Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government has spiked the Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) proposal seeking permission to waive off interest on pending water bills of consumers which runs into crores of rupees. This has come as a shocker to Mysureans who were expecting the Government to okay this proposal in view of prevailing COVID-19 pandemic. Since the…
City Cops among 121 Policemen bag CM’s Medal
January 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Metagalli Police Inspector A. Mallesh and KPA Head Constable Munivenkatappa from the city are among the 121 Cops of the State who have bagged the Chief Minister’s Medal for the year 2019. Other Cops who have bagged the medal include Madikeri Town Circle Police Inspector P. Anup Madappa, Holenarasipur Dy.SP B. Lakshmegowda, H.N. Siddaiah,…
State-level coconut shooting contest on Jan. 9
January 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Nelji Farmers Development and Recreation Association, Nelji village in Kodagu, has organised the 2nd State-level Coconut Shooting Competition at its Club premises at Nelji on Jan. 9. Disclosing this at a press meet here this morning, Association President M.K. Nanjappa said that the contests will be inaugurated at 9 am by Nellamakkada Sharath Somanna…
Man clubbed to death near Mandakalli
January 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 48-year-old man, who was riding a bike was waylaid by miscreants and allegedly clubbed to death near Mandakalli on Saturday morning. The deceased has been identified as Marikotegowda of Mahadevapura near J.P. Nagar in city. A native of Mandakalli, Marikotegowda was proceeding on his bike from Mahadevapura towards Mandakalli at about 7.30 am,…
District Youth Parliament held
January 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Nehru Yuva Kendra (NYK) in association with National Service Scheme (NSS), University of Mysore (UoM) and Youth Empowerment and Sports Department, under the aegis of Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, had organised District Youth Parliament at Youth Hostel Auditorium here recently. UoM Associate Professor Dr. M.P. Sadashiva addressed the nine students who participated…
Mysurean elected as Fellow of National Academy of Agricultural Sciences
January 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. J. Sudisha of Mysuru has been elected as Fellow of the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (FNAAS), India. He completed his Ph.D in Biotechnology from University of Mysore, under the supervision of Prof. H. Shekar Shetty. Currently he is working as Assistant Professor at Karnatak University, Dharwad, where his research is focused on…
Pandal owners demand inclusion of industry under SME
January 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that pandal owners are in dire straits due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and other factors, the Mysuru District Pandal Owners Association has urged the Government to bring pandal industry under the Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) sector. Speaking at the Association’s calendar release programme organised at Pathrakartara Bhavan here recently,…
India’s vaccine wait is over
January 3, 2021Covishield, Covaxin approved The vaccines are 110 percent safe: Drug Controller General of India Both vaccines to be administered in two doses Can be stored in normal refrigerator New Delhi: It is indeed a red-letter day for India today as two vaccines for COVID-19 produced by Pune-based Serum Institute’s Covishield and Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin, received…
Vaccine will be available soon for mass inoculation: Dr. Sudhakar
January 3, 2021Bengaluru: The much-awaited COVID-19 vaccine will be available very soon, said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar. Speaking to media here yesterday, he said that the vaccination dry run has helped to train the staff and the vaccine would be available very soon for mass inoculation. Regular meetings have been conducted with hospitals…
Managing Coronavirus in Schools and Universities
January 3, 2021International scientists with UoM to come up with novel device Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar and Research Scholar Dr. Naveen Mourya are teaming up with international scientists Vishal Dineshkumar Soni from the Department of Information Technology, Campbellsville University and Dr. Syed Baker, Krasnoyarsk State Medical University, Russia, to address the management…















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