Bengaluru: Increased screen time during COVID-19 pandemic has led to an alarming rise in squint eye cases and myopia (nearsightedness) progression among children. There has been five times year-on-year increase in the number of acute onset comitant esotropia in the last two years of the pandemic. The onset and progression of myopia and squint eyes…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: August 27, 2021
August 27, 2021Mysuru reports 72 new COVID-19 positive cases, 124 discharges and 2 deaths today.
CET from tomorrow
August 27, 2021Bengaluru: The Common Entrance Test (CET-2021) for admission to Under-Graduate professional courses such as Engineering, Architecture, Agriculture, Pharmacy, Horticulture, Veterinary Sciences etc., in Colleges of Karnataka will take place on Aug.28, 29 and 30. Speaking to presspersons here yesterday, Higher Education Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan said that the exam will take place at 530 centres…
50 years on… the show goes on… Sangam Theatre completes half-a-century
August 27, 2021Completing 50 years is a rare achievement for a theatre at a time when it is facing dual problems — COVID-19 pandemic and onslaught of multiplexes. In the last few years, many single screen cinema halls have shut due to lack of patronage and high rate of taxes. Now, Shanthala, Lakshmi and Shree Nagaraja theatres…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: August 26, 2021
August 26, 2021Mysuru reports 98 new COVID-19 positive cases, 43 discharges and 3 deaths today.
COVID guidelines: Minister inspects schools, colleges
August 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: District Minister S.T. Somashekar, who visited various Government educational institutions yesterday, inspected the COVID-19 preventive steps being taken at the institutions and instilled confidence among the students to attend classes without fear. Somashekar, who first visited Maharani’s PU College on N.S. Road, enquired the well-being of the students, who expressed happiness about the commencement…
Govt. revises Covid-19 testing strategy
August 26, 2021Bengaluru: Karnataka Health Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar on Wednesday said the State Government has revised Covid-19 testing strategy to tackle possible third wave of the virus. Speaking to mediapersons here, Dr. Sudhakar said, “As per the revised strategy, the testing target has been raised to 1.75 lakhs for each district. Of the overall testing, 10…
Mysuru District COVID-19 War Room Report: August 25, 2021
August 25, 2021COVID-19 Positive Cases Analysis of Mysuru District as on 25/08/2021 | 7:30 PM.
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: August 25, 2021
August 25, 2021Mysuru reports 102 new COVID-19 positive cases, 83 discharges and 1 death today.
Tourists enjoy purple views but leave trash behind at Kotebetta
August 25, 2021Madikeri: The once-in-12-years blooming Neelakurinji or Strobilanthes kunthiana has become a sensation in Kodagu and tourists from all over are making a beeline to Mandalapatti, Kotebetta and also Kumara Parvatha to witness the rare spectacle of hills bathed in flowers of purplish-blue hue. The tourists are arriving in hordes at a time when COVID-19 cases…
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