Lions, Rotary Clubs can have separate sessions for members Mysore/Mysuru: There has been an overwhelming response at the newly-opened vaccination centre at District Government Ayurveda Hi-Tech Panchakarma Hospital on KRS Road, Brindavan Extension in city, with around 300 people getting the jab today. Dr. L. Ravi, Reproductive and Child Health Officer, who is also the…
Semi-lockdown will be far worse for businesses
April 23, 2021Merchants from commercial hubs in city seek at least limited hours opening Mysore/Mysuru: Multiple business houses and businessmen in city have hit out at the State Government move to enforce semi-lockdown till May 4 and have said that the potential damage is immense. At the same time, the Government has maintained that it has struck…
Reduce COVID-19 mortality rate in district: Dr. Sudhakar
April 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: “Covid-19 mortality rate was around 4 percent in Mysuru district which needs to be controlled immediately. Most deaths were happening due to delay in admission of patients to hospitals. Some deaths have occurred for other reasons too. In fact, Mysuru has the best health infrastructure,” said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar….
MMC&RI students express inability to work at three Hospitals
April 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Students of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) have categorically said that it was not possible for them to work in District Hospital, Trauma Care Centre and K.R. Hospital. However, they are ready to work only in K.R. Hospital. The students, who met Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar, who visited…
‘Ambivalent Government orders causing confusion’
April 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Taking city traders by surprise, the Police yesterday morning went on a drive shutting down several shops and commercial establishments not dealing with essential services like food, medicine and fuel. Many shop-keepers described it as an “undeclared lockdown” that will remain in force till May 4 that they did not anticipate. The State Government…
Prof. CDN Centenary Celebrations at Dhvanyaloka
April 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Annual Prof. CDN Memorial Day on April 12 at Dhvanyaloka, Bogadi Road, this year had an additional significance as it also coincided with Prof. C.D. Narasimhaiah’s birth centenary celebrations. Touching tributes were paid to the life and achievements of a scholar-teacher who won international recognition in his own lifetime despite his extremely modest…
Awards ceremony marks Dr. Raj birth anniversary in city
April 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: On the eve of 93rd birth anniversary of matinee idol late Dr. Raj Kumar, several programmes were held at various places in city this morning. Under the aegis of Dr. Raj Seva Samithi, the bust of Raj Kumar at the Karnataka Exhibition Authority premises was garlanded by D. Devaraj Urs Backward Classes Development Corporation…
Medar Block slum dwellers appeal against eviction
April 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Residents of the slum in front of a Saw Mill at Medar Block in Bamboo Bazar have appealed the authorities not to evict them until all civic amenities are made available at Kesare, where houses are built for them. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Somashekar, a slum dweller, said that the slum area…
Six drown in separate incidents at Talakad and KRS
April 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In separate incidents, four boys and two youths were drowned at Talakad and at Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) near here. In the first incident, four youths, who had gone for a swim in Cauvery River near Hemmige B village near Talakad yesterday, met their watery graves. The deceased are Yashwanth Kumar (15), Mahadeva Prasad (15),…
Woman among two arrested for robbery in houses and fairs
April 23, 2021Hunsur: Hunsur Police have arrested two persons including a woman on charges of committing burglaries at houses and robbing people during fairs (Jathra) and have recovered 300 grams gold ornaments and 1.250 kg silver articles from them. The arrested are Nagaraju of Kushalnagar and Adiyamma of Hosur in Tamil Nadu. On Jan. 22, a house…
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