Mysore/Mysuru: On the first day after the Government permitted resumption of public transport in the State with a set of conditions, Autos, Taxis and Maxicabs saw poor response from the public in the city on Tuesday, with hardly a few passengers hiring them. Before the lockdown, Auto and Taxi drivers used to earn Rs.400 per…
MLA S.R. Mahesh demands probe into MyMUL recruitment scam
May 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Continuing his attack on the alleged MyMUL (Mysuru Milk Union Limited) recruitment scam involving crores of rupees, K.R.Nagar JD(S) MLA S.R. Mahesh has demanded a thorough probe to expose all those involved in the scam in which some MyMUL Directors have demanded lakhs of rupees from prospective candidates for appointment to various posts in…
On second day, Mysuru KSRTC sees less passenger footfall
May 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: KSRTC buses in the city witnessed little improvement in the number of passengers on the second day of resumption of KSRTC services following the relaxation in COVID-19 lockdown 4.0 regulations. On the first day yesterday, the KSRTC Mysuru City Division operated a total of 69 buses on different routes. Today, 57 buses had plied…
Public throng to savour chaats as roadside eateries open in city
May 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysureans thronged various roadside shops to savour chaats such as Gobi Manchurian, Pani Puri, Masala Puri, Bhel Puri etc. as the road side eateries and chaat centres that were closed for two months following lockdown resumed business yesterday. The residents of city, who had stayed put in their houses consuming home-cooked food began to…
DC relaxes lockdown norms in Nanjangud
May 20, 2020Nanjangud: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Abhiram G. Sankar yesterday issued an order relaxing the lockdown norms in Nanjangud, which had reported the highest number of COVID-19 positive cases in the district besides clearing Basavanapura and Tandavapura villages from Containment Zones. Nanjangud was declared as ‘Cluster Containment Zone’ and following May 14 order, only shops selling essential…
Coronavirus cases mount to 1,458 in Karnataka
May 20, 2020With 168 cases, Mandya stands second in State, after Bengaluru Urban that has 250 positive cases Bengaluru: With 63 fresh COVID-19 cases being reported, the total number of people infected from the disease rose to 1,458 in the State till 2 pm today (Wednesday). According to official sources, in Hassan district 21 persons tested positive,…
Reid and Taylor terminates over 1,400 employees
May 20, 2020Nanjangud: Reid and Taylor factory at Tandavapura near Nanjangud has terminated the services of 1,400 of its employees as part of liquidation. All revival options have failed and after many hearings in the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), the debt-hit fashion major has been liquidated. Ravi Shankar Devarakonda, who was appointed as liquidator as…
COVID-19 impact: Only 50 guests for weddings
May 20, 202017-point advisory by Department of Health and Family Welfare Services prohibits liquor too Bengaluru: Karnataka’s Department of Health and Family Welfare Services has issued an advisory for marriages, stating that not more than 50 guests shall be allowed and the consumption of liquor on the occasion will be prohibited. In the 17-point advisory, the Department…
Owners say they have suffered huge losses
May 20, 2020‘Ready to pay 50 percent of the advance money’ Mysore/Mysuru: While people who have booked Choultries (Kalyana Mantapas) by paying advance amount are crying hoarse that the Choultry managements are refusing to refund the money in full, managements of such Choultries have a different story to narrate. “We have suffered huge losses and we are…
SSLC exam Time-Table
May 20, 2020Bengaluru: The Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) has released the schedule for the pending Board exams. SSLC exams will be held from June 25 to July 4. As many as 8,48,192 students have registered for the same. For second-year PUC or Class 12, only English language exam was left. It will be held on…
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