Mysore/Mysuru: This is end of March and temperature in city has increased to make it look like we are living in the end of April — peak of summer. The temperature has increased by five degrees in just a week and the absence of rains has made matters worse. As per the weekly bulletin released…
DC plans jab for 45-plus citizens at Sub-Health Centres
March 28, 2021RT-PCR test crosses 6,000 in district; Fresh stock of 75,000 vaccine doses expected by Monday Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri has instructed the District Health Department Officers to keep all Sub-Health Centres ready in district in view of vaccinating persons above 45 years of age from April 1. This, according to sources, is being…
Be careful for next six months, warns noted cardiologist, Dr. Manjunath
March 28, 2021State’s highest COVID positive rate worries Government Bengaluru: Dr. C.N. Manjunath, Director, Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Bengaluru, has warned that the current COVID-19 pandemic will continue for another six months and people must protect themselves by taking vaccination. “People must take utmost care as COVID-19 second wave has begun. Lockdown is…
Modi’s will power and Army’s grit forced Chinese troops out, says MP
March 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s political will and the courage of the Indian Army, drove the Chinese Army from the country’s borders, BJP Yuva Morcha National President Tejasvi Surya, who is also Bengaluru South MP, said that Modi has scripted a new horizon for the country through his work. He was speaking at…
Exam for Assistant Public Prosecutors’ appointment held
March 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The written exam for appointment to 124 posts of Assistant Public Prosecutor cum Assistant Government Pleader was held at three centres in city today. The centres were — Maharaja’s PU College on JLB Road, Maharani’s Girls PU College on N.S. Road and Government PU College at Vontikoppal. A total of 1,176 candidates had registered…
Centre interfering in State affairs, says Minister
March 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In a statement that has put the ruling BJP in discomfiture, Minor Irrigation Minister J.C. Madhuswamy said that the Centre was slowly divesting the States of their powers and encroaching upon the subjects under concurrent list. He was speaking at the seminar on ‘ National Integration and Regional Freedom,’ organised by Akhila Bharath Sharana…
Asha workers protest over issues with e-survey
March 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: ASHA workers staged a protest near Deputy Commissioner’s Office yesterday against various issues that they are facing while conducting e-surveys. ASHA workers are conducting door-to-door e-survey in the district pertaining to COVID-19 and health services as per orders issued by the State Government. The protesting ASHA workers alleged that though the Government had not…
Condemned KSRTC buses sent to scrap
March 28, 2021Majority of them are Marco Polo buses 17 scrapped yesterday; another 100 buses in waiting Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), Mysuru Division has scrapped 17 buses, a majority of them are Marco Polo, known for low-mileage and high-cost maintenance buses. Recently, the City Division had condemned 65 buses as they found them…
HC directs CAT to issue order on B. Sharat’s transfer case in two weeks
March 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking to end the six-month long row over the transfer of IAS Officer B.Sharat, who was transferred from the post of Mysuru Deputy Commissioner (DC) just after a month of posting last year, the Karnataka High Court on Friday, asked the CAT (Central Administrative Tribunal) to resolve the case in a fortnight. B. Sharat,…
SWR Mysuru Division launches anti-plastic drive
March 28, 2021After two-month campaign, Railways to penalise violators Mysore/Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, has launched a two-month drive to sensitise passengers on ban on use of plastics in Railway Stations and on trains as per the directives issued by Government of Karnataka. As part of the campaign, posters and stickers have been pasted at…
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