Mysuru: Clarifying that they are not against any caste or culture, Mahisha Dasara organisers asserted that their opposition to MP Pratap Simha was only against his unilateral thinking and certainly not a personal one. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, former Mayor Purushotham, who also headed Mahisha Dasara Acharana Samiti, said…
New Delhi: In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court has held that supply of food, drinks and beverages by an incorporated members’ club to its permanent members is not liable for sales or service tax. However, in the case of sales tax, both incorporated and un-incorporated members’ clubs are exempt from liability, the Apex Court…
Mysuru: A tradition whose origins are lost in time, the Mysuru Dasara has, over the centuries, followed the template conceived by the Vijayanagar emperors (14th century AD to 17th century AD). This is also among the better documented traditions as evident in the writings of the medieval travellers, who visited the courts of the Vijayanagar…
Mysuru: Over 20 specially-abled people participated in the Dasara Kavi Goshti at Jaganmohan Palace here this morning under the category ‘Vishishta’. The poets recited their compositions on the greatness of mother, highlights of Dasara, recent natural calamity and many more contemporary topics. Inaugurating the programme noted Director T.S. Nagabharana observed that people have become slaves…
Mysuru: Music maestro Ilayaraja will perform at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) on Nov. 16. The legendary composer will be kick-starting his world tour with a live concert in Bengaluru. Bengaluru International Airport Ltd. has allotted a space next to the airport for concerts and Ilayaraja will be the first to perform at the new…
Mysuru: Reacting on the Supreme Court Judgement, Sanjay K. Shetty, President of Sri Kanteerava Narasimharaja Sports Club in city, told Star of Mysore this morning that the Supreme Court’s tax relief for food and service in incorporated clubs comes a bit late and may not apply to those who have already paid and are paying…
Mysuru: With the city Police busy in Dasara security, burglars are having a field day. In the first incident, thieves have decamped with Rs.3 lakh cash kept in a car in Nazarbad on Thursday. Ravikumar, a resident of Nazarbad had parked his car near the Garden Tennis Club at Nazarbad on Thursday morning (Oct.3) and…
Mysuru: A Zilla Panchayat (ZP) official was trapped by sleuths of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) while accepting a bribe of Rs.15,000 from a school Head Master for issuing an inspection report. Vasanthkumar, a ZP official of mid-day meal scheme, is the one who was trapped. Vasanthkumar had demanded a bribe of Rs.25,000 from Sagaya Raj, HM…
Mysuru: A 50-year-old woman has gone missing from Megalapura village in the taluk. Nirmala, who left her house on the morning of Oct.1 after handing over the keys to neighbours, has not returned since then, according to a complaint lodged by her son at Varuna Police Station. Nirmala is said to have undergone treatment at…
Mysuru: The Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS), National Museum of Mankind, Mysuru, Ministry of Culture, Government of India, is working to promote the Indian Culture, Bio-evolution, Tribal and Traditional Art & Crafts. The Museum has decided to organise a drawing competition for the school children on the occasion of celebrating 150 years of Gandhi…
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