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Bengaluru shuts down as bandh gets good response
Bengaluru: With the support of over 175 groups, today’s Bengaluru Bandh, which began at 6 am and will last until 6 pm, has brought normal life in the State Capital to a…
26 Sept 2023 · 3 min read
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Release 3,000 cusecs water daily to TN for 18 days: CWRC
New Delhi: In a major setback to Karnataka again, Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) ordered the Karnataka Government to release 3,000 cusecs of water daily to Tamil Nadu for the next 18…
26 Sept 2023 · 1 min read
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Cauvery water sharing row: Spate of protests continues in city
Mysore/Mysuru: Even as bandh is being observed in the State capital Bengaluru, opposing release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, series of protests were staged at various parts of Mysuru city by…
26 Sept 2023 · 2 min read
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Rozgar Mela: Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje distributes appointment letters in city
Event held at 46 locations across India; PM Modi gives out letters to 51,000 recruits Mysore/Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi distributed 51,000 appointment letters to newly inducted recruits via video conferencing this…
26 Sept 2023 · 2 min read
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Cauvery water dispute: Deve Gowda writes to PM Modi, urges to form expert panel
Bengaluru: Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) leader H.D. Deve Gowda has called upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi to mediate in the ongoing Cauvery water dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.…
26 Sept 2023 · 2 min read
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KSOU Q-paper leak scam: Two staff of Chamarajanagar Regional Centre in CCB custody
Mysore/Mysuru: City Crime Branch (CCB) Police investigating into the question paper leak at Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Mysuru, have taken two temporary employees of the Varsity’s Regional Centre in Chamarajanagar into…
26 Sept 2023 · 2 min read
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Second batch of five Dasara elephants arrive at Mysore Palace
Mysore/Mysuru: The second batch of five Dasara elephants arrived at Mysore Palace yesterday evening and were given a traditional welcome upon arrival. The five elephants including three debutants are 21-year-old Rohit and…
26 Sept 2023 · 2 min read
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Distress formula, Mekedatu Project only two solutions for Cauvery crisis: CM
Mysore/Mysuru: Facing the heat of today’s Bengaluru bandh over Cauvery water sharing, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has expressed his view that the absence of a “distress formula” that would benefit both Karnataka and…
26 Sept 2023 · 2 min read
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State-level training for ‘Pashu Sakhis’ in city
Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah launched A-HELP State-level training programme for ‘Pashu Sakhis’ (Cattle Caretakers) organised by the Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, fourth round of vaccination against foot and mouth…
26 Sept 2023 · 1 min read
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‘Nearly 3.5 million babies in India are born too early every year’
Former AIISH Director Dr. M. Jayaram inaugurates two-day national seminar Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. M. Jayaram, former Director of All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, said that nearly 3.5 million babies…
26 Sept 2023 · 2 min read
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Pejawar Seer inaugurates free health check-up camp
Mysore/Mysuru: “A human being should do his duties in the form of service. Service to the poor and weak reaches directly to the Lord. ‘Nishkama Karma’, service to the society is equal…
26 Sept 2023 · 1 min read
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Basic sign language workshop for Postmen and Postwomen held
Mysore/Mysuru: As part of International Day of Sign Languages, for the first time in India a day-long workshop on ‘Basic Sign Language for Postmen and Postwomen’ was held at All India Institute…
26 Sept 2023 · 1 min read
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World Tourism Day: Various events planned in city
Mysore/Mysuru: As part of World Tourism Day celebrations, Department of Tourism has organised various programmes in the city. According to a press release by Joint Director of Tourism Department, M.K. Savita, essay…
26 Sept 2023 · 2 min read
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Bandh for Cauvery: KSOU exams postponed
Mysore/Mysuru: Following the bandh calls given by various organisations over Cauvery dispute, Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Mysuru, has postponed the exams of Under Graduate (UG) and Post Graduate (PG) courses scheduled…
26 Sept 2023 · 1 min read
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Ithihasika Mela at Teresian PU College
Mysore/Mysuru: Teresian PU College, Siddarthanagar, had organised Ithihasika Mela (History exhibition) on Sept. 23 in the College auditorium. This programme was inaugurated by H. Shreedhara, Head, Department of History, SBRR Mahajana First…
26 Sept 2023 · 1 min read
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Procession marks World Deaf Day celebrations
People with hearing disabilities do not need compassion, they need opportunity: Mayor Mysore/Mysuru: “No one asks to be born as deaf. If one sense fails, other senses activate and they do not…
26 Sept 2023 · 2 min read
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Renowned Nath Khan Syed Imran Mustafa and troupe to perform in city
Mysore/Mysuru: Renowned Nath Khan Hazarath Syed Imran Mustafa and troupe from Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh State and Qari Samiulla Qadri Sarparast Minhaj Quran, Bagalkot, will deliver the Mehfil Naath programme (phrases of Prophet…
26 Sept 2023 · 1 min read
Feature Articles
Colorectal Cancer: A silent killer that can be stopped
By Dr. Nikhil Nanjappa, Consultant Surgical, Gastroenterologist & Colorectal Surgeon, Aceso BKG Health Care, Mysuru Colorectal Cancer (CRC) is a common and deadly disease that affects the colon and rectum. It can…
26 Sept 2023 · 3 min read
Voice of The Reader
T.S. Satyan and masala dosa!
Sir, The recent re-publication of the article on T.S. Satyan by Vikram Muthanna titled “A Gentleman from Mysore” (which was first published in ‘Star of Mysore’ dated Dec.19, 2009) was an excellent…
26 Sept 2023 · 1 min read
Sports
City athletes win Intl. medals
Mysuru’s Leela and Rohan have won Bronze and Silver medal respectively in Asian Muay Thai Championship organised by World Muaythai Federation in Tashkent in August. Both athletes train at Genesis Mixed Martial…
26 Sept 2023 · 1 min read
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Wins two gold medals in Karate
Gandharvika Shastry, a Black Belt Karateka, from Pramathi Hill View Academy, Mysuru, has won two Gold medals in the South India Inter-State School Karate Championship organised by International Shotokan Karate Federation of…
26 Sept 2023 · 1 min read
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Mysuru Skaters excel in State Championship
Six skaters of Elite Roller Skating Academy, Mysuru, excelled in the 3rd Karnataka State Ranking Roller Skating Championship held under the aegis of Karnataka Roller Skating Association from Sept. 8 to 10…
26 Sept 2023 · 1 min read
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Medal-winners in MMA India Open
The following MMA athletes of the Academy of Martial Science (AMS) have won 3 Gold, 3 Silver and 2 Bronze medals at the recently concluded 3rd Indian Open MMA Championship at Bhopal’s…
26 Sept 2023 · 1 min read
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Prize-winners of Karnataka State Schools Chess Championship 2023
A three-day Karnataka State Schools Chess Championship 2023 was organised by the First Move Trust in association with Vijaya Vittala Educational Institutions at Vijaya Vittala Vidyashala recently. Around 400 competitors from 12…
26 Sept 2023 · 1 min read