JITO Mysore Chapter Foundation gets ‘NAVODAY’ CommitteeMysuru: The Jain International Trade Organisation (JITO), Mysore Chapter Foundation, has constituted its new Executive Committee for 2026-2028 tenure.Named “NAVODAY,” the team comprises Chairman: Bherulal Pitliya; Vice-Chairmen: Amarchand Dak & Rajan Baghmar; Secretary: Manohar Sankala; Joint Secretaries: Mukesh Mehta & Ashwin Aacha; Treasurer: Mahaveer Gadiya; Co-Treasurer: Arun Bafna; PRO (Publi
How a Mortgage Loan Helps You Unlock Property Value?A mortgage loan can help eligible property owners access funds by using their property as collateral. Instead of leaving a residential or commercial property unused, borrowers can leverage its value to meet various personal or business-related financial requirements, subject to the lender’s terms. Bajaj Finance offers Loan Against Property with funding of up to Rs. 15.50... The post How a Mortgage
Girl killed as milk tanker hits scooterShe was hunting for photo shoot locations along with her friends Mysuru: A 22-year-old girl was killed on the spot when a milk tanker hit the scooter she was riding near Chamaraja Wadiyar Circle, opposite KoteAnjaneyaswamy Temple in city this morning. The deceased girl is Noor Taskiya, a resident of Bannimantap ‘C’ Layout, who was... The post Girl killed as milk tanker hits scooter appeared first
Badrinath trek turns into a nightmareMysuru: A trek to Gangotri through the Kalindi Khal Pass in Uttarakhand (Badrinath) turned into a nightmare for a team of five doctors, including Dr. Shivanand, Associate Professor at Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Mysuru, after they were stranded in heavy snow for nearly three days before being rescued. Speaking to Star... The post Badrinath trek turns into a nigh
Protesters block old Mysuru-Bengaluru highway, urge state govt to safeguard drinking water and irrigation needs
CCB teams preparing charge-sheet: ACPMysuru: Speaking to Star of Mysore, Mohammad Sharif Rawathar, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), City Crime Branch (CCB), said that two separate cases have been registered against accused Chinnathambi alias Soundararajan. “One case has been registered under the Karnataka Protection of Interest of Depositors in Financial Establishments (KPID) Act, while the other is a regular... The post CCB t
Bad Teachers Good StudentsMysuru: In a strange case of personal animosity, an alleged plot by fellow teachers to falsely implicate a Government school Head Master, who was on the verge of retirement, in a POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) case has come to light in Mysuru taluk. Ramashetty, Head Master of the Government School at Hanchya... The post Bad Teachers Good Students appeared first on Star of Myso
By late August, the water table in Mysuru had dropped to approximately 13.4 meters below ground level (about 44 feet), putting local farmers under significant distress.
Do & Learn – Museum Education Programme at IGRMS in cityIndira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS), Southern Regional Centre (SRC), Mysuru, has organised a Museum Education Programme titled Do & Learn ‘Traditional Ganjifa Artwork of Mysuru’ from Sept. 19 to 28 at Wellington House, Irwin Road, Mysuru. The eminent artist C.H. Pavitra will teach the art to the participants. The programme will be conducted in... The post Do & Learn – Museum Educati
Retired teacher goes missingH.D. Kote: A retired teacher, who left his house on Sept. 9 evening, saying that he was going to Nerale village, has since gone missing. The missing retired teacher is 85-year-old Chikkannaiah of Antharasanthe hobli in the taluk. Chikkannaiah is suffering from age-related illness and suffers from memory loss. He was wearing a blue dhoti,... The post Retired teacher goes missing appeared first on S
Srirangapatna: Accusing the State Government of clandestinely releasing 10,000 cusecs of Cauvery water daily to Tamil Nadu, farmers, under the banner of Bhumi Taayi Horata Samiti, registered their protest by venturing into Cauvery river at the bathing ghat in Srirangapatna taluk yesterday. Addressing the farmers, the Horata Samiti leader K.S. Nanjundegowda alleged that the State... The post Farmer
Debt due to crop loss: Young farmer ends lifeMysuru: Following increasing debts due to crop loss, a young farmer ended his life by consuming pesticides and the incident has come to light lately. The deceased farmer is Abhishek (28), a resident of Shindenahalli village in H.D. Kote taluk. Abhishek used to grow vegetable and other crops in his land and his family members... The post Debt due to crop loss: Young farmer ends life appeared first
