Coronavirus Update
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: November 25, 2020
Mysuru reports 61 new COVID-19 positive cases, 113 discharges and 1 death today.
Coronavirus Update, COVID-19, News
Td vaccination drive for school students launched in the district
Mysore/Mysuru: As a precautionary measure against Tetanus and Diphtheria infections, amid the outbreak of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Public Instruction, in association with the Health Department, National Health Mission (NHM) and Family Welfare Society, launched Td (Tetanus and diphtheria) vaccination drive this morning to vaccinate all students of First, Fifth and Tenth...
Coronavirus Update, COVID-19, News
After Nazi plot, plane crash, cancer and COVID, York woman reaches 100
Joy Andrew defies the odds again to reach milestone in ‘colourful and amazing life’ London: When 99-year-old Joy Andrew tested positive for Coronavirus in May, staff at the care home where she lived put her on end-of-life care and prepared her family to expect the worst. But Andrew, who has survived a Nazi assassination attempt,...
NEWS
News
Deadline missed again!
650 mts stretch of Irwin Road works unlikely to be completed by December; Project began 23 months ago Mysore/Mysuru: With the widening works on the re...
News
Veteran Congress MP Ahmed Patel no more
New Delhi: Senior Congress MP Ahmed Patel (71), one of Sonia Gandhi’s closest political advisers, died at a Gurugram hospital this morning. The vetera...
Coronavirus Update, COVID-19, News
Td vaccination drive for school students launched in the district
Mysore/Mysuru: As a precautionary measure against Tetanus and Diphtheria infections, amid the outbreak of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, the Department...
News
CM lays foundation stone for development works in Suttur
Suttur: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa laid foundation stone for various developmental works including the construction of a guest house at Suttur in...
News
Tormentors of bullocks to face legal action
They had made the bullocks pull 14.55 tonnes loaded cart for 3 km Mandya: Taking serious note of ‘cruelty to animals,’ Mandya SP H. Parashuram has ask...
News
Role of Police in maintaining peace in society is vital: CM
Mysore/Mysuru: Underscoring the role of Police in maintaining peace in society, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa said the State Government expects the ...
News
Appointed as Chairman of Devaraj Urs Development Corporation
Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government on Tuesday appointed senior BJP leader of the city R.Raghu Kautilya as Chairman of D. Devaraj Urs Development Corp...
News
MUDA clears construction debris dumped on Ring Road
Warns of initiating legal action against debris dumpers Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Officials yesterday have got the ...
CARTOON
COVID-19 UPDATE
HEALTH CAPSULE
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...
EVENTS TODAY
Events Today
Events TOMORROW – NOV. 24: Office of the Development Commissioner (Handlooms), GoI, Ministry of Textiles, GoI, the Cauvery Handlooms, Bengaluru and the Department of Handloom & Textile & Commerce, GoK and JSS Mahavidyapeetha
‘Samskruti-2020,’ a Special Handloom Expo, JSS Mysore Urban Haat premises, Hebbal, 10 am to 9 pm. [City Bus No. 117 from KSRTC Bus Stand]
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]
FEATURED ARTICLES
Feature Articles
MCC plans Solid Waste Management in a year
Disposal of waste has been the biggest challenge for all Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) including the fast growing Mysuru city. With generation of around 5...
Feature Articles
Policy, Politics and People: Engaging Citizens in Policy-making…
By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam The problem of pollution is back in Delhi again. The State Governments of Arvind Kejriwal and Capt. Amarinder Singh ha...
Coronavirus Update, COVID-19, Feature Articles
Brace up to endure winter amidst pandemic scare
By Shadan Muneer They say winter is not a season but a celebration in India. The season heralds celebrations, festivals and weddings galore. While win...
Feature Articles
Mirror to enhance fortune
By S.B.S. Surendran, Accredited Master Feng Shui Consultant Feng Shui is the art of creating a happy living environment within the home, one that ushe...
Coronavirus Update, COVID-19, Feature Articles
Faces of Humanity
Dedicated team safely disposes of over 950 COVID bodies The whole of Karnataka shed tears when a few health workers literally flung the dead body of a...
Feature Articles
Axe of Parasurama
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Parasurama is the sixth avatar of Vishnu, also one of the most controversia...
Feature Articles
Meteor Showers to light up the night sky this month
By Dr. S.A. Mohan Krishna Amateur Astronomer The sky-gazers and amateur astronomers can see the astounding Leonid Meteor Showers lighting up the night...
Feature Articles
Craze for luxury cars catching up in Tier-II cities
A study by city Research Scholar Did you say Tier-II people cannot afford luxury cars? Then you are wrong. A Ph.D thesis done by a Mysurean has reveal...
