By R. Chandra Prakash For the past forty-four years Star of Mysore has been keeping its readers abreast with every important event in Mysuru. Hence, a discerning reader can judge whether this iconic city has indeed gone Bengaluru way. However, for the sake of common convenience and to substantiate the hypothesis that Mysuru has ‘already…
Give ‘mukti’ to places where death rituals are held
January 27, 2022Sir, I recently lost my uncle, an eminent Scientist. The cremation was held at Gokulam crematorium and subsequent ceremonies at Shantivana near JSS Hospital and immersion of ashes at Pashchima Vahini in Srirangapatna. The whole process was appalling because of the physical condition of these three places. The worst place was Pashchima Vahini where it…
Concerts at 60th Heritage Music Festival
January 27, 2022Vid. Shashank Subramanyam presenting a flute concert at 8th Cross, V.V. Mohalla, on Jan. 25 as part of the 60th Heritage Music Festival organised by Sri Prasanna Vidya Ganapathi Mandali Charitable (SPVGMC) Trust. He is accompanied by Vid. B.U. Ganesh Prasad on violin; Vid. Ananth R. Krishna on mridanga and Vid. Guruprasanna on kanjira. Picture…
J.L. Ramanath
January 27, 2022J.L. Ramanath (75), retired Sub-Post Master and a resident of Saraswathipuram, passed away in city on Jan. 25. He leaves behind his wife, three daughters, sons-in-law and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill the same day.
Moodera Rani Bopaiah
January 27, 2022Moodera Rani Bopaiah (Thamane – Pandikuthira), a resident of Siddarthanagar, passed away in city at 6.30 pm on Jan. 25 (Tuesday). She was 89. She leaves behind three sons — Ramesh Bopaiah, Puttu Bopaiah and Rajiv Bopaiah (Bopis) — daughters-in-law, grand-children and a host of relatives and friends. Cremation took place at the foot of…
EVENTS TOMORROW – JAN. 28: Sri Prasanna Vidya Ganapathi Mandali Charitable (SPVGMC) Trust
January 27, 202260th Heritage Music Festival, Vocal Duet by Trichur Brothers — Vid. Ramkumar Mohan and Krishna Mohan accompanied by Vid. L. Ramakrishnan on violin, Vid. Trichur Mohan on mridanga and Vid. B.S. Purushotam on kanjira, 8th Cross, V.V. Mohalla, 6.15 pm.
EVENTS TODAY – JAN. 27: Ganabharathi
January 27, 2022Bharatanatyam programme by Vid. Pavan Kumar, 6 pm to 7 pm and by Vidushi Sparsha Shenoy, Veene Seshanna Bhavan, Adichunchanagiri Road, Kuvempunagar, 7 pm to 8 pm.
EVENTS TODAY – JAN. 27: Sri Prasanna Vidya Ganapathi Mandali Charitable (SPVGMC) Trust
January 27, 202260th Heritage Music Festival, vocal concert by Vid. Vijay Siva, accompanied by Vid. R.K. Shriramkumar on violin, Vid. Melakaveri Balaji on mridanga and Vid. Vyasa Vittala on kanjira, 8th Cross, V.V. Mohalla, 6.15 pm.
EVENTS TODAY – JAN. 27: Aishwarya Kalanikethana, Chikkaballapur and Kannada & Culture Department, Bengaluru
January 27, 2022Rangotsava (Theatre Festival), staging of play ‘Bellakki Hindu Bedaryavo’ by Aishwarya Kalanikethana, Chikkaballapur (Playwright: Go.Ru. Channabasappa; Director: Venkatesh Joshi), RamaGovinda Rangamandira, Ramakrishnanagar, 6 pm.
Four from Kodagu bag Armed Forces awards
January 27, 2022Four Defence personnel from Kodagu have bagged Armed Forces awards on the occasion of Army Day 2022 and Republic Day 2022. They are: Major Maletira Muthappa, who has been awarded Chief of Army Staff Commendation Card, Colonel Pandanda Bheemaiah, Sena Medal Bar – Awarded Mention-in-Dispatch, Commander Battianda K. Ponnappa (Indian Navy) – awarded NM (Distinguished…










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