Vaccine costing Rs. 3,000 will now be administered for free at PHCs on every Thursdays Mysore/Mysuru: Following an initiative of Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the Karnataka Government, for the first time, launched a free Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV) drive across the State today. In Mysuru, the drive began at the renovated Seth…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: November 16, 2021
November 16, 2021Mysuru reports 19 new COVID-19 positive cases, 19 discharges and 0 deaths today.
Students protest against II PU mid-term exam schedule
November 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Terming the PU Board’s mid-term exam schedule for II PU students as unscientific and illogical, hundreds of PU students under the banner of AIDSO (All India Democratic Students Organisation) staged a demonstration near Ramaswamy Circle on JLB Road here this morning. Maintaining that the Department of Pre-University Education has issued a circular on Nov.12…
No more film shooting at Melukote temple town
November 16, 2021Movie unit vandalises Kalyani and place reserved for gardens, landscaping Melukote: Commissioner of Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage B.R. Poornima has banned shooting of films at all sites of historical, religious and archaeological importance at the temple town of Melukote. The order was issued following complaints of vandalism, polluting of a temple Kalyani by…
COVID Death Relief: DC issues guidelines to apply
November 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Months after the Government declared that the Centre would give Rs. 50,000 and the State Rs. 1 lakh for bereaved family members of COVID-dead, the District Administration has set out guidelines for seeking COVID death relief. According to the guidelines issued by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. Bagadi Gautham, the family members of the working…
COVID Death Relief: Applicable to both BPL & APL Cardholders
November 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: “There is no age limit to seek Centre’s COVID Death Relief of Rs. 50,000 and the relief is applicable to family members of both Below Poverty Line (BPL) and Above Poverty Line (APL) Cards,” said Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Dr. B.S. Manjunathaswamy. Speaking to SOM, he clarified that families of COVID-dead persons can apply…
Charulatha Somal takes over as Chamarajanagar DC
November 16, 2021Chamarajanagar: Hours after she was appointed, IAS Officer Charulatha Somal took charge as the new Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Chamarajanagar District from the outgoing DC Dr. M.R. Ravi at the Deputy Commissioner’s office here on Monday. Dr. Ravi , who was serving as Chamarajanagar DC for about 22 months, was transferred by the Government on…
Broken Sword of Chamaraja Wadiyar Statue: Works on to fix new Italian marble sword
November 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A new Italian marble sword is being carved to replace the broken sword of Chamaraja Wadiyar statue in the heart of the city at Chamaraja Wadiyar Circle in front of the Palace. The sword was broken on Oct. 15 during the ‘Jumboo Savari’ rush where people crowded the area to have a glimpse of…
893 people killed, 3,781 injured in road accidents since two years in Mysuru District
November 16, 2021Checking of vehicles was suspended for some days due to COVID Mysore/Mysuru: Though Mysuru district was under lockdown for several days during 2020 and early 2021, the number of road accidents had not decreased. During the above period, as many as 893 people were killed and 3,781 people had sustained injuries in road accidents in…
PFA holds free health check-up camp for horses
November 16, 2021To hold farrier workshop for tonga horse owners on Nov. 18 Mysore/Mysuru: People for Animals (PFA), Mysuru, in association with Worldwide Veterinary Service (WVS), Ooty and Jeev Daya Jain Charity (JDJC), Mysuru, had organised a free health check-up camp for tonga horses near Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the North Gate of Mysore Palace this morning….
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