Hunsur: A Software Engineer from Mysuru was among two killed when their car crashed into a milk tanker near Rangayyanakoppal Gate on Mysuru-Hunsur Highway yesterday evening. Based on the documents found in the car, the deceased have been identified as Jeevitha (24), a Software Engineer, daughter of Chandrashekar Murthy of Alanahalli in Mysuru and her…
Mysore Varsity gives nod for renewal of accreditation of 214 degree colleges
June 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: After much debate, the Academic Council of University of Mysore (UoM) on Saturday gave its nod for the renewal of accreditation (2022-23) of 214 First Grade Colleges, including 37 B.Ed Colleges in Mysuru, Hassan, Mandya and Chamarajanagar districts, which come under the University’s jurisdiction. UoM Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, who presided over the…
‘Gaining knowledge must be top priority of students’
June 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: “Gaining proper knowledge improves in building mental prosperity. Knowledge must be the top priority of students to build their future,” said Dr. N.N. Prahallada, former Professor of Education, Regional Institute of Education (RIE), National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT). He was speaking after inaugurating the 40-day free UGC-NET and K-SET exam training…
DDPUE attributes slip in pass percentage to I PU pass without exam
June 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Even as Mysuru slipped to 17th position in the ranking of districts regarding II PUC results, Mysuru DDPUE D.K. Srinivasmurthy has attributed the fall to the passing of I PU students without exam due to COVID last year. Speaking to press persons at his office here on Saturday a couple of hours after the…
Schools must celebrate IDY: DDPI
June 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Public Instruction has directed all the schools in the State to compulsorily celebrate International Day of Yoga (IDY) on June 21. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, Deputy Director of Public Instruction (DDPI) Ramachandraraje Urs said that following directions from the Government, all the 3,363 schools in the State have…
Six students in State commit suicide
June 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As many as six students in the State including from Srirangapatna and Kushalnagar, have committed suicide for failing and scoring less marks in the 2nd PU exams for which the results were announced yesterday. Sandhya of Herur village in Kushalnagar taluk of Kodagu district, who had passed the exams but did not get the…
Cauvery Multi-Speciality Hospital successfully treats heart patient from Yemen
June 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Cauvery Heart and Multi-Speciality Hospital, Siddarthanagar, Mysuru, has successfully treated a heart patient from Yemen. Mohammed Hussein Ahmed, aged 58, was having cardiac problem from many years and had undergone stenting a few years back. From the past one year he was having severe breathing difficulty, swelling of legs and was not able to…
Woman goes missing
June 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A 42-year-old woman, who left her house on June 16 at about 5.30 pm, has since gone missing. The missing woman is Vedavathi. She is 5.3 ft. tall, normal built, wheatish complexioned, oval faced, has a mark of a wound on her left arm, speaks Kannada and was wearing a blue coloured top and…
Wins silver in Powerlifting
June 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: K. Manjunath of Mysore District Powerlifting Association has secured second place (silver medal) in 66 kg weight class at the Karnataka State Master 1 Powerlifting Championships held at NIE College auditorium in city from June 10 to June 12. He has cleared 355 kgs (squat 115 kgs, bench press 90 kgs and deadlift 150…
Stop bursting crackers at midnight
June 19, 2022Sir, Of late it has become a trend to celebrate birthdays and other events by bursting crackers during middle of the night in peaceful suburbs of Mysuru. This is a big nuisance and needs to be dealt with a stern hand by the authorities concerned. Bursting crackers at an unearthly hour causes lot of inconvenience…















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