Mysore/Mysuru: Former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has a three-layer protection from COVID-19 now. On a flying visit to Mysuru, this morning he was seen wearing a face mask, a face shield and an innovative ‘Viral Barrier’ sachet around his neck. The strap around his neck and the hanging sachet became the talking point at Suttur Mutt…
Cauvery Hospital goes the extra mile during COVID
July 1, 2021Provides free treatment to over 1,500 patients at Seth Mohandas Tulsidas Hospital Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru has emerged as a model for Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) in healthcare sector during the peak of COVID-19 pandemic. A couple of new state-of-the-art hospitals have been established under the PPP initiative where the Government has provided infrastructure and the private industries, hospitals…
‘Seva Sindhu’ portal DC warns against collection of excess service charges
July 1, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With complaints of collection of fees in excess, Deputy Commissioner Dr. Bagadi Gautham has warned that legal action will be taken against those found collecting service charges in excess for ‘Seva Sindhu’ portal services for getting Government relief to 11 categories of Labourers. In a press release, Dr. Bagadi Gautham said that in the…
NTM School Row: Suttur Seer holds conciliatory meeting
July 1, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A conciliatory meeting with regard to the controversy over the construction of Swami Vivekananda Memorial Cultural Youth Centre (Viveka Memorial) in memory of Swami Vivekananda’s visit to Mysuru city in 1892 at NTM (New Type Model) Kannada Medium School premises on Narayana Shastri Road, which has been raging for the last 6 to 7…
Vaccinate 12-plus population: Siddharamaiah urges Centre
July 1, 2021Launches two Ayurveda products brought out by JSS Ayurveda Hospital Mysore/Mysuru: Former Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition in the State Legislative Assembly, Siddharamaiah has urged the Union Government to vaccinate children aged 12 years and above to protect them from COVID-19 pandemic. He was speaking after launching two Ayurveda products brought out by…
Sampath Kumar popularised Sanskrit with ‘Sudharma’
July 1, 2021Condolences pour in from all quarters; last rites performed with State honours Mysore/Mysuru: Condolences poured in from all quarters including from the Prime Minister’s Office following the demise of K.V. Sampath Kumar, Managing Editor of Sudharma, reckoned to be the country’s and the world’s only Sanskrit daily — a language that celebrates India’s rich culture,…
Ban on tourist stay in Kodagu till July 5
July 1, 2021Entry of migrants allowed after hand-stamping; estate owners to take their full responsibility Madikeri/Kushalnagar: Following an uproar against the free movement of tourists from various destinations into Kodagu spreading COVID infections, the District Administration has clarified that the stay of tourists in home stays, resorts, star hotels and lodges is totally banned till July 5…
Shopkeeper fined Rs. 2,000 for selling expired food items
July 1, 2021MCC also imposes fine on shopkeepers for not wearing face masks Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials, who conducted operations at Santhepet, Shivarampet and near Dufferin Clock Tower yesterday morning, have imposed fines on those who were found not wearing face masks and have also levied fine on a shopkeeper for selling packed snacks…
Dr. C.N. Manjunath’s service extended
July 1, 2021Bengaluru: As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to rage across the State, the State Government on Wednesday extended the service of Dr. C.N. Manjunath, Director, Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Bengaluru, by a year (till June, 2022). Although Dr. Manjunath’s tenure ended on June 30, 2021 the Karnataka Government has extended his service…
Facebook Live event by AIISH on school-going special children
July 1, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, has organised a Facebook Live programme tomorrow between 2 and 3 pm. The programme will focus on the difficulties faced by school going special children and management options available for children with communication disorders. Dr. Preethi Venkatesh, Associate Professor in Special Education, Department of Special…
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