Mysuru reports 261 new COVID-19 positive cases, 352 discharges and 2 deaths today.
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Motorcycle Diaries: He keeps his bikes close to his heart
July 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Bengaluru-based classic bike collector Kuttanda Leaven Cariappa looks for that particular exhaust sound of a two-stroke engine and his eyes search for a mono-colour, chrome-plated motorcycle whenever he is on the road, riding his yesteryear Jawa bikes. Having a collection of five beauties in mint factory condition, he is looking to add more bikes…
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After over three decades…: Nugu Lift Irrigation Project becomes a reality
July 11, 2021Nanjangud: The Nugu Lift Irrigation Project, which is aimed at providing water to a good number of villages in Nanjangud taluk of the district, has now become a reality, with the Finance Department approving sanction of Rs. 80 crore for the project, thanks to the effort of MLA B. Harshavardhan. Nanjangud BJP MLA B. Harshavardhan…
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As Zika virus spreads in Kerala, Karnataka steps up vigil
July 11, 2021Bengaluru: Karnataka has intensified checking at its border with Kerala including Mysuru, Chamarajanagar, Kodagu, Dakshina Kannada, and Udupi after cases of Zika virus emerged in the southern State. Tight vigil is being maintained at 14 strategic points and check-posts and vehicle checking have been intensified. Kerala has so far reported 15 cases of Zika virus….
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IISc Bengaluru’s booster shot trials to start in early 2022
July 11, 2021Bengaluru: There is a serious thought in the Government circles of giving additional booster shots (third dose) to protect people from the Delta variant. Already, Thailand, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates have decided to give a third dose to some of them who have taken Sinovac, Sinopharm and AstraZeneca vaccines. US-based Pfizer is likely…
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Acute shortage of COVID-19 vaccine in Mysuru district
July 11, 2021It is available in Private Hospitals but why not in Govt. facilities, asks citizens Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysureans are upset over the acute shortage of vaccine in city. They wanted to know when the Government of India would streamline the vaccine supply so that people could take it without any hassles. Experts say that taking vaccine…
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MLA promises overall development of Bharath Nagar
July 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Steps will be taken for overall development of Bharath Nagar in Chamundeshwari Assembly Constituency, said MLA G.T. Devegowda. He said roads and drainages in Bharath Nagar on Mahadevapura Main Road have been built by Karnataka Slum Development Board. Rest of the works would be completed soon. Those who were living in huts would be…
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KRS Dam safety: Quarry owners allege attempt to disrupt mining activities
July 11, 2021Mandya: Maintaining that there is no threat to the stability of KRS Dam, stone quarry owners have alleged that attempts are going on to place hurdles for quarrying in Mandya district. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Quarry Owners Association General Secretary Nataraj, said that mining is an industry and we are not for or…
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No illumination, sound & light programme at Mysore Palace till further orders
July 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Director of Mysore Palace Board T.S. Subramanya has clarified that there will be no illumination of Palace on Sundays and public holidays and sound and light programme till further orders. He told SOM that hundreds of people gather at the Palace to witness the illumination. But, the State Government has not given permission…
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No Chamarajeshwara Rathotsava this year too
July 11, 2021Chamarajanagar: This year, there will be no famous Sri Chamarajeshwara Rathotsava owing to COVID-19 and lack of willpower among local politician. This event was supposed to be held on July 23. The Rathotsava (car festival) has not been held for the last five years due to various reasons. It is held during the Ashada Maasa…
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