Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha, who heads COVID-19 Task Force for Narasimharaja Assembly Constituency, this morning inaugurated the Comprehensive COVID Care facility set up at Bibi Ayesha Milli Hospital (BAMH) on Old Mysuru-Bengaluru Road. The Hospital has been converted into a modern 75-bed hospital and can be extended to 100 beds. Bibi Ayesha Milli Hospital…
Mandya bandh on July 29 for permanent ban on mining around KRS Dam
July 24, 2020Mandya: Pressing for a permanent ban on mining and stone quarrying in and around the villages surrounding Krishna Raja Sagar Dam in Mandya, many organisations have called for Mandya bandh on July 29. The bandh has been called to protect the interests of River Cauvery and the Dam which stores its water – a lifeline…
Not Bandipur’s ‘Mayar King’ but ‘Mystery Male’ from Maharashtra
July 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A video clip of a male tiger walking majestically inside Bandipur Tiger Reserve has gone viral on the social media. But the fact is that video is not from Bandipur but from Chorbahuli Zone which is in the Maharashtra part of Pench National Park. The video has received many “wows” on social media with…
Fearing COVID-19, Nanjangud villagers force relatives to take dead body back to Bengaluru
July 24, 202081-year-old man, a distant relative of former Vice-President B.D. Jatti, denied burial in his hometown Nanjangud: Families bereaved by COVID-19 are often unable to bid a dignified farewell to their loved ones as neighbours, friends and relatives avoid them due to stigma and fear of infections. A number of instances of people shunning the time-honoured…
Mysuru district reports eight deaths, 116 fresh cases on Thursday
July 24, 2020Mandya sees 50 new cases and two deaths, Kodagu reports 22 and Chamarajanagar sees 27 fresh cases Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru district yesterday reported 116 fresh COVID cases bringing the total number of positive cases to 2,169. A total of 731patients have been discharged so far including 38 patients yesterday. There are 1,345 active cases in the…
Chamarajanagar ADC joins COVID victim burial team
July 24, 2020Chamarajanagar: At a time when the Corona Warriors are risking their lives in their fight against the pandemic and at a time when a decent last rites is being denied for people dying due to COVID-19, Chamarajanagar Additional Deputy Commissioner C.L. Ananda went a step ahead to boost the morale of Corona Warriors. He led…
Newly-nominated MLC Vishwanath calls on MP Sreenivasa Prasad
July 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A day after he was nominated as a Member of the Legislative Council (MLC) by the State Government, senior BJP leader and former Minister A.H.Vishwanath paid a courtesy visit to the residence of Chamarajanagar MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad at Jayalakshmipuram here yesterday. Later speaking to presspersons, Vishwanath said that he was glad that he…
Cabinet approves New Industrial Policy
July 24, 2020Bengaluru: The Cabinet on Thursday approved the State Government’s new Industrial Policy that aims to generate Rs.5 lakh crore investment and create 20 lakh jobs over the next five years, by offering a slew of incentives. Speaking to presspersons after the Cabinet meeting here yesterday, Industries Minister Jagadish Shettar said that as per the policy,…
Ramdas launches COVID-19 test centres in KR Assembly Constituency
July 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With an aim to bring down COVID-19 death rate to zero in Krishnaraja (K.R.) Assembly segment, MLA S.A. Ramdas, who represents the Constituency, inaugurated a throat swab collection centre to test for COVID-19, at Makkala Koota premises in Krishnamurthypuram here yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, Ramdas said that the centre has been opened as…
Private school principals meet Education Minister
July 24, 2020Requests intervention to address problems faced by teaching and non-teaching staff Mysore/Mysuru: Representatives of the Mysore Sahodaya School Conference, an Association of schools affiliated to the CBSE of Mysuru and neighbouring districts, met Primary and Secondary Education Minister S. Suresh Kumar at his office in the Vidhana Soudha recently and submitted a memorandum, requesting his…















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