Mysore/Mysuru: While the Indian Air Force expressed its gratitude by flying past hospitals, showering flowers from helicopters on Sunday, Mysuru’s Krishnaraja MLA S.A. Ramdas too felicitated some of the frontline Corona Warriors. The MLA, considering the service rendered by these doctors and nurses at various health facilities including Fever Clinics and Mobile Clinics, visited several…
Resident Doctors seek hike in stipend
May 5, 2020Wear black bands expressing their support to State-wide protest Mysore/Mysuru: Resident Doctors (MD/ MS students), working at K.R., Cheluvamba and PKTB Hospitals, attached to Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) and COVID Hospital, today were seen sporting a black band around their arms expressing support to the State-wide protest call given by Karnataka Association…
Mysuru Zoo looks for ways to offset plunge in revenues
May 5, 2020District Minister writes to NRIs, AKKA appealing for funds Mysore/Mysuru: With the front gates locked and the normal revenue streams in hibernation because of the Coronavirus lockdown, the Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, popular as Mysuru Zoo, is thinking of raising funds through donations to continue caring for its denizens. In an appeal to Non-Resident Indians (NRIs)…
Liquor costs more from today in Karnataka
May 5, 2020Yesterday’s total sale nets Rs. 45 crore to State Exchequer In Mysuru, 1,51,110 litres of IML, 40,494 litres of beer sold in a single day Bengaluru, Mysuru: From today (May 5), consumers will have to shell out more for liquor. Excise Department officials said that according to the budgetary proposal, the price of Indian-Made Liquor…
Barring Nanjangud, property registrations resume in district
May 5, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Property registrations in the district which was stopped at the Sub-Registrar Offices due to the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown, has resumed from yesterday (May 4) across the district, except for Nanjangud, which has been declared as Novel Coronavirus hotspot. The registration of properties, marriages and such other related works resumed at all the five Sub-Registrar…
Government employees return to work as lockdown norms relaxed
May 5, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: All State Government employees resumed work as lockdown norms were relaxed from yesterday. Earlier, following the imposition of lockdown, the Government had identified 10 Departments as essential to check the spread of Coronavirus and had exempted employees of all the other Departments from work. The following Departments were identified as essential services by the…
Normalcy returns to Chamarajanagar
May 5, 2020Chamarajanagar: Normalcy returned to Chamarajanagar yesterday after lockdown restrictions were lifted. A large number of patients were seen in District Government Hospital premises, standing in the corridor of outpatient department. Hospital staff were seen instructing visitors to maintain social distancing. Most of the businesses including jewellers and cloth merchants have opened their shops. Meanwhile, hundreds…
Lockdown curbs relaxed in Hunsur
May 5, 2020Hunsur: Hunsur Tahsildar Basavaraju said that COVID-19 lockdown curbs have been relaxed in the taluk with effect from Monday, based on the District Administration’s directions. Presiding over the Taluk-level Task Force meeting at Hunsur Taluk Panchayat Hall here yesterday, Basavaraju said that relaxation of curbs allowing certain commercial and economic activities come along with a…
Outgoing MUDA Commissioner feted
May 5, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The staff of MUDA gave a warm send off to outgoing MUDA Commissioner P.S. Kantharaju, who has been transferred, at a simple function held at the meeting hall in MUDA Office premises yesterday. The MUDA staff felicitated Kantharaju with a Mysuru Peta and a shawl. Kantharaju thanked everyone for extending their co-operation during his…
Youth drowns in Visvesvaraya Canal
May 5, 2020Pandavapura: A 23-year-old youth, who had gone for a swim in Visvesvaraya Canal near Shambhunahalli village in the taluk on Friday morning, has been drowned. The deceased is S.V. Vinaykumar, the only son of late S.K. Venkatesh and Padma and a resident of Shambunahalli. Vinaykumar along with four others went to the canal for a…















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