Talk on Parkinson’s disease
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Talk on Parkinson’s disease

April 16, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Every April, Parkinson’s Awareness Month reminds us of the importance of understanding and supporting individuals living with Parkinson’s disease (PD). PD is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterised by cardinal symptoms such as slowness of movement, tremors, rigidity and postural instability, and it is most commonly seen in older individuals. With early intervention, family involvement…

Boy dies after getting caught in a hammock
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Boy dies after getting caught in a hammock

April 16, 2026

Srirangapatna: A boy died after he got caught in a hammock made from a saree at his house in Karekura village in the taluk yesterday. The deceased boy is Bhumith (7), son of Vijay Kumar. As Vijay Kumar’s second child had taken ill, the couple told Bhumith to play in front of the house and…

Man found murdered
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Man found murdered

April 16, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: An unidentified man was found murdered near Tavarekatte under Nazarbad Police limits on yesterday morning, with his head smashed using a boulder. Passersby spotted the body and alerted the Police. Sub-Inspector Nataraj and his team rushed to the spot, conducted mahazar and shifted the body to MMC&RI mortuary for post-mortem. Police suspect the murder…

Man goes missing from city
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Man goes missing from city

April 16, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A 43-year-old man has gone missing from Hebbal Police limits in city. The missing man is Rahul Mandanna. He is 5.4 ft. tall, oval faced, normal built, oily red complexioned, sports beard and moustache, speaks Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi and English and was wearing a black T-shirt and blue jeans pant at the…

World Dance Day event at KPAC on Sunday
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World Dance Day event at KPAC on Sunday

April 16, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Kumar Performing Arts Centre (KPAC), Mysuru, has organised the 71st International Nirantara Kalemane Festival at its Kalemane Sabhaangana in Hebbal on Apr. 19 (Sunday) at 3 pm. On this occasion, World Dance Day will be celebrated and simultaneously, the ‘Kalemane Kalashree Award’ ceremony will be held to honour four distinguished personalities who have made…

Bhushan Brothers to perform on Apr. 18
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Bhushan Brothers to perform on Apr. 18

April 16, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Upcoming Bharatanatyam Brothers, Abhyuday Dhyan Bhushan and Abhignan Vedant Bhushan, sons and disciples of celebrity artiste couple Badari Divya Bhushan and Dr. Anjana Bhushan, will be performing for  Amrutha Mahotsava of Sri Uma Maheswara Nruthya Kalakshetra on Apr. 18 at 12 noon at Ganabharathi’s Ramagovinda Kalavedike in Kuvempunagar. 

On Statues & Facets of Heritage City
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On Statues & Facets of Heritage City

April 16, 2026

By R. Raja Chandra This refers to a series of articles in Star of Mysore by your popular columnist Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem (Over A Cup of Evening Tea) on statues dotting our heritage city. Initially, I wanted to write a riposte to his illuminating story titled “A Mysore Queen’s Magic Touch!” in SOM dated…

Equality in Love
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Equality in Love

April 16, 2026

By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Gauri is Mrs. Shiva. Lakshmi is Mrs. Vishnu. Sita is Mrs. Ram. But Radha is not Mrs. Krishna. Everyone knows that. We just do not openly talk about it. Thus, Hindu mythology makes us realise that relationships cannot be standardised. Life is complicated and we are…

Major accident waiting to happen at Gokulam
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Major accident waiting to happen at Gokulam

April 16, 2026

Sir, I wish to draw urgent attention to the worsening parking situation near the State Bank of India in Gokulam 3rd Stage, Mysuru. What was once a fairly navigable stretch has now become chaotic and unsafe due to indiscriminate parking by car owners on both sides of the road. With vehicles occupying almost the entire…

Duets delight music-lovers at Bhagini Sangeethothsava
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Duets delight music-lovers at Bhagini Sangeethothsava

April 16, 2026

Bangalore Brothers — Vid. M.B. Hariharan and Vid. S. Ashok — presenting a vocal duet at BSS Vidyodaya premises in Krishnamurthypuram last evening as part of Bhagini Sangeethothsava. They are accompanied by Vid. Keshav Mohankumar on violin, Vid. Tumkur B. Ravishankar on mridanga and Vid. Sharath Koushik on ghata.

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