Mysore/Mysuru: Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) Police, yesterday caught a Revenue Inspector attached to Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Zone -7 Office, while accepting a bribe of Rs. 15,000 to transfer Khata of a property in the purchaser’s name. The trapped Revenue Inspector is B. Siddaraju. He was also the In-Charge Revenue Inspector of MCC Zone-8 Office….
Vir Chakra recipient Col. (Retd.) Mandetira Mandappa Ravi passes away
August 5, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Col. (Retd.) Mandetira Mandappa Ravi (77), a recipient of Vir Chakra award and a resident of Koramangala in Bengaluru, passed away on Aug. 3 in Bengaluru. He leaves behind son Col. Avin Uthaiah, a Sena Medal (Gallantry) recipient and a host of relatives and friends. Born on May 2, 1945, Col. Mandetira M. Ravi…
Tips To Write Effective Scholarship Or College Essay
August 5, 2022With the new school year, now’s the perfect time to get serious about searching for and winning scholarships to pay for your college. Since many scholarship applications require you to write an essay, you will want to write an essay that holds the influence to persuade the scholar board that you are the right candidate….
Swami Vivekananda’s vision for future of India, as I understand -1
August 5, 2022Recently I was invited by Swami Muktidanandaji, head of Ramakrishna Ashram, Mysuru, to speak on Swami Vivekananda’s vision for India at the Ramakrishna Institute of Moral and Spiritual Education (RIMSE), Yadavagiri. Produced below is an extract of that talk I thought of sharing with ‘Star of Mysore’ readers: The subject of my talk is indeed…
Weaving Magic for two decades
August 5, 2022City-based designer Jayanthi Ballal completes 20 years in fashion industry Watch out for Mysore Fashion Week – 2022 By Sujata Rajpal From a tiny workshop with one masterji and an assistant in Azeez Sait Nagar and a handful of clients, to a high-end boutique with about a dozen craftsmen, a list of elite clientele, her…
Make two-way traffic rule at Ring Road Under-bridges
August 5, 2022Sir, The recent tragic accident on Outer Ring Road (ORR), near GRS Fantasy Park, where a woman was fatally knocked down by a trailer lorry is an eye-opener to all. ORR has many Railway Under-bridges, which incidentally has only one pass through, due to which service roads attached therein are incomplete for want of another…
Commonwealth Games – Day 7: Sudhir wins gold in Para Powerlifting
August 5, 2022Murali Sreeshankar wins Silver in Long Jump Sudhir bagged a gold in the men’s heavyweight final of Para Powerlifting to end Day 7 on a high for India yesterday. Before him, Murali Sreeshankar clinched a historic Silver for India with a best jump of 8.08m in the men’s long jump. Notably, the achievement of Sreeshankar…
Danger lurks on ORR Service Road near Bogadi Signal
August 5, 2022A portion of the Service Road, about 2 kms from Bogadi Signal towards Nanjangud Main Road, has caved-in and is posing danger to the public, especially motorists during dark hours. A morning walker, who sent a few photographs to Star of Mysore this morning, said that the caved-in portion is widening day-by-day and sooner or…
Venkatesh
August 5, 2022Venkatesh (70), a resident of Nallurupala village in Hunsur taluk, passed away yesterday. He leaves behind his wife, two sons, four brothers, two sisters, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the family’s farm land in the village this morning, according to family sources.
Doddabasappa
August 5, 2022Doddabasappa (90), Founder-Member of Sri Siddalingeshwara Seva Samithi Trust and a resident of Gurukula Layout in J.P. Nagar, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind one son, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the Veerashaiva Burial Grounds in Vidyaranyapuram this afternoon.















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