Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to address numerous complaints of pig menace in the city, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is planning to provide space to pig owners near Rayanakere in the outskirts of the city. At a meeting of the MCC’s Standing Committee on Health that took place at the old Council Hall of the…
Selected for Yoga Nakshtra Award
June 19, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: On the occasion of International Yoga Day, Mysuru GSS Yoga in association with Mysuru Yoga Balaga will be conferring ‘Yoga Nakshtra Award’ to notable yoga practitioners at J Patrakartara Bhavana in city tomorrow (June 20) at 11 am. The award will be presented to H.G. Hirannaiah, G. Venkatesh, N. Ashadevi, S. Harish and Vinayak…
Takes charge as Kodagu Labour Officer
June 19, 2020Madikeri: Senior Officer Anil Bagati took charge as the new Labour Officer of Kodagu district here yesterday. Bagati had earlier served in Belagavi for six years. Prior to that, he had served at Belur for six months as Senior Labour Inspector and 11 years as Labour Inspector at Badami, Vijayapura and Jamkhandi.
Five-year-old girl tests positive in Mysuru
June 19, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru reported two COVID-19 positive cases yesterday (June 18). With two fresh cases, the total number of positive cases has increased to 123 in Mysuru district. Among the infected are a five-year-old girl and a 39-year-old woman who returned from Maharashtra. Six patients have been discharged from the designated COVID Hospital yesterday and the…
Delayed II PU English exam conducted safely in city
June 18, 2020Most parents wait outside exam centres to take back their children Mysore/Mysuru: The second year Pre-University Course (PUC) English paper examination was held this morning in Mysuru as across the State with social distancing and other safety norms, nearly three months after being postponed in March due to the COVID-19 lockdown. Over 31,542 students registered…
Awareness Jatha marks Mask Day
June 18, 2020Mysureans apprised on importance of using face covers Mysore/Mysuru: As directed by the State Government to observe June 18 as Mask Day in order to create awareness among the public on the importance of using face masks, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and various Departments including Health, KSRTC, Library and Police, took out Jatha at…
‘Don’t stigmatise Coronavirus patients’
June 18, 2020DC Abhiram Sankar unveils 60-feet artwork ‘Sambhavami Yuge Yuge’ at Rangayana Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar unveiled the ‘Defeating Corona Artwork Series’ titled ‘Sambhavami Yuge Yuge’ that chronicles the origin of COVID-19 and its global spread, at Rangayana premises in city yesterday. The artwork depicts the theme ‘Kalinga Mardhana by Lord Krishna’ likening it…
Yaduveer calls for timely re-start of crushing at MySugar factory
June 18, 2020Mandya: Days after Pandavapura Sugar Factory was handed over on a 40-year lease to Bagalkot-based Nirani Sugars owned by Bilgi BJP MLA and former Minister Murugesh Nirani, speculations about the re-start of sugarcane crushing at the century-old MySugar Factory in Mandya has begun, with the titular head of the erstwhile Mysore Royal family Yaduveer Krishnadatta…
BMTC employee tests positive in Mysuru; 15 active cases
June 18, 2020Primary contact of BMTC staff visits Nanjangud Rural Police Station; premises sanitised, barricaded Mysore/Mysuru: One more person tested positive for COVID-19 on June 16 (but was reported on June 17), taking the total active positive in Mysuru to 15. The victim is 35-year-old male patient (P) 7553. An employee of Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC),…
350 total infected in Mandya; 289 cured, 61 active cases
June 18, 2020Mandya: The Mumbai link continues to haunt Mandya where many COVID-19 positive cases are travelling from the neighbouring State. Yesterday, six Mumbai returnees and a patient with Influenza-Like Illness (ILI) tested positive in Mandya taking the total positive cases to 350, a record in itself for Mysuru region. All the Mumbai returnees have their roots…















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