Mysore/Mysuru: In what can be said as a jolt to the ruling BJP in the state, the Party won only one of the two Assembly segments, while it was trailing in the Belagavi Lok Sabha seat, which went to the by polls on Apr.17. The counting of votes for Maski (Raichur district) and Basavakalyan (Bidar…
Don’t Rush: Stores to remain open from 6 am to 12 noon
May 2, 2021All four major markets in city centre closed till further orders Santhepet traders argue with Cops, Mysuru City Corporation Officers Mysore/Mysuru: Seeing mad rush of people in city markets to buy essential goods during four hours relaxation in ongoing Corona Curfew, the State Government has relaxed time by another two hours to enable citizens to…
Three ‘COVID Mitra’ Triage and Counselling Centres to come up in city
May 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri has announced that ‘COVID Mitra’ Triage and Counselling Centres will be opened at three Assembly Constituencies in the city in view of confusion and fear among people about treatment for Corona positive. She said over 2,000 calls had been received after launching COVID-19 War Room Helpline (0821-2424111). Most of them…
COVID Mitra staff undergo training
May 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The much-needed COVID Mitra Counselling Centres to instil confidence will start functioning at three places with 35 medical and 150 non-medical volunteers. Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Shilpa Nag said that these Centres, also called as “Midway Clinic” are started to clear all doubts and confusion in the minds of Corona positive patients. The…
‘Don’t worry, we are with you’: DC assures citizens
May 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Assuring Mysureans that the District Administration is doing everything to save previous lives from the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic, Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri said the current situation may continue for some time in view of influx of Corona positive patients to Mysuru from the neighbouring districts. “We are doing everything to streamline the supply of oxygen,…
Corona snuffs out lives of five of a family in city
May 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The second wave of the killer COVID-19 has snuffed out five lives of a family including the bread-earner. The deceased bread-earner is Shamu (name changed), a resident of Kyathamaranahalli in city. He was 51 and was a mason by profession. A few days back, the deadly virus had taken the lives of his mother,…
Dead too deserve dignity…
May 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Noted spiritual thinker, Dr. Shelvapillai Iyengar has bemoaned over the manner in which COVID-19 victims were cremated or buried ever since the second wave of Corona has struck the nation. Speaking to SOM, he said he was very much pained to see how the last rites of the Covid victims were performed by the…
Oxygen-producing, filling plants to get 24×7 security
May 2, 2021Tankers arriving from other places will be provided Police escort DC, Police Commissioner inspect oxygen factories, units at Hebbal Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri and City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta have directed senior officers and drug controllers to take strict action against those who are indulging in black-marketing and hoarding of oxygen, critical for…
Free vaccination at Pvt. Hospitals continues; Jab at paid sites stopped
May 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Owing to pressure, the State Government has restored free vaccination at 30 sub-centres (Private Hospitals) in Mysuru and it will continue till the full-fledged vaccination begins for the 18-plus population. However, paid sites (getting vaccinated by paying Rs. 250 per dose) in Private facilities have stopped functioning since yesterday. The District Health authorities have withdrawn…
KPCC Women’s Wing Chief calls for blood donation before getting vaccinated
May 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: KPCC Women’s Wing State President Dr. Pushpa Amarnath, who is also a former Mysuru ZP President, has called upon youths to voluntarily donate blood in the wake of rising COVID cases and accidents. She was speaking after launching a blood donation camp organised by Rakthadhana Mahadaana Gobhakta Sanghatane at Jeevadhara Raktanidhi Kendra in Mandi…















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