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MUDA Meeting Held
Mysuru: The Board meeting of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) chaired by its Chairman and the Deputy Commissioner of Mysuru, G. Lakshmikanth Reddy was held today for the second time within a…
30 Nov 2024 · 2 min read
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MUDA 50:50 sites scam: No Police complaint yet; officials, legislators silent
Mysuru: A land allotment scam worth thousands of crores of rupees has occurred in Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) under the guise of the 50:50 ratio site distribution scheme, incentive sites and…
30 Nov 2024 · 2 min read
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Srivatsa slams MUDA inaction
I will speak at today’s meeting: G.T. Devegowda Mysuru: Reacting to the silence of legislators and officials over the inaction at MUDA, KR MLA T.S. Srivatsa told Star of Mysore ahead of…
30 Nov 2024 · 1 min read
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S.R. Mahesh says he will move Court against Rohini Sindhuri, IAS Officer
Mysuru: Senior JD(S) leader and former Minister S.R. Mahesh, after a long gap, has again raked up the issue of former Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Mysuru Rohini Sindhuri with whom he had…
30 Nov 2024 · 2 min read
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BJP’s rift wide open: Vijayendra loyalists seek MLA Yatnal’s expulsion
Mysuru: A group of former BJP Legislators in Karnataka, led by former Minister M.P. Renukacharya, has urged the High Command to expel senior MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal for his open criticism of…
30 Nov 2024 · 2 min read
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Supporters pray at Chamundi Hill Temple
We offered prayers for ‘Shatru Samhara’, divine intervention, says Ex-Minister B.C. Patil Mysuru: Amid ongoing internal discord and dissident BJP leader and MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal continuing his criticism of senior party…
30 Nov 2024 · 2 min read
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Renukacharya accuses Sonia, Rahul Gandhi of backing Yatnal
Bengaluru: Accusing Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi of backing dissident BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal to weaken the BJP in the State, former BJP MLA M.P. Renukacharya lashed out at…
30 Nov 2024 · 1 min read
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Temple runs mark growing discord between BJP factions
Yatnal faction at Kolar’s Kurudumale Ganesha Temple; Vijayendra loyalists at Chamundi Hill Temple, Mysuru Bengaluru: Frustrated by the dissident activities of some State BJP leaders aligned with Vijayapura MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal,…
30 Nov 2024 · 2 min read
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Top brass to intervene to quell BJP internal rift
Bengaluru: The internal rift among State BJP leaders has caught the attention of the party’s top leadership in New Delhi. In response, National General Secretary Tarun Chugh has been dispatched to Mysuru…
30 Nov 2024 · 1 min read
Sports
AITA National Ranking Men's Tennis Tournament: Double delight for Manish
Mysuru: City’s G. Manish won both Singles and Doubles titles in the recently held AITA National Ranking Men’s Tennis Tournament held at Tennis Stadium in Mandya. In the Singles finals, Manish defeated…
30 Nov 2024 · 1 min read
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Ballari District Government Hospital: Panel finds sub-standard IV fluid reason for 5 women’s death
Ballari: The death of five women in post-partum period at the District Government Hospital, within a short span of 15 days is attributed to the substandard Intravenous (IV) fluid (Glucose) that was…
30 Nov 2024 · 1 min read
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MUDA 50:50 sites scam: Lokayukta Police grill Kesare land owner Devaraju again
Mysuru: Lokayukta Police investigating the allotment of 14 sites to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife B.M. Parvathi, yesterday conducted a lengthy interrogation of J. Devaraju, the fourth accused in the case. Devaraju is…
