Mysore/Mysuru: A Help Centre to assist Madiwala (washermen) community and Savitha Samaja (barbers) members submit free online application for COVID-19 relief was inaugurated at Madiwala Association Office in Saraswathipuram here recently. The Help Centre, started by Belaku Samsthe and Veera Madiwala Sangha, was inaugurated by Belaku Samsthe Founder K.M. Nishanth and Corporator Vedavathi. Speaking on…
Snake Shyam rescues Cobra from house
June 25, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: City’s well-known snake rescuer and wildlife conservationist Snake Shyam, who responded to a phone call from the public about the presence of Cobra at a house near Sai Baba Mandir at Sathagalli, not only rushed and rescued the Cobra, but also pacified the woman of the house who was in a state of shock….
Rise in COVID-19 cases: MCC orders closure of major City Markets
June 24, 2020Devaraja Market, Santhepet, Shivarampet, Mannars Market and Boti Bazar to remain shut for 4 days from June 25 Mysore/Mysuru: With the city reporting new COVID-19 positive cases almost every other day for the past few days, causing a huge concern for the citizens and ringing alarm bells for the State Government, the Mysuru City Corporation…
SSLC exams from tomorrow
June 24, 2020139 exam centres readied in district including 48 in city Students must be present one hour before start of exam Avila Convent exam centre shifted to Maharani’s Junior College DC Abhiram Sankar asks students, parents not to panic Mysuru/Bengaluru: As many as 39,822 students would be taking up SSLC exams at 139 exam centres in…
SSLC exams: DC asks students, parents not to panic
June 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Abhiram G. Sankar, during an online press meet through Facebook this morning, said “We have taken steps to conduct SSLC exams without any confusions. Students and parents need not panic.” For the first time, we held something like mock drill by allowing parents to visit exam centres a day prior to…
Government yet to take decision on MySugar privatisation: Murugesh Nirani
June 24, 2020Bengaluru: Stating that the Government is yet to take a decision on privatisation of MySugar Mill at Mandya, BJP MLA from Bilgi and Chairman of Nirani Sugars, Murugesh Nirani maintained that his company is not lobbying to takeover MySugar factory, as projected by a few vested interests. In a press release, Nirani, who is also…
Central Investigation agencies on high alert after use of Satellite Phones discovered in MM Hills Range
June 24, 2020Bengaluru: Following reports that some anti-national elements have used Satellite Phones in Gopinatham forests along Karnataka-Tamil Nadu border, coming under Male Mahadeshwara (MM) Hills Range, to capture images of strategic locations, investigation agencies such as Internal Security Force, Anti-Naxal Force (ANF) and intelligence wings of both the Central and State Governments have been put on…
GTD joins farmers in their protest against amendments to Land Reforms Act
June 24, 2020Protestors submit memorandum to MLAs Mysore/Mysuru: Opposing the amendments to Land Reforms Act, Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha and Hasiru Sene and Karnataka Rajya Raitha Virodhi Kayde Horata Samithi, staged separate protests at Jaladarshini Guest House on Hunsur Road this morning. While the members of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha and Hasiru Sene were led by their…
Senior IAS Officer B.M. Vijayshankar ends life
June 24, 2020Bengaluru: Senior IAS Officer and former Deputy Commissioner of Bengaluru Urban District, B. M. Vijayshankar, who was an accused in the IMA (I Monetary Advisory) Jewels Ponzi scheme scam, allegedly committed suicide by hanging self at his residence in Jayanagar here on Tuesday night. He was 59. The incident came to light at around 8…
Now pay water tax at comfort of your homes
June 24, 2020MCC launches vehicles with Digitalised Point of Sale equipment Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and its water supply wing Vani Vilas Water Works (VVWW) today launched its project to supply door-to-door drinking water and also to collect pending water tax through Digitalised Point of Sale equipment. Eight dedicated vehicles, two for water tax collection…















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