To avail Oxygen-fitted buses facility, needy patients may contact District COVID War Room Helpline: 0821-2424111; MCC Helpline Numbers — Krishnaraja (KR) Constituency: 0821-2517922; Chamaraja (CR) Constituency: 0821-2519922; Narasimharaja (NR) Constituency: 0821-2515522. Mysore/Mysuru: Co-operation and District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar inaugurated four Oxygen Buses, on the concept of ‘Oxygen on Wheels’ with a view to provide…
MLA Fund: Sait gives consent to buy Rs. 50 lakh worth Covid medicines
May 29, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Narasimharaja MLA Tanveer Sait has said a letter of consent has been given to the State Government to utilise Rs. 50 lakh from his MLA Local Area Development Fund for the purchase of Covid medicines for health facilities in his Constituency. He told reporters here this morning that there are eight Primary Health Centres…
Mysore Varsity to provide free higher education to students who lost parents to COVID
May 29, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Syndicate Meeting of University of Mysore (UoM) has decided to reserve 5 seats in Under Graduate Colleges and Post Graduate Centres in its jurisdiction for those students whose parents have succumbed to Coronavirus. The meeting, held under the Chairmanship of Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, UoM, here yesterday, expressed its concern over the…
Thirteenth Covid Mitra Centre opens in Chamundeshwari segment with Ambulance facility
May 29, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The 13th Covid Mitra Centre was opened at Vishwapragna School on Dattagalli Ring Road in Chamundeshwari Assembly Constituency here yesterday. MLA G.T. Devegowda inaugurated this Centre by flagging of an ambulance provided to the Taluk Administration for shifting of Covid positive patients to the Hospital or to the Centre. Speaking on the occasion, he…
Farmers incur Rs. 1 lakh crore loss due to lockdown: KRRS
May 29, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Due to the lockdown imposed following a surge in COVID-19 positive cases during the second wave, the loss Karnataka farmers have incurred was estimated at Rs. 1 lakh crore, said Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) President Badagalapura Nagendra. Addressing a press conference here on Friday, he urged that the State Government should announce a…
ADC reviews situation in Nanjangud Taluk
May 29, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Additional Deputy Commissioner Dr. B.S. Manjunathaswamy visited Nanjangud town and held a meeting with doctors of Private Hospitals and Clinics and also Taluk Task Force Committee members on Thursday. Dr. C.N. Venkataraju, Assistant Commissioner, Mysuru Division, accompanied him. They took stock of Covid situation in the taluk and collected details about house-to-house survey, implementation…
Government relief yet to reach construction workers
May 29, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the Government recently announced financial packages to vulnerable sections of the society including the Labour sector with much publicity, the non-credit of the promised money to their bank accounts even after more than a week, the construction workers, who are hard hit by the COVID-induced lockdown, are a worried lot, hoping that…
ZP Dy. Secretary interacts with Covid patients, instils confidence
May 29, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. M. Krishnaraju, Deputy Secretary, Zilla Panchayat, visited a few Gram Panchayats and Covid Care Centres in Nanjangud Taluk and conducted inspection. Yesterday, he went to Kalale, Sindhuvalli and Muddahalli GPs and collected details about Covid-infected people. He issued directions to shift the home isolated positive patients to nearby Covid Care Centres. During his…
DC visits COVID War Room, lauds service of volunteers
May 29, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With COVID cases showing a declining trend in the district, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri yesterday visited the COVID War Room set up in the new DC’s Office at Siddarthanagar in the city. A good number of volunteers who include NCC Cadets, teachers, members of various organisations, Gram Panchayat personnel and other civilians from…
KUWJ appeals CM for announcing package for Journalists
May 29, 2021Bengaluru: The Karnataka Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ), Bengaluru, has appealed the Chief Minister to announce a financial package to journalists who are facing economic problems due to COVID -19 crisis. A KUWJ delegation led by its President Shivanand Thagadur met CM B.S.Yediyurappa in the State capital on Wednesday and submitted a memorandum containing the…
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