The problem of old-age is as old as hills. In the early centuries, finding old people of past 60 years of age used to be as rare as hen’s teeth. The longevity used to be short no matter you are Alexander the Great or Swami Vivekananda. Reasons could be many. It could be genetical, in-breeding,…
Vehicle parking menace near Zoo: Whither Traffic Police?
July 7, 2023Sir, I am writing to express my deep concern regarding the persisting traffic and vehicle parking problems in the vicinity of the Mysuru Zoo, particularly in the Ittigegud area. Despite numerous complaints made by residents, including through this Star of Mysore column, it is disheartening to note that no substantial changes have been observed thus…
Events TOMORROW – JULY 8: Sri Ramakrishna Ashram
July 7, 2023Swami Vipranandaji speaks on ‘The role of Swami Vivekananda’s brother disciples in shaping the Ramakrishna Movement’s ideology,’ Ashram premises, Yadavagiri, 6 pm.
U. Lokesh
July 7, 2023U. Lokesh (55), an employee of WCS (Lift Company) and a resident of Dubare, passed away following heart attack on Friday. He leaves behind his wife, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends.Lokesh had constructed a new house at Dubare and had held the house warming ceremony recently. Last rites were held at…
S. Somashekar
July 7, 2023S. Somashekar, a newspaper agent and a resident of Raghavendranagar, passed away this morning in city. He leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter, parents, brother, sister and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill this evening.
Events TOMORROW – JULY 8: Parivartana Ranga Samaja, Kalasuruchi and Arivu Educational and Cultural Trust, Karnataka Science and Technology Academy (KSTA) and Kutuhali, Mysuru
July 7, 2023‘KSTA-Kutuhali Mysuru Science Theatre Festival 2023,’ staging of play ‘C Ward – Cancer Kathanagalu’ — ‘C Ward – Song of Cells’ based partly on the celebrated classic Emperor of Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee — by Parivartana Ranga Samaja, Mysuru, Mini Theatre, Kalamandira premises, Hunsur Road, 7 pm. [Mob: 99012-25074]
Events TOMORROW – JULY 8: Ganabharathi
July 7, 2023Vocal music concert by Vidu. Chinmaye Manish, accompanied by Vidu. Dr. Veena Suresh on violin, Vid. Pavan Madhava on mridanga and Vid. Srinidhi R. Koundinya on ghata, (The concert is in memory of Chakrakoti Narayan Shastry by his children and grandchildren), Veene Seshanna Bhavan, Kuvempunagar, 6 pm.
Events TOMORROW – JULY 8: Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru
July 7, 2023Flute Concert by Vid. Mysore A. Chandan Kumar, Vidu. H.M. Smitha on violin, Vid. G.S. Ramanujan on mridanga and Vid. Shamith S. Gowda on ghata, (concert is sponsored by S.N. Subba Rao in memory of his wife late S. Nirmala), Sri Lakshmi Narasimhaswamy Temple, SBM Colony, Srirampura, 6 pm.
Events TOMORROW – JULY 8: Sacred Heart Church, Yadavagiri
July 7, 2023Annual Feast, Rosary, Holy Mass by Rev. Fr. D. Jayaraj, Catholic Centre, Mysuru, Sacred Heart Church, Yadavagiri, 5.40 pm.
Events TOMORROW – JULY 8: Children’s Literary Club, Mysuru
July 7, 2023A talk on ‘Identifying the similarities and dissimilarities between Longwa and Istanbul’ by Club Director Dr. R. Purnima, Sri Sathya Sai Baba Educational Institutions, Jayalakshmipuram, 5.30 pm.









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