11 cases registered, Rs. 4,000 fine collected in two days Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Traffic Police, who have been conducting operations to clear encroachments on footpaths across the city, conducted the encroachment clearance drives on Aug. 10 and 11 and have registered a total of 11 cases besides issuing 11 notices and collecting a total…
Census-2021 goes digital
August 12, 2021New Delhi: The 2021 Census will be the first digital census in the country and there is a provision for self-enumeration. “The forthcoming census is to be the first digital census and there is a provision for self-enumeration,” Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed the Parliament on Tuesday. A mobile App for…
Agro-innovation: Low-cost paper pot transplanter
August 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Agriculture is the backbone of Indian economy as it supplies raw materials for many of the industries and is the source of livelihood for the majority of rural populace in India. There have been innumerable transformations in cultivation practices of crops and also simultaneously many innovations too were successful in changing the face of…
Entries invited for Cycle Pure Online Pookalam Contest
August 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Cycle Pure Agarbathi, India’s most preferred home worship brand, is organising an online Pookalam competition on the occasion of Onam-2021. Aiming to bring the celebrations to people’s doorsteps, the brand urges everyone to celebrate the festival within the safety of their homes. The competition is open to everyone celebrating Onam. It starts today (Aug….
Narayana Hospital performs 10-hour Cytoreductive surgery + Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (CRS+HIPEC) complex surgery
August 12, 2021Saves life of patient suffering from advanced ovarian cancer Mysore/Mysuru: The Oncology Department of Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Mysuru, added another feather to its medical achievements by successful curing an advanced ovarian cancer in a 40-year-old patient. The patient was saved by performing Cytoreductive surgery + Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (CRS+HIPEC), the latest treatment modality to treat…
Visually challenged woman film-maker felicitated
August 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Rotary Mysore Midtown, in its weekly meeting held at RCL Hall on JLB Road in city on Aug. 4, felicitated T.V. Aishwarya, with ‘Woman Achiever Award.’ She is a blind film-maker, painter and a rehabilitation counsellor at the Institute for Vision Rehabilitation, LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad. Aishwarya is a visually challenged lady, being…
Intl. Award for Baby Oral Health Promotion Clinic at JSS
August 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Indira and Dr. B. Nandlal, Paediatric Dentists from JSS Dental College and Hospital (JSSDCH), received prestigious Bright Smiles Bright Future Award from International Association of Paediatric Dentist (IAPD) in the recently held 28th IAPD Virtual Congress. This award is in recognition of an innovative Baby Oral Health Primary Preventive Education Programme to mothers…
Woman missing
August 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 28- year-old woman, who left her house on July 29 at about 11 am, has since gone missing. The missing woman is Seema Banu, wife of Riyaz Pasha. She is 5 ft. tall, oval faced, wheatish complexioned, normal built, has a mole on her nose, speaks Urdu and Kannada and was wearing a…
Origins of Nepotism
August 12, 2021By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist These days, business families are including their daughters in the family businesses. Yet on careful observation, one notices that the son is given responsibility for “outside” jobs such as production and sales, the jobs that take you to the factory and the market. The daughter is…
Rules are not same for all !
August 12, 2021Sir, The news item “Rule enforcer turns rule breaker!” appearing in Star of Mysore dated Aug.5 shows the dismissive approach and attitude of Government officials misusing their power. The blatant violation of an officer, who is supposed to strictly enforce COVID norms, need to be probed and punished. Issuing a show cause notice to the…















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