EVENTS TOMORROW
Events Tomorrow
Events TOMORROW – NOV. 26: Office of the Development Commissioner (Handlooms), GoI, Ministry of Textiles, GoI, Cauvery Handlooms, Bengaluru and the Department of Handloom & Textile & Commerce, GoK and JSS Mahavidyapeetha
‘Samskruti-2020,’ a Special Handloom Expo, JSS Mysore Urban Haat premises, Hebbal, 10 am to 9 pm. [City Bus No. 117 from KSRTC Bus Stand]Hastashilpi: ...
Events Tomorrow
Events TOMORROW – NOV. 26: Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) and Ananya Pustakagalu Prakashana Samsthe
Book release — ‘Suddi Baraha mattu Varadigarike’ authored by senior journalist Dr. Kudli Gururaj — by Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda, Mass Communic...
Events Tomorrow
Events TOMORROW – NOV. 25: Hastashilpi
‘Silk India-2020’ expo, Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry, Vinoba Road, 10.30 am to 8.30 pm.
Photo News
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Photo News
CM attends grandnephew’s wedding in city
Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa attended the dhara muhurtha (wedding ritual) of his grandnephew S.A. Ajay, son of MyMUL Director S.C. Ashok (CM’s neph...
Photo News
Plea to clear garbage dumped at Vijayanagar 4th Stage
Garbage, which is dumped on the side of the road from Marimallapa College towards the North Road, is not cleared since many days and is now emanating ...
Photo News
Connect drain to main sewage line at Yeraganahalli
The drains on the 6th cross in Yeraganahalli is not connected to the main sewage line and the drains abruptly end on the sixth cross. This has resulte...
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Photo News
World’s Top 2% Scientists from UoM feted
Three Professors from University of Mysore (UoM), who have been named among the World’s Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University — (sitting from left)...
Photo News
Plea to replace defunct streetlight at Rajivnagar
The LED streetlight installed in front of House No. 2020, near Abuzar Masjid in Rajivnagar 2nd Stage 2nd Phase is not working since more than a month ...
Photo News
The pathetic condition of the road at Hosakeri in K.R. Mohalla
The road behind the 5th Cross at Hosakeri in K.R. Mohalla is in a pathetic condition and needs immediate attention. Residents alleged that though seve...
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
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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...
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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...
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Voice of The Reader
Road safety at stake
Sir, In a heart-rending incident, very recently, a one-year-old baby girl slipped from her mother’s lap when the two-wheeler in which they were travel...
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Voice of The Reader
More on submission of Life Certificate by pensioners
Sir, Much publicity has been given in the media about some innovative methods introduced this year for submission of Life Certificates by the pensione...
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Voice of The Reader
Unmotorable National Highway
Sir, The National Highway connecting Mysuru to Coimbatore and to Kerala is one of the major Highways with a very large density of vehicles at any poin...
SPORTS
Sports
Hero Indian Super League 2020-21: Goals from Thapa, Esmael help Chennaiyin beat Jamshedpur
Chennaiyin FC made a winning start to their 2020-21 ISL campaign after beating Jamshedpur FC 2-1 at Tilak Maidan Stadium here yesterday. First half go...
Sports
Mumbai City FC’s Jahouh cautioned by AIFF Disciplinary Committee
Mumbai City FC’s Ahmed Jahouh has received an automatic one-game suspension after he was sent off in the 43rd minute of Indian Super League (ISL) 2020...
Sports
Hero Indian Super League 2020-21: Aridane Santana’s penalty shot helps Hyderabad beat Odisha
Hyderabad FC began their 2020-21 Hero Indian Super League (Hero ISL) campaign with a 1-0 win over Odisha FC at the GMC Stadium in Bambolim yesterday. ...
Sports
MRC gets new Chairman
L. Vivekananda has been elected as Chairman and Senior Steward of Mysore Race Club (MRC) Ltd., for the official year 2020-21, at the Managing Committe...
IN BREIFS
In Briefs
Annual General Body Meeting
The 75th Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) of Vanita Sadana will be held at its premises in Krishnamurthypuram on Nov. 28 at 4.30 pm, according to a r...
In Briefs
Online Coaching for IAS, KAS exams
The KSOU Competitive Exams Coaching Centre, Mysuru, is organising a 60-day online coaching for IAS and KAS exam. Labour Department Commissioner Akram ...
In Briefs
Evening College
The University of Mysore Evening College, Manasagangothri, has invited applications from eligible PUC passed students for admission to first year BA, ...
In Briefs
Inauguration
District Minister S.T. Somashekar will inaugurate the new building of Sri Sharada Credit Co-operative Society Ltd. at #10, 3rd Main Road, 9th Cross, K...
OBITUARY
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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...
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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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Obituary
Indira (Papamma)
Indira (67), wife of late Chamundaiah and a resident of Ashokapuram 7th Cross in city, passed away last evening. She leaves behind three sons, two dau...
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Obituary
T.C. Vishweswaraiah
T.C. Vishweswaraiah (66), a retired Programme Co-ordinator of Adult Education Department, passed away here early this morning. He leaves behind his wi...
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