It was this day, nay this very evening, 39 years ago that Star of Mysore was born in this city as an Evening English Newspaper. Happily it continues to be your favourite eveninger. From this evening, we will be entering 40th year of our publication. And as we do so, we gratefully remember all those…
Sir, It is with shock and sadness I learnt about the passing away of Prof. S.K. Ananda Thirtha through Star of Mysore. Your news item about him gave only one side of his contribution to Mysuru. His involvement in organising cricket and chess tournaments to promote love for the youth in them and also to…
Tourism Dept. to roll out ‘Vision Document’ drawing a road-map on tourism-promotion activities In an effort to boost tourism in Mysuru, a vision document with short, medium and long-term objectives will come out soon. The document, proposed to be prepared by the Tourism Department, apart from listing out ideas and action plans to promote tourism,…
The Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation Limited (CESC) Mysore, has filed applications for approval of Annual Performance Review for the Financial year 2015-16, for approval of Annual Revenue Requirement (ARR) for Financial Year 2018 and the revision of retail supply tariff for Financial Year 2018 before the Commission. The Commission will be conducting the public…
By Dr. Rama V. Bennur Ganabharathi of Mysuru revived a good old tradition of celebrating Haridasa Utsava instead of Tyagaraja Aradhana which goes on throughout the month from many music sabhas at Mysuru. Retaining its ‘Taruna Bharathi,’ a platform for young musicians, it added two more days of Haridasa Utsava which spread from Feb. 2…
The Mysuru Tahsildar has asked the beneficiaries of various social security schemes such as Old Age Pension, Sandhya Suraksha, Widow Pension, Maithri, Manaswini and Physically Challenged Pension etc., to provide their Aadhaar number to the authorities. Beneficiaries from rural areas are required to provide their Aadhaar number and other necessary records at their respective Hobli…
Mysuru lad S. Rakesh, son of well known wrestler B.S. Shankar Chakravarthy (KSP, Mysuru), representing Karnataka in the National Junior Wrestling Championships 2016-17 at Andhra Pradesh won the bronze medal in the 100kg plus category yesterday. Earlier, Rakesh, a I PUC student of Marimallappa’s PU College, had won the bronze medal in the National PU…
Slams Union Government on IT raids in non-BJP ruled States; Says Yeddyurappa has no moral right to speak on corruption “It is like a devil chanting Bhagavad Gita when Yeddyurappa, who went to jail and involved in many corruption cases, levels false and fabricated allegations against others,” charged Chief Minister Siddharamaiah here this morning. Addressing…
Sri Nadabrahama Sangeetha Sabha, in association with Mysuru Kalabhimani Balaga and other prestigious Music and Dance organisations of Mysuru, have organised an unique presentation of Chitraveena and Dance by Sangeetha Samrat N. Ravikiran and Smitha Madhav named ‘Pancha Mahapurushara Mukthimarga’ at Sri Vasudevacharya Bhavana, Sri Nadabrahama Sangeetha Sabha, on JLB Road in city on Feb….
An unidentified sick person, who lying on the footpath opposite Maharaja Hotel and was admitted to the K.R. Hospital by Lakshmipuram Police on Feb. 8 at 6.45 am, has breathed his last on Feb. 9 at the hospital after failing to respond to the treatment. The unidentified person is about 30 years of age, 5.5…
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