Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is waiting for guidelines from the Union and State Governments on the sale and bursting of crackers in the wake of prevailing COVID-19 pandemic across the country. “We are waiting for the guidelines from the Union Health Ministry which is aware of the effects of cracker bursting on recovered and…
GP Member celebrates daughter’s wedding by honouring over 100 Corona Warriors
November 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Corona Warriors were overwhelmed and motivated by the honour they received for their service during the pandemic, after one of their community members (a Doctor) was chosen to inaugurate this year’s Dasara festivities and a few others feted during the inaugural of the simple yet traditional Dasara. These real life heroes were remembered…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: November 2, 2020
November 2, 2020Mysuru reports 100 new COVID-19 positive cases, 165 discharges and 2 deaths today.
Alleged murder at Ireland: Periyapatna family seeks husband’s permission to bring back bodies
November 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The family members of the 37-year-old woman, who was found allegedly murdered along with her daughter and son at their house in Llewellyn Court, Ballinteer suburb of Ireland, have sought the permission of the deceased woman’s husband to bring the bodies to the country. The deceased are Seema Banu (37), her daughter Asfira Riza…
Prof. K.S. Rangappa listed among World’s Top Scientists
November 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Prof. K.S. Rangappa, former Vice-Chancellor, University of Mysore (UoM) and past General President of Indian Science Congress Association, has now been featured in the world ranking of top two percent Scientists in India. On the basis of standardised citation indicators including that of information on citations, H-index, co-authorship and a composite indicator, Scientists at…
Out of Rs.10 crore, only Rs. 2.05 crore spent for low-key Mysuru Dasara-2020
November 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In what is perhaps for the first time, District Minister S.T. Somashekar on Sunday gave a detailed account of Dasara-2020 expenses, though held in a simple manner this year, within a week of Vijayadashami marking the culmination of the ten-day Dasara festival that was celebrated between Oct.17 and Oct. 26. The Government, which had…
COVID-19 test must for factory workers: DC
November 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri directing the Industrial Bodies to make COVID-19 test mandatory for factory workers as part of an effort to control the spread of the deadly pandemic, all industrial workers are now supposed to undergo the test. The DC, who held a meeting with representatives of various industries and office-bearers of…
Kannada Rajyotsava: District Minister calls upon youths to imbibe Kannada values
November 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Asking the younger generation of Karnataka to become partners in all initiatives for the overall growth of the State, District Minister S.T. Somashekar said that youths, apart from focusing on their academics, should also develop a liking for Kannada literature and culture. He was speaking at the Kannada Rajyotsava celebration, organised by the district…
Farmers stage stir demanding higher price for sugarcane
November 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that the FRP (Fair and Remunerative Price) announced by the Government was unscientific as it does not correspond with the current production costs, farmers under the banner of Karnataka Sugarcane Growers Association staged a demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office here this morning demanding higher FRP. Alleging that sugar factories were…
CIIL celebrates Kannada Habba
November 2, 2020Kannada Classical Centre moves to new premises at Gangothri Strive to ensure regional languages including Kannada regain their pride: Prof. Kambara delivers virtual address Mysore/Mysuru: Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Ministry of Education, Department of Higher Education, Government of India, Manasagangothri, had organised a programme to celebrate Kannada Rajyotsava at National Centre for History…
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