Month: August, 2020

MLC’s plea to remove anomalies in promotion of Asst. Teachers
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MLC’s plea to remove anomalies in promotion of Asst. Teachers

August 28, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: A dharna was held at the Commissioner’s Office of Department of Public Instruction in Bengaluru on Tuesday demanding promotion to Assistant Teachers of Mysuru region. The protest was held under the leadership of MLC Marithibbegowda.  Apart from the issue of promotion of Assistant Teachers of Mysuru region, the protesters were demanding the Government to…

Clubs can open for sports and food; no liquor
COVID-19, News

Clubs can open for sports and food; no liquor

August 28, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Following reports in media that pubs and bars are likely to open next month (Sept. 1) in Karnataka, Principal Secretary of Revenue Department (Disaster Management) and Member-Secretary of State Executive Committee, Anjum Parvez has clarified that all social clubs have been restricted from serving liquor. They can only open doors for sports activities and…

Orchestra artistes seek financial aid
COVID-19, News

Orchestra artistes seek financial aid

August 28, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Orchestra singers, artistes and technicians, under the banner of Gaanagandharva Kalabalaga Trust, staged a demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office in city on Wednesday. The protestors demanded financial support from the Government as they are left with no other means of livelihood due to COVID-19 outbreak and the subsequent lockdown. Maintaining that…

UoM Hostel workers’ dharna
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UoM Hostel workers’ dharna

August 28, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking fulfilment of their various demands, University of Mysore (UoM) Hostel workers under the banner of AIUTUC-affiliated Karnataka Rajya Samyukta Vasathinilaya Karmikara Sangha staged a demonstration in front of Crawford Hall here this morning. Their demands included continuation of service of all outsourced hostel workers who have been serving for years, Cheque payment of…

Entries invited for State Award in Child Welfare
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Entries invited for State Award in Child Welfare

August 28, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The Women and Child Welfare Department has invited entries from individuals and organisations, who have worked  in the field of child welfare for a minimum of five years, for conferment of State Award as part of Children’s Day celebration. The applicants must have worked in areas such as Child Health and Nutrition, Child Education,…

Woman injured as truck rams into scooter
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Woman injured as truck rams into scooter

August 28, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: A woman sustained injuries, while her husband and daughter escaped miraculously, when a truck rammed into the scooter at Bogadi Signal Lights yesterday evening. The injured woman has been identified as Rashmi, a resident of Doddegowdanakoppal in the taluk. She has been admitted to a private hospital at  Hootagalli here. Rashmi, along with her…

Bridging the past and the present !
Columns, Over A Cup of Evening Tea

Bridging the past and the present !

August 28, 2020

By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD Picking up the thread of my last week’s narration about the historic Lushington Bridge at Shivanasamudra and my dismay at its botched up restoration in the present era, I would like to take you back by two centuries and give you some refreshingly different and very interesting information from…

An appeal to South Kodagu MLA
Voice of The Reader

An appeal to South Kodagu MLA

August 28, 2020

Sir, In these days of COVID-19, the Government Hospitals, specially in taluks, must have basic facilities like x-ray and oxygen. But sadly they are not available for reasons (genuine or false) of repairs, non-supply or doctors on leave. In such a situation, what should a poor labourer, with all the Government given cards like Aadhaar…

Swab Collection Testing Booth donated
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Swab Collection Testing Booth donated

August 28, 2020

Lions Club of Mysore (LCM) Nisarga and LCM Mayuri, under the guidance of Region Chairperson Lion S. Murthy, handed over Swab Collection Testing Booth and Masks to Primary Health Centre (PHC) in J.P. Nagar recently. Club Presidents Lion Kushal and Lion Sumitra Murthy and other Club office-bearers were present.

Jyothi K. Pai
Obituary

Jyothi K. Pai

August 28, 2020

Jyothi K. Pai (73), wife of late K. Kamalaksha Pai and a resident of Chamarajapuram passed away this morning following cardiac arrest. She leaves behind son Dr. K. Sanjaya Pai, daughters Dr. Sangeetha R. Gore and Sanjana N. Prabhu and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi…

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