Army Association Trust in remote village trains youths to enrol in Armed Forces By M.T. Yogesh Kumar If Maartalli in Chamarajanagar District bordering Tamil Nadu rings a bell in the ears thanks to forest brigand Veerappan menace and the infamous Kichguth Maramma Temple mass food poisoning tragedy, a group of ex-servicemen is striving hard to…
Chamarajanagar black granite adds lustre to Hayward 9/11 Memorial in US By M.T. Yogesh Kumar India has always enjoyed the position of a world leader in granite exports. Adding unmatched style and elegance to the architecture, the glossy, smooth Indian granite has been extensively used stone material in building classic memorials across the globe —…
Mysuru women to stitch 16 lakh cloth bags to be distributed among residents By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Strict enforcement of plastic ban will commence from tomorrow (Apr. 5) in Mysuru. The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials have also issued warning to the shopkeepers not to sell the banned single-use plastic items in future, failing which…
80 next-generation female purohits-in-the-making under Dr. P. Bhramarambha Maheshwari By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Women priests in India are not unusual, they are not the norm either. There are no curbs on women from becoming priests either. A closer reading of ancient texts first written in the 15th century indicates their presence and involvement in several rituals. …
Duo prepares 30 varieties of lip-smacking dishes By M.T. Yogesh Kumar [Pics. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav] Egg has transformed lives of two youths. Their hard work, perseverance and love for experiments have made people to come and taste over 30 varieties of snacks made from eggs. Girish and Manish, sons of late Appanna and residents…
Wildlife Conservation Foundation holds awareness camp for final year Journalism students Mysore/Mysuru: Post-Graduate students of Department of Mass Communication and Journalism, University of Mysore (UoM), visited villages situated on forest borders and interacted with villagers regarding steps followed to check human-animal conflict. This was as part of ‘environment awareness’ camp organised on behalf of Wildlife…
By M.T. Yogesh Kumar It was a disturbed childhood. A boy faced ignominy, pain, shame, humiliation due to hormonal changes in his body. But took everything as challenge, studied law and became the city’s first transgender advocate. This is the story of Shashi alias Shashikumar, a resident of Jayanagar, Mysuru, who struggled a lot to…
Former MP V.S. Ugrappa (extreme left) presented ‘Madhyama Ratna’ award to (sitting from left) Star of Mysore senior reporter M.T. Yogesh Kumar (MTY), journalists Saragur Dasegowda and Krishnamurthy L. Kulkarni of Dharwad at ‘Suggi Sambrahma-2021’ event organised by Manjushree Samskrutika Seva Trust at Ravindra Kalashektra in Bengaluru on Sunday last. Others seen are Hassan Zilla…
ITC to establish pure nicotine production plant Aditya Birla Group to set up paint factory Rich’s Private Ltd. to launch ready-to-eat food factory All manufacturing units are coming up at Immavu in Nanjangud taluk By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: At a time when many industries and companies in Mysuru are mulling closure or diversification, thanks…
By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: After a long wait, the construction of a War Memorial in city is finally seeing the light of the day with high-quality black granite stones being cut and shaped in Chamarajanagar. The State Government has already released Rs.50 lakh for the project that is estimated to cost Rs.1.41 crore. The…
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