Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Police have arrested Nikhil Sharma, a youth from Delhi, in connection with a series of bomb threat e-mails sent to multiple locations across Karnataka, including educational institutions in Mysuru. The arrest took place on Sunday, and he was remanded to Judicial Custody on Monday. On May 2, the Mysuru City Police…
Mysore/Mysuru: Shashireka (86), a Gandhian who had served for over two decades at Gandhi Ashram in Wardha, Maharashtra, passed away at Gandhi Ashram in Tagadur yesterday. She had also served at Arasikere Gandhi Ashram before moving to Tagadur Gandhi Ashram. Wife of Gandhian Tagadur Sathyanarayana, she leaves behind three daughters, one son and a host…
Mysore/Mysuru: Cyber criminals, who accused an elderly man of money laundering, have extorted Rs. 45.50 lakh from him. The elderly victim is 80-year-old Suresh (name changed), a resident of Vishveshwaranagar in city. On May 16, Suresh got a call from an unidentified person claiming to be a National Cyber Crime Officer, who accused him (Suresh)…
Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, two girl students are among seven persons who have gone missing from city. In the first case, 18-year-old Sharanamma and 17-year-old Sai Vyshnavi, both PUC students of Mahajana College and inmates of Mahajana Ladies Hostel, who left the hostel at about 7.40 am on July 5 saying that they were going…
Mysore/Mysuru: The 281st edition of moonlight music concert will be held at Suttur Mutt branch located at the foot of Chamundi Hill in city on July 10 at 6 pm. The vocal concert by Vid. Sampagodu S. Vighnaraja will be preceded by a special lecture by Prabhuswamy C. Malimutt, an A grade Akashvani artiste, who…
Mysore/Mysuru: Santakavi Kanakadasa mattu Tatvapadakarara Adhyayana Kendra, Bengaluru and Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal (KSGH) Music and Performing Arts University, Mysuru, have jointly organised a two-day seminar on ‘Tatvapada mattu Sangeetha Vaividya’ at the Music University premises in city on July 10 and 11. July 10 – 10.30 am: Music University VC Prof. Nagesh V….
Mysore/Mysuru: JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research (JSS AHER) has achieved another major milestone in public health and genetic research. A pioneering study co-authored by Dr. Deepa Bhat, Professor of Anatomy and Certified Genetic Counsellor at JSS Medical College, has been published in The Lancet Regional Health — Southeast Asia, marking a national breakthrough…
Educational institutions must develop leadership qualities in students: Flight Lieutenant Shravani Bhargav Mysore/Mysuru: “Every child has the potential to emerge as a leader. It is the responsibility of educational institutions to create a platform that encourages and inspires them to develop leadership qualities,” said Flight Lieutenant Shrawani Bhargav of the Indian Air Force (IAF). She…
By B. Sreekantswamy Romulus Whitaker, the renowned herpetologist and pioneer in snake rescue and wildlife conservation, who also founded the Madras Crocodile Bank Trust, shared his thoughts on conservation following a panel discussion at the recently concluded ninth edition of the Mysuru Literature Festival–2025. In a candid conversation with Star of Mysore (SOM), Padma Shri…
Sir, This refers to the news item ‘Death track: Late-night racing claims two lives’ published in Star of Mysore dated July 6. The tragic accident, in which both a speeding biker and an innocent food delivery executive lost their lives, is yet another grim reminder of the dangers of reckless racing on our roads. Street…
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