Mysore/Mysuru: Miscreants, who broke the rear glass of a car, have decamped with gold ornaments and cash kept in the car. The incident took place near Sri Tripurasundari Temple at Uttanahalli at the foot of Chamundi Hill on Feb. 17. One Sharath Kumar, 34, a resident of Kamalanagar in Bengaluru, had come to the temple…
Mysore/Mysuru: City’s 5th Additional District and Sessions Court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment after he was found guilty of murdering his wife. The man, who has been convicted, is Kanchigowda, a resident of Ramenahalli village in Hunsur taluk. Kanchigowda had married Sundaramma, daughter of Bommegowda of Boppanahalli village and the couple has two…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Nanjangud Sri Raghavendraswamy Mutt at Subbarayanakere, Mysuru, has organised Guru Vaibhavotsava-2023 at its premises from Feb. 22 to 26. Various religious rituals, pujas, homas and Rathotsava will be held during the five-day programme: Feb. 22 (7 am): Ksheerabhisheka along with Ashtothara Parayana, Sri Vishnu Sahasranama Homa with Namavali; Feb. 23 (7 am): Nakshatra…
[Continued from yesterday] General K.S. Thimayya’s daughter Kongetira Mireille Chengappa had died a few days ago and it was very thoughtful of the curator to have displayed a small board inside by way of paying tribute . Kaveri Ponnappa is the author of a scholarly, research-based book “The Vanishing Kodavas.” I was happy to see…
Title: It All Happened at the Zoo Author: Dr. J.K. Sunder Raj Year: 2022 Pages: 43 Cover Page Art: Anita Murthy A unique kind of a book about Mysore Zoo titled “It All Happened at the Zoo” was published last year by Dr. J.K. Sunder Raj, a family doctor of our city. His claim to…
Sir, With reference to the report titled “1.3 lakh property owners yet to take property cards” in Star of Mysore dated Feb. 2, I wish to state that the survey conducted for preparing Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) was not correct. The officers did the survey work without consulting the owners of respective properties and verifying…
By Dr. Bhagirath S. Naganath [Continued from yesterday] Many of the students were from rural parts of Mysore. Subbanna realised that many of them would go back to their native villages after their schooling. With this in mind, he began to coach them in irrigation, harvesting and animal husbandry. Fortunately, around this time the Government…
“The Government has made it compulsory to teach yoga at all the Schools, but how is yoga education possible without an instructor?,” questioned MLC Marithibbegowda. He was speaking after inaugurating the four-day State-level Athletics Meet 2022-23 organised jointly by the Department of Public Instructions, Bengaluru, District Administration, Zilla Panchayat and Office of the Deputy Director…
In order to motivate budding athletes, Olympian Ashwini Nachappa’s Sports Academy had organised the Track and Field Championship event for kids under 12, 14 and 16 years at KALS Grounds in Kaikeri, Gonikoppal, on Feb. 7. Students from various schools in Kodagu, Mysuru, Bengaluru and Mandya participated in the event. The following students from Mysuru…
Following are the prize-winners of the 36th Edition of Air Force Golf Cup-2023 Championship held at J.W. Golf Club in city on Feb. 4 and 5: Strokeplay Gross: Mali Shashikiran (75 Gross) – Winner; N. Sudarshan (76 Gross) – Runner. Strokeplay Net (H/C 0 to 12): Arun Srinivas (68 Net) – Winner; Lt. Gen. P.C….
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