Bengaluru: Following a Supreme Court direction, the State has made changes in the discharge criteria for COVID patients. Patients now have to undergo seven days of home isolation with self-monitoring after discharge, while it was 14 days earlier. The clause for 14-day home quarantine for severely ill patients after discharge has been removed. COVID patients…
P.V. Sneha takes charge as Lokayukta SP
August 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Senior Police Officer P.V. Sneha took charge as Lokayukta SP at Mysuru on Tuesday. The post was lying vacant for the past one year following the transfer of Mahadev. Sneha had earlier served as Mysuru Additional SP and as DySP of Sakleshpur, Chamarajanagar and Kollegal Sub-divisions. She had also served as an Assistant Director…
Bogadi villagers stage protest over illegal UGD works
August 13, 2020Lock Gram Panchayat officials in office Mysore/Mysuru: Alleging that illegal Underground Drainage (UGD) works were taken up at Survey No. 280 in Bogadi village by digging a trench on the Ningarajaiah Lake bund and demanding stern action against those involved in it, the villagers staged a protest besides locking up the Panchayat Development Officer (PDO),…
No power supply tomorrow
August 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted tomorrow between 10 am and 5 pm in the following areas and villages: Ramanuja Road, Hosabandikeri, JSS Hospital, Agrahara, Basaveshwara Road, surroundings of Chamundipuram, Sub-urban Bus Stand, Nazarbad, Ittigegud, surroundings of Zoo, Government Guest House and surroundings areas, Taluk Office, D. Devaraja Urs Road,…
Independence Day Celebrations: Government staff should attend compulsorily
August 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration has asked all the officials and staff of Government Departments to attend the Independence Day function, which will held at Torchlight Parade Grounds in Bannimantap on Aug. 15 without fail. All Government Offices in the district have been asked to hoist the National Flag that day at 8 am and then…
Serial Thefts Rock City
August 12, 2020Burglars make away with cash, liquor bottles and cigarette packs Mysore/Mysuru: Our city experienced an unprecedented case of serial theft on a single night yesterday sending shock waves among residents. Three shops were burgled and an attempt was made on two shops last midnight between 12.30 am and 1.30 am. All the shops are located…
Zoo Road may be ready for traffic in 15 days
August 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The subway works, connecting the Zoo parking lot to the Zoo entrance gate, which was taken up on Jan. 17, is now going on in full pace and the road in front of Mysuru Zoo (Shalivahana Road), which was blocked for traffic is likely to be opened in the next 15 days. Mysuru Zoo…
Trauma Centre on KRS Road as additional COVID Hospital
August 12, 2020Modern facility has 246 beds and 46 ventilators; SARI and ILI patients to be admitted there: DC Mysore/Mysuru: The new and ultra-modern Mysuru Trauma Care Centre in PKTB premises on KRS Road will be used as another COVID-19 Hospital in the wake of rising Coronavirus cases, said Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar here this morning. …
Hold exclusive plasma donation camp, Tanveer Sait urges DC
August 12, 2020DC asks hospitals, healthcare staff not to reuse PPE kits and discard them as per protocol Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration should hold an exclusive blood (plasma) donation camp to encourage COVID-recovered patients to donate their plasma to help other Coronavirus patients to recover, opined Narasimharaja MLA Tanveer Sait. Meeting Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar at…
Talacauvery Chief Priest’s body found: Search on for three more bodies
August 12, 2020Madikeri: The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has recovered the body of the Chief Priest of Talacauvery T.S. Narayanachar (80) yesterday from the landslide site at Gajagiri Hill next to Brahmagiri Hill in Kodagu. The body of one more victim Anandathirtha was found two days back. He was the brother of Narayanachar. Narayanachar’s body was…
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