Mysore/Mysuru: Hours after the Government transferred Mysuru DC B. Sharat barely a month after he was appointed to the post, Congress Corporator Lokesh Piya, along with his supporters, staged a demonstration in front of Mahatma Gandhi’s bust, opposite the City Law Courts Complex here yesterday. Condemning the premature and abrupt transfer, Lokesh Piya said that…
Outsourced workers demand pay parity
September 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Members of Mysuru Nagara Palike Khayam hagu Guttige Pourakarmikara Maha Sangha staged protest opposite Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) this morning demanding regularisation of outsourced and contractual workers and hike in salary on par with permanent employees. Protesters alleged that outsourced workers, including vehicle drivers and cleaners, working in MCC are getting a meagre salary…
‘Arthika Spandana’ in Mysuru on Oct.2
September 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Arthika Spandana,’ an initiative of the Co-operation Department for extending loan facilities under various Central and State Government schemes, programmes and plans for farmers, small traders, micro industrial entrepreneurs etc., who are in distress due to COVID-19 crisis, will take place in Mysuru on Oct. 2. District Minister S. T. Somashekar chaired a meeting…
The main tips on how to write a dissertation
September 29, 2020As a student, you will be required to write your dissertation paper at university. It holds great significance as it showcases your firm grip on the concepts you have studied so far. It proves your proficiency in the related field and how this acquired wealth of knowledge can help you find solutions to a well-thought-out…
Karnataka Bandh evokes mixed response in city
September 28, 2020Police take protesting farmers into preventive custody Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Bandh called by farmer organisations, with support from over 30 Labour, Social, Trader and other associations, in protest against the recent amendments to Land Reforms, APMC, Labour and Electricity Acts, evoked mixed response in city this morning. Almost all shops and commercial establishments remained shut…
Covishield trial enters Phase III at JSS Hospital
September 28, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The clinical trial of COVID-19 vaccine — Covishield — developed by the University of Oxford and manufactured at the Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII), which began at JSS Hospital here in August, has completed the Phase II and the analysing process is going on. Five volunteers, who had enrolled for the Phase II…
COVID test must for those taking part in ‘Jumboo Savari’: Minister
September 28, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: District Minister S.T. Somashekar said that everyone taking part in ‘Jumboo Savari‘ procession will be tested for COVID-19 five days ahead of the event. He was speaking to presspersons after holding a Dasara preparatory meeting at the new Deputy Commissioner’s Office in Siddarthanagar yesterday. Pointing out that those attending the procession should possess a…
‘Govt. must utilise Rs. 15 crore Dasara fund for COVID care’
September 28, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Former Chamarajanagar Congress MP R. Dhruvanarayan said that the Government must spend Rs. 15 crore Dasara fund for stopping the spread of the deadly COVID-19 contagion which is causing havoc across the globe. Speaking at the launch of the party’s ‘Arogya Hasta’ — COVID awareness programme — at Devaraja Mohalla in city, by offering…
Fearless Abhimanyu had made a pair of huge wild elephants retreat: Former Veterinarian
September 28, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Retired Forest Department Veterinarian and Deputy Director of Kodagu District Animal Husbandry Department Dr. B.C. Chittiappa, who spoke at ‘Mysuru Dasara Aanegalu,’ a series of webinars organised by the Forest Department, in association with Asian Elephant Support (AES) organisation, recollected his moments with this year’s Golden Howdah elephant Abhimanyu. Speaking at the fifth series…
Cauvery Nisargadhama near Kushalnagar witnesses spurt in tourist footfalls
September 28, 2020Kushalnagar: With the Government opening up the tourism sector following phased COVID-19 induced lockdown relaxations, Cauvery Nisargadhama, a prominent tourist destination near Kushalnagar in Kodagu, is witnessing a spurt in the number of tourists in recent days. Yesterday, being a Sunday, the tourist spot recorded as many as 600 visitors and this number is significantly…















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