Sir, Apropos the letter in this column dated Mar. 10 under the title ‘This tree needs immediate felling’, I am very thankful to the authorities concerned and particularly to Star of Mysore, for prompting required action, and averting an impending danger. —Radha Kudva V.V. Mohalla 4.4.2022
Pack of dogs maul boy in Bannimantap
April 15, 2022Mysuru: A pack of more than 10 dogs have mauled a boy injuring him seriously behind Tipu Masjid in Bannimantap on Wednesday evening. The injured boy is nine-year-old Mohammed Umaiz, son of Kamran Rashid of the locality. He was on his way to offer namaz when the dogs pounced on him and bit him on…
J. Pradeep Kumar
April 15, 2022Mysuru: J. Pradeep Kumar (65), retired Indian Bank employee and a resident of Paramahamsa Nagar in Srirampura, passed away this morning at a private hospital in city following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife J.S. Vijayashree, HoD of Biology at SDM College, Mysuru, daughter Nayana, son Naveen and a host of relatives and friends….
Nadoja Bhashyam Swamiji feted
April 15, 2022Mysuru: Prof. Bhashyam Swamiji, Head of Sri Yoganarasimhaswamy temple in Vijayanagar, Mysuru, who was recently conferred the prestigious ‘Nadoja’ award by Hampi Kannada University, was felicitated by Nayana Kumar’s Multi-speciality Hospital, at a programme organised in the Hospital premises near Netaji Circle in Dattagalli here yesterday. Speaking after being felicitated, Prof.Bhashyam Swamiji said that Hampi…
Malangi Somashekarappa
April 15, 2022Malangi Somashekarappa (96), retired Assistant Director of the Department of Industry and Commerce and a resident of Saraswathipuram, passed away yesterday in city. He was the cousin brother of former MP late M. Rajashekar Murthy and former Union Minister late M.S. Gurupadaswamy. He leaves behind daughter Suma, son-in-law Chandru, grandchildren and a host of relatives…
Sri Vinay Guruji adopts Mysuru Zoo animals
April 15, 2022Mysuru: Avadhoota Sri Vinay Guruji has adopted various animals of Mysuru Zoo for a period of one year. Guruji has adopted one Tiger, one King Cobra, one Indian Leopard and a Black Panther by paying the annual adoption fee of Rs. 3,05,000 on the occasion of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti. The adoption is valid from…
Auto driver goes missing
April 15, 2022Mysuru: A 45-year-old auto driver, who left his house on Apr. 10 at about 8 pm, has since gone missing. The missing auto driver is M. Ravikumar. He is 5.5 ft. tall, well built, oily red complexioned, round faced, has mark of an old wound behind his left knee, speaks Kannada and Hindi and was…
International Day for Monuments & Sites-2022: Drawing contest for school children at Mysuru Rail Museum on Apr.18
April 15, 2022Mysuru: Climate change has become one of the most significant threats to heritage properties around the globe, potentially impacting their value, integrity and authenticity. The Mysuru Rail Museum, founded in 1979, has in its collection several century-old artifacts having immense heritage value, such as steam locomotives, royal carriages and other system equipment when the first…
II PU exams: Ban order around exam centres
April 15, 2022With the II PU exams (2021-22) scheduled to take place from Apr.22 to May 18, the District Administration has imposed prohibitory orders under Section 144 of CrPC in 200 mts. radius around all the exam centres of the city on all dates of the exam. Accordingly, barring the students appearing for the exam and exam…
Annual Mahotsava of Brahmasthana Temple at Amritanandamayi Mutt
April 15, 2022The 22nd Annual Mahotsava of Brahmasthana Temple is scheduled on Apr.16 (Saturday) and Apr. 17 (Sunday) at Mata Amrita-nandamayi Mutt in Bogadi II Stage, Mysuru. The Mahotsava will be held in the presence of Amma’s senior most sanyasi disciples Pujya Swami RamakrishnanandaPuri and Pujya Swami Amrita-geetanandaPuri. As part of Annual Mahotsava, special puja and homas…













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