Karnataka Health Minister recently raised a storm when he said “Only God can save us.” Of course, no one bothered with the other part of his statement where he said “Awareness among the people is the only way.” Probably what he meant was, how can a Government protect its people if the people don’t want…
By Prof. A.V. Narasimha Murthy former Head, Department of Ancient History & Archaeology, University of Mysore Some of the readers of Star of Mysore, while appreciating and admiring my write-up on Aloor Venkatarao have asked me why I have omitted stalwarts like Deputy Channabasappa, Muduveedu Krishnarao and others. Actually I had these savants in mind…
Sir, Apropos your Nostalgically Speaking-1 item on 19.7.2020 about your brother Dr. Subbaiah. Dr. K.B. Subbaiah was the doctor I used to visit at Mission Hospital for a few years. He was a very soft-spoken person, a keen listener to the problem of his patient and a person of few words uttered in sweet slow…
Sir, Late Dr. K.B. Subbaiah needs no introduction in Mysuru city. He was a leading eminent Physician and very good Cardiologist. He was a very noble man generous to a fault. A Godfather to poor people, he had saved many lives. He used to distribute free samples of medicine given by the medical representatives to…
Sir, I browsed through your nostalgic write-up (Abracadabra dated 19.7.2020) about your brother Dr. K.B. Subbaiah, who happened to be our neighbour. I never had the opportunity to meet him personally, though, because I was working at that time as a lecturer in Mangalore University. However, I got to know quite a bit about your…
Hemchand Jain (86), Owner of Aslaji Hemchand Jain & Sons Metalware Shop and Arunoday Appliances and a Trustee of Asha Kirana Charitable Trust, Mysuru, passed away yesterday at 11 am at his Siddarthanagar residence in city. He is survived by his two sons and in-laws — Vasanth Jain, Padma Vasanth Jain and Suresh Kumar Jain,…
The Government Tool Room and Training Centre (GTTC), Mysuru, will be conducting free skill development programme for unemployed poor candidates belonging to SC/ST community and have passed SSLC, Diploma and ITI. They will be provided training in CNC programming, CAD, CAM, tool room machinist among others. Interested candidates are requested to visit www.kaushalkar.com and apply…
Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted on July 27 between 10 am and 5 pm in the following areas: Siddarthanagar, Vinaya Marga, Moksha Marga, Ahinda Marga, GST Office and surrounding areas, Devirammanahalli Layout, Handuvinahalli Layout, Hullahalli road, Chamalapura Hundi, Deburu, Handuvinahalli, Kathwadipura, Byalaru and surroundings, according to a press release from…
The Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) has asked its students, who have got admission to first year degree courses in the academic year 2014-15 and currently studying in final year BA / B.Com courses as well as those students who are studying in final year MA / MCom courses in the academic year 2019-20 to…
Officials find it tough to trace those who tested positive due to incorrect contact details Henceforth, Aadhaar Card, Voter ID or PAN Card mandatory before swab collection Mysore/Mysuru: Over 25 to 30 COVID-19 patients in city who were sent to home quarantine are untraceable as they had given wrong contact numbers to the monitoring officials…
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