Approves amendment to Karnataka Town and Country Planning Act to develop Layouts in phases Mysore/Mysuru: In a move aimed at revving up the Real Estate Sector in State, the Karnataka Cabinet on Thursday passed an amendment to Karnataka Town and Country Planning Act to grant approval of development of Layouts in different phases. Earlier, it…
After Akshaya Tritiya washout, hope glimmers for Mysuru jewellers
May 15, 2020But it is a long way for gold merchants to bring customers back to showrooms Mysore/Mysuru: Over 750 jewellery shops and showrooms began business yesterday following easing of restrictions in Mysuru city. Social distancing measures have been put in place in every retail establishment in order to prevent virus spread. Out of business since the…
5,800-strong team conducts door-to-door health survey
May 15, 2020Data fed into ‘Health Watch’ mobile app to create database for future to prevent pandemics Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration has started a massive door-to-door survey to gather data on people with Influenza-Like Illness (ILI) and Severe Acute Respiratory Illness (SARI) and to check on the health status of patients with existing conditions such as…
Pourakarmikas blowing whistles to collect garbage can contract virus
May 15, 2020AIUTUC urges MCC to suggest alternative, submits memorandum Mysore/Mysuru: There are concerns about the safety of the health of Pourakarmikas, who blow whistles to make residents know that they have arrived to collect garbage and blowing whistles at the time of COVID-19 pandemic could prove dangerous to Pourakarmikas. Considering the safety of the health of…
‘Guddali Puja’ performed for seating facility at Mysore University Hockey Grounds
May 15, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra has granted Rs.5 lakh towards the 3-step concrete seating facility at the East side of the University Hockey Grounds and the ‘Guddali Puja’ for the same was performed yesterday. This follows a memorandum submitted by Hockey Mysore during the Invitation Cup State-level Hockey Tournament conducted by Hockey Mysore at the…
Bengaluru’s suave former mafia don Muthappa Rai dies of cancer
May 15, 2020Bengaluru: Former underworld don Muthappa Rai (68), who had turned a social activist in the recent years, passed away in the wee hours of today at Manipal Hospital in Bengaluru. He was suffering from cancer and was hospitalised for the past few days. He had recently held a press conference where he talked about his…
Senior citizen, who had recovered from COVID-19, dies of heart attack
May 15, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A 72-year-old man (P-273), who had recovered from COVID-19, passed away on Thursday following a heart attack. The deceased, a resident of Nazarbad, though had recovered from COVID-19, was suffering from age related ailments and was admitted to a private hospital where he breathed his last. Discharged on Apr. 28 The man, following illness…
Power bills issued as per consumption, clarifies CESC
May 15, 2020Complaints of incorrect billing may be registered with Helpline No. 1912 or at respective Sub-division Offices No disconnection of electricity connections till June 2020 Mysore/Mysuru: Following several complaints that Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has been issuing excess or beyond the average power bills to domestic consumers, the State-run power company has clarified that it…
Wine merchants want instalment facility to pay liquor licence renewal fee
May 15, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Following loss of business due to COVID-19 lockdown, Federation of Wine Merchants Association of Karnataka has appealed to the State Government to allow instalment facility to pay liquor licence renewal fee. Addressing a press conference at ‘True Spirits’ store in Jayalakshmipuram in city yesterday, Mysuru and Chamarajanagar District Liquor Merchants Association President S. Guruswamy…
Financial aid to professional artistes, writers
May 15, 2020Kannada and Culture Department receives 960 applications in Mysuru district; 18,000 from across the State Mysore/Mysuru: Professional artistes and writers, who are in a crisis due to the COVID-19 lockdown, are being provided financial aid by the Government. The pandemic has brought untold misery to all sections of the society and so also to thousands…
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