By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: Long periods of semi-lockdown, night and weekend curfews put in place as a measure to contain the spread of COVID in Mysuru city has not resulted in reduction of road accidents or fatalities, data available with authorities shows. According to officials, there is no major dip in overall fatality or people…
Midnight collision kills final year MBBS student
January 5, 2022A native of Belagavi, he was studying at MMC&RI Mysore/Mysuru: With just months to go to become a doctor, a final year MBBS student died in a road accident in city last midnight. He was on his two-wheeler without a helmet during night curfew hours and had earphones plugged in. The victim has been identified…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: January 5, 2022
January 5, 2022Mysuru reports 59 new COVID-19 positive cases, 11 discharges and 0 deaths today.
Srirangapatna turning into a COVID cluster
January 5, 202243 more test COVID positive Srirangapatna: Srirangapatna is slowly turning into a COVID hotspot as more devotees returning from inter-State travel are testing positive for COVID. While 33 tested positive since last three days, 43 tested positive yesterday. About 120 devotees, who arrived in buses from a pilgrimage, were subjected to RT-PCR test yesterday out…
Weekend Curfew – Tight vigil on people venturing out: City Top Cop
January 5, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Various wings of the City Police like City Armed Reserve, Traffic Sub-Divisions and the Mounted Police have teamed up to heighten the surveillance during weekend curfew that will be enforced from Jan. 7 (Friday). The Police will keep a tight vigil on people venturing out between Friday 10 pm and Monday 5 am without…
COVID curbs back in State
January 5, 2022Bengaluru: With COVID-19 cases seeing a rise again, restrictions have been imposed across the State. At a press briefing here yesterday, Revenue Minister R. Ashoka announced that night curfew would be extended while weekend curfew would be imposed from Friday 10 pm to Monday 5 am across the State. During the curfew, essential services and…
No protests, rallies for 15 days: Government
January 5, 2022But Congress will go ahead with Mekedatu to Bengaluru padayatra from Jan. 9 Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government has announced fresh restrictions on gatherings. It has barred people from holding protests and rallies in the State. Large gatherings for parties and celebrations will also not be allowed. Strict action will be taken against those who violate…
Weekend Curfew: Friday 10 pm to Monday 5 am
January 5, 2022What’s allowed and what’s not Bengaluru: The Government has extended night curfew between 10 pm and 5 am and has imposed a weekend curfew. The new restrictions will be in place from today (Jan. 5) to Jan. 19. Here are the guidelines at a glance: On weekends, movement of individuals will be prohibited between Friday…
KR Constituency is a model one for the State: District Minister
January 5, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that KR Constituency of the city is a model one for the entire State in terms of implementation of schemes and plans, District Minister S.T. Somashekar said that the employment generation and skill training Mela organised by MLA S.A. Ramdas assumes significance in the backdrop of employment creation. He was speaking after taking…
‘Mother of Orphans’ Sindhutai Sapkal no more
January 5, 2022Pune: Renowned social worker Sindhutai Sapkal, fondly known as ‘the mother of orphan children’, passed away following a heart attack in a private Pune hospital, doctors said yesterday. Sapkal, who received the Padma Shri last year, passed away at the age of 73. Growing up in extreme poverty and enduring immense hardship during her early…
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