Case filed against teacher for hitting, injuring studentMysuru: Lashkar Police have registered a case against a teacher of a private school for allegedly hitting a student and injuring him. The teacher against whom the case is registered is Suresh, employed at a private school in Mohammed Sait Block, Lashkar Mohalla. According to the complaint lodged by the student’s father, teacher Suresh assaulted... The post Case filed against teacher for hitting, i
No ‘Shwet Ashwa’ stunts at Torchlight ParadeMysuru: Like last year, Mysuru’s famed Dasara Torchlight Parade will once again miss one of its biggest attractions: The daredevil bike stunt display by the Indian Army’s ‘Shwet Ashwa’ team. The elite Corps of Military Police (CMP) had been entertaining the audience by performing breathtaking stunts mounted on ‘Royal Enfield’ and ‘Hero Xpulse Pro’ bikes.... The post No ‘Shwet Ashwa’ stunts at Torc
‘Best Teacher’ awards conferredDistrict Minister Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah inaugurated the District-level Teachers Day celebrations in Mysuru and emphasized that technology cannot replace teachers despite advancements in AI. The event included conferring 'Best Teacher' awards.
Dasara Air Show uncertain?The Dasara Air Show is uncertain due to the Sarang Helicopter Display Team's packed schedule and lack of confirmation from the Surya Kiran team, despite the State Government's request to the Defence Ministry for an event this year.
Assistant Engineer loses gold chain at Sub-Urban Bus StandMysuru: Theft of valuables and stealing gold chains during rush hours has increased at Sub-Urban Bus Stand in city with the latest incident of an Assistant Engineer losing her gold chain on Aug. 30. Sheethal N. Shirurkar, an Assistant Engineer at Shivanasamudra Hydroelectric Power Station in Malavalli taluk is the one who lost her gold... The post Assistant Engineer loses gold chain at Sub-Urban B
KRS level falls as outflow to TN exceeds inflowMysuru: The water level at the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam is steadily declining as the quantity of water being released to Tamil Nadu (TN) continues to exceed the inflow into the reservoir. With the reservoir needing only 14 feet to reach full capacity, the continuous release of large volumes of water has caused the... The post KRS level falls as outflow to TN exceeds inflow appeared first on Star of Mysore .
Farmers threaten to gherao CADA office on Aug. 24Mysuru: Demanding release of water to canals from Kabini and Taraka reservoirs, the KRRS has threatened to lay siege to CADA (Cauvery) office in city on Aug. 24, if water was not released by then. Addressing a press meet at Jaladarshini Guest House here on Thursday, KRRS President Badagalapura Nagendra said, the farmer agitation demanding... The post Farmers threaten to gherao CADA office on Aug.
Mysuru MP calls for Keralam-style scientific survey; farmers’ groups oppose report, plan Sept 11 proteOKTimes News Network
KIADB land acquisition in VarunaMarase, Madaragalli farmers flay notices Mysuru: The Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB) Special Land Acquisition Office, Mysuru Zone, has issued formal notices to more than 51 farmers in Marase village and over 60 farmers in Madaragalli village, both in Varuna Hobli, for the acquisition of 144.31 acres of land. The move has angered farmers,... The post KIADB land acquisition in V
Advise CM to drop Dasara Kambala plan: Committee urges SiddaramaiahMysuru: A Joint Action Committee, involving Melukote MLA Darshan Puttannaiah, activists belonging to dalit, farmers and environmental organisations, met former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in Bengaluru recently, with a request to recommend to CM D.K. Shivakumar, to drop the proposal to organise Kambala at Sathagalli here, during Nada Habba Mysuru Dasara. Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha President... T
GRS Talent Star 2026: Inter-school contest on Aug. 22Mysuru: GRS Fantasy Park will host GRS Talent Star 2026, a city-wide competition for schools on Aug. 22 (Saturday) at Kalamandira in Mysuru. Around 1,200 students and teachers from more than 300 schools across State, CBSE, ICSE and IGCSE boards are expected to take part. The competition is built around three age-specific events: a Crayon... The post GRS Talent Star 2026: Inter-school contest on Au