Mysore/Mysuru: KR MLA S.A. Ramdas distributed Ayurvedic kits to over 230 residents of Containment Zones in Vidyaranyapuram area in city yesterday. Speaking to press persons, Ramdas said, “We all know that prevention is better than cure. While there is no medicine for COVID-19 as of now, it will be good to take preventive measures to…
Shoppers throng markets for fruits and vegetables
July 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With Varamahalakshmi festival being celebrated on Friday, Devaraja and Mandi Markets in city witnessed huge rush this morning as shoppers thronged these markets for purchase of fruits and vegetables for the festival. While most shoppers thronged the markets to avoid rush on the eve and on the day of the festival, others too thinking…
COVID-19 pandemic: Only three protests can be staged in front of DC Office in a day
July 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In the backdrop of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) spreading rapidly and the number of positive cases increasing day-by-day, only two to three organisations would be allowed to stage protests in front of the Office of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) in a day. Also, a maximum of 10 members from each organisation can take part in the…
NCC-Mysuru celebrates 21st Kargil Vijay Diwas
July 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The 21st Kargil Vijay Diwas was celebrated on July 26 by 13 Kar Bn NCC-Mysuru on behalf of NCC Group Headquarters, Mysuru, by conducting a webinar on Google Meet. The event included videos of Kargil War, National War Memorial and Param Vir Chakra awardee of Kargil War. Two online competitions were held for cadets….
Grocery kits to rural folk artistes
July 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: City-based NGO Credit-I in association with multinational software firm Cognizant distributed grocery kits to over 70 rural folk artistes at Kiru Rangamandira premises in city this morning. Grocery kits containing 5 kg of rice, 500 grams of turdal, 1 kg sugar, 1 kg wheat floor, 1 kg salt, 250 gm sambar powder, 1 litre…
MLA inspects Irwin Road works
July 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The ongoing Irwin Road widening and development works, taken up at a cost of Rs. 4 crore, will be completed in two months. With the works being expedited, MLA L. Nagendra inspected the progress of the works yesterday. During the inspection, Nagendra instructed the officials to fast track the widening (18 metres) of 550-metre…
Skill Training at GTTC
July 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood Department, under Chief Minister’s Kaushalya Karnataka Yojane, is conducting free skill development programme at Government Tool Room and Training Centre (GTTC), Mysuru. Candidates belonging to all categories, who have passed SSLC, PUC, Diploma and BE (mechanical) will be provided training in turner, miller, grinder, fitter, mechanical assembly, CNC-turning, milling,…
Postpone special cases transfer of PU lecturers: MLC
July 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With COVID-19 pandemic spreading unabatedly across the State, JD(S) MLC Marithibbegowda has urged Primary and Secondary Education Minister Suresh Kumar to defer the special cases transfer process of PU College lecturers. In a letter written to the Minister, Marithibbegowda, who represents South Teachers Constituency, said that lecturers serving in ‘C’ Zone in Government PU…
Health Dept. directs DCs to set up Booth-level teams to contain COVID-19
July 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As the State reels under exponential rise of COVID-19 positive cases, the Health Department has directed the Deputy Commissioners (DCs) of all the Districts to set up a Booth-level team on the lines of polling booth model, in order to effectively check the spread of the pandemic. In a letter addressed to the DCs…
Slew of protests staged in city
July 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Extending support to ongoing stir by ASHA workers, the All India United Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC), Karnataka Rajya Samyukta Kattada Karmikara Sangha and Karnataka Rajya Samyukta Vasathinilaya Karmikara Sangha held protests in front of Deputy Commissioner’s office in city yesterday. They shouted slogans against the State Government for not fulfilling ASHA workers’ demands and…
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