Now that I have passed on the baton of management of Academy Newspapers Pvt. Ltd., Publishers of Star of Mysore and Mysooru Mithra, to honour the immortal words of Poet Alfred Lord Tennyson, “The old order changeth yielding place to new, And God fulfills himself in many ways…”, besides the fact that I have to…
COVID-19: Its impact on system of education
July 19, 2020Sir, Covid-19 that hit the world as a pandemic forced countries all over the globe to change over to ‘Remote Learning’ or what is popularly known as ‘Online Teaching.’ Due to the pandemic, school buildings are closed, campus gates locked and a new online teaching has emerged with mostly recorded videos and sometimes live sessions….
Beru Foundation celebrates JC Wadiyar birth anniversary
July 19, 2020City’s Beru Foundation celebrated the 101st birth anniversary of Jayachamaraja Wadiyar by planting a variety of saplings at the park close to Mahajana College in Jayalakshmipuram yesterday. District Kannada Sahitya Parishat President Dr. Y.D. Rajanna, Sharana Sahitya Parishat President M. Chandrashekar, Corporator Bhagya Madesh, former Corporator M.K. Ashok, Beru Foundation President Madhu N. Pujar, office-bearer…
Installation Ceremony of Lions Club of Mysore Classic
July 19, 2020The Installation Ceremony of Ln. K. Shivappa as the President of Lions Club of Mysore Classic, Dist. 317/A and his team including Secretary Ln. Manjunath and Treasurer Ln. C. Krishna for the year 2020-21 was held at a private hotel in city recently. Ln. Nagaraj V. Bairy, PMJF Multiple Council Chairman, Dist.317/A, installed the team….
New team of Rotary Central Mysore
July 19, 2020Rotary Central Mysore installed new team for the year 2020-21 at Rotary Central Association Hall in Hebbal on July 4. President – Rtn. M.D. Praveen Pal, Hon. Secretary – Rtn. N. Umesha, Treasurer – Mallikarjun Setty. The Board of Directors are Prem Sagar – Club Service, Ajith Narayan – Vocational Service, Vijendra Srinivasan – Community…
Garbage being set on fire at Siddarthanagar
July 19, 2020Garbage, which is being collected daily, is being dumped at Srirama Temple Park on Neethi Marga in Siddarthanagar and is set on fire. Residents allege that this emanates thick smoke which engulfs the area resulting in difficulty in breathing to the residents. Authorities concerned are urged to instruct the civic workers not to set fire…
Clear overgrown weeds and plants near Gayathripuram
July 19, 2020The road leading from Vishwakarma Layout in Gayathripuram through the road behind Bhavishya Nidhi Office connecting Udayagiri Main Road is filled with weeds and overgrown plants and bushes, thus hiding the road. Residents allege that the overgrown plants and bushes have become a place for illegal activities during nights which is causing problems to the…
A permanent garbage dumping spot at Tilak Nagar
July 19, 2020A few persons have made a spot on Suhasini Palace Road in Tilak Nagar as a permanent garbage dumping spot. Residents said that the garbage is not being cleared regularly which worsens during rains as the garbage decomposes and emanates foul smell besides increase mosquito menace in the surroundings. Authorities concerned are urged to get…
Subramanyarao Kakade
July 19, 2020Subramanyarao Kakade (58), a tailor by profession and a resident of Anandanagar Layout, passed away yesterday morning in city following a heart attack. He leaves behind his mother, wife, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the Vijayanagar Crematorium yesterday.
Santhepet Srikantaiah
July 19, 2020Santhepet Srikantaiah (85), Founder-Member and former President of Merchants Co-operative Bank, passed away at his residence in Kuvempunagar this morning. Srikantaiah was running a wholesale grocery shop at Santhepet since 60 years and was popularly known as Santhepet Srikantaiah. He had also served as the President of Arya Samaj and was currently serving as the…















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