By S.T. Ravikumar Mysuru: The MUDA (Mysuru Urban Development Authority), which grabbed national headlines last year for all the wrong reasons following the unearthing of a mega alternative 50:50 ratio site allotment scam, is once again in the news as another scam has come to light. The latest scandal was unearthed after MUDA Commissioner A.N….
Award-winning journos felicitated
March 25, 2025The award-winning journalists, who were felicitated by Mysore Athletics Club during an event held at a private hotel in city recently — (sitting from left) Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra Chief Reporter S.T. Ravikumar (P. Ramaiah Memorial Endowment Award by KUWJ), Sudharma Editor Jayalakshmi (Padma Shri) and Vijayavani Bureau Chief M.R. Satyanarayana (Gommata Media…
P. Ramaiah Memorial Endowment Award conferred
March 12, 2025Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra Chief Reporter S.T. Ravikumar (sitting centre), who was conferred with P. Ramaiah Memorial Endowment Award by Karnataka Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ) at a programme held at Panghat Kalyana Mantapa on Bhagyanagar Road in Koppal, is seen with (standing) Senior Journalist G.N. Mohan, Kannada and Culture Minister Shivaraj Tangadagi,…
KUWJ Awards for city journos
March 2, 2025Mysuru: As many as 33 Journalists from across the State, including two from the city, have bagged the State-level Annual Journalism Awards given by Bengaluru-based Karnataka Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ). While Star of Mysore English Eveninger and its sister concern Mysuru Mithra Kannada Daily Chief Reporter S.T. Ravikumar has bagged P. Ramaiah Award, Vijayavani…
From Crime Scene to Court
February 16, 2025The crucial role of Police in safeguarding seized properties until Court verdict By S.T. Ravikumar With advancements in technology, the crime graph continues to rise. However, so does the capability of law enforcement in cracking cases, thanks to technological reforms integrated at various levels of Policing. In the past, before the advent of modern forensic…
Walk-the-talk: BJP-JD(S) leaders reflect on the journey till now
August 8, 2024CM must resign. This is our aim: R. Ashoka Tubinakere, Mandya: As BJP-JD(S) leaders marched towards Mysuru at Tubinakere Gate in Mandya around 11.15 am today, Star of Mysore Chief Reporter S.T. Ravikumar joined them, seeking their comments on the progress of the padayatra so far and the crowd response. The questions were asked as…
Mysuru Forensic Lab gives 5,058 reports to Police in 2023
February 18, 2024Plays crucial role by furnishing clinching evidence to Police resulting in many convictions By S.T. Ravikumar Visits to crime scenes by forensic experts and the number of cases handled by the Regional Forensic Science Laboratory (RFSL) in Mysuru are reaching unprecedented levels. In 2023, the RFSL played a pivotal role by furnishing crucial evidence to…
Journalists undergo health check-up at Jayadeva
February 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) and Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Mysuru, jointly organised a master health check-up for journalists at Jayadeva Hospital in city recently. Dr. K.S. Sadananda, Medical Superintendent of Mysuru Jayadeva Hospital, inaugurated the medical check-up programme and also examined the health of scribes. Over 200 journalists underwent…
Three Officers booked for abetting encroachment of canal land
January 10, 2024Shocking case at Belagola in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya; Tahsildar submits report to Deputy Commissioner By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: In a clear case of fence eating the crop, three Officers have been charged of blatantly ignoring the law to help a land owner develop a residential layout after encroaching upon14 guntas of land acquired for…
Band House renovation complete
January 8, 2024By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: The restoration of the iconic Band House, which formerly accommodated the Old Mysore City Police Commissioner’s Office in Nazarbad, has been completed, restoring the heritage structure to its former grandeur. This accomplishment sets the stage for the creation of the ‘Karnataka Police Band Museum.’ The rare and unique musical instruments presently…
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