To restore city’s heritage buildings Mysore/Mysuru: Mayor Shivakumar has requested Chief Minister Siddharamaiah for a special budgetary allocation of Rs. 1,000 crore to restore heritage buildings in dilapidated condition in the city. Speaking to Star of Mysore, Mayor Shivakumar said, “In view of the State Budget tomorrow (July 7), it has been requested for the…
‘Eat Right’ walkathon creates awareness on healthy lifestyle
July 6, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the ongoing ‘One Week, One Laboratory’ at the CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) in Mysuru, a walkathon under the theme ‘Eat Right’ was organised yesterday and over 500 youths and CFTRI staff and retired employees participated. The participants emphasised the pivotal role of proper nutrition in promoting both personal well-being…
Samvahana Trust to hold Literary interaction on July 30
July 6, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: City’s Samvahana Trust, which is into literary, cultural and intellectual programmes for over a decade, will be conducting an interaction on the topic ‘Badalaaguttiruva Sahityada Vidyamaanagalu’ (The changing face of Literature) as part of the series titled ‘Vidyamana,’ at 11 am on July 30. Noted writer Prof. Purushotham Bilimale will deliver a lecture and…
Founders’ Day celebrated at NPSI, Mysore
July 6, 2023Year Book ‘Silhouette 2023 – A Decade of Dedication’ released Mysore/Mysuru: NPS International School, Mysore, stepped into its 11th year after completing a glorious decade since its inception on June 14, 2013. Founders’ Day was celebrated on June 14, 2023 with great pomp and blessings of Dr. K.P. Gopalkrishna, Founder-Chairman, TISB, NAFL and NPS Group…
Prize-winners at ‘Rotothsava 2023’
July 6, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Rotaract Club of NIE First Grade College had taken part in the Zonal Conference ‘Rotothsava 2023,’ which was held at Teresian Degree College, Mysuru, recently. It was inaugurated by chief guest PDRR Rtn. Rajeev. DRR Rtr. R.K. Nikil, DRRE Rtr. Rahul Acharaya, ZRR Rtr. K.C. Babeena were the guests of honour. Host Club President…
Investiture Ceremony of Students Council
July 6, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Investiture Ceremony of Students Council was held at Pramati Hillview Academy recently. The elected Students Council Members were conferred with badges by H.V. Rajeev, Secretary of the Institution and S. Phaniraj, Treasurer, Pramati Hillview Academy, who later advised the students to discharge their duties sincerely. Senior Secondary Principal Sunil Dayakar handed over the…
Awards presentation at MDJA tomorrow
July 6, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Four endowment awards instituted by senior journalist K.V. Srinivasan (Brother) at Mysore District Journalists Association (MDJA) will be presented on July 7 at 10 am at Sri Rajashekar Koti Hall, Pathrakartara Bhavan, on Tyagaraja Road in city. Senior journalist and TSR Awardee D. Mahadevappa and Director of Akashvani Mysuru S.S. Umesh will be the…
Vehicles without number plate: What are RTO and Police doing?
July 6, 2023Sir, A pressing issue was raised by a concerned citizen in a recent letter in SOM regarding the alarming number of two-wheelers operating without number plates in Mysuru city. This issue is further compounded by the observation that these riders often engage in dangerous activities such as wheeling on busy roads without helmets. Regrettably, I…
Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram remembered
July 6, 2023The 37th death anniversary of former Deputy Prime Minister late Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram was observed in city this morning. Picture shows Mayor Shivakumar, Deputy Mayor Dr. G. Roopa, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. K.V. Rajendra, City Police Commissioner Ramesh Banoth, Superintendent of Police (SP) Seema Latkar, Zilla Panchayat (ZP) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) K.M. Gayathri,…
New team for Rotary Ivory City installed
July 6, 2023The new team for Rotary Ivory City Mysuru for the year 2023-24 was installed at a ceremony organised at Hotel Southern Star on Hunsur Road in city yesterday. Seen are (standing from left) Rtn. Ananth Nagraj (Director – International Service), Rtn. R. Balachandar (Treasurer), Rtn. Pushpa Kanchan (Sergeant-at-Arms), Rtn. Then Perumal (Director – Youth Service),…















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