Mysore/Mysuru: Krishnaraja MLA S.A. Ramdas distributed grocery kits to registered building and other construction workers. The kits, donated by various associations and organisations in city, were distributed at a function held at Builders’ Association of India (BAI) premises in Vishweshwaranagar under the aegis of Karnataka State Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Department of…
Footpath encroachment clearance drive: 44 cases registered, 58 notices served, Rs. 5,900 fine collected
July 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Continuing their drive against footpath encroachers, Mysuru City Traffic Police, who conducted the drive on July 20 and 22, have registered a total of 44 cases and have collected spot fines from the offenders. The footpath clearance drives were held on Devaraj Urs Road, Old Santhepet Road, Chamaraja Double Road,Akbar Road, Ashoka Road, Male…
‘Release Dasara Gold Cards early to boost tourism’
July 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Tourism Society (KTS) has urged Deputy Commissioner Dr. Bagadi Gautham to take steps to release Dasara Gold Cards well ahead of this year’s Dasara festivities. This would facilitate tourism promotion and would help the tour and travel operators who were till now affected by COVID-19. Usually there is a delay in the…
Rotary Central donates face masks, sanitisers to journalists
July 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Rotary Central Mysore has donated face masks and sanitisers to journalists in city. About 700 masks and 500 sanitiser bottles were handed over to Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) to be distributed among journalists yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, District Governor of Rotary International (RI) District 3181 Rtn. A.R. Ravindra Bhat said that journalists…
Appointment of Pourakarmikas: ‘Remove educational qualification clause’
July 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka State Adidravida Maadiga Horata Samithi has urged the Government to drop educational qualification clause in the appointment of Pourakarmikas in Civic Bodies across the State. Addressing a press meet recently, Samithi President D.R. Raju termed the Government’s move to stipulate SSLC or equivalent qualification for appointment of Pourakarmikas on the lines of recruitment …
Child-friendly Ward set up at Cheluvamba Hospital
July 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Adding one more facility to the city’s child healthcare, a Child-friendly (Makkala Snehi) Ward has been set up at Cheluvamba Hospital in K.R. Hospital premises, Mysuru. The newly-established Ward was inaugurated by MMC&RI Dean and Director Dr. C.P. Nanjaraj on Thursday. Speaking on the occasion, he said the Child-friendly Ward will provide a home-like…
Former Mayor lauds MUDA for Kabini drinking water project
July 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Lauding MUDA for coming up with a project for bringing Kabini water to MUDA– formed or approved Private Layouts in South Western parts of Mysuru such as Vijayanagar Fourth Stage and R.T. Nagar, former Mayor B.L. Bhyrappa said that the drinking water project should also cover other surrounding areas and Ashraya Layout. Addressing a…
D.B. Kuppe PHC staff, ASHA workers get solar lamps
July 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Moved by a report in Star of Mysore on the plight of ASHA workers and health volunteers who are trying to protect the health of tribals in D.B. Kuppe range of Nagarahole Tiger Reserve, two senior citizens from Bengaluru have distributed the solar lamps with mobile chargers for them. On June 24, SOM had…
Vaccination drives held at city Colleges
July 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A total of 250 members consisting of students, teaching and non-teaching fraternity of St. Joseph’s First Grade College, Jayalakshmipuram, were vaccinated (Covishield) against COVID-19 at a drive conducted by the Mysore Diocesan Educational Society at Jayalakshmipuram campus recently. The volunteers from the Red Cross and NCC Wings of the College facilitated smooth conduct of…
Chamarajanagar Hospital oxygen tragedy: Help comes calling from Kiccha Sudeep Trust
July 23, 2021Chamarajanagar: Kiccha Sudeep Charitable Trust has come to the aid of families who have lost their loved ones in Chamarajanagar District Hospital due to lack of oxygen in the first week of May 2021. Trust President Ramesh Kitty, who visited the house of deceased Siddanayaka at Bisalawadi village, provided groceries. Ramesh said that the Trust…
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