Mysore/Mysuru: A woman bike rider arguing with the Police for stopping her bike during lockdown hours and trying to ride away took place in city yesterday and the video of the incident has gone viral on social media. Yesterday, the Police, who were conducting checking on Valmiki Road, stopped a woman and a pillion rider…
MLA C.M. Udasi passes away
June 9, 2021Bengaluru: MLA and senior BJP leader C.M. Udasi (85), who was also a former Minister, passed away at a Private Hospital in Bengaluru on Tuesday afternoon following age-related illness. Channamallappa Mahalingappa Udasi, a six-time MLA from Hanagal Assembly segment in Haveri district, had served as a Minister in Janata Dal and BJP Governments headed by…
World Environment Day in COVID times: Entering the green habitat, virtually
June 9, 2021Six-minute video on sounds inside Nagarahole gathers more than 53,000 views Hunsur: One of the major celebrations at Nagarahole National Park in Kodagu and Mysuru district is the World Environment Day that is celebrated on June 5. This year, however, the celebrations went virtual and no-contact mode and as such it was destined to be…
MUDA extends deadline for payment of money for e-auctioned sites
June 9, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: On account of COVID-induced lockdown, the MUDA has extended the deadline for successful bidders (allottees), who got sites through e-auction, for payment of money without interest towards cost of the site. The MUDA had sold a few sites via e-auction on Oct.29, 2020 and Mar. 2, 2021 and the successful bidders were asked to…
Free vaccination for industrial workers
June 9, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Industries Association (MIA) President Vasu and Secretary Suresh Kumar have urged all industries as well as micro, small and medium-sized industrial units in Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar districts to submit their applications for providing free vaccination to their industrial workers and other staff members. As a precautionary measure, to control COVID infection, respective…
Bus services will resume in phases post-lockdown: Transport Minister
June 9, 2021Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister Laxman Savadi, who is also the Transport Minister, said that bus services will resume in phases after the Government announces relaxations in the ongoing lockdown, which will be in force till June14. Speaking to presspersons here yesterday, Savadi said that the Government bus services will resume with all COVID-19 precautionary and…
End drain work soon, traders urge MCC
June 9, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Delay in the completion of drain work on road leading to Santhepet from D. Devaraja Urs Road has irked citizens and traders. This work on re-building the chocked drain was taken up a few months ago following complaints from the general public. But, this work was progressing in a snail pace and holding up…
Declare stock holdings of essential commodities
June 9, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Joint Director of Food and Civil Supplies Department and Department of Consumer Affairs has notified all millers, importers and traders of essential commodities to mandatorily declare their stock holdings, as per the Essential Commodities Act – 1955 Column 3(2)(h) and 3(2)(i). The Department has issued this notification as retail prices of pulses have…
Elephant herd crosses Gonikoppal main road
June 9, 2021Panic spreads as one person on morning walk trampled to death Ponnampet: Kodagu District’s people live in a constant fear of elephant encounters and the Forest Department has done nothing to prevent this. Even politicians are sitting tight only giving statements on and off whenever there is an elephant attack. In a previously unheard of…
‘Nature has enough to satisfy everyone’s need but not everyone’s greed’
June 9, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As part of World Environment Day, Seshadripuram Independent Pre-University College, Mysuru, in association with its NSS and NCC units, had organised a webinar on the topic ‘Reimagine, Recreate and Restore’ on June 5. “Nature has enough to satisfy everyone’s need but not everyone’s greed,” asserted Nadoja Dr. Wooday P. Krishna, Hon. General Secretary, Se-shadripuram…
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