Dedicated call centre traces contacts; watches home and facility-quarantined persons By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: In its efforts to augment contact tracing exercise to help contain the rapid spread of COVID-19 and to monitor patients who are in home quarantine as per the new guidelines issued by the State Government, the Mysuru District Administration has…
Sunday lockdown total in city
July 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The total Sunday lockdown announced by the State Government to contain the spread of COVID-19 pandemic was a complete success this morning in city as all commercial establishments, offices, business enterprises and other commercial activities were shut down for the day. Although it was a Government-ordered lockdown, residents voluntarily observed the bandh due to…
Kautilya Vidyalaya adopts innovative approach to conduct online classes
July 12, 2020Evening classes in the presence of parents Mysore/Mysuru: While most of the private schools have started conducting online classes for their students, Kautilya Vidyalaya has adopted an innovative approach in this regard — conducting evening classes in the presence of parents. Recently, the Karnataka High Court stayed State Government notifications placing restrictions on conduct of…
District Minister impressed by hygiene at MyMUL production unit
July 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Cooperation and Mysuru District In-charge Minister S.T. Somashekar, who paid a surprise visit to MyMUL (Mysuru Milk Union Limited) production unit on Bannur Road in city last evening, lauded the hygiene maintained at every department of the facility. He inspected various departments including milk collection unit, cold storage area and milk products unit and…
Mysuru reports eight COVID-19 deaths, 83 positive cases in a single day
July 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru reported 83 Coronavirus positive cases and 8 deaths yesterday (July 11), which has been confirmed by the State media bulletin issued last evening. The cumulative positive cases in Mysuru stands at 773 and total active cases are 360. For the first time there have been eight deaths in a single day yesterday. The…
Two more COVID infected women give birth to healthy babies
July 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: After four COVID-19 infected expectant women underwent safe child birth in the city in the past couple of weeks, two more such infected pregnant women had safe child birth at the designated Lakshmidevamma Shankarasetty Maternity Hospital in Jayalakshmipuram yesterday. The delivery was carried out by doctors from Cheluvamba Hospital through a Caesarean section and both…
Considerable decrease in prices of groceries as transportation of goods returns to normalcy
July 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The prices of groceries, which had skyrocketed following lockdown, has seen a considerable decrease in prices as transportation of goods has returned to normalcy. Though there was no restrictions for vehicles transporting essential commodities during lockdown, there was problems in transporting goods from one district to another and also from one State to another….
Safety materials distributed
July 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In connection with the wide spread of COVID-19 across the globe, as a part of social responsibility and as a support in fight against the global pandemic, National Service Scheme (NSS) Unit of GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), Mysuru, distributed the essential safety materials to Police Stations and Urban Primary…
India’s 2018 tiger census creates Guinness record for largest camera trap survey
July 12, 2020New Delhi: The tiger census conducted in 2018 has entered the Guinness Book of World Records for being the world’s largest camera trap wildlife survey in which camera traps were placed at 26,838 locations across 141 different sites. The Union Environment Ministry statement yesterday called India’s tiger conservation efforts a “gold standard” for the world….
Dr. Suma Harinath enthralls rasikas through online concert
July 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: City-based ‘Swaralaya School of Music’ President Vidu. Dr. Suma Harinath gave a live Facebook presentation of light music recently at Brindavan auditoriam, Vinaya Marg, Siddarthanagar in city. She presented various devotional songs, including ‘Narayana Ninna Nama Smarana’, ‘Innu Dayabarade’, ‘Ishtu Dina Yee Vaikunta’, ‘Raghavendra Raya’, ‘Hejje Nodona Bare’ and other songs. She sang for…















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