Mysore/Mysuru: It was a proud moment for Pramila Kunwar, a first year B.Sc. student at Maharani’s College of Science in Mysuru, who commanded the NCC’s marching contingent at the Republic Day (R-Day) Parade in New Delhi on Wednesday (Jan. 26). She was chosen among the cadets from all the 17 Directorates of NCC in the…
Mysuru to be included in Smart City scheme
January 27, 2022Bengaluru: Urban Development Minister Byrathi Basavaraj said that the royal city of Mysuru would be included in Smart City scheme as it is eligible for the project. “We have written to the Centre seeking inclusion of Mysuru, Kalaburagi, Ballari and Vijayapura in the list of smart cities and I have personally held consultations with Union…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: January 26, 2022
January 26, 2022Mysuru reports 2797 new COVID-19 positive cases, 4054 discharges and 3 deaths today.
Sudden spurt in cases attributed to backlog reports, says DC
January 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: With the district reporting more than 4,000 COVID positive cases for three consecutive days (Jan.22, 23 and 24) causing concern among people, Deputy Commissioner Dr. Bagadi Gautham clarified that the sudden spurt in the cases is because of addition of all backlog reports. Speaking to presspersons on the sidelines of the National Voters Day…
App to detect forest fires at Nagarahole
January 25, 2022Hunsur: Diligently following the age-old and trusted system of creating fire lines (creating a bald patch of land between green swathes) to prevent summer forest fires, the Karnataka Forest Department this year has moved a step ahead and has adopted technology for the same task. Relying on technology, it has come up with an app…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: January 24, 2022
January 24, 2022Mysuru reports 4105 new COVID-19 positive cases, 1703 discharges and 3 deaths today.
Heli Tourism project takes off; MoUs inked
January 24, 2022Bengaluru: To attract domestic and international tourists to experience the rich tourism and ecological diversity of Karnataka, the Karnataka State Tourism Department has launched the ambitious Heli Tourism project connecting places of tourist interest. The Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) yesterday signed MoUs with two helicopter operators — Thumby Aviation Pvt. Ltd. and Chipsan…
PM unveils Netaji’s hologram statue at India Gate in Delhi
January 24, 2022New Delhi: India began its Republic Day celebrations from Jan. 23, a first, to include the 125th birth anniversary of late freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. To mark the occasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the hologram statue of Netaji at India Gate in New Delhi — under the cupola where the statue of…
Quack in the tent
January 23, 2022‘Cure-all’ roadside medicine sellers are thriving at a rapid pace in city By Mohan Kayaka Mysore/Mysuru: Unregistered medical practitioners (quacks) continue to operate in many tents by the side of roads in Mysuru. Large banners can be seen in front of such tents declaring loudly that there is a cure for all diseases — whether…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: January 23, 2022
January 23, 2022Mysuru reports 4359 new COVID-19 positive cases, 437 discharges and 1 death today.
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