Mysore/Mysuru: Continuing its initiative of coming to the aid of people during troubled times, Mysuru Citizens Forum (MCF) distributed Grocery Kits to Journalists at a programme organised at Suttur Mutt at the foot of Chamundi Hill here on Saturday. Suttur Mutt Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji, who graced the occasion, said that the Forum had…
Mysuru district reports 187 fresh COVID cases, total COVID deaths cross 100 on July 25
July 26, 2020Mandya sees 60 new cases, Kodagu reports nine fresh cases and Chamarajanagar district reports 22 new cases Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru district reported 187 fresh COVID-19 cases yesterday (July 25), bringing the total positive cases in the district to 2,637, according to the media bulletin received last evening. A total of 808 patients have been discharged so…
MLA Ramdas instils confidence among public in fight against COVID-19
July 26, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With the District Administration taking all possible measures to prevent the spread of the deadly COVID-19, KR MLA S.A. Ramdas, who heads the Task Force in his Constituency, has said that he has started instilling confidence among the members of the public in the fight against the pandemic. Stressing on the need for putting…
Vishwanath promises creation of ‘Devaraja Urs District’ in Hunsur
July 26, 2020Hunsur: Two days after he was nominated to the Legislative Council, senior BJP leader and former Minister A.H.Vishwanath visited Hunsur on Friday and garlanded the bust of former Chief Minister D.Devaraja Urs at the entrance of the town. Later addressing party workers at the BJP Office in the town, Vishwanath, who was earlier a Hunsur…
Columbia Asia Hospital doctors, staff donate blood to create awareness during COVID pandemic
July 26, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Kargil Vijay Diwas today and to meet the growing demand for blood components due to COVID-19 pandemic, Columbia Asia Hospital’s doctors and staff members volunteered and donated blood. The hospital took this initiative in order to spread awareness and urge everyone to play their role in saving lives during the pandemic….
Dr. Bhanuprakash Sharma appointed as Director of KSBDB
July 26, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Bhanuprakash Sharma has been appointed by the Government as Director of Karnataka State Brahmin Development Board (KSBDB) and an order has been issued by M.L. Varalakshmi, Under-Secretary to Muzrai Department. Accordingly, Dr. Bhanuprakash Sharma has been appointed as Director of KSBDB, which proposes to take up and implement schemes for the development of…
Apply for Hoysala, Keladi Chennamma Awards
July 26, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Women and Child Welfare has invited applications from children aged between 6 and 18 years for presentation of Hoysala Award for boys and Keladi Chennamma Award for girls (2020-21), who have exhibited courage in saving lives of others in distress. The award carries a cash prize of Rs. 10,000 and a…
Digital installation of ISHRAE Student Chapter at MIT Mysuru
July 26, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The new Committee for the academic year 2020-21 of ISHRAE (Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-conditioning Engineers) Student Chapter was installed at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Maharaja Institute of Technology (MIT), Mysuru, on July 17. Installation was held through a digital platform and over 60 participants were present. The dignitaries present on…
Farmers to protest against Land Reforms Act on Aug. 8
July 26, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Members of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) and Hasiru Sene will be staging protest all across the State on Aug. 8, opposing the amendments to the Land Reforms Act-1961. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan in city on Saturday, President of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha Badagalapura Nagendra said, “On Quit India Movement Day…
Nostalgically Speaking — 2: Mysore, a Pensioner’s Paradise
July 26, 2020Now 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…















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