K.R. Pet: The Mini Vidhana Soudha at K.R. Pet has been sealed down for two days (July 30 and 31) after a ‘D’ Group employee tested positive for COVID-19 (Coronavirus) yesterday, according to the press release from Tahsildar M. Shivamurthy, who has requested the public to co-operate. The Tahsildar has further stated in the press…
Tanveer Sait seeks opening of COVID Care Centres at Hostels
July 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With NR Constituency becoming a COVID-19 hotspot, NR MLA Tanveer Sait has written to Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar seeking establishment of COVID Care Centres (CCC) at VTU, Teresian College and Kendriya Vidyalaya Hostel buildings. In his letter dated July 26, Sait said that as the Constituency is expected to witness more number of…
ASHA workers submit memorandum
July 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Over 100 ASHA workers staged symbolic protest yesterday opposite Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) office, urging State Government to fulfill their demands. Speaking to press persons, All India United Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC) District Secretary Chandrashekar Meti said, “We were planning to lay siege to CM’s residence in Bengaluru as well as DCs Offices in all…
Labourer killed after falling from truck
July 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A 22-year-old labourer was killed after he fell from a moving truck near Mandakalli Airport on Mysuru-Nanjangud Road on Tuesday. The deceased is Fazil (22), son of Abdul Mubarak and a resident of Ghousianagar in city. Fazil, after loading empty flower crates into the truck was proceeding towards Gundlupet by sitting on the empty…
Mandya bandh for ban on mining around KRS Dam evokes poor response
July 30, 2020Protestors arrested, released later Mandya: The Mandya bandh, which was called to urge the Government for a permanent ban on mining and stone quarrying in 20 km radius of Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya District and supported by various organisations received poor response yesterday. The bandh was called by Cauvery-KRS…
MLC opposes relocation of Government Colleges
July 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: JD(S) MLC Marithibbegowda has urged the Government to cancel the order on shifting of Government First Grade Colleges at Terakanambi in Gundlupet taluk of Chamarajanagar District and Hallimysuru (H.N. Pura taluk), Hethur (Sakaleshpur taluk) and Arehalli (Belur taluk) Colleges in Hassan, all coming under his Constituency limits. In a letter to Deputy Chief Minister…
Tanveer Sait condemns dropping of Tipu Sultan Chapters from text books
July 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: N.R. Congress MLA Tanveer Sait has strongly condemned the State Government’s move to drop Chapters related to Tipu Sultan from School text books. Speaking to presspersons here yesterday, Tanveer Sait said that Tipu Sultan, who fought the British, was not limited to a particular community. Tipu Sultan had maintained good relationship with Sringeri Mutt….
J.K. Grounds turns into Flower Market
July 29, 2020Temporary set up till Varamahalakshmi festival Mysore/Mysuru: With the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) ordering temporary shifting of Devaraja Market flower vendors, anticipating heavy rush at the market with the start of the festival season, the J.K. Grounds today was a beehive of activity as the shifted flower vendors readily starting their business from early morning…
Beware ! Do not share OTP
July 29, 2020Online fraudster dupes elderly couple of Rs. 4.23 lakh Mysore/Mysuru: While nations are doing all that they can to lessen the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic, fraudsters — true to form — have identified it as an opportunity to make money and are actively using COVID-19 as a way to cash. Amid the pandemic, banks…
Rafales land
July 29, 2020Ambala (Haryana): The first five of a batch of French Rafale fighter jets arrived at Haryana’s Ambala Air Base this afternoon after covering a distance of nearly 7,000 kms to join the Indian Air Force fleet. The Rafale fleet comprises three single-seater and two twin-seater aircraft, an IAF official said. Chief of Air Staff R.K.S….















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