Mysore/Mysuru: From its humble beginnings with Chevrolet engine buses to today’s state-of-the-art Ashwamedha and Pallakki class services, Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has completed a remarkable 64-year journey. This evolution began when Mysore Government Road Transport Department (MGRTD) was renamed Mysore State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) on Jan. 1, 1961, under CIRT Act of…
Mysore/Mysuru: City Traffic Police on Tuesday switched on the existing traffic signal lights at Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Circle (Hardinge Circle) on experimental basis to review the pros and cons of the traffic system. Six prominent roads, namely Albert Victor Road, Bengaluru-Nilgiri Road, Mirza Road, Lokaranjan Mahal Road, Government Guest House Road and Nanjangud Road connects Jayachamaraja…
Mysuru’s heritage stained by Rs. 390 crore drug bust; Yaduveer slams State Government’s inaction Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru, long celebrated worldwide for its heritage, culture, education and traditions, is now battling a serious dent to its image following the massive seizure of narcotic substances in the city. Expressing grave concern, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has…
Mysore/Mysuru: Footpath encroachment and unscientific parking of vehicles, which is hampering smooth flow of traffic, has turned the Chamaraja Double Road, popularly known as 100 ft. Road, into an accident zone. The scene is almost the same on other prominent roads, circles, junctions and tourist spots in the heart of the city resulting in minor…
Mysore/Mysuru: In a heartfelt tribute to Kalyatanda B. Ganapathy (KBG), Founder-Editor of Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra, Sri Kaveri Kodava Association, Mysuru East and Kodagu Model School held a condolence meeting at the school’s Cheethamma Hall recently. Association members, leaders and school representatives highlighted KBG’s towering personality as a journalist, mentor and champion of …
Mysore/Mysuru: Yogacharya Dr. A.R. Seetharam (77), former Principal and Professor of Education at Ramakrishna Institute of Moral and Spiritual Education (RIMSE), Mysuru and Sharada College of Education, Ulundurpet (TN), passed away yesterday in city. A resident of CFTRI Layout in Bogadi, Mysuru, he leaves behind his wife Dr. Geetha Seetharam, sons Deepak Ram and Darshan…
A curated style edit by Nishat Mohsin and Misba Umrean Mysore/Mysuru: Nishat Mohsin & Misba Umrean’s Lifestyle Exhibition this August brings an experience where craft meets curation, the showcase brings together a thoughtfully handpicked collective of designers across apparel, jewellery and home décor, all under one roof. The expo will be held at Grand Mercure…
Mysore/Mysuru: Disciplinary action has been initiated against two Police personnel in connection with the discovery of an MDMA manufacturing unit at a garage on Outer Ring Road in Belavatta, Mysuru. Following preliminary findings of dereliction of duty, Beat Constable Anil and Special Branch (SB) Head Constable Anjaneya, both attached to Narasimharaja Police Station, have been…
Mysore/Mysuru: In a celebration of melody and heritage, Swaralaya Sangeetha Samsthe at Ramakrishnanagar, recently co-hosted a cultural spectacle, ‘Swaralaya Samskrutika Vaibhava-2025,’ in collaboration with Kannada and Culture Department, Bengaluru, at Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road in city. The event, a continued series, was inaugurated by music teacher, Vidu. H.V. Vasavamba. Addressing the gathering,…
Mysore/Mysuru: Ganabharathi, Mysuru, has organised a Karnatak Vocal Concert by Vidu. Dhathri H. Kumar at Veene Seshanna Bhavana (Ganabharathi) in Kuvempunagar tomorrow (Aug. 1) at 6 pm. She will be accompanied by Vid. Amogh Nadadur on violin and Vid. B.S. Anand on mridanga. Profile: Vidu. Dhathri H. Kumar began her musical journey at the tender…
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