Jayapura: A 26-year-old youth, working at TVS factory was killed on the spot and pillion rider sustaining serious injuries in a road accident between his bike and a Tata vehicle on Mysuru-Hullahalli Main Road yesterday evening. The deceased is Mahesh, son of Shivanna and Chikkasanamma couple of S. Kallahalli village. The seriously injured pillion rider,…
Appointed as KPCC Spokesperson
September 22, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: MLA Tanveer Sait has been appointed as Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) Spokesperson with immediate effect, according to KPCC President D.K. Shivakumar, in a press release. Sait, a senior Congress leader of the city, is a five-time Congress MLA from NR Constituency of the city. Tanveer was first elected to the Assembly in the…
‘Loyalists’ injurious to health
September 22, 2020By T.J.S. George In a non-democratic family enterprise such as the Congress, even the appearance of rebellion is unthinkable. That is why last month’s letter of dissent by 23 senior leaders triggered an earthquake in the party. The letter was in fact no rebellion. It raised a call for internal reform, a reasonable idea in…
Will our authorities attend to people’s problems?
September 22, 2020Sir, Like many other concerned citizens I too wonder if the common issues and problems highlighted in Star of Mysore including the pictures actually showing the problems are actually attended to by the Departments or authorities concerned. If not all, at least some of them and which ones? If majority of the issues raised are…
RCB kicks off IPL 2020 campaign with a win
September 22, 2020Dubai: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) beat Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 10 runs in Dubai to kick off their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 campaign with a win yesterday. Put into bat, RCB were off to a flying start. Devdutt Padikkal, making his IPL debut, hit two fours in the second over and followed it up…
Novak Djokovic wins fifth Rome Title for record 36th Masters Crown
September 22, 2020Halep lifts her first Italian Open trophy Rome: Novak Djokovic claimed a record 36th Masters crown yesterday, beating Argentine Diego Schwartzman in the final of the Italian Open. The world number one came through 7-5, 6-3 in just under two hours to move ahead of Spanish rival Rafael Nadal (35) in the number of Masters…
Pre-University College inaugurated
September 22, 2020Renuka’s Innovative PU College was inaugurated at Vijayanagar in city recently. Seen in the picture are (from right) Kannada lecturer Mrunalini, Biology lecturer M. Anushree Nair, Mathematics lecturer M.S. Mamatha, Principal and Chemistry lecturer S.C. Renuka, Secretary R. Ashok Kumar, Physics lecturer S. Kanthraj and Vice-Principal and Computer Science faculty H. Chethan.
Instant fountain on T. Narasipur Road
September 22, 2020An instant fountain of about 8 ft. tall that sprung up from the damaged water supply pipe on T. Narasipur Road near Alanahalli yesterday morning resulted in gallons of precious water going for a waste. It looked like the leakage has been plugged as there was no leakage this morning.
Clear weeds on footpath in Preethi Layout
September 22, 2020Weeds have grown in plenty on the footpath from Preethi Layout to Ring Road leading to R.T. Nagar causing a lot of problems to walkers. Residents complained that as many vehicles including buses pass on the road, pedestrians are risking their lives as they have to walk on the road. They have urged the authorities…
Plea to asphalt dug up portion of road in Saraswathipuram
September 22, 2020A portion of Vishwamanava Double Road near the 6th Cross in Saraswathipuram, which was dug up for some works more than a month back is not asphalted. This is causing a lot of problems to motorists especially two-wheeler riders while passing on the dug up portion of the road. Authorities concerned are urged to asphalt…















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