Mysore/Mysuru: Delay in the completion of drain work on road leading to Santhepet from D. Devaraja Urs Road has irked citizens and traders. This work on re-building the chocked drain was taken up a few months ago following complaints from the general public. But, this work was progressing in a snail pace and holding up…
Declare stock holdings of essential commodities
June 9, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Joint Director of Food and Civil Supplies Department and Department of Consumer Affairs has notified all millers, importers and traders of essential commodities to mandatorily declare their stock holdings, as per the Essential Commodities Act – 1955 Column 3(2)(h) and 3(2)(i). The Department has issued this notification as retail prices of pulses have…
Elephant herd crosses Gonikoppal main road
June 9, 2021Panic spreads as one person on morning walk trampled to death Ponnampet: Kodagu District’s people live in a constant fear of elephant encounters and the Forest Department has done nothing to prevent this. Even politicians are sitting tight only giving statements on and off whenever there is an elephant attack. In a previously unheard of…
‘Nature has enough to satisfy everyone’s need but not everyone’s greed’
June 9, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As part of World Environment Day, Seshadripuram Independent Pre-University College, Mysuru, in association with its NSS and NCC units, had organised a webinar on the topic ‘Reimagine, Recreate and Restore’ on June 5. “Nature has enough to satisfy everyone’s need but not everyone’s greed,” asserted Nadoja Dr. Wooday P. Krishna, Hon. General Secretary, Se-shadripuram…
NCC as General Elective Subject: Virtual meeting held with Mysuru Colleges
June 9, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As per the National Education Policy-2020 envisioned to reduce the disparity between curricular and co-curricular subjects and to motivate students to join NCC to instill the feeling of patriotism in youths, facilitating their career prospectus along with comprehensive development of students, the University Grants Commission (UGC) granted approval for students to take up NCC…
COVID keeps cherries at bay
June 9, 2021By M.B. Pavan Murthy Nutritionists say “a cherry a day keeps COVID at bay.” What’s happening in Mysuru is just opposite: COVID is keeping cherries at bay. This is the season when loads of juicy and ripe ‘Nerle Hannu’ or jamun fruit come to Mysuru and this is the time of the year when mouths…
Pet Talk
June 9, 2021In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka explains how to stop hand-feeding and bottle-feeding a puppy By Maneka Gandhi Why does my dog pant whenever I take him for a walk? Dogs expel most of their body heat from their mouths. When your dog pants, he’s probably too warm, so it is regulating his body temperature….
29 years young Kiwi scripts World Record
June 9, 2021Devon Conway becomes the only cricketer to score a ‘Double Hundred’ on debut at the Lord’s — Mecca of Cricket By V.N. Prasad Sparse crowd from young to octo-genarians rose to their feet as Devon Conway hooked a shoulder high bouncer from Mark Wood into the stands for a six to go from 194 to…
II PU exam cancelled: What about repeaters?
June 9, 2021Sir, This is regarding the cancellation of II PUC exams. The Karnataka Government has cancelled the exams for regular students. But the question is what about repeaters and private candidates? They have been waiting for a long time to clear this exam and eke out a living. It’s a humble request to raise voice against…
Politicians, sportspersons, organisations lend helping hand to the needy
June 9, 2021Politicians, sportspersons and organisations are lending a helping hand by donating and distributing groceries, food packets and other items to ASHA, Health and Anganwadi workers, employees of various firms and the poor and the needy people to help them sustain during the current pandemic situation. Krishnaraja MLA S.A. Ramdas distributed ration kits to ASHA and…
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