Mysore/Mysuru: The Newspaper arrangement and central distribution, which used to take place near Dufferin Clock Tower (Chikkagadiyara) in the early morning hours daily, has now been temporarily shifted to nearby City Bus Stand (CBS), as a COVID precautionary measure. As congestion and gathering of people was a common sight everyday near the Dufferin Clock Tower,…
Consider Newspaper Distributors as Corona Warriors: Association
May 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Newspaper Distributors Association has appealed the Government to consider Newspaper Distributors as Corona Warriors. In a memorandum submitted to MCC Commissioner Shilpa Nag at her office here on Friday, the Association office-bearers said that journalists have been declared as ‘Corona Warriors’ by the Government for the vaccination drive for people in…
Newspaper vendors demand special package
May 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Saraswathipuram Paper Vendors Association has urged the State Government to consider them as frontline workers and announce a special package for them. In a press release, they said that the newspaper vendors have been a part and parcel of print media and deliver newspapers to citizens, rain or shine. However, they were feeling scared…
MCC seeks guidelines from Govt. to treat Corona-infected kids
May 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With 8-10 children contracting Coronavirus daily in the District, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has sought guidelines from the State Government on the line of treatment for children. MCC Commissioner Shilpa Nag told SOM that everyday a few children were testing positive in RT-PCR tests. The Corporation has formed a team of 10 Paediatricians…
Kerala JD(S) MLA to be Cabinet Minister
May 22, 2021Bengaluru: JD(S) MLA in Kerala, K. Krishnankutty, will be the Cabinet Minister in the Kerala Government, JD(S) leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy said here on Friday. “Shri K. Krishnankutty, JD-S MLA Kerala, will represent @JanataDal_S in the Kerala state govt. cabinet,” Kumaraswamy tweeted. JD(S) sources said two party MLAs won the April…
Mysuru District COVID-19 War Room Report: May 21, 2021
May 21, 2021COVID-19 Positive Cases Analysis of Mysuru District as on 21/05/2021 | 8:00 PM.
Beware: No more jolly rides during lockdown
May 21, 2021Cops seize vehicles moving unnecessarily Seized vehicles to be released only after a week Mysore/Mysuru: Motorists, especially two-wheeler riders, who are out on a care-free and jolly ride by flouting lockdown rules and moving around city unnecessarily should now be very careful as their vehicles, once seized, would be released only after a week. Following…
City Corporation adopts Micro Triage and Reverse Isolation strategies
May 21, 2021By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru is going micro to muscle out COVID-19, which has swamped the city overwhelmingly during the second wave. Taking a cue from Mumbai and Bengaluru models, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) that has already begun house-to-house survey and health check-ups, has now launched two innovative strategies to tackle the virus…
Chamarajanagar’s 130 villages under the grip of virus
May 21, 2021Lack of preparedness, severe staff crunch at Panchayat level worsen crisis Chamarajanagar: The once Green Zone of Chamarajanagar that had gained national accolades even from Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan for maintaining a virus-free condition is now becoming a Red Zone with over 130 villages under the tight grip of COVID-19. Of the 509…
UK doctors through phone help homeland fight COVID scourge
May 21, 2021By M.B. Pavan Murthy Call Telecare facility for consultation on 0821-2420112 / 0821-2420113 Mysore/Mysuru: As Mysuru is ravaged by a crippling COVID-19 wave, members of the Indian diaspora are struggling to find ways to help. One group among them is especially distressed: Doctors. They have reached out to their native land to help patients through…















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