Accused Shivamurthy arrested Mysore/Mysuru: Saraswathipuram Police have arrested a man for pelting stones at the house of Chief Minister Siddharamaiah at T.K. Layout in city resulting in the window panes of the house getting shattered. The incident took place yesterday morning and the accused is identified as 48-year-old Shivamurthy of Hootagalli in the taluk. Shivamurthy…
Elderly woman’s gold chain snatched in city
September 4, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Bike-borne miscreants have snatched a gold chain of a retired District Treasury employee at T.K. Layout on Sept. 1. The woman, who lost her gold chain, is 65-year-old P.K. Savithri, a resident of Paduvana Road in Kuvempunagar. Savithri, along with her husband, was proceeding near the BSNL Office on the 13th Cross in T.K….
Depressed youth ends life
June 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 24-year-old youth, who was said to be mentally depressed, reportedly ended his life by hanging self at his house in T.K. Layout yesterday morning. The deceased is Bhargava, who was working at a mobile phone shop. Following COVID induced lockdown, he was jobless and was staying at home. Depressed over this, he committed…
T.K. Layout youths distribute food packs to destitutes and elderly people
May 10, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: T.K. Layout youths distributed food packets and water bottles to destitutes and elderly homeless persons who are living on the streets in different parts of the city yesterday. Speaking to reporters, team member Balaji said, “These homeless persons are starving as most of the restaurants and eateries in city have remained closed due to…
Man goes missing from city
January 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 39-year-old man who left his house on Jan. 1 at about 8.40 am, saying that he was going to Bengaluru to meet his friend, has since gone missing, according to the missing complaint lodged by his wife. The missing person is B.S. Manjunath, a resident of Paduvana Road in T.K. Layout 4th Stage…
Youth killed, another injured as car rams into roadside tree
October 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A 25-year-old youth was killed, while another suffered serious injuries when the car in which they were travelling rammed into a roadside tree near Kukkarahalli Lake late Wednesday night. While the deceased has been identified as Arunkumar, a native of Channapatna, the seriously injured is Mani, who is undergoing treatment at a private hospital…
This lady’s home is a Mini Library with 5,000 Books
August 17, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Every year, on Aug. 9, bibliophiles celebrate Book Lovers Day. It is an unofficial holiday that encourages people to pick up a book or two and spend the day reading. On the occasion of Book Lovers Day, Star of Mysore spoke to a resident of Mysuru who has been very passionate about books and…
Grocery kits distributed to Auto Drivers, Pourakarmikas
July 25, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Corporator J. Gopi distributed grocery kits to Auto Drivers, Pourakarmikas and other workers engaged in unorganised sectors, living in T.K. Layout and surrounding areas in city. Over 180 residents living in locked down areas of T.K. Layout and surrounding areas received grocery kits containing rice, wheat flour, rava, sugar, cooking oil, salt and lentils…
City engineer falls prey to fake gold racket, loses Rs. 30 lakh
July 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: While COVID-19 has put brakes on many occupations and businesses, it has not stopped the business of cheating. An engineer, residing in city was duped to the tune of Rs. 30 lakh after being promised gold ornaments and coins worth crores of rupees at a cheaper price. The conmen, posing as construction workers, claimed…
Corporator distributes grocery kits, vegetables at sealed-down areas
July 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As the 5th Main Road in T.K. Layout, coming under MCC Ward No. 43 is sealed, Ward Corporator J. Gopi, in a bid to help the poor and the needy, distributed grocery kits and vegetables to them yesterday. As the number of COVID-19 positive cases are increasing day-by-day, many roads in localities across the…
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