Kodagu too fixes trade timings from 6 am till 2 pm every day; Sunday shut Hunsur/ Madikeri: As the dreaded Coronavirus is rapidly spreading its tentacles in both city and rural areas, people are coming forward to voluntarily shut shop or a voluntary lockdown without depending on the Government to officially declare a lockdown. The…
A Comprehensive Plan on the anvil for Development of Fisheries: Minister
June 26, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Minister for Muzrai, Fisheries and Inland Water Transport Kota Srinivas Poojari said that the Government was working on a Comprehensive Plan for the development of Fisheries, both in the Coastal region and Inland areas. Speaking to presspersons after holding a progress review meeting of the Departments coming under his Ministry at the Regional Commissioner’s…
Amendments to Land Reforms Act is shocking: Former Minister
June 26, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: “The State Government’s decision to amend the Karnataka Land Reforms Act is a shocking development,” said former Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa. Addressing a press meet at Congress Bhavan near City Railway Station yesterday, Dr. Mahadevappa said that the people, who are recovering from the flood damage, were now living in a state of fear…
CBSE’s 10th, 12th exam cancellation welcomed
June 26, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The decision by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to cancel the remaining Class 10 and Class 12 exams has been welcomed by CBSE, ICSE & State Board Private School Managements Association (CISPMAM), Mysuru President Sudhakar Shetty. The CBSE Board told the Supreme Court yesterday that the scheme has been set up where…
Former KSOU VC welcomes Government decision on Distance Education courses
June 26, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. N.S. Ramegowda, former Vice-Chancellor of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Mysuru, has welcomed the Government’s decision to allow only city-based KSOU to run Distance Education courses in the State. In a press release, Dr. Ramegowda said that following public demand, the State Government set up Karnataka State Open University in Mysuru over 20…
Private Hospitals to reserve 50 percent beds for COVID patients: Dr. Yoganna takes exception to Govt. directive
June 26, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly opposing the Government directive asking Private Hospitals to reserve 50 percent of beds for COVID-19 patients, Suyog Hospital Chairman Dr. S.P. Yoganna said that the Government directive will push Private Hospitals to the brink of closure. In a press release, Dr. Yoganna said that reservation of beds can lead to mix up of…
Complaints of irregularities at Music Varsity: Regional Commissioner’s Office deputes staff to review files
June 26, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Following numerous complaints by students and some staff of Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University in city, alleging rampant irregularities and disorder in the Music University, the Additional Chief Secretary of the Higher Education Department has asked the Regional Commissioner’s Office in Mysuru to conduct an enquiry and submit a…
Kodagu-born Paediatrician completes Fellowship in USA
June 26, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Kodagu-born Mathanda Reema Ramesh has completed her Fellowship in Paediatric Haematology and Oncology from Cleveland Clinic, USA. The Fellowship programme provides an outstanding opportunity for the future Paediatric Haematologist-Oncologists to learn to diagnose and treat a broad range of common and rare blood disorders and cancer. Located at Cleveland Clinic main campus, the Paediatric…
KRRS to stage State-wide demonstration from June 27
June 26, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly condemning the amendments to APMC, Karnataka Land Reforms and Seed Acts and as well as the privatisation moves of the Power sector, the Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) and Hasiru Sene will stage demonstrations in front of all Gram Panchayat (GP) offices in the State from June 27 to 30. Announcing this at…
Mother-son go missing
June 26, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A 32-year-old woman and her three-year-old son have gone missing from Mandi Mohalla in city. The missing are Ushabai, wife of G. Harish and their son Arosh, residents of Kabir Road, 3rd Cross in Mandi Mohalla. Ushabai, after a quarrel regarding the children, packed her clothes and other things which were given from her…
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