Mysore/Mysuru: As the demand for Rapid Antibody Test Kits are increasing with the spurt in COVID-19 cases, the Deputy Controller of Drugs in Mysuru has warned Medical Shops against illegal sale of Test Kits. In a press release, Sridhar, Deputy Controller of Drugs at the Mysuru Regional Office, said that it has come to the…
Private Schools urge Govt. not to object to collection of fees for online classes
July 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The CBSE, ICSE & State Board Private School Managements Association (CISPMAM), Mysuru, has appealed to the State Government to let them collect fees for online classes from parents to pay staff salaries and ensure smooth functioning of Schools. Meeting Mysuru District Minister S.T. Somashekar yesterday, Association President Sudhakar S. Shetty has stated that all…
Kodagu origin doctors asked to work for their homeland
July 20, 2020Madikeri: Unlike other bigger districts in the State, Kodagu has limited private healthcare resources and this has been one of the reasons for its dependence on cities like Mysuru and Mangaluru for healthcare needs. However, under the regulated situation triggered by COVID-19, patients of one district are not being treated/permitted in another easily, and this…
High School classes on DD Chandana begins
July 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government has requested the Centre for Doordarshan (DD) channels for school education in these times of COVID and beyond. Now, classes have begun for High School students in Doordarshan Chandana from 9 am from today (July 20). Classes will be conducted for eighth, ninth and tenth standards till Aug. 14 and each…
MP inspects Hospitals in N.R. Constituency
July 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A day after he was appointed as the Head of N.R. Assembly Constituency COVID-19 Control Task Force, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha, along with District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. R. Venkatesh, visited St. Joseph’s Hospital in Bannimantap, Columbia Asia Hospital on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway and Narayana Multi-Speciality Hospital at Devanur on Ring Road, all located in…
City engineer falls prey to fake gold racket, loses Rs. 30 lakh
July 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: While COVID-19 has put brakes on many occupations and businesses, it has not stopped the business of cheating. An engineer, residing in city was duped to the tune of Rs. 30 lakh after being promised gold ornaments and coins worth crores of rupees at a cheaper price. The conmen, posing as construction workers, claimed…
More COVID testing centres needed in District: Former MLA Vasu
July 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: “There is a need to establish more COVID testing centres in the district following increase in the number of COVID cases day-by-day,” said former Chamaraja MLA Vasu. Addressing a press meet at a private hotel in city this morning, Vasu said that priority should be given to build confidence among the patients so that…
New team of Bai Mysore installed
July 20, 2020‘Build Green’ theme logo and monthly magazine ‘Mysore Shilpi’ released Mysore/Mysuru: The installation function of the new team of office-bearers of Builders’ Association of India (BAI), Mysore Centre, for the year 2020-21, was held recently in its MBCT Auditorium here amidst all precautionary measures. The programme was aired live and BAI members from various centres…
Senior Kannada film actor Shanthamma passes away
July 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Veteran Kannada film actor B. Shanthamma (95) died due to age-related issues at a private hospital in the city yesterday. Shanthamma made her debut in Kannada movies with Dr. Rajkumar-starrer ‘Ohileshwara’ in 1956 and has more than 400 films to her credit. She was known mainly for playing supporting and character roles. Her last…
Training Programme on Business Perspective of PPP held
July 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Shri Dharmasthala Manjuna-theshwara Institute for Management Development (SDM-IMD), Mysuru, in association with Administrative Training Institute (ATI), Mysuru, had organised a two-day training programme on ‘Business Perspectives of PPP (Public-Private Partnership)’ recently. The online training was attended by more than 70 participants including academicians, Government officials from various departments and professionals involved in PPP. The…
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