Mandya: With rains lashing Kodagu district and other catchment areas, the inflow to the KRS Dam at Srirangapatna Taluk of Mandya District is increasing by the day in the past few days. Today, the Dam recorded an inflow of 48,956 cusecs and outflow of 3,156 cusecs. A total of 35.773 TMC of water was released…
SSLC results on Aug.10
August 7, 2020Bengaluru: Ending the anxiety of lakhs of students over the date of announcement of SSLC exam (2019-20) results, the Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board will announce the results at 3 pm on Aug.10. Announcing this to press-persons in Bengaluru this afternoon, Primary and Secondary Education Minister S. Suresh Kumar said that the results will be…
Foamy and Frothy: Nature’s splendour on full display at Chunchanakatte Waterfall
August 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Counted as one of the many gorgeous waterfalls in Karnataka, the spectacular Chunchanakatte Falls is attracting visitors from far and wide despite COVID-19 pandemic. Amidst the virus outbreak people are coming here in large numbers as if to take a break from COVID updates and spend some quality time with friends and family in…
Milky Way amidst Green Foliage
August 7, 2020Forest Department bans tourists to Gaganachukki and Bharachukki Mandya: Heavy discharge of water from upstream reservoirs like Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) and Kabini Reservoirs has resulted in the famed Gaganachukki waterfalls in Mandya District and Bharachukki waterfalls in Chamarajanagar swell to its maximum amid the riot of green and the mesmerising misty veil. The two…
COVID care facility inaugurated at Asha Kirana Hospital
August 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Asha Kirana Charitable Trust, Mysuru, extended its services to COVID care by inaugurating a 60-bed facility exclusively for treating people infected with COVID-19 at Asha Kirana Hospital on Hebbal Ring Road here today. This initiative of COVID care will be managed and operated by MAHAN, an association formed by city’s top private health care…
Nanjangud faces flood threat as Kapila River water-level rises
August 7, 2020Nanjangud: With the water level of Kapila river increasing steadily due to huge discharge from Kabini Dam, the temple town of Nanjangud is facing the threat of floods in the coming days. The Kapila river that flows through the town, is receiving 50,000 cusecs of water almost every day in the past few days and…
Mysuru district sees 361 new COVID positive cases on Aug. 6
August 7, 2020Mandya reports 134 new cases, Kodagu sees 51 and Chamarajanagar district reports 95 new cases Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru district has reported 361 new COVID positive cases yesterday bringing the total number of positives in the district to 6,476, according to the media bulletin received last evening. A total of 2,494 patients have been discharged so far…
Black leopard spotted at BRT Tiger Reserve
August 7, 2020Chamarajanagar: It was a delight for the Forest Department officials as for the first time, a black leopard was sighted in Biligiri Ranganathaswamy Temple (BRT) Tiger Reserve in Chamarajanagar district. A camera trap, installed to count tigers has captured the photo of the black leopard walking near K. Dam in Bylur Forest Zone. Black leopards…
Short circuit ignites fire on electric pole
August 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: An electric pole caught fire following a short circuit causing tension for some time. The incident took place near Kamal Apartments on the 4th Main Road in V.V. Mohalla at about 5 pm yesterday. A loud sound followed by the fire on the pole caused tension among the public for some time and soon…
No ‘COVID’ mention on death certificates
August 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Death certificate data is used to monitor local, regional, and national mortality trends to improve public health and public safety. Accurate death certification related to Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is vital to understand the extent and progression of the pandemic. However, the death certificates issued by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) do not mention…
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