Mysore/Mysuru: KR Constituency MLA S.A. Ramdas, who has launched an awareness programme in his assembly segment about the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, has called upon the people to make Mysuru free of the virus. On the second day of his awareness programme on Wednesday, Ramdas met several residents in J.P. Nagar and educated them about the…
COVID-19 effect: Farmers’ Assn. demands ban on marriage and other events
July 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Farmer leader and Karnataka State Federation of Farmer Associations President Kurubur Shantakumar has urged the State Government to order a blanket ban on marriage and such other functions in order to contain the rapid spread of COVID-19 pandemic. In a letter addressed to Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, Shantakumar said that Positive COVID-19 cases are…
MyMUL lowers milk procurement price from farmers
July 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As a measure to contain mounting losses due to dip in milk and milk products sales and rise in output costs, MyMUL (Mysuru Milk Co-operative Union Limited) has announced lowering of procurement price of milk from farmers with effect from July 8. In a press release, MyMUL President Siddegowda said that it has been…
Auto drivers urge Government to announce package
July 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The city’s Samyukta Karnataka Autorickshaw Drivers and Owners Welfare Association has urged the Prime Minister to announce a special package for Autorickshaw, Taxi / Maxicab, Lorry and Bus and Goods Vehicle drivers, who are facing a lot of financial hardship due to COVID-19 lockdown. In a letter addressed to the Prime Minister, the Association…
Let the music play…
July 9, 2020Playback singer Sangeetha Ravindranath comes up with a project titled Virtual Raga’s to financially support performing artistes Mysore/Mysuru: Ragarashmi Foundation for Art and Culture, run by playback singer Sangeetha Ravindranath, has come up with a new venture “Virtual Raga’s” – a series of online concerts brought to your homes from the artiste’s home. These series…
MLC wants Govt. to conduct University exams on SSLC exam model
July 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: JD(S) MLC Marithibbegowda has urged the Government to conduct University Graduate and Post-Graduate exams as well as engineering and other technical exams, based on the recently concluded SSLC examination model. In a letter addressed to Deputy Chief Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan, who is also the Higher Education Minister, Marithibbegowda, who represents South Teachers Constituency…
Webinar on ‘Post COVID-19 World’
July 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: COVID-19 has created havoc in the world. Society at large and professionals around the world are equipping themselves for a post-COVID world. Keeping this in view, a Webinar on ‘Post COVID-19 World’ has been arranged by Centre for Workplace Safety and Health (CWSH), autonomous unit of National Institute of Engineering (NIE), Mysuru, on July…
Webinar on ‘Solar Eclipses’
July 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A Webinar on ‘Obstructing The Sun – Chasing Solar Eclipses’ will be conducted by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial Astronomy Space and Science Club of Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE) in association with Mysore Astronomical Society, on July 11 from 6 pm to 7 pm. Dr. S.N. Prasad, retired Professor of Physics and former…
Election Commission set to hold GP elections in October
July 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Hinting at conducting the Gram Panchayat (GP) elections in October, the State Election Commission has directed all the district administrations in the State to revise the electoral rolls. Due to the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic and the nationwide lockdown that ensued, the Election Commission in March had ordered postponement of GP elections and stalling…
Bribe for providing justice: Metagalli Inspector, Constable in ACB net
July 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths on Wednesday have arrested the Inspector and a Constable, attached to Metagalli Police Station, while accepting a bribe of Rs. 75,000 from the brother of a rape victim, to provide justice. The arrested are Inspector B. Raghavendra Gowda and Constable Bheemanna. The Police personnel were caught red handed yesterday…
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