Mysore/Mysuru: Quality Circle Forum of India (QCFI), Mysuru Chapter, celebrated International Women’s Day at L&T Training Centre, Mysuru, recently. The programme began with a welcome speech by Venkataram, Vice-Chairman, QCFI, Mysuru Chapter, followed by lighting of the lamp by chief guest, Manjula Manasa, Advocate and former Chairperson of Karnataka State Women’s Commission. Dr. Muthukumar, Director,…
Education Department Vokkaliga Employees Association formed
March 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka State Education Department Vokkaliga Employees Welfare Association has come into existence with MLC K.T. Srikantegowda launching the Association at a programme organised at Vivekananda Hall in Mahajana PU College premises in Jayalakshmipuram here on Sunday. Speaking on the occasion, Srikantegowda, who is also the Honorary President of the Association, said that the…
Quality certification training
March 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The District Child Protection Cell, in association with the District Administration, Zilla Panchayat and Women and Child Welfare Department, conducted a two-day Child Care Centre Quality Certification Training in city recently. Speaking after inaugurating the Training programme, Women and Child Welfare Deputy Director K. Padma said that it was mandatory for Child Care Centres…
K.R. Hospital Lab to solely test COVID-19 cases
March 13, 2020Viral Research and Diagnostic Laboratory located at Microbiology Wing Mysore/Mysuru: Over 78 people in India have tested positive for Novel Coronavirus or COVID-19. As of now, it is only Government and Government-authorised Diagnostic Laboratories that are testing for Coronavirus infection. An important point to remember here is that none of the Private Diagnostic Labs are…
DC asks Private Hospitals to create isolation wards
March 13, 2020Public can call Helplines 104 (State) or 1077 (District) Mysore/Mysuru: Amid the scare of the deadly COVID-19, Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar has asked the Private Hospitals in city to create isolation wards for Coronavirus suspect cases. The DC’s direction comes a day after Chief Secretary T.M. Vijayabhaskar had instructed the DCs of the…
Vision Mysuru Group to usher in city’s overall development
March 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Aimed at breathing fresh life into the city development, to find solutions to resolve its infrastructure and civic bottlenecks and to carry out year-long cleanliness activities, a brand-new Vision Mysuru Group will be constituted, said Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Gurudatta Hegde. Speaking at a programme held yesterday at Old Council Hall of the…
Mission Cow ID: Ear-tagging of bovines in full swing
March 13, 2020‘Cow Aadhaar’ identifies animals and builds a database with vital details, unique to each animal By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Government’s liking for cows is no secret. Bovine protection is one of the Government’s most important topics of public discourse in the country over the past couple of years. In this context,…
Coronavirus, Bird Flu scare: Tight vigil at border
March 13, 2020Six check-posts established; Tourists screened Gundlupet: Following Coronavirus and Bird Flu scare, tight vigil is being taken up at the district borders and the health of tourists from neighbouring Tamil Nadu and Kerala is being screened and awareness created. The Taluk Health Department, with the help of Police and Forest Departments, has established six check-posts…
Corona scare: Mysore Palace sees decline in visitors
March 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The major outbreak of Coronavirus across the world is having its effect in the nation too. In the State, Mysuru, dubbed as the ‘Tourist City’, has not witnessed a large number of tourists this summer, thanks to the corona scare. The Mysore Palace, which in last year by this time (12 days in March),…
Theatre Director calls for organising drama festivals with public support
March 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Noted Theatre and Film Director B. Suresh has called upon theatre festival organisers to seek public support and not wait for Government funds. He was speaking after inaugurating the four-day ‘Rashtriya Ranga Utsava’, a National Theatre festival organised by ‘Abhiyenthararu’, a theatre group of Engineers, in association with South Zone Cultural Centre’, Thanjavur, at…















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