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Dead man signs GPA !
Man passes away in 2018, executes GPA in 2024 Land worth crores sold to MLC and two others Mysore/Mysuru: A case has been registered at Mysuru South Police Station involving the sale…
31 Jul 2025 · 3 min read
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MUDA sites scam: Justice Desai submits probe report
Bengaluru: The One-Man Judicial Commission, constituted by State Government a year ago under retired High Court Judge P.N. Desai to investigate MUDA sites scam, submitted his detailed six-volume report to Government this…
31 Jul 2025 · 1 min read
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Shops eat up Roads !
Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru’s busiest stretches are increasingly turning unsafe as roadside vendor carts and makeshift stalls continue to occupy footpaths and even spill over onto roads, inconveniencing pedestrians, commuters and residents alike. The…
31 Jul 2025 · 2 min read
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Upa Lokayukta inspects Solid Waste Management Unit, Water Recycling Plant
Mysore/Mysuru: Upa Lokayukta Justice K.N. Phaneendra, who is on a three-day visit to city, inspected Solid Waste Management (SWM) Unit and Sewage Water Recycling Plant at Rayanakere in the outskirts this morning.…
31 Jul 2025 · 1 min read
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‘Be responsible, honest in addressing public grievances’
Justice Phaneendra hears 86 complaints out of 258 Mysore/Mysuru: Upa Lokayaukta Justice K.N. Phaneendra today asked the officials and staff of Government departments to work with responsibility and dedication in serving the…
31 Jul 2025 · 1 min read
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Use of e-AASTHI software made mandatory at MCC
Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif has said that the use of e-AASTHI software has been made compulsory at MCC for the ease of creating property records and transfer…
31 Jul 2025 · 1 min read
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KSRTC Foundation Day on Aug. 1 | From MGRTD to KSRTC: 64 years of transforming public transport
Mysore/Mysuru: From its humble beginnings with Chevrolet engine buses to today’s state-of-the-art Ashwamedha and Pallakki class services, Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has completed a remarkable 64-year journey. This evolution began…
31 Jul 2025 · 2 min read
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Streamlining traffic system: Trial run of traffic signal lights at Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Circle
Mysore/Mysuru: City Traffic Police on Tuesday switched on the existing traffic signal lights at Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Circle (Hardinge Circle) on experimental basis to review the pros and cons of the traffic system.…
31 Jul 2025 · 1 min read
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Set up Narcotics Control Bureau Unit in Mysuru: MP
Mysuru’s heritage stained by Rs. 390 crore drug bust; Yaduveer slams State Government’s inaction Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru, long celebrated worldwide for its heritage, culture, education and traditions, is now battling a serious dent…
31 Jul 2025 · 1 min read
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Footpath encroachment, unscientific parking turns Chamaraja Double Road into accident zone
Mysore/Mysuru: Footpath encroachment and unscientific parking of vehicles, which is hampering smooth flow of traffic, has turned the Chamaraja Double Road, popularly known as 100 ft. Road, into an accident zone. The…
31 Jul 2025 · 3 min read
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Sri Kaveri Kodava Association, Mysuru East, Kodagu Model School pay tributes to KBG
Mysore/Mysuru: In a heartfelt tribute to Kalyatanda B. Ganapathy (KBG), Founder-Editor of Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra, Sri Kaveri Kodava Association, Mysuru East and Kodagu Model School held a condolence meeting…
31 Jul 2025 · 1 min read
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Yogacharya Dr. A.R. Seetharam passes away
Mysore/Mysuru: Yogacharya Dr. A.R. Seetharam (77), former Principal and Professor of Education at Ramakrishna Institute of Moral and Spiritual Education (RIMSE), Mysuru and Sharada College of Education, Ulundurpet (TN), passed away yesterday…
31 Jul 2025 · 1 min read
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Panache Styles Redefined
A curated style edit by Nishat Mohsin and Misba Umrean Mysore/Mysuru: Nishat Mohsin & Misba Umrean’s Lifestyle Exhibition this August brings an experience where craft meets curation, the showcase brings together a…
31 Jul 2025 · 1 min read
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Cops suspended over lapses in drug case
Mysore/Mysuru: Disciplinary action has been initiated against two Police personnel in connection with the discovery of an MDMA manufacturing unit at a garage on Outer Ring Road in Belavatta, Mysuru. Following preliminary…
31 Jul 2025 · 1 min read
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‘Swaralaya Samskrutika Vaibhava’
Mysore/Mysuru: In a celebration of melody and heritage, Swaralaya Sangeetha Samsthe at Ramakrishnanagar, recently co-hosted a cultural spectacle, ‘Swaralaya Samskrutika Vaibhava-2025,’ in collaboration with Kannada and Culture Department, Bengaluru, at Sri Nadabrahma…
31 Jul 2025 · 2 min read
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Karnatak Vocal Concert at Ganabharathi
Mysore/Mysuru: Ganabharathi, Mysuru, has organised a Karnatak Vocal Concert by Vidu. Dhathri H. Kumar at Veene Seshanna Bhavana (Ganabharathi) in Kuvempunagar tomorrow (Aug. 1) at 6 pm. She will be accompanied by…
31 Jul 2025 · 1 min read
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Regional Grand Master of Masonic Grand Lodge of India no more
Chennai: R.W.Bro. T.N. Manoharan (69), a Padma Shri awardee and Regional Grand Master of the Masonic Grand Lodge of India, passed away in Mumbai yesterday. He had also served as the National…
31 Jul 2025 · 1 min read
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Impressionz Expo from Aug. 1
Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru’s most anticipated fashion and lifestyle pop-up, Impressionz Exhibition, is all set to dazzle on Aug. 1 and 2, from 10.30 am to 8 pm at Hotel Southern Star on Vinoba…
31 Jul 2025 · 1 min read
Feature Articles
The Sindoor Goddesses of India
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Sindoor in India is linked to auspiciousness, femininity, fertility, and most surprisingly, ancient trade routes frequented by nomadic pastoralists. Worn by married women…
31 Jul 2025 · 4 min read
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Roads or Obstacle Course?
Sir, The Roads in KHB Colony, Hootagalli, are in a really bad state. Every morning, we leave our homes not just to go to work, drop children at school, or run errands…
31 Jul 2025 · 2 min read
Obituary
Iychanda Gangamma
Iychanda Gangamma (Adengada), wife of late I.C. Subbaiah and a resident of No. 102, 6th Cross, Vinayaka Garden City in Yelwal, passed away yesterday at her residence. She was 85 and leaves…
31 Jul 2025 · 1 min read
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Raghu
Raghu (45), who had served as a Karyavahak at Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and a resident of R.P. Road 8th Cross, passed away following brief illness in the town yesterday. He leaves…
31 Jul 2025 · 1 min read
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Rajaiah
Rajaiah (65), a resident of Tarikal village, passed away on Tuesday at the village. He leaves behind his wife, one daughter, two sons including Raju (Taluk President of Rajya Chalavadi Mahasabha) and…
31 Jul 2025 · 1 min read
Events Tomorrow
Events tomorrow - AUGUST 1: Sushira, Sri V. Desikachar’s Academy of Music, Mysuru
24th Annual Music Festival, Karnatak vocal concert by Vidu. Yoga Kirthana, accompanied by Vid. Keshav Mohan Kumar on violin, Vid. G. S. Ramanujam on mridanga and Vid. Sunaad Anoor on khanjira, Sangeetha…
31 Jul 2025 · 1 min read