Mysuru/Mysore: As part of the consecration ceremony of Sri Muthappan at Sri Muthappan Temple in Hinkal, following rituals will be held from Feb.25 to 27: Feb.25: Acharyavarna, Srikovil Sweekara, Punyaha, Prasada Shuddhi, Rakshoghana Homa, Vaastu Homa, Vaastu Kalasha Puje, Vaastu Puje, Vaastu Bali and Vaastu Kalashabhisheka will be held in the morning; At 4.30 pm,…
Forest Brigand Veerappan’s daughter joins BJP
February 24, 2020Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu): Even as the BJP is looking to gain a strong foothold in the Dravidian State of Tamil Nadu, Vidyarani, the elder daughter of deceased Forest Brigand Veerappan, joined the party in the presence of BJP National General Secretary P. Muralidhar Rao at Krishnagiri on Saturday. Speaking to press persons after joining the…
Shivaratri: Athmalingeshwara Rathotsava: Boy comes under chariot wheels, dies
February 24, 2020Bharathinagar: A 13-year-old boy was killed while a man suffered a fracture on his leg, when they came under the wheels of the chariot during Athmalingeshwara Swamy Rathotsava held at Hanumanthanagar near here on Sunday evening. The deceased boy is Shivakumar, son of Kullegowda of Karadakere village and the man, who suffered a fracture on…
Tahsildar launches Revenue and Pension Adalat
February 24, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Mysuru Taluk Tahsildar K.R. Rakshith launched Revenue and Pension Adalat at the Deputy Tahsildar’s office at Jayapura in the taluk recently. Speaking in the occasion, Rakshith said that the Government has introduced the Adalat to enable villagers to get Pouti Khata, pensions, RTC corrections, Ration Card, old Sale Deeds, Khata transfer and other such…
Youth injured in elephant attack
February 24, 2020H.D. Kote: A 26-year-old youth has suffered serious injuries when a wild elephant attacked him near a lake at Kabini Backwaters last evening. The injured youth, who is undergoing treatment at K.R. Hospital in Mysuru, is Shiva, son of Krishnan and a resident of Balle tribal hamlet in the taluk. Yesterday at about 5 pm,…
Hotels to be roped in to promote Mysuru as Yoga Capital: Pushkar
February 24, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: The Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) has chalked out elaborate plans to develop Mysuru as Yoga Capital. And for this, hotels will be roped in to have exclusive Yoga sections to introduce Yoga to foreign tourists. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, KSTDC Managing Director Kumar Pushkar said that hotels can dedicate a…
Workshop on Keerthana Sahitya begins
February 24, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: A Five-day workshop on ‘Keerthana Sahitya: Marga Mattu Desi,’ organised by the Centre of Excellence for Studies in Classical Kannada (CESCK) for Kannada teachers, researchers and scholars, began at the Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) …
Winners of National-level Yogasana Championship
February 24, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: The following members of Brahma Shree Narayana Guru Yoga Mandira Trust, Nimishamba Nagar, Mysuru, have won prizes in the 10th National-level Open Yogasana Championship – 2020 conducted by Mandya’s Swami Vivekananda Kannada Yuva Yoga Balaga and the Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES), at the District Indoor Stadium in Mandya recently: 8-10 Years…
Rs. 1 lakh hundi cash stolen at Temple
February 24, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Burglars have decamped with Rs. 1 lakh cash from hundies at Ganapati Temple, near Vinayaka Circle in Lalitha Mahal Nagar on Friday, the night of Shivaratri. Temple Priest Narendra Joshi, after performing pujas and other rituals on the occasion of Shivaratri festival till 10 pm, closed the Temple and went home. On Saturday morning…
Passenger killed as auto topples
February 24, 2020Hunsur: A person travelling in an autorickshaw was killed on the spot, when the auto toppled after the driver lost control of the vehicle near Mookanahalli Gate. The auto driver, who suffered serious injuries, has been admitted to a hospital. The deceased is K.S. Shivakumar (50), a resident of New Maruthi Layout in Hunsur. He…















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