personnel will be posted at…
Mysore/Mysuru: Former MP Prathap Simha has launched a sharp attack on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, alleging that the CM’s use of disrespectful language has set a poor example for Congress workers. Speaking to reporters about the incident in which Shidlaghatta Municipal Commissioner Amrutha Gowda was abused and threatened by Congress leader Rajeev Gowda, Simha said that…
Mysore/Mysuru: Stars descended on Suttur Srikshetra at Nanjangud taluk in the district yesterday, making the annual religious event colourful. Kannada film actors Daali Dhananjaya, Neenasam Satish and Nagabushan, along with lyricist and music director Vasuki Vaibhav, entertained the gathering by repeating popular dialogues from their movies. The fans who were eager to catch a glimpse…
Mysore/Mysuru: “The rightists and Hindutva proponents among the Non-Resident Indians (NRI), still continue to discriminate among castes,” rued K.P. Ashwini, Special Rapporteur on Contemporary forms of Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance, United Nations Human Rights Council. She was speaking on the topic ‘Eradication of Social Discrimination at Global and Local: Issues and Challenges’…
164-acre water body to be rejuvenated and beautified with clean water, boating, zip lines Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government has granted administrative approval for the rejuvenation and beautification of Varuna Lake in Mysuru, with an estimated project cost of Rs. 9.75 crore. Once the lake is rejuvenated and beautified, a recreational park, zip lines and boating…
Pro-Kannada activists visit Kuvempu’s residence Mysore/Mysuru: A delegation of pro-Kannada organisations visited ‘Udayaravi,’ the residence of Poet Laureate Kuvempu at V.V. Mohalla in city on Thursday only to urge the family members of late poet to develop the residence as a Memorial. In a discussion held with Kuvempu’s daughter Tarini Chidananda Gowda, the activists vented…
Mysore/Mysuru: Preethi, a 3.9-year-old tigress which was housed in Mysuru Zoo has died of Haemoprotozoa yesterday midnight. Born to Thara and Rocky on July 24, 2022, Preethi had stopped consuming food since last five days and was being treated by the Zoo Veterinarians. But Preethi, did not respond to the treatment and succumbed to illness…
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