Mysore/Mysuru: When doctors across the country were protesting against assault on their colleagues on the COVID-19 duty under the umbrella of Indian Medical Association (IMA), four medico volunteers at Seth Mohandas Tulasidas ‘COVID Mitra’ Triage and Counselling Centre performed dance to convey the message ‘doctors are heroes saving patients and Corona positive patients, and not…
Pile of dead bodies pains crematorium worker
June 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: “In my 30 years of this profession, I had never seen so many dead bodies or heard cries of family members. I was very pained to see all these things”, said Mahadev, who works as contract worker of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) at Vijayanagar Electric Crematorium. He has been doing the job of cremating…
CGHS Wellness Centre Welfare Committee expresses gratitude
June 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Central Government Employees Welfare Co-ordination Committee (CGEWCC), Mysuru, recognised by the Government of India, has been constituted to take care of the welfare measures of all Central Government employees and their family members. As part of the welfare of all Central employees, CGEWCC, Mysuru, had made a lot of efforts to get the…
Nominated to Animal Welfare Board
June 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Animal-lover Dr. S.K. Mittal has been nominated as Regional Chairman of Karnataka State Animal Welfare Board, Government of Karnataka, for Mysuru Region consisting of Mysuru, Mandya, Chamarajanagar, Kodagu, Hassan, Chikmagalur, Dakshina Kannada and Udupi Districts. Earlier, Dr. Mittal had also inspected most of the Districts as Chairman of Kerala and Karnataka Animal Welfare Board,…
Alleged dowry harassment: Woman immolates self at T. Narasipur
June 21, 2021T. Narasipur: A 25-year-old woman, unable to bear the harassment by her in-laws for dowry, allegedly immolated herself be pouring kerosene and setting herself on fire. The incident took place at Hyakanur village in Kollegal taluk on June 17. The deceased is Sudha, wife of Chandrashekar. Daughter of Mahadeva of Kungalli village in Kollegal taluk,…
Education Ministry issues guidelines for parents to help kids learn amid closure of schools
June 21, 2021New Delhi: The Ministry of Education has issued guidelines for parents to help children who have remained confined to their homes for long periods of time during school closure. The guidelines have been drafted to provide information on various aspects of their participation and their role in supporting children during school closure. “It is understood…
Maulana Azad Model (English Medium) Schools
June 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Minority Welfare Department has invited applications for the post of guest faculties (teachers) in the following Maulana Azad Model (English Medium) Schools of Mysuru district: Kesare Urdu School, Nizamia School, Maulana Azad Bhavan, Hunsur Town Urdu School and Halagana Halli, Periyapatna. Candidates who have passed B.A, B.Sc, M.A or M.Sc with B.Ed and…
Narayana Hospital launches special vaccination drive
June 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Adding impetus to the battle against the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, the city’s Narayana Multispeciality Hospital has launched a special vaccination drive covering Corporate companies, Co-operative Societies, Women Self-Help Groups and other such organisations. The drive has been simultaneously launched in Mysuru, Chamarajanagar, Madikeri and Mandya cities, during which the staff of companies and organisations…
Accelerate vaccination for COVID-19: WHO
June 21, 2021New Delhi: The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Sunday called upon countries in WHO South-East Asia Region to accelerate the vaccination for COVID-19 in order to prevent another surge. “We need to continuously strengthen our efforts to test, trace and isolate. Societal interventions such as physical distancing, hand hygiene and proper wearing of masks need…
Mysore Varsity ranked 38th in Education World Ranking
June 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Adding another feather to its cap, University of Mysore (UoM) has been ranked 38th in the Education World Ranking list-2020. The University has been ranked considering factors such as academic progress, research and innovation, teaching standards, curriculum, development of teaching and non-teaching staff, maintenance of international standards, infrastructure, administration etc. UoM scored 884 points…
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