Mysore/Mysuru: Due to rising number of Corona cases in city, the District Administration has decided to restrict entry of devotees to Sri Lakshmivenkataramanaswamy Temple (Srinivasa Temple) on KRS Road, Vontikoppal, in city on Saturdays in Shravana month. In a press release issued by Mysuru City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta, the entry to the temple is…
City Law Courts closed again for two days
July 23, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Just a few days after the City Law Courts resumed functioning following a recent shutdown (July 8 and 9) after a practicing advocate tested positive for COVID-19, both the City Courts — District Law Courts Complex and Malalawadi Court Complex (behind Apollo Hospital) — have been closed for two days (July 22 and 23)…
Auto driver murdered
July 23, 2020Cops suspect friends behind the crime Mysore/Mysuru: An auto driver has been allegedly murdered with lethal weapons at Surya Bakery Circle in Hebbal on Tuesday night. The deceased is Darshan (21), a resident of Hootagalli. Bus commuters, who alighted from a bus at the Circle, saw Darshan lying in a pool of blood on the…
Rider succumbs to injuries
July 23, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A two-wheeler rider, who had sustained serious head injuries when his bike collided with another bike near Bake Point Circle in Saraswathipuram on Tuesday night and was admitted to a private hospital nearby, has succumbed to injuries yesterday. Two others, who were on the other bike, are undergoing treatment. The deceased is Rahul (26),…
Total COVID positive cases crosses 2,000 in Mysuru district
July 23, 2020Mysuru reports 145 fresh COVID cases and five deaths; Mandya sees 37 new cases; Kodagu reports seven and Chamarajanagar reports 31 fresh COVID cases and one death on Wednesday Mysore/Mysuru: With 145 fresh COVID cases reported yesterday, Mysuru district has recorded a total of 2,053 positive cases with a total of 693 patients being discharged…
Sale of N-95 mask with valves to be restricted
July 22, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Following a letter to the Principal Secretaries of Health and Medical Education of States by Director-General of Health Services (DGHS) asking public not to use N-95 masks with valved respirators, the State Government is preparing to issue an order asking all medical stores not to sell such masks. This order will apply to Mysuru…
Rescued leopard treated and released into forest
July 22, 2020Freed into Kaimara Forest Area in Nagarahole Mysore/Mysuru: A three-year-old leopard, which had fallen into a 100 ft. deep well at Karapura village in H.D. Kote taluk and rescued by the Forest Department after a three-day rescue operation, has been released into Kaimara Forest Area in Nagarahole Reserve Forest. The leopard, which had come in…
135 fresh COVID cases, five deaths reported in Mysuru district on Tuesday
July 22, 2020Mandya sees 13 new cases, Kodagu reports one, Chamarajanagar sees 34 fresh cases and a death Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru district, which had reported 149 new cases on Monday saw 135 fresh COVID positive cases yesterday (Tuesday) bringing the total number of positive cases to 1,908, according to the media bulletin last evening. A total of 674…
COVID Care facility at Bangalore Intl. Exhibition Centre incomplete, says Siddharamaiah
July 22, 2020Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddharamaiah yesterday alleged that the newly-built 10,100 bed COVID Care Centre at Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) on Tumakuru Road did not have adequate number of staff and facilities like water supply, drainage and toilets. “BIEC Centre is too little, too late. The delay in setting up of the COVID-19…
State Govt. hikes salaries of doctors and nurses
July 22, 2020Slashes cost of COVID-19 testing in Private Labs MBBS doctors working on contract basis to get Rs. 80,000 per month Government releases Rs. 500 crore for COVID-19 management Rs. 2,000 for Government referred cases and Rs. 3,000 for self-reporting cases in Private Labs Bengaluru: Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar has stated that the Government…















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