Month: August, 2020

Free oxygen for COVID patients with respiratory problems
COVID-19, News

Free oxygen for COVID patients with respiratory problems

August 6, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: United Vision Welfare and Charitable Trust has come forward to supply free oxygen to COVID patients with severe respiratory infection. The free service was inaugurated by District Vector-Borne Diseases Control Officer Dr. Chidambara by watering a sapling at a simple function organised at MESCO ITI College premises in Subashnagar yesterday. Speaking on the occasion,…

Mysuru district reports 11 COVID deaths, 261 new cases on Aug. 5
COVID-19, News

Mysuru district reports 11 COVID deaths, 261 new cases on Aug. 5

August 6, 2020

Mandya reports 123 new COVID positive cases, Kodagu sees 13 and Chamarajanagar reports 38 new cases Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru district yesterday reported 261 new COVID positive cases bringing the total number of positives in the district to 6,115, according to the media bulletin received last evening. As many as 2,342 patients have been discharged so far…

Legendary stone pillar at Kunti Betta re-installed
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Legendary stone pillar at Kunti Betta re-installed

August 6, 2020

Pandavapura: The legendary stone pillar resembling ‘Onake’ (pestle) at Kunti Betta in Pandavapura taluk of Mandya district, which was  broken by miscreants, has been re-installed yesterday under the aegis of Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple Renovation Committee. Speaking on the occasion, Committee President Dr. M. Mayigowda said that miscreants had broken this religiously significant pestle three…

COVID-19: Provident Fund Office closed for public
COVID-19, News

COVID-19: Provident Fund Office closed for public

August 6, 2020

Drop Box kept at office gate for people to drop applications; public asked to opt for online transactions Mysore/Mysuru: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Regional Office at Gayathripuram in city has been closed to public due to COVID-19 pandemic. As hundreds of people visit the office daily, notices have been pasted outside the gate…

Home tuitions bring learning closer to these children
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Home tuitions bring learning closer to these children

August 6, 2020

A solution for online class challenges due to poor connectivity, lack of smart phones Hanagodu: The online platform may be the only way to reach students during lockdown or during a pandemic, but the digital medium comes with its own challenges.  While students in urban private schools have little trouble accessing the internet and attending…

Woman killed as bus rams into scooter at Paduvarahalli
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Woman killed as bus rams into scooter at Paduvarahalli

August 6, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: A woman was killed when a KSRTC bus ran over her after hitting the scooter she was riding at Paduvarahalli Circle on Mysuru-Hunsur Road on Monday. The deceased is Shwetha (30), a resident of Hebbal in city. On Monday, Shwetha was proceeding on her scooter from Kalamandira side when the driver of the KSRTC…

Seized two-wheelers lying unclaimed at Police Station
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Seized two-wheelers lying unclaimed at Police Station

August 6, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Forty-nine two-wheelers seized by the K.R. Traffic Police are lying idle  at the Police Station as the owners of these vehicles could not be traced.  Owners of these two-wheelers are urged to contact K.R. Traffic Police Station on Ph: 0821-2418330 or call Police Control Room on Ph: 0821-2418339, according to a press release.

Takes charge as Archaeology Dept. Commissioner
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Takes charge as Archaeology Dept. Commissioner

August 6, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Senior  KAS Officer B.R.Poornima  took charge as the Commissioner of the Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage at Mysuru on July 31. Poornima, who was serving as Additional Deputy Commissioner of Mysuru, was transferred recently without posting. Now, she has been posted as the Commissioner of the Archaeology Department, following which she has assumed…

Admissions to BA LLB, B.Com LLB
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Admissions to BA LLB, B.Com LLB

August 6, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The Law School in Manasagangothri has invited applications for admissions to BA LLB and B.Com LLB courses. Those who have passed PUC or equivalent exams can download the prescribed application forms from the University website www.uni-mysore.ac.in or obtain the same from the Law School office and submit the filled in application forms before Aug….

No power supply on Aug.9 and Aug. 11
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No power supply on Aug.9 and Aug. 11

August 6, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted on Aug. 9 and Aug.11  between 10 and 5 pm in the following villages. Aug.9-Tandya Power Distribution Centre: Chikkayyanachatra, Tandya Industrial Area, Balaji, Indus, Ganapathy, KIADB 1&2, Kempisiddanahundi, Hulimavu, Hadinaru, Hosakote, Tumbunerale villages and surrounding Gram Panchayat limits. Aug. 11- Devanur Power Distribution Centre:…

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