All proceeds donated to Karnataka CM’s COVID Relief Fund Mysore/Mysuru: The Checkmate COVID Chess Tournament, conducted by the Government of Karnataka, along with the United Karnataka Chess Association (UKCA) and Mobile Premier League (MPL), raised Rs.15 lakh in proceeds that were donated to Karnataka CM’s COVID Relief Fund. A total of 19,245 players registered for…
Pending CBSE Class 10 & 12 exams to be held from July 1
May 9, 2020New Delhi: Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank announced here on Friday that CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) exams for the remaining papers of Class 10 and Class 12 will be held from July 1 to 15. Class 10 exams were pending only in North-East Delhi, where the exams had to be postponed on…
CFTRI’s Webinar to mark National Technology Day on May 11
May 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru-based CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) is celebrating the National Technology Day differently by organising a Webinar. The Webinar is being organised in association with Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM), Mysuru, and will be online on May 11 at 11 am. Dr. R. Balasubramaniam, Founder, SVYM, will be delivering a lecture on…
Suttur Mutt donates Rs.5 lakh to Zoo
May 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As Mysuru Zoo is closed for public due to COVID-19 lockdown, Suttur Mutt and JSS Mahavidyapeetha donated Rs.5 lakh towards maintenance of animals and birds at the Zoo. The cheque was handed over by Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji to Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK) Member-Secretary B.P. Ravi and Zoo Executive Director Ajit…
Zoo animal adoption continues
May 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: N. Ramakrishnaiah, Mysuru, has adopted Giraffe from Mysuru Zoo under its Animal Adoption Scheme, for one year from May 4, 2020 to May 3, 2021, by paying the adoption fee of Rs.1,00,000. K.S. Naveen, Personal Secretary of Co-operation Minister, Government of Karnataka, has adopted Zebra by paying the adoption fee of Rs.50,000. Also, D….
Only 5 active cases in Mysuru; 85 cured
May 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru, which had become a major cluster and is a Red Zone district that had reported 90 cases, did not record any new case of COVID-19 in the last one week. Two more patients were discharged from the designated COVID-19 Hospital on KRS Road yesterday and the number has declined to five. P-319 and…
LISA’S First Step Montessori distributes essential kits to 100 tribal families
May 9, 2020The management of LISA’s (Leelambike Sadananda’s) First Step Montessori School, Srirampura 2nd stage, BEML Layout, has distributed the Essential Kits to around 100 tribal families who are dwelling near the forest areas of Saragur in H.D. Kote taluk of Mysuru under the guidance of Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM) and NJS Charitable Trust on May…
Pay Property Tax till July end but no clarity on rebate
May 8, 2020Cash counters at 9 MCC Zonal Offices kept open from May People can pay taxes by following social distancing norms Cash-strapped Karnataka Government to introduce Akrama-Sakrama Scheme in Mysuru too Mysore/Mysuru: Providing relief to the tax-payers of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), Urban Development Minister B.A. Basavaraj (Byrathi Basavaraj) yesterday said that the State Government has…
SWR converts 320 Railway Coaches into COVID Care Centres
May 8, 2020Transformed coaches to be placed at 14 Stations including Mysuru Hubballi: Engineers, technicians, workers and supervisors of South Western Railway (SWR) have successfully converted 320 air-conditioned train coaches into Isolation Wards, providing a clean, sanitised and hygienic surroundings for COVID-19 patients to comfortably recover. The target set by the Railway Ministry to SWR was 314…
Resident Doctors hold silent candle light protest
May 8, 2020“Instead of showering flower petals on us, it would be helpful if we are supported in our studies by a hike in the stipend” Mysore/Mysuru: In continuation of their protest seeking hike in stipend, Resident Doctors (MD/ MS students), working at K.R., Cheluvamba and PKTB Hospitals, attached to Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI)…















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