20 beds set up at old Jayadeva Block; RT-PCR tests conducted to rule out suspicion Mysore/Mysuru: Even as China’s virus cases are rising, climbing to near their highest of the pandemic, the Health Department and the authorities of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) have geared up to face any eventuality and are on…
Mock drills at two hospitals to check COVID-readiness
December 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Following a directive from the Union Health Ministry to ascertain preparedness in case of a resurgence in Coronavirus cases, two hospitals in Mysuru conducted a mock drill yesterday. A global surge in Coronavirus cases, particularly in China, provoked authorities to assess the preparedness and to evaluate COVID hospitals. The drill was conducted at the…
DC visits District Hospital; inspects bed, ICU facilities
December 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra paid a surprise visit to the District Hospital on KRS Road as part of the Union Government’s directive to the district heads to personally monitor the facilities to treat the patients in emergency situations. The DC visited the ICU facilities, oxygenated and normal bed set-up, vaccination ward, operation theatres…
Five accident-prone roads to get facelift: MP
December 28, 2022Vijayanagar Fourth Stage Junction; Bogadi Junction; Dattagalli Third Stage Junction; H.D. Kote Junction; J.P. Nagar Kuppaluru Junction Mysore/Mysuru: Four accident-prone roads within the Mysuru City limits will get a facelift and the officers from the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) have been asked to prepare a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for four roads while the…
Leopard trapped in cage at KRS
December 28, 2022Same feline was captured in CCTV cameras, confirms Forest Department Srirangapatna: After spending sleepless nights and conducting day-long operations in and around the famed Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam and the Brindavan Gardens for over three months, the Forest Department has finally been able to successfully trap the leopard that had triggered terror in the…
PM Modi’s brother, kin suffer injuries in car accident near Kadakola
December 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Prahlad Modi, younger brother of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and three of his family members suffered injuries after a Mercedes Benz car they were travelling in, rammed a road divider near Kadakola on Bengaluru-Nilgiri National Highway, near Mysuru yesterday. The driver of the car also suffered injuries and all of them are undergoing treatment…
Post Office Passport Seva Kendra to be shifted from Metagalli
December 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Post Office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK) that is operating from Metagalli Post Office will soon move to the new building built by MUDA at Linganna Circle in Ittigegud Layout near Mysuru Zoo. On Jan. 25, 2017, Mysuru got its own POPSK and an extended part of the Post Office in Metagalli was designed…
Karnataka Assembly passes SC/ST quota hike Bill
December 28, 2022Belagavi: The Karnataka Assembly on Monday passed a bill to hike reservation for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (SC/ STs). The Government, a couple of months ago, had hiked reservation for SC communities from the existing 15 to 17 percent and that for ST communities from 3 to 7 percent. However, there are some legal…
Awareness on crime prevention at Farooqia
December 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Crime Prevention Month, an awareness programme was held at Farooqia Pharmacy College in Mysuru by Mandi Police Station Inspector S. Nagesh. Students from Farooqia Pharmacy College, Farooqia Boys High School and Farooqia College of Paramedical Sciences attended. H.D. Anand Kumar, retired Public Prosecutor, spoke on the significance of education, importance of…
Police Public School Annual Day
December 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Police Public School celebrated its Annual Day 2022-23 in three sessions on Dec. 22 and 23 at Karnataka Police Academy (KPA) auditorium in Nazarbad. The first session covering Pre- KG to class 2 was held on Dec. 22 in which Dr. Shivu from the Department of Paediatrics of Gopala Gowda Shanthaveri Memorial Hospital was…
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