Online applications have been invited for admission to the Post Matric (5th to 10 standard) Students Hostel run by Social Welfare Department for the year 2023-24. To apply log on to the Department website www.kar.nic.in. For details, contact the Department Assistant Director at the Department Office in Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram Bhavan, Paduvarahalli or call…
45-day free Yoga classes
June 14, 2023In preparation to the International Day of Yoga (IDY) celebrations to be held on June 21, Sri Pathanjali Yoga Shikshana Samiti, Karnataka, Mysuru Branch, will be organising a 45-day free Yogasana, Pranayama and Meditation classes at various locations across the city everyday between 6 am and 7 am starting from June 15. For details, contact…
Science Learning Response camp
June 14, 2023The University of Mysore’s Centre for Science Education in Schools (CSES) will be organising a week-long ‘Science Learning Response’ camp for talented rural school children from June 19 to 24 at the Physics Department in Manasagangothri campus. The admission is open to children studying in Government High Schools of the district and the admission is…
‘Pay and Park’ tender put on hold: Mayor
June 13, 2023MCC to convene meeting of businessmen, stakeholders Mysore/Mysuru: Following intense public criticism and protest meetings resenting the pay and park system on six roads approved by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Council, the tender process is put on hold. Mayor Shivakumar told Star of Mysore this morning that tenders to implement a systematic pay and park…
Hiked tariff from April being billed in June: CESC MD clarifies
June 13, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) revised the power tariff on May 12, 2023, raising it to an average 70 paise per unit for all household connections in the State and the order was given retrospective effect from April 2023. Due to the revision of the tariff, an enhanced average 70 paise per unit…
Reconsider power tariff hike: MLA Sait urges CM Siddu
June 13, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Narasimharaja Congress MLA Tanveer Sait has urged Chief Minister Siddharamaiah to reconsider the decision of increasing electricity charges, though the rates have been implemented by the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) with retrospective effect. In a letter to the CM on June 11, Tanveer Sait has said that the steep increase in electricity rates…
Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje inaugurates Rozgar Mela
June 13, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shobha Karandlaje inaugurated the 6th National event of Government of India’s Rozgar Mela – Mission Recruitment, at Knowledge Park Auditorium in AIISH campus, Manasagangothri here this morning. Speaking on the occasion, Shobha said the Rozgar Mela is being held across the country today where over…
Pay 22 percent more to travel on Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway
June 13, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The toll charges for a section of the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway have been quietly increased by the National Highways Authority of India (NHA), with rates going up by as much as 22 percent. The toll has been increased for all types of vehicles and comes at a time when a new Government is in place….
Issue parking passes for shop owners on Urs Road: Lingappa
June 13, 2023MCC overstaffed and must downsize its workforce, to save on salaries, says former Mayor Mysore/Mysuru: Former Mayor R. Lingappa has expressed his opposition to the decision of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to reintroduce the pay and park system. In a press release, Lingappa stated that the people are already burdened with increased Property Tax,…
Expressway safety: Install CCTV cameras, signage boards
June 13, 2023Mandya DC asks NHAI to complete pending works on service roads, conduct speed, safety tests Mandya: Mandya Deputy Commissioner Dr. H.N. Gopalakrishna has asked the officials of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to take immediate steps to complete the pending construction works in the jurisdictional Mandya District to ensure smooth transportation system on…












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