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Tourist spots and district border will remain open

Mysuru Covid-19 War Room a model for other Districts: DC

Case positivity rate which was above 20% in September stands at 2% now Mysore/Mysuru: With about 6,000 COVID-19 tests per day, the Mysuru District Administration is in the second place after Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) which is doing highest number of tests per day. In a press release, Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri also disclosed...

Coronavirus Update, Sports

Coronavirus awareness cycle jatha

Coronavirus and spreading it, the NSS Units of Mysore University and Sheshadripuram PU College, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), Rotary Mysore and Rotary Midtown had organised a cycle rally in city on Wednesday. Speaking after flagging off the cycle rally, MCC Health Officer Dr. M.S. Jayanth called upon the public not to neglect the precautionary measures...

Coronavirus Update

Mysuru COVID-19 Update: November 26, 2020

Mysuru reports 101 new COVID-19 positive cases, 94 discharges and 1 death today.

NEWS

State Chief Electoral Officer Sanjiv Kumar on 3-day tour

News

Persons with Disabilities can opt for postal ballot

State Chief Electoral Officer Sanjiv Kumar on 3-day tour Appeals youths above 18 years to enrol names in voter list To hold special review meeting wit...

HC expresses ‘shock’ that Government allowed sub-letting to JWGC

News

Land lease to MRC: PIL filed

High Court orders petitioner to implead JW Golf Club also HC expresses ‘shock’ that Government allowed sub-letting to JWGC Mysore/Mysuru: The long dra...

Coronavirus Update, COVID-19, News

Mysuru Covid-19 War Room a model for other Districts: DC

Case positivity rate which was above 20% in September stands at 2% now Mysore/Mysuru: With about 6,000 COVID-19 tests per day, the Mysuru District Adm...

News

RTOs launch Air Pollution Control Awareness Week in city

Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to create awareness on the ill-effects of air pollution caused by vehicles on animals, birds and human beings, RTO (East) and ...

News

Make MM Hills plastic-free: CM

Chamarajanagar: The aim of the State Government and Male Mahadeshwara Hills (MM Hills) Development Authority was to develop MM Hills as a beautiful sh...

News

Snake Shyam rescues five snakes in two days

Mysore/Mysuru: City’s well-known snake rescuer and wildlife conservationist Snake Shyam, has rescued five snakes in two days from houses at various lo...

News

Decision on Lingayat-OBC status after Delhi visit, says CM

Bengaluru: The buzz around Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa’s possible declaration on OBC status for Veerashaiva-Lingayat community and also the forma...

Second hanging bridge to come up at Kaveri Nisargadhama

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Hanging Bridges of Kodagu: Reality Check – 2

Second hanging bridge to come up at Kaveri Nisargadhama Kushalnagar: The Kodagu Forest Department has sent a proposal to the District Administration t...

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COLUMNS

Columns, Point of View

Obama: Legacy of a civilised mind

By T.J.S. George Barack Obama’s autobiography caught attention in India because of his remark on Rahul Gandhi and “the nervous unformed qu...

Columns, Over A Cup of Evening Tea

Back to James Bond & my quest for his Gun !

By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD Last week I told you about my great desire to possess the legendary Walther pistol of the James Bond fame and how I had so...

Columns, In Black & White

Obama Certification

Suddenly the Senior Congress leaders are voicing their dissent against their party in the media! Ironically, earlier the same leaders encouraged the s...

Abracadabra By K. B. Ganapathy, Columns

Rambling thoughts on Arnab Goswami’s arrest, release and our legal system

In my recent memory, no arrest of a journalist had roused as much disturbing feelings as when Arnab Goswami, the Chief of the Republic TV, was arreste...

Columns, Pet Talk

Pet Talk

In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka gives tips on how to look after guinea pigs’ health Can we not have a cage for guinea pigs? Can they roam freely...

EVENTS TODAY

Events Today

Events Today – NOV. 27: Rotary Mysore North and Karnataka Muktaka Sahitya Academy Trust, Mysuru

Conferring of ‘Rotary Muktaka Sahitya Award’ on Muktaka writer P.S. Siddachar, former Governor of Rotary District 3181 and well-known doctor of Chamar...

Events Today

Events Today – NOV. 23: Hastashilpi

‘Silk India-2020’ expo, Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry, Vinoba Road, up to 8.30 pm.

Events Today

Events Today – NOV. 23: Office of the Development Commissioner (Handlooms), Government of India (GoI), Ministry of Textiles, GoI, the Cauvery Handlooms, Bengaluru and the Department of Handloom & Textile & Commerce, Government of Karnataka (GoK) and JSS Mahavidyapeetha

‘Samskruti-2020,’ a Special Handloom Expo, JSS Mysore Urban Haat premises, Hebbal, up to 9 pm. [City Bus No. 117 from KSRTC Bus Stand]

Events Today

Office of the Development Commissioner (Handlooms), Government of India (GoI), Ministry of Textiles, GoI, the Cauvery Handlooms, Bengaluru and the Department of Handloom & Textile & Commerce, Government of Karnataka (GoK) and JSS Mahavidyapeetha

‘Samskruti-2020,’ a Special Handloom Expo, JSS Mysore Urban Haat premises, Hebbal, up to 9 pm. [City Bus No. 117 from KSRTC Bus Stand]

EVENTS TOMORROW

Events Tomorrow

Events TOMORROW – NOV. 28: Hastashilpi

‘Silk India-2020’ expo, Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry, Vinoba Road, 10.30 am to 8.30 pm.

