Mysuru reports 478 new COVID-19 positive cases, 660 discharges and 15 deaths today.
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Kempegowda Jayanti celebrated in city
June 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Showering of petals on the portrait of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda marked Kempegowda Jayanti celebrations, organised by the District Administration in association with Kannada and Culture Department, at Maneyangala in Kalamandira premises here this morning. Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda offered floral tributes to the portrait of Kempegowda. The District Administration had kept the celebrations a simple…
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Health Ministry alerts Mysuru on Delta Plus variant
June 27, 2021Stringent checking initiated at Bavali Check-Post bordering Kerala Mysore/Mysuru: Union Health Secretary, Rajesh Bhushan has written to State Chief Secretary P. Ravikumar specifically mentioning about the presence of Delta Plus variant of COVID-19 virus in Mysuru and has asked the top bureaucrat to take immediate containment measures. This apart, following the State Government directive, stringent…
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Rs. 545 crore Hale Unduwadi project begins
June 27, 2021MLA G.T. Devegowda inspects works site City and 92 villages to get drinking water Mysore/Mysuru: The ambitious Rs. 545 crore Hale Unduwadi Drinking Water Project that is aimed at supplying drinking water to Mysuru City and 92 villages around it has begun in right earnest after the tenders for the project were floated in December…
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Mobile RT-PCR test
June 27, 2021MCC deploys vans to conduct on-the-spot test Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has deployed mobile RT-PCR testing vans in all nine zones of city to conduct COVID test on spot in a bid to check the spreading of pandemic. This morning, each mobile team, comprising three Health Inspectors and a Supervisor, was deployed in every…
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Mysuru’s Guinness Record holder for tallest cactus Kashi Kuttappa passes away
June 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Accapanda Kashi Kuttappa (76), former Assistant Director in the Agriculture Department and a Guinness Record holder for tallest home-grown cactus, passed away at his residence in Siddarthanagar this morning. He leaves behind his wife Jyothi, daughters Smitha and Neetha, sons-in-law and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot…
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“We did ‘Chief Minister’ make up for Siddharamaiah”
June 27, 2021MLC C.M. Ibrahim explains current situation in Congress through wit, satire and sarcasm Bengaluru: Former Union Minister and Congress MLC C.M. Ibrahim, known for his political statements laced with wit, satire and sarcasm, has said it was they who brought Siddharamaiah from Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S), did make up and made him Chief Minister. Comparing those…
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Will Shivamogga MP B.Y. Raghavendra join Union Cabinet?
June 27, 2021Noted cardiologist Dr. Devi Shetty emerges as dark horse Bengaluru: Names of several Lok Sabha members from Karnataka, including that of B.Y. Raghavendra, MP from Shivamogga and son of Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, are making rounds for their possible induction into the Union Council of Ministers in the Cabinet reshuffle planned by Prime Minister Narendra…
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Overcome vaccine hesitancy: PM
June 27, 2021New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today urged the nation to overcome vaccine hesitancy, appealing to the countrymen to not fall prey to rumours about the COVID vaccination. Addressing the 78th edition of his monthly radio broadcast — Mann Ki Baat — Modi said, “We must ensure that people, especially those living in remotest parts…
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Tonnes of waste from Kerala stuck in Kabini Backwaters cleared
June 27, 2021Forest personnel, ‘Namma Mysuru’ volunteers and resort staff undertake seven-hour ‘Shramadhan’ By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: Seven hours of rigorous ‘Shramadhan’ by Forest Department personnel, volunteers and staff of resorts has yielded three loads of banned plastic and other waste that came floating from Kerala side and got struck at Kabini Dam in H.D. Kote…
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