Visitors face hardship due to lack of basic facilities Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Dasara Exhibition, which is one of the major attractions for the tourists who visit the city during Dasara season, is literally overflowing with crowds thronging the place in huge numbers. Though the Exhibition was opened on Sept. 26, it is since Oct. 4 that…
50,000 visiting expo daily since Oct. 5
October 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: “After Oct. 5, more than 50,000 people are visiting Dasara Expo every day and the server is facing technical issues. Because of this, we are not able to exactly know the number of actual visitors,” Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) Chairman Mirle Srinivas Gowda told Star of Mysore. Reacting to the network problem, he said…
Even as city roads glitter, Ring Road still in dark
October 8, 2022By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: Even as city roads glitter with Dasara illumination, the Ring Road still remains partially dark due to poor lighting, which is nothing but a travesty. Though the Government and the District Administration have been successful in attracting huge number of tourists for Dasara illumination of city roads, circles and junctions, poor…
MP Pratap Simha assures completion of Ring Road street-light project by November end
October 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: MP Pratap Simha, reacting to the report on Ring Road published in Mysuru Mithra (sister concern of Star of Mysore) this morning, promised that street-lights on the Ring Road will function wholly by the end of November, following the completion of underground cable laying works on the entire stretch and fixing of related issues….
Tipu Express is now Wodeyar Express
October 8, 2022Talguppa – Mysuru Daily Express named as Kuvempu Express Mysore/Mysuru: In a significant decision, the Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) on Friday renamed Tipu Express, a premier Superfast Daily Express between Mysuru and Bengaluru, as Wodeyar Express. Also, the Talguppa – Mysuru Daily Express has been named as Kuvempu Express, after poet laureate Kuvempu (K.V….
Dasara Flower Show: Prizes distributed
October 8, 2022Over 6 lakh visit Kuppanna Park in 10 days Mysore/Mysuru: The ten-day Dasara Flower Show at Kuppanna Park in the heart of the city organised as part of Dasara, concluded on Wednesday. The show was a huge hit, with over 6 lakh people visiting the show in the ten days. However, there is a general…
Honorarium to Pailwans not yet decided
October 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Even days after the conclusion of the 6-day Dasara wrestling competitions held at D. Devaraj Urs Multipurpose Stadium in Dasara Exhibition Grounds premises, the authorities are yet to decide on paying honorarium to Pailwans who took part in Nada Kusti event, the most popular among all Dasara wrestling events. More than 500 Pailwans, including…
Chamundi Hill Maha Rathotsava tomorrow
October 8, 2022Teppotsava on Oct. 11 Mysore/Mysuru: The annual Sri Chamundeshwari Maha Rathotsava Srimukha Programme organised by Religious Endowment Department and Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill after Vijaya-dashami, began this morning with Gajarohana programme and the following programmes will be held till Oct. 14: Oct. 9: Srimad Divya Ratharohana Mantapotsava Programme between 7.50 am and 8.10 am;…
Textile Park to come up near Belavadi in city: Minister
October 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Minister for Textiles and Handlooms Shankar Patil Munenakoppa said that a Textile Park will be established in a 7-acre area at Belavadi in the outskirts of the city at a cost of Rs. 50 crore under Central grants. He was speaking after inaugurating the Department of Textiles and Handlooms stall at the Dasara Exhibition…
Tejaswini Ananthkumar to open Kadali Mahila Samavesha in city
October 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Kadali Mahila Vedike of Akhila Bharatha Sharana Sahitya Parishat, Mysuru Unit, has organised Kadali Mahila Samavesha in city on Oct.9. Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here on Thursday, Vedike District President Sharada Shivalingaswamy said that Kadali Mahila Vedike was started 22 years ago and 19 branches across various localities in city were…














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