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Congress using ‘hijab’ issue for vote-bank politics: Prathap Simha

Mysore/Mysuru: Former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha launched a blistering attack on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, alleging that the Congress Government in Karnataka had failed to deliver meaningful development in the last three years. Reacting to the State Government’s decision to permit ‘hijabs’ in schools, Prathap Simha claimed that no Muslim...
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SIR of electoral rolls to begin in State from June 20

New Delhi: Karnataka will begin the next phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls from June 20, with more than 5.55 crore electors set to be covered. According to the Election Commission of India (ECI), the exercise will be done through a month-long house-to-house verification drive by Booth Level Officers (BLOs) from...
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Uniform, religion and why are women religious?

The Karnataka Government has revoked its 2022 school uniform order and permitted ‘religious and traditional symbols’ in schools and colleges. Students may now wear hijabs, turbans, sacred threads, rudraksha beads, etc., provided these ‘complement the uniform’ and do not compromise discipline, safety or identification. It sounds reasonable, even liberal, but it is also quite contradictory....




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It was this day, nay this very evening, 43 years ago that Star of Mysore was born in this city as an Evening English Newspaper. Happily it continues t...

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Mysore Athletics Club (R) felicitated its executive member  K. Gopinath, who recently won Best Editing Award citation for the film ‘Kalaripayattu-The ...

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Ph.D awardee

Vinod Patel has been awarded Ph.D in Social Work by the University of Mysore, Mysuru, for his thesis ‘Quality of Life among Police Constables with Spe...
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Hostel admission

Social Welfare Department has invited online applications from eligible SC community students for admission to Pre-Matric (5th to 10th Standards) and ...
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D.El.Ed course

Government Maharani’s Women Teachers’ Training Institute has invited applications from PUC qualified girl students for admission to D.El.Ed course (Di...
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Staging of plays

As part of its Practice Series, Bharatiya Rangashikshana Kendra of Rangayana Mysuru, has organised staging of the following three plays by the 2025-26...

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