Members of Mysuru Zilla Kuncha Kalavidara Sangha, led by artist Mahadevu, who have been creating awareness across the city regarding the importance of following lockdown guidelines to save the nation from COVID-19 spread through their art works, are continuing to paint the minds of people with awareness at T. Narasipur, H.D. Kote Police Station, Kollegal…
Hand sanitisers, masks handed over to DC
April 8, 2020Mysuru-based Cycle Pure Agarbathies distributed 5,000 hand sanitisers, 5,000 face shields and 5,000 N95 masks to the Police force, Hospital staff, emergency workers and needy citizens in city to ensure their safety. Picture shows Arjun Ranga, Managing Director, Cycle Pure Agarbathies, handing over the items to Abhiram G. Sankar, Deputy Commissioner, Mysuru.
Gangadhar
April 8, 2020Gangadhar (Paper Ganga), a resident of Ramanuja Road 13th Cross, passed away yesterday in city. He was 50. He leaves behind his mother Rajamma, wife, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Gangadhar was involved in the distribution of newspapers in Mysuru since 35 years and was also the BJP President of Ward…
P.G. Hemdev
April 8, 2020Paramanand G. Hemdev (71), a resident of Brindavan Extension, passed away yesterday at his residence following brief illness. He was the former President of Mysuru Sindhi Association, Member of the International Council of Sindhis and Past District Governor of Lions District 324-D1. He leaves behind his wife, one son, daughter-in-law and a host of relatives…
Tiger tests positive for Coronavirus in American Zoo: Mysuru Zoo on high alert
April 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Following a circular from the Central Zoo Authority (CZA) advising all Zoos in the country to be on high alert following a tiger at Bronx Zoo in New York, USA, testing positive for COVID-19 (Coronavirus), Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo), which is spread across 157 acres and houses more than 168 species, too…
Bakeries can supply products only to stores and markets: DC clarifies
April 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Ending confusion regarding re-opening of bakeries in city, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Abhiram G. Sankar said that bakeries are only permitted to bake items like bread, biscuits and buns in bulk and supply them directly to stores and markets. Speaking to presspersons at JSS School Grounds in Raghavendranagar where the Mysore Citizens Forum (MCF) launched…
Mysore Citizens Forum to distribute 3,000 grocery boxes to poor families in city
April 7, 2020To provide more if lockdown is extended Mysore/Mysuru: Extending a helping hand at the time of distress, Mysore Citizens Forum (MCF), which had provided relief materials at the time of natural disaster earlier, will be distributing 3,000 grocery boxes worth Rs. 12.5 lakh to poor families in city. To prevent people from crowding any particular…
COVID-19: Nations queue up to ask India to send them Hydroxychloroquine
April 7, 2020New Delhi: Despite India banning all exports of hydroxychloroquine, a malaria drug that United States President Donald Trump has repeatedly touted as a “game-changer” in the fight against COVID-19, several world leaders including Trump have reached to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the supply of the medicine. US President Donald Trump said he has requested…
Railways convert 2,500 coaches into Isolation Wards
April 7, 2020New Delhi: The Indian Railways has converted 2,500 coaches into Isolation Wards to treat COVID-19 patients. The Railways, which has set a target of converting 5,000 coaches into Isolation Wards, has converted 2,500 coaches into Isolation Wards in the first phase, officials said. With the conversion of around 2,500 coaches, 40,000 isolation beds are now…
Lockdown extension inevitable if COVID-19 goes out of control: CM
April 7, 2020Bengaluru: With the number of COVID-19 positive cases rising by the day, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa said that the lockdown that will be in force till Apr.14, may be extended further. Speaking to press persons at his official-residence ‘Kaveri’ here yesterday, Yediyurappa said that the co-operation of the people was most vital for stopping the…
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