Decision to be taken after assessing the crowd at Hill Temple today and tomorrow: DC Mysore/Mysuru: In view of the ongoing COVID-19 regulatory measures in city, this year devotees will not be allowed to take part in special puja celebrations, which is going to be held on the occasion of Ashada Fridays (June 26, July…
The show may not go on for many city theatres
June 22, 2020Landmark Shanthala Theatre announces closure Mysore/Mysuru: The COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a bitter blow to the already fragile entertainment industry. While theatre owners, employees, actors and backscreen staff are desperate to be re-united with their audiences, re-opening cinema halls is not high on the Government’s agenda. Closed since March according to the Ministry of Home…
COVID precautions: Vijayanagar Aadhaar Kendra shut
June 22, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Aadhaar Seva Kendra (ASK) that was till now functioning at #532, CCK Complex, New Kalidasa Road, Opposite MUDA Complex, Vijayanagar First Stage, taking all precautions to prevent COVID-19, has been closed until further notice. The Kendra has been closed as a COVID-19 case has been detected in the house opposite to the building….
International Day of Yoga: Sri Trinetra Mahanta Shivayogi Swamiji demonstrates ‘Jala Yoga’
June 22, 2020Srirangapatna: As part of International Day of Yoga celebrations, Sri Trinetra Mahanta Shivayogi Swamiji of Chandravana Ashram near here demonstrated ‘Jala Yoga’ in Srirangapatna yesterday. He performed various asanas in River Cauvery near the Ashram for nearly 30 minutes. Over 10 asanas including Virabhadrasana, Shiluve Asana, Hanumanasana, Padmasana, Matsyasana and Kurmasana were displayed with ease…
Cipla and Hetero launch generic versions of COVID drug
June 22, 2020Cipla does not disclose pricing of drug, Hetero to supply its version of Remdesivir at Rs. 5,000- Rs. 6,000 per vial New Delhi: Drugmakers Cipla and Hetero yesterday said they had launched generic versions of Remdesivir to treat COVID-19 patients. Both the companies received regulatory approval of Remdesivir from the Drug Controller General of India…
Amendments to APMC, Karnataka Land Reforms Acts: Farmers to gherao District In-Charge Ministers from tomorrow
June 22, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly condemning the amendments to APMC Act and Karnataka Land Reforms Act and the moves to privatise the Power sector, farmers under the banner of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Virodhi Kaide Horata Samithi (Karnataka State Action Committee against Anti-farmer Amendments to Acts), will gherao District In-Charge Ministers across the State starting from tomorrow. Announcing this…
Promote lecturers as Principals of Polytechnic Colleges: MLC
June 22, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: JD(S) MLC Marithibbegowda has urged the Government to promote lecturers serving in Government Polytechnics as Principals, which posts are lying vacant in many places of the State. In a letter written to Deputy Chief Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan, who is also the Higher Education Minister, Marithibbegowda, who represents South Teachers Constituency in the Legislative…
Mysore Astronomical Society formed: Enrolment open
June 22, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Astronomical Society (MAS) has been started very recently to spread awareness about Astronomy, Astrophysics, Cosmology and Observational Astronomy. The main objective of this Society is to promote astronomical aspects, sky watching and various other activities pertaining to Astronomy. Basically a non-profit Society, MAS will help people to understand astronomical phenomena, occurrences, sky events…
Nominated as Food Safety Advisor
June 22, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Karamveer Chakra Dr. Renu Agrawal, former Chief Scientist and Rural Programme Coordinator, CFTRI, Mysuru, has been nominated as an Advisor to the Centre for Quality of Food Safety (CQFS), New Delhi. The Centre has a vision for the improvement and promotion of food processing in the country as per global practices. It protects the…
AIDYO’s Statewide demonstration on June 25 seeking wages for Guest Lecturers
June 22, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Claiming that the Government has not paid wages for Guest Lecturers across the State for the past several months, the All India Democratic Youth Organisation (AIDYO) will stage a Statewide demonstration on June 25 over the issue. Announcing this at a press meet at Patrakartara Bhavan here this morning, AIDYO Secretary T.R. Sunil said…











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