Mysore/Mysuru: On volunteers serving of food to destitute, shelterless and other needy people in city, MCC Commissioner Gurudatta Hegde said that instead of serving the food directly, the donors should come forward to donate food grains and other essential commodities to the MCC, so that the Civic Body can pool in all the commodities in…
District Minister asks Officials to ensure Food for All
April 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With the COVID-19 lockdown affecting everyone, District Minister V. Somanna has asked the officials to ensure that no one suffers from hunger in the district. The Minister was addressing officials at KEB Engineers Association auditorium at Kadakola on Nanjangud Road yesterday after visiting Jubilant Organics at Nanjangud, which has now become the epicentre of…
Senior Officials of SWR Mysuru Division conduct 15-hour field inspection
April 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Following directions from Aparna Garg, Divisional Railway Manager (DRM), South Western Railways (SWR), Mysuru, Senior Officials of the Civil Engineering Department of Mysuru Division, conducted a 15-hour field inspection to underline the importance of safety in train operations. The inspections focused on observing all operational safety protocols and zero tolerance towards accidents. The Senior…
MCC ready to supply ration to doors of the poor: Mayor
April 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that the MCC was ready to supply ration to the poor at their doorstep, Mayor Tasneem has sought the co-operation of organisations and Associations in this endeavour. Addressing press persons at the MCC Old Council Hall here yesterday, she appealed voluntary organisations which are serving food to the poor in the city, to…
District Minister tells officials to take up home delivery of essential items
April 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With the city coming to a standstill following the COVID-19 lockdown, District Minister V. Somanna has advised the officials to take up home delivery of essential items and articles of daily use to members of the public and also to ensure distribution of food to inmates of shelter homes. Addressing a meeting of officials…
COVID-19: MLA Ramdas performs Mrutyunjaya Homa
April 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With COVID-19 spreading unabatedly across the country, the city’s Brahmana Paraspara Sahaya Vedike performed a Mrutyunjaya Homa at Kashi Vishwanath Temple premises on Ramanuja Road here, under the leadership of KR MLA S.A. Ramdas yesterday. The Homa was carried out by Palace Priests Kumar and Vidwan Chandru, praying for the total destruction of the…
Painting the present reality
April 2, 2020Mysuru Zilla Kuncha Kalavidara Sangha creates awareness on Corona Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Save Your Life. Save Our Nation,’ is the message a group of around 10 artists from city are trying to convey through their brush strokes. Members of Mysuru Zilla Kuncha Kalavidara Sangha, led by artist Mahadevu, a resident of Gayathripuram in city and A.S.R. Sameer,…
Instead of cooked food… Essential Commodities’ Kit distributed
April 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Former Mayor Sandesh Swamy and local Corporator Satvik Sandesh Swamy yesterday distributed essential commodities’ kits to poor families residing in N.R. Mohalla, Ward No. 35. A total of 300 kits, with each kit containing rice, dal, cooking oil, salt, soap and other essential commodities sufficient for a week, were distributed. Speaking on the occasion,…
Round Table India launches crowd-funding initiative to help healthcare staff, Police
April 2, 2020It is a student-driven campaign to combat COVID-19 Mysore/Mysuru: Healthcare staff including doctors, nurses, Class 4 workers and the Police in Mysuru need Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)as they are on the frontline in containing the deadly COVID-19. Healthcare workers involved in the direct care of patients should use PPEs like gowns, gloves, medical mask and…
Liquor addict attempts suicide
April 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A liquor addict, unable to procure liquor for his daily consumption, attempted suicide by slitting his throat at Hoysala Layout in Gundu Rao Nagar here yesterday. The seriously injured person has been identified as 45-year-old Anand of Hoysala Layout. He was rushed to a private hospital, where he is being treated by a team…
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