Mysuru reports 27 new COVID-19 positive cases, 14 discharges and 0 deaths today.
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Nationwide stir against rising fuel prices, hike in toll fee: Trucks to stay off roads tomorrow
February 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In response to the Nationwide lorry stir tomorrow called by lorry transport organisations in protest against rising fuel prices and other fee hikes concerning transport, trucks in the city and district will stay off the roads tomorrow (Feb.26). Announcing this at a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, Mysuru District Lorry Owners…
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COVID-19 second wave scare: KSOU Bhavan building to remain with District Administration
February 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration has decided to keep under its control the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Academic Bhavan Building on Mysuru-Nanjangud Road for sometime in wake of reports of second wave of COVID-19 pandemic. This building was taken over by the District Administration when Corona positive cases rocked the city and district, and had…
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Week-long Job Fair by KSOU from Mar. 15 to 22
February 25, 2021Over 100 companies to recruit candidates online Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), in association with JobKart India, has organised ‘KSOU Virtual JobKart,’ an online Job Fair from Mar. 15 to 22. Addressing a press meet at KSOU premises here this morning, KSOU Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. Vidyashankar said that Deputy Chief Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan…
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Brothers end life
February 25, 2021Upset with advice, younger one hangs self Elder brother consumes pesticide a day later Hanagodu: A day after his younger brother hanged himself to death, the victim’s elder brother, unable to bear the pain of his sibling’s death, consumed pesticide and ended his life this morning. This heart-rending incident was reported from a village in…
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IPS Officers take vaccine: Show way to Department staff
February 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta, District Superintendent of Police C.B. Ryshyanth, Karnataka Police Academy Director Vipul Kumar and Deputy Director Dr. Suman D. Pennekar, all IPS Officers, have taken COVID-19 vaccine to create confidence among the Department colleagues that the vaccine was safe. These officers took the vaccine at a special camp conducted by…
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Vaccination for 60-plus, above 45 years of age with comorbidities from Mar. 1
February 25, 2021Free jab at Govt. Hospitals; Nominal rate at Pvt. Hospitals; Price of two doses to be announced in 2-3 days New Delhi: The Union Government has said the second phase of COVID-19 vaccination drive would begin from March 1 for all citizens above 60 years of age and those over 45 years with comorbidities. This…
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NDRF conducts mock rescue, emergency operations in Kodagu
February 25, 2021Madikeri: The Kodagu District Administration, along with National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and emergency teams, recently conducted a mock rescue operation at Gajagiri Hill in Talacauvery towards getting acquainted with adverse situations during landslides and floods. Two houses at the foot of Gajagiri Hill with its five residents, including the Chief Priest of the Talacauvery…
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Increase forest cover from 22 to 33 percent: CM
February 25, 2021Bengaluru: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa yesterday urged Forest officials to develop cordial relationship with tribals and farmers as he asked them to make all efforts to increase the State’s green cover from the current about 22 to the targeted 33 percent. He was speaking at a meeting with the heads of the Forest Department, where…
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Big cat menace in South Kodagu: 150 Forest personnel set up camps to trap elusive tiger
February 25, 2021Ponnampet: The operation launched by the Forest Department to trap the elusive tiger that has spread terror in parts of South Kodagu has so far proven futile. At the same time, killing of cattle heads have continued and the latest killing was reported from Bellur where a Jersey breed cow became a prey to the…
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