Mysore/Mysuru: As part of World No Tobacco Day, Arivu Samsthe had organised a programme to create awareness on the ill-effects of tobacco consumption at Nanjumalige Circle in city yesterday. Krishnaraja (KR) Inspector L. Srinivas, who was the chief guest, inaugurated the programme by pouring water on tobacco products and destroying them. Speaking on the occasion,…
Pet owners, dog breeders to meet tomorrow
June 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In the wake of new rules and regulations by the Animal Welfare Board of India, pertaining to the implementation of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Dog breeding and marketing) Rules, 2018 framed under PCA Act 1960, a meeting of pet owners and dog breeders has been convened tomorrow at Grand Serene Pvt. Ltd. building,…
Former CEO of Kirloskar Electric Co. Vasanth Vibhute passes away
June 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Former CEO of Kirloskar Electric Company Ltd., Mysuru, Vasanth Vibhute (70) passed away at a private hospital yesterday in Bengaluru after a brief illness. He started his career at CMTI (Central Machine Tool Industries), Bengaluru and later joined Kirloskar Electric Company in Mysuru. He established Quality Electronics, Hexmoto Controls Pvt. Ltd. and GiviMisurePvt. Ltd….
SI recruitment temporarily stalled
June 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The direct recruitment to the vacant 431 (Civil) and 125 (Kalyana Karnataka) Sub-Inspector (SI) posts for the year 2020-21 in the Police Department, for which applications were invited from June 1 to June 30, has been temporarily stopped due to administrative reasons, according to a Government order dated May 30, 2020. The new recruitment…
New norms issued for places of worship in Karnataka
June 1, 2020Bengaluru: With places of worship expected to reopen on June 8, the Karnataka State Minorities Commission has released guidelines for Mosques and Dargahs that include social distancing, temperature testing and compulsory hand washing. Abdul Azeem, Commission Chairman said, “Everyone will have to maintain one-metre distance and carry their prayer mats. They will all be temperature-scanned…
Live Music Concerts on Facebook
June 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru, in association with Sri Guruguhagana Sabha, Mysuru, has organised the following live concerts on Facebook (https://m_facebook.com/stssct): June 2 (5 pm to 6.30 pm): Flute Concert in memory of Padma Shri T.R. Mahalingam by Vid. Rakesh Sudhir (flute), Vid. H.L. Shivashankaraswamy (mridanga), Vid. C.N. Tyagaraju (violin) and Vid….
How has coronavirus affected Asia’s economy?
June 1, 2020With the epicentre of the Covid-19 pandemic lying in China, Asia has been hit hard by the outbreak. It has seen businesses close their doors, supply chain disruption, widespread quarantines, travel bans and other restrictions to help reduce the spread of the virus. This has of course had a huge impact on Asia’s economy, which…
Shops, bus stands open but no people
May 31, 2020Mysureans opt for self-imposed Sunday curfew; stay at home Mysore/Mysuru: A week ahead of ‘Unlock India 1.0’ where places of worship, shopping malls, hotels and restaurants can open from June 8, Mysureans went for a self-imposed Sunday curfew (May 31) and stayed indoors. Though yesterday the State Government declared that there won’t be a Sunday…
Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary sees longest closure of 78 days
May 31, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary has seen long closure of 78 days till today (May 31). The gates of the Sanctuary was closed on Mar. 14, 10 days before the nationwide lockdown due to the threat of Bird Flu as some birds had died inside Mysuru city and the Forest Department had taken a decision…
Jubilant Company sponsors grocery kits to 2,500 civic workers
May 31, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: District Administration will be distributing 2,500 grocery kits, sponsored by Jubilant Bhartia Foundation, Jubilant Generics, Nanjangud, to temporary and contract Pourakarmikas, UGD workers and garbage vehicle drivers of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). The distribution process was symbolically launched by District Minister S.T. Somashekar at the Town Hall premises in city yesterday by distributing kits…















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