Month: May, 2020

S. R. Nagaraja Setty
Obituary

S. R. Nagaraja Setty

May 24, 2020

S. R. Nagaraja Setty (85), a resident of Dattagalli 3rd Stage, H-Block, Kanakadasa Nagar, passed away yesterday in city.  He leaves behind five daughters, sons-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends.  Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill yesterday, according to family sources.

N. Janardhan
Obituary

N. Janardhan

May 24, 2020

 N. Janardhan (63),  Hon.  President of Mysuru District Newspaper Distributors Association and a resident of Sunnadakeri near Siddappa Square, passed away yesterday night at a private hospital in city.  He leaves behind his wife, two sons,  daughter-in-law and a host of relatives and friends.  Last rites will be performed tomorrow in city, according to family…

City braces for 36-hour lockdown from 7 tonight
COVID-19, News

City braces for 36-hour lockdown from 7 tonight

May 23, 2020

First Weekly Sunday curfew to be total Buses, vehicles to be off roads; no trains Venture out of homes only for essentials Sale of fruits, vegetables and meat allowed Already scheduled marriages permitted Mysore/Mysuru: The first ‘weekly Sunday curfew’ as part of lockdown 4.0 will start in Mysuru tonight (May 23) itself instead of Sunday…

Will hotels stop parcel service in protest?
COVID-19, News

Will hotels stop parcel service in protest?

May 23, 2020

Decision hinges on hoteliers’ meeting with CM in Bengaluru today Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Government is in a dilemma over responding to the demand of hotels and restaurants to re-start full operations as the Centre is yet to provide guidance on the issue. The cash-strapped industry has threatened to halt food takeaways if hotels and restaurants…

Mysuru a model district in country for COVID control: Home Minister
COVID-19, News

Mysuru a model district in country for COVID control: Home Minister

May 23, 2020

Basavaraj Bommai lauds Police for showing human face while enforcing lockdown rules Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru has become a model district in the entire country in controlling COVID-19, said Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai. He was speaking at a programme organised by AYUSH Department and Krishnaraja MLA S.A. Ramdas to distribute ‘health kits’ to public at Samrat Kalyana…

Jubilant Generics to re-open soon with ICMR guidelines
COVID-19, News

Jubilant Generics to re-open soon with ICMR guidelines

May 23, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai has indicated that Jubilant Generics, the company in Nanjangud which was shut due to COVID-19, will resume operations soon with the guidelines by Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR). The State Government has accorded clearance for its operations. A person (P52) employed at Jubilant Generics was identified as the source…

Railways to open reservation counters in phased manner
COVID-19, News

Railways to open reservation counters in phased manner

May 23, 2020

First 100 pairs of trains to operate from June 1 Mysore/Mysuru: Railways have decided to open reservation counters to purchase advanced reservation tickets in a phased manner. To begin with, booking counters in important stations across Indian Railways were opened from May 22. On Mysuru Division, PRS counters at the following Stations are open for…

Forest staff reunites leopard cubs with mother
News

Forest staff reunites leopard cubs with mother

May 23, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The Forest Department personnel have reunited three leopard cubs with their mother, thus displaying their concern for wildlife conservation and protection. The three leopard cubs, born about four to five days ago, were found in the sugarcane field of one Honnappa in Kodanahalli in the taluk on May 17. The villagers had put the…

District Minister asks officials to prepare for monsoon
News

District Minister asks officials to prepare for monsoon

May 23, 2020

Forest, MCC and CESC must work in co-ordination Mysore/Mysuru: Urging all Departments concerned, especially Forest, MCC and CESC, to work with a perfect co-ordination for bracing up to the forthcoming monsoon, District Minister S.T. Somashekar said that it was important for officials to take timely action for solving public issues. He was addressing officials from…

Mysuru should become a model for green cover: Minister tells officials
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Mysuru should become a model for green cover: Minister tells officials

May 23, 2020

Environment Day invite to Saalumarada Thimmakka and Yaduveer Mysore/Mysuru: District Minister S.T. Somashekar called upon the Forest Department officials to make Mysuru a model in the spread of green cover and asked them to concentrate on increasing greenery on Chamundi Hill. He was addressing officials at a preparatory meeting ahead of World Environment Day (June…

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