Nanjangud: Two youths sustained injuries, when two groups clashed over a trivial issue at Devarasanahalli in the taluk late last night. The injured youths, who have been identified as Abhishek and Raghavendra, have been admitted to different Hospitals in Mysuru. Trouble began when one group questioned the other over pledging of a motorbike in exchange…
Depressed over sister’s death, elderly woman commits suicide
February 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Depressed over her sister’s death, a 75-year-old woman committed suicide by setting herself on fire on D. Devaraja Urs Road on Friday midnight. The deceased is Jayalakshmamma (Thayakka), a resident of Gangamma Gudi Street in Devaraja Mohalla. Jayalakshmamma, a spinster, had a petty shop behind Devaraja Urs Road and was conducting business for a…
Love for the Loom
February 28, 2021Dreamweavers of a quaint village near Srirangapatna who wove clothes for Mysore royal family and Tipu Sultan By Vinay Karekura Kodiyala, over 20 kilometres from Srirangapatna, is like any other quaint village of ‘Mysuru Seeme’ with small pillared houses on either side of narrow roads dotted with petty shops selling tea and bakery biscuits where…
Choosing the Right Doctor !
February 28, 2021By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD After I wrote my last article about the many fake doctors who were exposed and apprehended by the Police at Kolkata, I have received a spate of letters and phone calls from my readers asking me to write a follow up article guiding people about how they can ensure…
Constant missing cases: Plea to create awareness
February 28, 2021Sir, As a regular follower of Star of Mysore, I have been noticing that there are constant missing cases reported, more from Rajivnagar, Udayagiri and N.R. Mohalla. I am a resident of N.R. Mohalla and this constant news has left the localites in panic. There is neither any awareness among the people about having knowledge…
ISL 2020-2021: Odisha FC gets better of East Bengal
February 28, 2021Odisha FC and SC East Bengal were involved in the highest-scoring fixture in Hero Indian Super League (Hero ISL) history when the two sides squared off at the GMC Stadium in Bambolim yesterday. Odisha FC won the encounter 6-5 as they came from behind after trailing at the break. AWARDS Hero of the Match: Paul…
Doordarshan Kendra
February 28, 2021A 4ft. long Indian Rock Python was rescued from a pond in Doordarshan Kendra premises atop Chamundi Hill on Friday morning by snake-rescuer Kumar. Kumar said that he received a call from the staff of Doordarshan Kendra about the presence of a Viper in the pond. Kumar, found that the snake was an Indian Rock…
Events tomorrow – MAR. 1: Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala Padayatra Seva Trust
February 28, 2021Maha Shivarathri, commencing padayatra from Mysuru to Dharmasthala, Puja, Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple, 7.30 pm. [Mob: 99453-61300 or 94811-69818]
Kavery Kodava Association honours new Mayor and her husband
February 28, 2021President of Sri Kavery Kodava Association, Mysuru, P.S. Devaiah (fourth from left), Association office-bearer P.M. Praveen Chengappa (standing behind P.S. Devaiah), Treasurer K.M. Chengappa (extreme right) and other office-bearers of the Association seen greeting the newly-elected Mayor Rukmini Madegowda and her husband Madegowda at the Mayor’s residence in Vidyashankar Nagar in city this morning.
Events tomorrow – MAR. 1: Sadhana Mandira, Mysuru
February 28, 2021Talk by Pujya Swami Chidananda of Fowai Forum, Mumbai, on ‘Shivanandalahari’ composed by Adi Shankaracharya in Kannada, Ramana Jnana Kendra, Adichunchanagiri Road, 6.30 pm to 8 pm.












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