Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted tomorrow between 10 am and 5 pm in the following areas: R.K.Nagar Power Distribution Centre: Sharadadevinagar, Nivedithanagar, Anandanagar, Bogadi Ashraya Layout and surrounding areas. FTS Power Distribution Centre: Mohammed Sait Block, Gandhinagar, JP Palace, Karnataka Police Academy, Sub-urban Bus stand, Bengaluru-Nilgiri Road, Dawood Khan Street,…
Gajapayana begins
October 1, 2020Five Dasara elephants accorded warm send off after traditional puja at Veeranahosahalli Hunsur: ‘Gajapayana’ (marching of elephants) of five elephants which will take part in Dasara-2020 began at Veeranahosahalli on the outskirts of Nagarahole National Park in the taluk this morning. The otherwise fanfare affair with the presence of elected representatives and cultural troupes, this…
Kurubarahalli Survey No. 4 row: MCC Commissioner orders issuance of documents to property owners of Siddarthanagar, K.C. and J.C. Nagar
October 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Residents of Siddarthanagar, K.C. Nagar and J.C. Nagar in Kurubarahalli Survey No. 4 and Alanahalli Survey No. 41, who have been fighting relentlessly since many years to get their property documents, can now heave a sigh of relief. The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner has ordered issuance of documents such as khata, building licence…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: October 1, 2020
October 1, 2020Mysuru reports 101 new COVID-19 positive cases, 722 discharges and 25 deaths today.
Sri Jayachamarajendra Art Gallery opens for public-viewing
October 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Jayachamarajendra Art Gallery, housed inside Jaganmohan Palace in city, opened for public-viewing this morning. The renovated and refurbished Art Gallery, which was dedicated to public on July 18 last year, was closed this year following Corona crisis since March 17. The Gallery will now be open to public from 8.30 am to 1.30…
Another Big Con!
October 1, 2020City stockbroker allegedly cheats people across Mysuru, Hassan and Kodagu for over Rs. 50 crore Complaints filed in Mysuru Broker’s expensive cars missing from the garage Mysore/Mysuru: Close on the heels of city businessmen being cheated to the tune of over Rs. 25 crore by a group of stockbrokers, another case of a man claiming…
Medical experts urge Govt. not to relax rules for Mysuru Dasara
October 1, 2020By Shyam Sundar Vattam Mysore/Mysuru: Health experts, Task Force members and senior officials have advised the State Government not to relax any rules for the upcoming Dasara festival keeping in view the spike in COVID-19 cases. “There is every possibility of Mysuru city and district going Kerala way where the Coronavirus cases exploded due to…
Centre allows re-opening of cinemas, multiplexes from Oct. 15
October 1, 2020New Delhi: After nearly seven months of lockdown owing to COVID-19, the Union Home Ministry has allowed re-opening of cinemas, theatres and multiplexes outside the Containment Zones with up to 50 per cent of their seating capacity from Oct. 15. In a letter to Chief Secretaries of all States and Union Territories, Ajay Bhalla, Home…
Lukewarm response in city
October 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Unlock 5.0 guidelines announced by Union Home Ministry allowing re-opening of cinema halls have no takers in the city. Speaking to Star of Mysore, Mysuru City Film Exhibitors’ Association Vice-President Rajaram said the relaxation is not going to benefit their fraternity as no new films are shot in the last seven months. He said…
Former DC Sharat moves CAT; questions ‘untimely’ transfer
October 1, 2020Bengaluru: Recently-transferred Mysuru Deputy Commissioner B. Sharat has moved Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) contending that the State Government has transferred him within a month of working without citing reasons. This decision of Sharat has embarrassed the State Government as it had not expected the IAS Officer to move the CAT questioning transfer order. A notice…














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