District Minister V. Somanna, who is on a three-day tour of Mysuru from Sept. 24 to Sept. 26, paid a courtesy visit to Star of Mysore Office in Bannimantap this noon. Picture shows the Minister presenting a bouquet to SOM Editor-in-Chief K.B. Ganapathy as (from left) MP Pratap Simha and SOM Managing Editor Vikram Muthanna…
Circus comes to town…
September 24, 2019After a gap of two years, the ‘New Jumbo Circus’ has arrived in city to entertain the local citizens and tourists for over a month as part of Dasara. Picture shows the tent being pitched at the Horse Park in Nazarbad this morning. The Circus will be formally inaugurated on Sept. 27 at 6.30 pm…
Palace entry restricted
September 24, 2019The Mysore Palace remained closed to tourists this morning from 10 am to 1 pm following the assembling of the Golden Throne. Many tourists were seen returning disappointed seeing the notice on the gates of the Palace. The entry to the Palace will also be banned on Sept.29 from 10 am to 2.30 pm, on…
UoM Inter-Collegiate Athletic Meet begins
September 24, 2019Athletes of about 80 colleges, affiliated to University of Mysore (UoM), from Mysuru, Mandya, Chamarajanagar and Hassan, are taking part in the 91st UoM Inter-Collegiate Athletic Meet, organised by the Department of Physical Education (DPE) of the University, at Oval Grounds here. The three-day Meet was inaugurated by UoM Registrar Prof. R. Shivappa this morning….
Dasara Sports for farmers at Varuna on Sept.26
September 24, 2019As part of Grameena Dasara, a Dasara sports competition for farmers and women has been organised at Varuna village in the taluk on Sept.26. The Sports Meet will take place at 9 am at Government High School premises in Varuna. The contests for men include slush field running race, gunny bag race, running with fertilizer…
Mysuru’s Pranavi Urs to take part in Women’s Indian Open Golf
September 24, 2019City golfer Pranavi S. Urs of JWGC will be taking part in the Hero Women’s Indian Open Golf Tournament 2019 to be played at the DLF Golf and Country Club, Gurugram, from Oct.2 to 6. The Hero Women’s Indian Open has always been a great platform for young Indian talents. Amateurs Seher Atwal and Pranavi…
Winners in Inter-School Kho-Kho
September 24, 2019Hari Vidyalaya recently conducted Rohit Memorial CBSE – ICSE Inter-School Kho-Kho Tournament at its premises. In all, 24 schools participated and the Rolling Trophy was lifted by the hosts who beat VVS BMS High School after a tough two innings battle. Prof. K.V. Satyan, Director-Academics, Hari Vidyalaya, is seen handing over the trophy to Yashwant,…
KSCA Inter-Zonal U-16 Tourney: Abhay Rangan slams ton for Mysuru Zone
September 24, 2019Skipper Abhay Rangan scored an unbeaten 179 n.o. (13×4, 4×6) and helped Mysuru Zone to score 255 for four in 66.4 overs on the second day of the two-day KSCA Inter-Zonal U-16 Inter-Zonal Tournament match against Tumakuru Zone at Karnataka Institute of Cricket (KIOC) Grounds, Bengaluru, which ended in a draw as the first innings…
Palahalli M.C. Nagaraju
September 24, 2019Palahalli M.C. Nagaraju (79), a retired KEB employee and a resident of Palahalli in Srirangapatna taluk, passed away yesterday. He leaves behind two sons, two daughters, grandson and a host of relatives. Last rites were performed at Mylarapattana near Nagamangala this evening.















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