Karnataka Science and TechnologyAcademy (KSTA), an autonomous organisation under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of Karnataka, in association with VigyanPrasar, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, New Delhi, is organising a three-day residential “Science Videography Workshop” from Nov. 23 to 25 (Tuesday – Thursday) at KSTA premises, Prof. U. R. RaoVigyanBhavan,…
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‘Uniform tax for all commercial properties’
November 17, 2021MCC Commissioner assures businessmen Mysuru: Under fire for levying what the traders have called unreasonable Property Tax for businesses, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has finally relented, providing a major relief to commercial property owners. MCC Commissioner G. Lakshmikantha Reddy has assured that the classification of commercial properties for tax collection will be discontinued and…
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HC evicts squatter from MUDA house; slaps fine
November 17, 2021Bengaluru/Mysuru: Following a directive from the Karnataka High Court (HC), the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has reclaimed a Medium Income Group (MIG) house that was being illegally occupied by a man for the past 21 years. The house was built by MUDA for economically weaker sections at Bogadi Layout (No. 1) and it was…
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Norovirus cases in Wayanad: Mysuru alert
November 17, 2021Virus mainly comes from stale food and contaminated water Mysuru: Health officers in Mysuru, Kodagu and Dakshina Kannada are on alert after at least 13 confirmed cases of Norovirus have been recorded in Kerala’s Wayanad district. The disease was first reported in some students of a veterinary college in Pookode two weeks ago. Norovirus is…
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‘Knowledge Temples’ leaking in city
November 17, 2021Many libraries are in dilapidated condition due to non periodical maintenance Mysuru: With libraries not maintained periodically, most of these ‘Knowledge Temples’ across the city are leaking during rains and these buildings are becoming dilapidated and may collapse if steps are not taken to repair these library buildings soon. Many libraries lack staff and funds…
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MCC begins disconnecting water pipes linked to UGDs from terraces
November 17, 2021Rs. 2,000 fine to be imposed if residents do not cut off pipes themselves Mysuru: With many house owners connecting pipes from terrace to Underground Drainage (UGD) pipes to let rain water flow into it, which is resulting in rainwater mixed sewage water overflowing from manholes as the UGD pipes cannot bear such pressure, the…
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‘Puneeth Namana’ at Palace Grounds in Bengaluru
November 17, 2021CM announces Karnataka Ratna posthumously for ‘Power Star’ Bengaluru: Many prominent members of the Kannada Film Industry and top leaders of the Karnataka Government convened for a special event in honour of late Puneeth Rajkumar. The event, called ‘Puneeth Namana,’ was organised at the Palace Grounds in Bengaluru to pay tributes and also celebrate his life…
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Mysuru COVID-19 Update: November 17, 2021
November 17, 2021Mysuru reports 21 new COVID-19 positive cases, 13 discharges and 1 death today.
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108 dengue cases, two deaths recorded in Mysuru district
November 17, 2021Clean water tanks and sumps once a week to prevent mosquito breeding: DHO Mysuru: Continuous rains and stagnation of rain water in almost all places in the district, have resulted in breeding of mosquitoes which may give rise to dengue cases. Hence it is important to clean the overhead water tanks, underground water sumps at…
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Foreign students returning but below pre-COVID levels
November 17, 2021Mysuru: The dark clouds cast by COVID over the admission of foreign students to the University of Mysore (UoM) has finally lifted with many students enrolling to various courses offered by the University, its constituent Colleges and also Private Colleges. Since last year, the number of students arriving from offshore destinations dwindled, posing an unprecedented…
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