Mandya: Strongly opposing the three farm laws recently introduced by the Centre, farmer associations of the State will block National Highways (Rasta Roko) across the State on Nov.26, marking the first anniversary of farmer’s stir near the Delhi border demanding withdrawal of the farm laws. Announcing this at a press meet at Mandya recently, KRRS…
Woman abandons mother in the guise of giving treatment
November 12, 2021Elderly lady claims to be from Mysuru; Locals provide food, water; Cops admit her to Hospital H.D. Kote: An elderly woman, who was allegedly abandoned by her daughter at a deserted place near Antharasanthe in H.D. Kote taluk, has been rescued by the local residents yesterday. The locals, who provided food and water to the…
Ginger trader arrested for cheating farmers
November 12, 2021H.D. Kote: H.D. Kote Police have arrested a ginger trader on charges of cheating farmers to the tune of over one crore rupees. The arrested trader is Munawar Pasha, a resident of Hirekerur taluk in Haveri district. He was arrested yesterday and the Cops are on a look out for three others, who are absconding….
Unidentified person dies at Hospital
November 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: An unidentified person, who was found lying sick in front of Vani Vilas Girls School by the Nazarbad Police and was admitted to K.R. Hospital, passed away at the Hospital on Nov. 7. The kith and kin of the deceased, if any, may contact Police Station on Ph: 0821-2418308/508 or call Police Control Room…
Former Reader-Cum-Research Officer of CIIL passes away
November 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Kedutso Kapfo (67), retired Reader-Cum-Research Officer at CIIL, Mysuru and a resident of J.P. Nagar, passed away on Nov. 10 at his residence, in city. He leaves behind his wife Rongsenla Kapfo, sons Neite Kapfo and Alo Kapfo, daughter Wethroe Kapfo Vishwas, granddaughters and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral was held…
Elderly man goes missing
November 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 60-year-old man, who left his house at Ramabainagar, has since gone missing. The missing man is Jagadish Bharati. He is 5.6 ft. tall, oval faced, oily red complexioned and sports a moustache. Those having any information about the missing man, may contact Mysuru South Police Station on Ph: 0821-2444955 or call the District…
Houses of rowdy-sheeters raided across city
November 12, 2021Blank cheques, property documents, large quantity of lethal weapons seized Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to control and prevent crimes such as murder, extortion, assaults etc., the Mysuru City Police yesterday morning conducted surprise raids on the houses of rowdy-sheeters across the city, seized blank cheques, property documents and a large quantity of lethal weapons such…
Cops rescue runaway boy; hand him over to parents
November 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A boy, who had run away from his house, has been rescued by Devaraja Police. On Wednesday, a few auto drivers saw the boy moving around Sub-Urban Bus Stand at about 9.45 pm and enquired him during which they came to know that he was about 9-years-old and had run away from his house…
‘Tai Nadu’ P.R. Ramaiah A family story
November 12, 2021By Gouri Satya, Sr. Journalist Title : Heegondu Kutumbada Kathe Author: Palahalli Vishwanath Year: 2021 Pages: 343 Price: Rs.280 Publisher: Vasantha Prakashana, Jayanagar, Bengaluru As one enters the Lansdowne Building Road from the Jaganmohan Palace Road in Mysuru, one sees a prominent signboard on the first floor of the now neglected heritage building. It reads…
Tax on petrol and diesel not justified
November 12, 2021‘As a layman, I am all for decreasing fuel prices’ Sir, This has reference to Bhamy Shenoy’s article titled ‘Dramatic drop in petrol and diesel prices: Who are the real beneficiaries’ in Star of Mysore dated Nov. 9. Shenoy is NOT in favour of decreasing the prices and is of the opinion that the revenues…















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