Mysuru reports 811 new COVID-19 positive cases, 387 discharges and 8 deaths today.
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Helipad on Lalitha Mahal land: Pramoda Devi Wadiyar objects to public hearing about felling of trees
April 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Member of erstwhile Mysore royal family Pramoda Devi Wadiyar has objected to the public hearing called by the Forest Department on Apr. 23 to elicit public opinion on cutting of more than 100 trees for the proposed Heli-Tourism project in the surroundings of Lalitha Mahal Palace. In a letter to Divisional Conservator of Forests…
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MCC, Police to intensify drive against mask-less citizens
April 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With around 90 percent of Corona positive patients under home quarantine in city, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Health Officer Dr. D.G. Nagaraj has asked those with comorbidities to get tested in hospitals and get treatment. Talking to reporters here yesterday, he said primary contacts must get examined in hospitals by taking X-ray and…
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Property tax complaints: Helpline launched
April 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As a measure to address citizen queries regarding payment of revised property tax, online payment and plan approvals, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has launched a Helpline. A press release from the MCC Commissioner said that the queries on property tax payment can either be mailed along with a screenshot of the clarification sought…
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Centre cuts Remdesivir price from Rs. 5,400 to Rs. 3,500
April 17, 2021New Delhi: The Government of India has slashed the price of Remdesivir from Rs. 5,400 to Rs. 3,500 for the benefit of Corona patients and has supplied 6.69 lakh bottles to various States in the last five days, said Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers D.V. Sadananda Gowda (DVS). He held a meeting with Mansukh…
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MUDA prepares DPR for Group Housing Projects at three places in Mysuru
April 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Faced with hurdles in the land acquisition process for formation of residential Layouts, the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) is now planning to execute a Mega Group Housing Projects in a bid to ease the growing housing demand in city. Thanks to Private builders and Housing Societies which are forming Layouts at a fast…
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Don’t play hide-and-seek by switching off mobile phones, ADC tells Corona positive patients
April 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: While Union and State Governments are trying to check the galloping COVID-19 cases, people who tested Corona positive were playing hide-and-seek with the District Administration by furnishing wrong information, rued Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Dr. B.S. Manjunatha Swamy. The District Administration has stepped up RT-PCR testing for speedy detection of Corona positive cases and for early treatment….
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Varsity for sculpture and art needed in State: Shilpakala Academy Chairman
April 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Shilpakala Academy Chairman Veeranna M. Arkasali has stressed the need for establishing a University for Arts and Sculpture in the interest of students as well as for the growth of two fields. He was speaking after inaugurating World Art Day-2021 as part of the birth anniversary of renowned painter, Leonardo da Vinci at Ravivarma…
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‘Mukhyamantri’ set to enter Guinness Record with staging of 736th show
April 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The 736th show of ‘Mukhyamantri,’ a political satire drama in Kannada, with ‘Mukhyamantri’ Chandru in lead role, will be staged at Kalamandira in city on Apr. 18 at 6.30 pm. With this, all documents related to the play will be sent to the Guinness Book of World Records, as the lead role is being…
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Nanjangud Srikanteshwara Temple shut for a month
April 17, 2021Nanjangud: The famed Srikanteshwara Temple at Nanjangud has been shut for a month, starting from Apr.16 due to the surge in COVID-19 pandemic. The historic temple comes under the ambit of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). The centuries old temple is one among the over 3,600 centrally protected monuments and 50 museums across the country….
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