Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the Congress party’s strategy to fight the COVID-19 crisis, the Mysuru District Congress, based on the directions of AICC, has planned to set up a Control Room and operate helplines. A preliminary meeting was held at the Congress Office near the City Railway station yesterday. Addressing the meeting, District Congress President…
COVID Curfew: Mysore Varsity issues guidelines on staff attendance
April 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the Government enforcing a 14-day COVID Curfew, the University of Mysore has issued guidelines to all its staff on office attendance and work during this period. In a circular issued on Tuesday, University Registrar Prof. R. Shivappa said that the heads of all Post-Graduate Departments, faculty and Principals of constituent colleges should function…
Public concerned over compliance of COVID norms at Sub-Registrar Offices
April 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Government which announced a 14-day COVID Curfew across the State from the night of Apr. 27 to the morning (6 am) of May 12, has allowed rotational functioning of staff on 50:50 basis at all its offices. Accordingly, the Government has directed the Department of Stamps and Registration to function with all…
Takeaways allowed at hotels from 6 am to 9 pm
April 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to clear the confusion in the minds of the people on the timing of parcel service (takeaways) at hotels following the enforcement of 14-day COVID Curfew from the night of Apr. 27 to the morning (6 am) of May 12, Mysuru Hotel Owners Association President C. Narayanagowda said that the Government…
Ramanuja Award presented to six achievers in city
April 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: To mark the 1,004th birth anniversary of the philosopher Sri Ramanujacharya, Mysuru Yuva Brahmin Vedike and Vivekanadanagar Brahmin Mahasabha jointly conferred Ramanuja Award on the following achievers: Yathiraj Sampath Kumar (Theology), K. Raghuram Vajpayee (Co-operative Sector), Dr. Bhargavi Hemmige (Media), Rajaram (Social Service), Murali (Education), G. Harshavardhan (Theology). Sri Ilai Alwar Swamiji of Vangipura…
International Webinar series on “Women Empowerment” held
April 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: GSSSIETW Alumnae Association, Mysuru, had organised a one week International Webinar series on “Women Empowerment – Scope for Higher Education and Onsite Opportunities for Women” for the pre-final year students of the College recently. This series connected the alumnae of GSSSIETW, who have completed their higher studies abroad and working around the globe. Vanaja…
Post Graduate woman turns chain snatcher
April 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A woman was caught by the public while fleeing with a gold chain she had allegedly snatched from an elderly lady at Sunnadakeri yesterday afternoon. The accused is 29-year-old Pavithra, a resident of Lakshmipuram in city. Yesterday at about 1.30 pm, Pavithra, who went to the house of 70-year-old Nagarathnamma, located in opposite to…
Tamil Film Director Thamira passes away
April 28, 2021Chennai: While the Tamil film industry is still recovering from the untimely death of comedy icon Vivek, the film industry and movie buffs were in for a shock to hear the demise of renowned film Director Thamira (53) at a private hospital here yesterday following brief illness. Thamira, whose original name is Sheik Dawood, is…
Former Minister of undivided AP M. Satyanarayana Rao no more
April 28, 2021Hyderabad: Senior Congress leader and former Minister of undivided Andhra Pradesh M. Satyanarayana Rao (88) passed away at a hospital here yesterday. He is survived by his wife, two daughters and two sons. Meneni Satyanarayana Rao, popularly known as MSR, was born in Vedhira village of Karimnagar district. He took part in the Telangana movement…
Former Belagavi MP S.B. Sidnal passes away
April 28, 2021Belagavi: Senior Congress leader and four-time Belagavi MP Shanmukhappa Basappa Sidnal passed away on Tuesday morning in a hospital. He was 85. He leaves behind his wife, two sons, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Sidnal Farms in Sanikoppa village at Bailhongal in Belagavi today. Sidnal, a…
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