Rs. 50 lakh to be handed over to District Administration Mysore/Mysuru: The employees of the University of Mysore (UoM) have come forward to donate their one day salary for the treatment of COVID-19 victims. At an online meeting held under the Presidentship of UoM Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri…
Lockdown: Mysureans take care of food delivery boys, homeless, stray animals
May 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: While most organisations, associations, individuals and others are taking care of COVID-affected patients in home isolations, senior citizens and the homeless, a few individuals and organisations are providing basic necessities such as face shields, face masks and sanitisers to food delivery boys and also feeding stray animals across the city. BJP leader and MUDA…
Newspaper distribution point shifted to City Bus Stand
May 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Newspaper arrangement and central distribution, which used to take place near Dufferin Clock Tower (Chikkagadiyara) in the early morning hours daily, has now been temporarily shifted to nearby City Bus Stand (CBS), as a COVID precautionary measure. As congestion and gathering of people was a common sight everyday near the Dufferin Clock Tower,…
Consider Newspaper Distributors as Corona Warriors: Association
May 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Newspaper Distributors Association has appealed the Government to consider Newspaper Distributors as Corona Warriors. In a memorandum submitted to MCC Commissioner Shilpa Nag at her office here on Friday, the Association office-bearers said that journalists have been declared as ‘Corona Warriors’ by the Government for the vaccination drive for people in…
Newspaper vendors demand special package
May 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Saraswathipuram Paper Vendors Association has urged the State Government to consider them as frontline workers and announce a special package for them. In a press release, they said that the newspaper vendors have been a part and parcel of print media and deliver newspapers to citizens, rain or shine. However, they were feeling scared…
MCC seeks guidelines from Govt. to treat Corona-infected kids
May 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With 8-10 children contracting Coronavirus daily in the District, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has sought guidelines from the State Government on the line of treatment for children. MCC Commissioner Shilpa Nag told SOM that everyday a few children were testing positive in RT-PCR tests. The Corporation has formed a team of 10 Paediatricians…
Kerala JD(S) MLA to be Cabinet Minister
May 22, 2021Bengaluru: JD(S) MLA in Kerala, K. Krishnankutty, will be the Cabinet Minister in the Kerala Government, JD(S) leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy said here on Friday. “Shri K. Krishnankutty, JD-S MLA Kerala, will represent @JanataDal_S in the Kerala state govt. cabinet,” Kumaraswamy tweeted. JD(S) sources said two party MLAs won the April…
Mysuru District COVID-19 War Room Report: May 21, 2021
May 21, 2021COVID-19 Positive Cases Analysis of Mysuru District as on 21/05/2021 | 8:00 PM.
Beware: No more jolly rides during lockdown
May 21, 2021Cops seize vehicles moving unnecessarily Seized vehicles to be released only after a week Mysore/Mysuru: Motorists, especially two-wheeler riders, who are out on a care-free and jolly ride by flouting lockdown rules and moving around city unnecessarily should now be very careful as their vehicles, once seized, would be released only after a week. Following…
City Corporation adopts Micro Triage and Reverse Isolation strategies
May 21, 2021By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru is going micro to muscle out COVID-19, which has swamped the city overwhelmingly during the second wave. Taking a cue from Mumbai and Bengaluru models, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) that has already begun house-to-house survey and health check-ups, has now launched two innovative strategies to tackle the virus…
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