Mysore/Mysuru: It has now come to light that Sagar Deshpande, who was recently arrested by the City Police on charges of cheating several persons to the tune of crores of rupees on the promise of getting MUDA sites, is also involved in similar cheating cases at Bengaluru and Belagavi. Sagar Deshpande, a 31-year-old owner of…
Conflicts arise only when truth is challenged: Dr. Bhyrappa
January 5, 2021Saraswathi Samman awardee opens office to mobilise funds for construction of Ram Temple in Ayodhya Mysore/Mysuru: Noted Kannada novelist and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa inaugurated “Sri Rama Mandira Nirmana Nidhi Samarpana Abhiyaan Karyalaya (office to mobilise funds for construction of Sri Ram Temple in Ayodhya) at RSS Office ‘Madhava Krupa’ on Sunday evening….
Murderous attack: Sait unhappy over Police probe
January 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Expressing unhappiness over the pace of investigation on the murderous assault on him on the night of Nov. 17, 2019 at a marriage function, Narasimharaja MLA Tanveer Sait has said that Special Investigation Team (SIT) must be formed to prevent attacks on VIPs. “The attack took place on me on November 2019 and this…
Police remove rusting barricades
January 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Following publication of the news item titled ‘Rust In Peace: Public outcry against negligence of Police Department’ in Star of Mysore yesterday, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) – Crime and Traffic, M.S. Geetha Prasanna, has got the 12 metal barricades removed from the roadside besides issuing a clarification. According to the report, a dozen…
Judging achievers by caste is not correct: Kautilya Raghu
January 5, 2021Sri Arvind Maharshi Awards conferred Mysore/Mysuru: Identifying achievers by caste was like insulting their achievements, opined R. Raghu Kautilya, Chairman, Devaraja Urs Backward Classes Development Corporation. He was speaking at a function organised at the premises of Institution of Engineers-India (IEI) on JLB Road in city by Anveshana Seva Trust to present Sri Arvind Maharshi…
Translation is the best way to propagate literary works, says littérateur Dr. CPK
January 5, 2021Books Sahitya Samvedane, Sahitya Vimarshe and Kalhanana Rajatarangini released Mysore/Mysuru: Observing that translation is the best way for promoting literary works of any language, littérateur Dr. C.P. Krishna Kumar (CPK) said that any aversion to translation is not good for literature. He was speaking after releasing three works — Sahitya Samvedane, Sahitya Vimarshe and Kalhanana…
Surveyor in ACB net while accepting bribe
January 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The sleuths of Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB), have trapped a land surveyor while accepting bribe to do a land survey work. The arrested is Hanumantharaya, a Surveyor at Mysuru Taluk Office. Details: One P. Harish Alva, owner of one acre and 11 gunta land at Survey No. 137/1 at Byathahalli village in Jayapura hobli,…
MMC&RI Director against filling up of Group C and D posts on contract basis
January 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Pharma personnel and Nursing and Paramedical staff play a vital role in health services, Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) Dean and Director Dr. C.P. Nanjaraj said it is not correct to appoint these personnel on a contract basis in the Health Department. He was speaking after inaugurating 59th National Pharmacy…
Garba Dance at JSS Mysore Urban Haat tomorrow
January 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The artistes who have come for Gujarat Utsav which is underway at JSS Urban Haat, Metagalli, since Dec. 30, 2020, will be presenting traditional Gujarat dance ‘Garba’ tomorrow (Jan. 6) between 6.30 pm and 9 pm. Over 50 artists will be performing for ten different tunes. Garba is a dance form originated in Gujarat,…
Dereliction of duty: Biligere Sub-Inspector, Constable suspended
January 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Superintendent of Police (SP) C.B. Ryshyanth has suspended Biligere (Nanjangud taluk) Sub-Inspector (SI) Akash and Constable Ramakrishna for failing to prevent sand mining from Kapila River, thus showing dereliction in performing their duties. Though there were several complaints of illegal sand mining taking place in Kapila River near Suttur Srikshetra, no steps were taken…















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