Mysore/Mysuru: Government Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital Principal Dr. Gajanana Hegde said that the College has distributed Ayurveda and Unani immunity boosters to more than 12,000 people free of cost. Speaking to Star of Mysore, Dr. Hegde said that Samshamani Vati, an Ayurvedic drug made from Amrutha Balli, Araq Ajeeb, Unani drops and Draksha Avaleha,…
ASHA workers’ stir enters eighteenth day
July 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The indefinite State-wide stir launched by ASHA workers seeking fulfilment of their various demands reached eighteenth day today. Over 10 to 12 ASHA workers who had gathered in front of Taluk Health Office participated in the protest this morning and raised slogans urging Government to break its silence and meet their demands. The protesters…
Cars crash !
July 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A collision between two vehicles has badly damaged a Maruti Omni van and a Maruti Swift car in city this morning. The accident took place near Vijaya Bank Circle at the junction of New Kantharaj Urs Road at Kuvempunagar at about 9.30 am attracting a large crowd. However, no injuries have been reported. Kuvempunagar…
One-week FDP from Aug.3
July 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), in association with ISHRAE, Mysore Chapter, will be conducting one-week Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on “Heating, Ventilation, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration (HVAC&R)” from Aug. 3 to 8. This programme will be beneficial for faculty members, research scholars, HVAC&R practitioners and industry professionals who work in…
COVID and India’s economic response
July 27, 2020By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam Countries around the world are struggling with the economy slowing down drastically due to the COVID crisis. While lockdowns are being gradually lifted, one is still unsure when there will be light at the end of the economic tunnel. While there is no single solution framework that exists, countries including India…
Kargil Vijay Diwas: Remembering the heroes of ‘Operation Vijay’
July 27, 2020By Pratap Simha, Mysuru-Kodagu MP July 26, yesterday, we celebrated ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’ to commemorate India’s victory over Pakistan in the high-altitude conflict in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kargil district and along the Line of Control (LoC) and paid tributes to soldiers who lost their lives. India launched ‘Operation Vijay’ to clear the posts in the…
Coronavirus pandemic causing general concern
July 27, 2020Sir, The Coronavirus cases are shooting up as people are roaming around, ignoring the lockdown regulations across the State. In this process they are spreading the virus from one to another, which is increasing by thousands every day. The whole world is reeling under economic crisis, every country is spending billions on fighting Covid-19. India…
City Congress salutes Kargil heroes
July 27, 2020Mysuru City and District Congress celebrated the 21st Kargil Vijay Diwas by giving salute to the war heroes at Gandhi Square here yesterday. A one-minute silence was observed to pay tributes to the martyrs of the war. The celebration was led by District Congress President Dr. B.J. Vijaykumar in which leaders Bhaskar L. Gowda, Hedathale…
Garbage dumped at Srirampura needs to be cleared
July 27, 2020This is one such photo of garbage dumped all over Srirampura, say the residents of the locality who have alleged that the garbage was not being cleared for weeks, which was resulting in the entire locality stinking due to the stench emanating from it. The residents have urged the authorities concerned to take steps to…
Plea to asphalt this road adjacent to the new DC Office
July 27, 2020This road adjacent to the new DC’s Office at Siddarthanagar is filled with potholes and is causing a lot of inconvenience to all especially during rains. As water fills up the potholes, motorists are finding it difficult to move on the road and there are instances of two-wheeler riders falling and injuring themselves and damage…















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