The residents of SBM Colony, Srirampura II Stage, responded spontaneously within one hour of call given by volunteers to extend liberally in cash or groceries for the aid of COVID-19 affected poor, by which groceries worth Rs.80,000 was delivered to the Nodal Officer of MCC at Jayamma Govindegowda Kalyana Mantapa on Wednesday, which was acknowledged…
Upendra Jetty
April 25, 2020Upendra Jetty (82), an ex-serviceman and a resident of Alanahalli in Mysuru, passed away this morning. He leaves behind his wife, two sons, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill here tomorrow morning.
Mysuru tops Karnataka in COVID-19 tests per million
April 24, 2020Epidemic under control as there are more number of negative cases, assures DC Mysore/Mysuru: In a news that gives renewed hopes to Mysuru district that has been declared as a COVID-19 hotspot by both Centre and State, a report from the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Karnataka, says that Mysuru district has…
DC, SP sacrificing family life to save Mysuru from virus: GTD
April 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) has expressed his heartfelt gratitude to district and city-level officers, especially Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar and Superintendent of Police C.B. Ryshyanth for their work in the ongoing COVID-19 crisis in Mysuru, a declared hotspot. Speaking at an event in Jayapura yesterday where food grains and vegetables grown by…
M.G. Road Market open despite Minister’s orders to close
April 24, 2020Boti Bazaar Banana Mandi likely to be shifted to either APMC or Old RMC Yard Mysore/Mysuru: It was business as usual at the M.G. Road Market this morning despite Mysuru District Minister S.T. Somashekar’s directive to completely shut down the vegetable market as there were numerous complaints about social distancing not being practiced and a…
A tribute to Kannada matinee idol
April 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: City-based artist L. Yogananda, who was in news with his artistic way of creating awareness about the Coronavirus and importance of following lockdown guidelines, too is locked inside his art studio at Vijayanagar here. Yet, the artist, who happens to share his birthday with matinee idol Dr. Rajkumar and God of Cricket Sachin Tendulkar…
Kindness Society installs plastic bins in all wards to feed stray animals
April 24, 2020Urges residents to put kitchen waste in bins for hungry animals Mysore/Mysuru: The Indian Society of Kindness for Cows, Organisms and Nature (ISKCON) Trust in association with Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) launched an initiative to feed stray animals in MCC limits by placing two plastic bins at designated places in all 65 wards of the…
Chamundeshwari Constituency farmers donate vegetables, food grains
April 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The farmers of various Gram Panchayats in Chamundeshwari Constituency, under the leadership of MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD), donated a large quantity of food grains and vegetables to be distributed among the needy and the same was handed over to the District Administration yesterday by MLA G.T. Devegowda and District Minister S.T. Somashekar at Jayapura…
MLA Ramdas holds meeting with Corona volunteers
April 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: K.R. MLA S.A. Ramdas held a meeting with Corona volunteers of his Constituency who are striving hard day and night delivering food packets to the needy and poor during the COVID-19 lockdown, at the ground behind CADA Office on Sayyaji Rao Road here on Wednesday. Addressing the volunteers, Ramdas said that 25 volunteers have…
Madikeri DCF passes away
April 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: T.P. Shivaiah (59), Deputy Conservator of Forests (Wildlife) at Madikeri Wildlife Division, passed away this morning at Jayadeva Hospital in Mysuru following heart attack. He leaves behind his wife Sarala, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. His son is in the USA and daughter in Australia. Last rites were…
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