30 Nov 2024 · 1 min read
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Rs. 20 lakh bribe for bar and restaurant licence: Mandya Excise Inspector suspended; action recommended against DC
Mandya: The Excise Department has cracked the whip following bribery allegations involving Excise Deputy Commissioner Ravi Shankar and Maddur Excise Inspector Shivashankar Aaradhya, who are accused of demanding a bribe of Rs.…
30 Nov 2024 · 1 min read
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Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of Ashwini in Bengaluru on Dec.1
Mysuru: The Rangapravesha of Mysuru-based Bharatanatyam dancer Vid. Ashwini Swaroop will be held at KEA Prabhat Rangamandira, Basaveshwaranagar, Bengaluru on Dec.1 at 5 pm. Senior dance teacher Srilatha, music teacher Pritam Gandharv…
30 Nov 2024 · 1 min read
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Muthuswami Dikshitar’s Day in city tomorrow
Mysuru: Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust will be observing Sri Muthuswami Dikshitar’s Day tomorrow (Dec. 1) at Sri Prasanna Parvathi Kalyana Mantapa, V.V. Mohalla, Mysuru. Muthuswami Dikshitar (1775-1835), one among the…
30 Nov 2024 · 1 min read
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Only Siddaramaiah can save Lalitha Mahal
The Karnataka Cabinet has decided to invite private players for the repair, restoration and management of Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel. A long-awaited decision, it raises hopes that this grand heritage structure may…
30 Nov 2024 · 4 min read
Voice of The Reader
Underground cable junction box damaged
Sir, I would like to draw attention to a serious issue near the Kuvempunagar bus stand, where a damaged underground cable cover (similar to a cable junction box) dangerously protruding and lying…
30 Nov 2024 · 1 min read
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Smt. Rukmini Ammal and Sri Ramaswamy Iyengar Memorial Concert: Vid. Madurai N. Sivaganesh performs in city
Vid. Madurai N. Sivaganesh performing for Smt. Rukmini Ammal and Sri Ramaswamy Iyengar Memorial Concert (sponsored by their children) at Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road in city on Nov. 23.…
30 Nov 2024 · 1 min read
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Distinguished personalities feted
Rajyotsava awardee Guru Lalitha Kore M. Rao, Artistic Director, Shantala Nritya Kalaniketan; Karnataka Kalashree Awardee T. Ravindra Sharma, Artistic Director, Ravi Nritya Kala Mandira and Rajyotsava awardee Prof. Padma Shekar, former Vice-Chancellor,…
30 Nov 2024 · 1 min read
Sports
Mysuru City Police Annual Sports Meet – 2024: CAR Police Overall Champions
City Top Cop Seema Latkar wins Badminton, Shot-put and Firing Contests Mysuru: The City Armed Reserve (CAR) Police team emerged Overall Champions in the three-day Mysuru City Police Annual Sports Meet-2024 which…
30 Nov 2024 · 1 min read
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Cooch Behar Trophy-2024: Karnataka crush Odisha by an innings and 54 runs
Mysuru: The visiting Odisha suffered an innings and 54 runs defeat against hosts Karnataka in the Cooch Behar Trophy match held at SDNR Wadiyar Stadium at Manasagangothri, here this afternoon. Odisha, chasing…
30 Nov 2024 · 2 min read
Obituary
Leena Pereira
Leena Pereira (73), wife of Victor Pereira and a resident of Brindavan Extension here, passed away on Nov. 28 following cardiac arrest. She is survived by her husband, two sons, a daughter,…
30 Nov 2024 · 1 min read
Events Tomorrow
Events tomorrow - DEC. 1: Avadhoota Datta Peetham
4k Projection Mapping on 45-ft tall Karya Siddhi Hanuman statue, Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda (SGS) Ashram, Dattanagar, Nanjangud Road, (3 Shows) 7.10 pm, 7.40 pm and 8.10 pm. [Note: If rain or wind…
30 Nov 2024 · 1 min read
Events Tomorrow
Events tomorrow - DEC. 1: N.R. Mohalla Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru
Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations, Sugama Sangeetha by Vrinda Taranga, Sri Prasanna Mahaganapathi Temple, Shivaji Road, N.R. Mohalla, 6.30 pm.…
30 Nov 2024 · 1 min read