Mysore/Mysuru: With the number of Novel Coronavirus infections (COVID-19) rising by the day in the district, Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar held a meeting with Muslim religious leaders under the leadership of Krishnaraja MLA S.A. Ramdas here yesterday in the backdrop of Shab-E-Baraat festival on Apr. 9. During the meeting, the Muslim religious leaders assured…
MLC appeals for evaluation of PUC answer scripts at four divisions
April 8, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: MLC Marithibbegowda, who represents South Teachers Constituency in the Karnataka Legislative Council, has appealed Primary and Secondary Education Minister Suresh Kumar to order evaluation of Second PUC Science stream answer scripts at four divisions, in order to maintain lockdown regulations. In a letter to the Minister, Marithibbegowda said that all these years, the evaluation…
Horticulture Helpline
April 8, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Horticulture Department of Zilla Panchayat, Mysuru, has set up a Helpline [0821-2430451] to provide information related to Horticulture. The Helpline is functional between 9 am and 6 pm till Apr.14. People can air their grievances related to horticultural produce and get info on supply of fruits and vegetables to the doorstep of buyers.
District Minister on 3-day tour from tomorrow
April 8, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Housing and District-in-charge Minister V. Somanna will begin a three-day tour of Mysuru and Kodagu districts from tomorrow (Apr.9). Somanna, who will arrive in the city tomorrow morning, will take part in a public grievances meet at 11.30 am, following which he will hold a meeting with officials regarding COVID-19 measures at ZP Hall…
Web telecast of music by Ganabharathi
April 8, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Ganabharathi Music and Dance Sabha, Mysuru, is arranging ‘Web Telecast’ of one hour flute programme by. Vid. Mysore A. Chandan Kumar at 6 pm today (Apr. 8). Listeners may visit Ganabharathi Facebook page and feed their like/comment (http://www.facebook.com/ganabharathi/). This programme is third in the series; the first one was by Vocalist Vid. Mysore N….
Online Lit Fest till Apr.12
April 8, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In a first- of-its-kind, The Book Bakers, has organised an Online Literature Festival from Apr. 6 to 12. The Lit Fest is held from 10 am to 9.30 pm during which nearly 600 authors will hold 91 sessions that will be streamed live on ‘The Book Bakers’ facebook page. Bestselling authors, Bollywood and cricket…
Tiger tests positive for Coronavirus in American Zoo: Mysuru Zoo on high alert
April 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Following a circular from the Central Zoo Authority (CZA) advising all Zoos in the country to be on high alert following a tiger at Bronx Zoo in New York, USA, testing positive for COVID-19 (Coronavirus), Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo), which is spread across 157 acres and houses more than 168 species, too…
Bakeries can supply products only to stores and markets: DC clarifies
April 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Ending confusion regarding re-opening of bakeries in city, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Abhiram G. Sankar said that bakeries are only permitted to bake items like bread, biscuits and buns in bulk and supply them directly to stores and markets. Speaking to presspersons at JSS School Grounds in Raghavendranagar where the Mysore Citizens Forum (MCF) launched…
Mysore Citizens Forum to distribute 3,000 grocery boxes to poor families in city
April 7, 2020To provide more if lockdown is extended Mysore/Mysuru: Extending a helping hand at the time of distress, Mysore Citizens Forum (MCF), which had provided relief materials at the time of natural disaster earlier, will be distributing 3,000 grocery boxes worth Rs. 12.5 lakh to poor families in city. To prevent people from crowding any particular…
COVID-19: Nations queue up to ask India to send them Hydroxychloroquine
April 7, 2020New Delhi: Despite India banning all exports of hydroxychloroquine, a malaria drug that United States President Donald Trump has repeatedly touted as a “game-changer” in the fight against COVID-19, several world leaders including Trump have reached to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the supply of the medicine. US President Donald Trump said he has requested…















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