Mysuru: Mysuru Zoo is organising Drawing and Painting competitions for students on Aug. 31 from 2 pm to 4 pm at the Zoo premises under the following categories: 1) LKG & UKG; 2) 1st to 4th Standard; 3) 5th to 7th Standard; 4) 8th to 10th Standard; 5) PUC and above; 6) Physically challenged and…
Gundlupet: Elephant Rohit, who has been selected to participate in Dasara festivities, has damaged a tourist’s car near the Bandipur Safari ticket counter at Melukamanahalli in Bandipur National Park yesterday afternoon. Three elephants — Jayaprakash, Rohit and Lakshmi of Rampura Elephant Camp in Bandipur — which were selected for this year’s Dasara, were readied by…
Mysuru: KR BJP MLA S.A. Ramdas had a miraculous escape when the car he was travelling hit a roadside culvert near Sullia in Dakshina Kannada District this morning. Ramdas, along with his brother Srikanth Das, left Mysuru in the wee hours of today for Mangaluru on a private visit. As the car was nearing Sullia,…
Mysuru: As part of the nationwide programme, Pension Adalat was held for retired State Government Employees at the Institution of Engineers on JLB Road here and for Retired Railway Employees at the Office of the Divisional Railway Manger (DRM) this morning. At Institution of Engineers, the Adalat was inaugurated by Additional DC B.R. Poornima. Totally,…
Mandya: Nagaraj (62), a retired IFS Officer, passed away yesterday at a private hospital in Bengaluru following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife Dr. Shashikala, one son and a host of relatives and friends. Nagaraj was a 1986 batch IFS Officer and had served as the Managing Director of Karnataka Cashew Development Corporation Ltd….
Bengaluru: “The supremacy of outsiders and anti-Kannada activities in Bengaluru has increased terribly” observed Kannada Okkuta President Vatal Nagaraj. Addressing a press meet yesterday, Nagaraj announced that a meeting of Kannada Association would be held tomorrow at the Press Club premises. He added that the members of the Okkuta would lay siege to Raj Bhavan…
The issue of number of hours Government employees are required to work in a week of six working days crops up in public debates on and off while in case of industrial workforce the employers at large have been following the eight-hour-per-day regimen. The more important issue of the output by each employee, particularly in…
Sir, This has reference to the write-up on the current pathetic condition of Multi-storey Parking facility under construction at the Town Hall (Star of Mysore dated Aug. 19 titled “Not Before Dasara Town Hall Parking, Irwin Road Widening”). In 2012, when Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) learnt about the MCC’s proposal to build a Parking facility…
Hubli Tigers were a force to reckon with as a bowling unit but their batting left a lot to be desired. And yet, they were able to chase down a lowly VJD revised 124-run target off the final delivery against Bijapur Bulls in the Karnataka Premier League, here yesterday. With the game reduced to 19…
Mahesh Choudhary of Mysuru completed 1,200 km Paris-Brest-Paris (PBP) 2019 cycling event conducted by Audax Club Parisien, held in Paris recently. PBP is conducted once in every 4 years. The entry criteria for PBP is that the cyclist must have completed at least one Super Randonneur (SR) series comprising of 200km, 300km, 400km and 600km…
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