Three leopards found dead after eating dead dog Mysore/Mysuru: The intention of killing a dog by poisoning resulted in the tragic death of three leopards — a mother, a male and a female cub — at Belavadi village this morning. Ironically, it is World Biodiversity Day today (May 22), observed to increase understanding and awareness…
Vaccination for MCC staff begins
May 22, 2021Burial grounds and crematoria workers take jab Next in line for Corporators, members of Covid Ward Task Force panels Mysore/Mysuru: Vaccination for the staff of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), who included workers of burial grounds and crematoria, and those exposed to COVID-19 pandemic, and fall in thè category of frontline workers as per the State…
Strict enforcement of Covid lockdown rules by City Cops
May 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Following directions from the State Government, the Mysuru City Police have resorted to strict enforcement of lockdown rules to prevent people from unnecessarily wandering on streets. On Friday, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa had announced extension of general lockdown till 6 am on June 7, 2021. It was supposed to end at 6 am on…
Covid-19: All women Oxygen Express arrives in Bengaluru
May 22, 2021Bengaluru: The seventh special train carrying Oxygen arrived here today from Jamshedpur. In a tweet, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said that the speciality of the train was that it was manned by all-women crew. The State Government has sought 1200 metric tons of oxygen in view of rising Covid second wave cases in the State.
KSRTC buses being installed with Oxygen beds
May 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The works on converting three KSRTC buses into OxyBuses in the first phase is going on at a brisk pace at Bannimantap Bus Depot. Joining the battle in the fight against the pandemic, KSRTC, Mysuru Division, had a couple of days ago announced that three of its buses will be converted as OxyBuses, meant…
Covid lockdown extended till June 7
May 22, 2021Bengaluru: In the wake of COVID-19 continuing to spread and claim lives, particularly in rural areas, the State Government has extended the lockdown by two more weeks, till June 7. Karnataka is currently under complete lockdown till May 24. Speaking to reporters last evening, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa said, “We had strict restrictions till May…
Admit asymptomatic patients to Covid Care Centres
May 22, 2021District-in-Charge Secretary holds review meeting Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru District-in-Charge Secretary and Zilla Panchayat Administrative Officer N. Jayaram has opined that it was better to admit asymptomatic Corona positive patients to Covid Care Centres in order to check the growth of COVID-19 pandemic in the district. Addressing a review meeting of District Officers at Zilla Panchayat auditorium here…
‘Namma Jayanagar Aspatre’ bags two National Awards
May 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Namma Jayanagar’ Hospital has hogged limelight by bagging two National Awards in two categories and has brought laurels to city. This Urban Community Health Centre (UCHC) has bagged National Facilitation Kayakalp Award instituted by Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, for the year 2019-20, in recognition of its services to citizens in UCHC…
MLA recalls how the hospital was registered for just Re. 1
May 22, 2021Jayanagar Hospital staff feted Mysore/Mysuru: Krishnaraja MLA S.A. Ramdas felicitated the staff of Jayanagar Urban Community Health Centre (UCHC) which has bagged two national awards, in recognition of its services to the community. Ramdas, who is also the President of Aarogya Raksha Samithi, felicitated Dr. T. Raghukumar, Dr. S.T. Tejeshkumar, Dr. B.S. Veena, Dr. Jayamala…
Old and ailing destitutes left to the mercy of God
May 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With no shelter for the aged and ailing senior citizens, the premises of century-old Krishna Rajendra (K.R.) Hospital, popularly known as ‘Doddaspathre’ in this part of Karnataka, has become a place to live and die. It is a common scene to spot the aged people sleeping on the ground near various buildings inside the hospital…
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