Mysore/Mysuru: KPCC Mysuru Division Media in-Charge Raju has urged his party leaders to find out mistakes in the State Government and bring it before people by holding media conferences and protests. Addressing a special meeting at District Congress Bhavan in city on Monday, after being appointed as Media in-Charge of KPCC Mysuru Division, he said…
Microsoft names Satya Nadella as Company’s Chairman
June 17, 2021India-origin Nadella took over as CEO of Microsoft in 2014 Washington: Microsoft Corp. has named Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Satya Nadella as its new Chairman. Microsoft on Wednesday announced that the Board’s Independent Directors unanimously elected Satya Nadella to the role of Board Chair and unanimously elected John W. Thompson as lead Independent Director, a…
Mysore Varsity VC calls for appropriate use of technology in higher education
June 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar has called for appropriate use of advanced technology in higher education, especially at a time when online teaching and learning is becoming the order of the day. He was speaking after inaugurating a one-day IQAC sponsored webinar on ‘Better practices in online teaching’ organised at…
Former Cricketer Vijayakrishna passes away in Bengaluru
June 17, 2021Bengaluru: Cricketer Bharamiah Vijayakrishna (B. Vijayakrishna), a former Ranji Trophy player, passed away at a private hospital in Bengaluru in the wee hours of today. He was 71. A left hand batsman and slow left arm orthodox bowler, Vijayakrishna had played 80 first class matches and had scored over 2,000 runs besides taking 194 wickets….
Lockdown violations: 939 vehicles seized in 4 days
June 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Continuing their efforts to strictly implement the COVID lockdown guidelines to prevent the spread of Coronavirus, the Mysuru City Police (both Traffic and Civil) have seized a total of 939 vehicles in the past four days (June 13 to 16) for violating the guidelines in city. On June 13, a total of 208 vehicles…
Wild animals’ meat seized
June 17, 2021Hunsur: The Special Strike Force (SSF) and Forest Department personnel, who raided a house at Lakshmipura village, Anechowkur Division of Hunsur Wildlife Zone yesterday, have seized the meat of wild animals at the house. Acting on a tip off, the SSF and Forest Department personnel raided the house of one Mohan at Lakshmipura and seized…
NGO donates Oxygen Concentrators to Forest Departments
June 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Earth Brigade Foundation, a Mumbai-based NGO, has donated Oxygen Concentrators to various Forest Departments across the country. The Foundation decided to take the initiative and has redirected help to the frontline wildlife protection warriors of the Forest Departments and also to the poor people in and around the forests to have the basic emergency…
Mysuru District COVID-19 War Room Report: June 16, 2021
June 16, 2021COVID-19 Positive Cases Analysis of Mysuru District as on 16/06/2021 | 8:00 PM.
COVID hits 4,520 children in Mysuru since first wave
June 16, 2021All between the age group of 0 and 10 years 2,999 kids test positive from April to June 12 (second wave) 1,521 infected from March 2020 to March 2021 (first wave) By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: The recent surge in COVID-19 cases and with children being equally affected, parents are worried about a possible third…
Mounting death rate causes concern
June 16, 2021Delay in reporting mechanism is cause for many deaths, says District Surveillance Officer Mysore/Mysuru: The mounting Case Fatality Rate (CFR) in Mysuru at a time when the positivity rate is declining rapidly is a big cause for concern as the number of patients succumbing to COVID-19 infection has gone up with 286 deaths reported in…















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