Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that the Government is doing what it can to contain the spread of the second wave of the deadly COVID-19 virus, Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti said it had become inevitable for the Government to impose weekend curfew as the situation was going out of control. Speaking to presspersons after taking part in…
Jain youths feed sweet dish to cows at Pinjrapole Society
April 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: On the occasion of Bhagwan Mahaveer Jayanti today, city’s Sri Sthankvasi Jain Yuva Sanghtan members fed the cows housed at Pinjrapole Society at the foot of Chamundi Hill, with 2,620 kgs of ‘lapsi’ (sweet dish made of whole wheat and jaggery). Society President Sumati Pagariya, Vice-President Kiran Patwa and Secretary Vinod Khabiya, who spoke…
All religious shrines and tourist spots closed for public during weekends
April 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Following a Karnataka Government order imposing weekend curfew in the State to combat the spread of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo) and Karanji Lake Nature Park in the city have been closed for tourists and other visitors on May 1 and 2. These tourist spots were also shut for…
SC Judge Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar passes away
April 25, 2021New Delhi: Sitting Supreme Court Judge, Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar passed away on Saturday, following a prolonged illness. He was 62. Sources said that he was suffering from prolonged illness and was recently infected with viral pneumonia. He died of cardiac arrest at 10.15 pm on Saturday. Justice Shantanagoudar, who hailed from Dharwad in North…
Minister launches distribution of two-wheelers to beneficiaries
April 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Minister for Backward Classes Welfare and Muzrai, Kota Srinivas Poojari on Thursday launched distribution of two-wheelers to beneficiaries of D. Devaraj Urs Backward Classes Development Corporation through virtual mode from a Hospital in Udupi, where he is undergoing treatment for COVID-19. After the launch, D. Devaraj Urs Backward Classes Development Corporation Chairman Raghu Kautilya…
Cattle fair held amidst COVID pandemic at Chunchanakatte
April 25, 2021Chunchanakatte: Though the Government is taking all efforts to prevent the second wave of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic from spreading by issuing preventive guidelines such as imposing night curfew, weekend curfew, banning all types of fairs (Jathras), limiting guests for weddings and other functions etc., a cattle fair was held on Wednesday morning at Chunchanakatte….
MUDA asks owners to keep vacant sites clean
April 25, 2021Warns of imposing cleaning charges on defaulters Mysore/Mysuru: Following a number of public complaints that bushes, shrubs and weeds that have overgrown in vacant sites are a blot on city’s beauty and also poses a threat to other residents in the vicinity, the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has decided to impose cleaning charges on…
Woman, daughter go missing from city
April 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A woman and her daughter have been reported missing since Apr. 17 from city. The missing persons are 27-year-old Sangeetha, wife of Naveen and her daughter seven-year-old Navyashree. According to the complaint lodged by Sangeetha’s mother Girijamma at K.R. Police Station, she along with her daughter Sangeetha and granddaughter Navyashree had come to a…
Fake Remdesivir injection racket: CCB Cops intensify investigation
April 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The City Crime Branch (CCB) Police, who are investigating the sale of fake Remdesivir injections after they busted the racket by arresting three persons, have intensified their investigation. CCB Police had arrested Girish, a staff nurse at a private hospital in city after raiding his house where he used to manufacture the fake injections…
BJP launches COVID-19 Helplines
April 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Amid rising COVID-19 cases, the District BJP Unit has launched seven COVID-19 Helplines to help the people during emergencies and other critical situations. The persons in-charge of the Helplines along with their contact numbers are as follows: General: Shankarappa (94493-23914) and Neha Naina (90603-81001). Hospital and Ambulance: Dr. Chidananda (88840-94940) and Dr. Anand (94486-02177)….
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