Events Tomorrow

Events TOMORROW – NOV. 27: Rotary Mysore North and Karnataka Muktaka Sahitya Academy Trust, Mysuru

Conferring of ‘Rotary Muktaka Sahitya Award’ on Muktaka writer P.S. Siddachar, former Governor of Rotary District 3181 and well-known doctor of Chamar...

Events Tomorrow

Events TOMORROW – NOV. 27: University of Mysore (UoM)

Webinar on ‘The State of the State in India: A Critique’ by Prof. V.K. Natraj, Institute of Development Studies (retd.), UoM and former Director, MIDS...

Photo News

Photo News
City photo-journalists take part in COVID-19 Photo Expo at Bengaluru
The three-day COVID-19 Photo Exhibition, organised by Karnataka State Photojournalist Association (KSPA), Bengaluru, began at Karnataka Chitrakala Par...

Photo News
Karnataka Exhibition Authority
A. Hemanthkumar Gowda taking charge as Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) Chairman at KEA Office in Dasara Exhibition Grounds here this morning as o...

Photo News
D. Devaraj Urs Development Corporation
Senior BJP leader R. Raghu Kautilya took charge as the Chairman of D. Devaraj Urs Development Corporation in Bengaluru this morning in the presence of...
Photo News
Zoo Authority of Karnataka
Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK) Member-Secretary B.P. Ravi (right) and Mysuru Zoo Executive Director Ajit M. Kulkarni (left) are seen greeting L.R. M...

Photo News
Senior journalist’s book released
Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (third from right) is seen releasing the book ‘Suddi Baraha mattu Varadigarike’ authored by senior journalist Dr. Ku...

Photo News
MLA GTD celebrates 71st birthday with children
Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) celebrated his 71st birthday with children at Good Wish Foundation, Hootagalli, yesterday by cutting cake and ...

EDITORIAL

Editorial

Forewarned is forearmed

The term virus, understood so far by an infinitesimal fraction of humanity across the world has witnessed universal familiarity during the past few mo...

Editorial

Country’s Corona Curve

Graphic representations of the cosmic dance of Coronavirus as it were, currently christened as COVID-19, in the form of curves while reporting the num...

Editorial

People’s pleasing profile

Self-praising and self-degrading habits are known to lead to enthusiasm and depression respectively. Also, facing crisis situations and succumbing to ...

Editorial

Administration amends Aam janata adjusts

The issue of providing good governance in the country has just turned tougher than in normal times, thanks to the pandemic in almost all countries acr...

Editorial

Courage conquers crisis

Global scenario, particularly in the self-declared developed countries and that in India are strikingly contrasting on many counts in the ongoing Covi...

Editorial

Home-bound for homework

In an act of empathy for the cause of children in primary schools of Karnataka, the Minister for Primary and Secondary Education in the State Governme...

Voice of the Reader

Voice of The Reader
Provide Iris Scan facility at Common Service Centres
Sir, Apropos to the letter in SOM dated Nov. 18 by Kamala regarding the difficulty of pensioners in submitting Life Certificate, the authorities conce...
Voice of The Reader
Kodava Heritage Centre Govt. permission needed for M. C. Nanaiah's suggestion
Sir, The suggestion given by former Minister M.C. Nanaiah that the funds granted by the Government for Kodava Heritage Centre works in Madikeri be giv...
Voice of The Reader
Special voter list revision: Set right discrepancies
Sir, Apropos the report on special voter list revision in SOM dated Nov. 21, I wish to bring to light the following to the attention of the authoritie...
Voice of The Reader
A proud moment for RK Vidyashala
Sir, This is with reference to the achievements of Varun Ganapathy, who has been awarded the Sword of Honour and President’s Gold Medal at the Officer...
Voice of The Reader
Fill potholes on Mysuru-Hunsur Road
Sir, Hundreds of people, including the employees of BARC-RMP, Mysuru and other contract labourers and visitors travel on Mysuru-Hunsur road, on a dail...

OBITUARY

Obituary
Biddanda Gangamma
Biddanda Gangamma (91), daughter of late B.A. Thimmaiah, passed away at her nephew Chembanda Somanna’s residence at Vijayanagar here this morning. A s...
Obituary
Thammegowda
Thammegowda (71), a retired Professor and a resident of Saraswathipuram, passed away on Tuesday in city. He leaves behind a son, a daughter and a host...
Obituary
Adengada Poly Kalaiah
Adengada Poly Kalaiah (Kalyatanda), a resident of Biloor village in Ponnapsanthe, passed away on Tuesday at the village. She was 88. She leaves behind...
Obituary
Devamma
Devamma (59), wife of Bakery Chikkanna and a resident of Yeraganahalli, passed away on Monday in city. She leaves behind her husband, two sons, daught...
Obituary
S. Chandrashekar
S. Chandrashekar (60), an employee of Railway Workshop and a resident of Nazarbad, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife Sujatha, a...
Obituary
Chandrashekar
Chandrashekar (65), son of late Laxmegowda (Shettegowda) and a resident of Harohalli, Pandavapura town, passed away last night at K.R. Hospital in Mys...

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