Mysuru reports 66 new COVID-19 positive cases, 261 discharges and 1 death today.
MCDCC Bank launches Mobile ATM
February 15, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In a move aimed at improving banking services in keeping with the times, the MCDCC (Mysuru-Chamarajangar District Central Co-operative) Bank has launched mobile ATM (Automated Teller Machine) services (ATM on wheels) to its customers. According to MCDCC Bank Director M.P. Sunil, the mobile ATM unit has been launched with help from NABARD. Pointing out…
Biker fakes scooter’s number plate; caught
February 15, 2022Scooterist gets wrong e-challan asking him to cough up Rs. 46,500 Mysore/Mysuru: As the crackdown against traffic and road safety violations has intensified, the enforcement authorities seem to have stumbled upon a new menace — using fake vehicle registration numbers to evade penalty. The number of vehicles with illegal minor variations is alarmingly on the…
PU and Degree Colleges to re-open from tomorrow
February 15, 2022Bengaluru: Home Minister Araga Jnanendra said that PU and Degree Colleges, which were ordered to shut down last week following the Hijab-saffron shawl row, will re-open from tomorrow (Feb.16). Speaking to presspersons after holding a meeting with Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai in the State capital on Monday, Jnanendra said that with the High Court passing…
Relocation of NTM School: Students and staff happy on continuance of academic activities in new location
February 15, 2022By M.B. Pavan Murthy Mysore/Mysuru: Days after the decades-old NTM (New Type Model) School on N.S. Road in the heart of the city was shifted to Maharani Teacher Training Institute (MTTI) premises, also on N.S. Road, following a Government order, the School children and the staff seems to be happy that the School has been…
After trenches, solar fences, rail barricades, barbed wires and honeybee fences… Now, steel wires to stop jumbos from straying out of forests
February 15, 2022Bengaluru: Be it elephant trenches, solar-powered fences, Railway track barricades, chilli-tobacco rope fences, barbed wires, honeybee fences, wild elephants have always outsmarted all methods tried by the Forest Department to keep them inside reserve forests, national parks and wildlife sanctuaries. Elephants have continued to stray into human habitats and over the years, human-elephant conflict has…
Relief cheques distributed to families of COVID victims
February 15, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: MLA L. Nagendra distributed relief cheques of Rs.1 lakh each announced by the State Government to the family members of COVID victims at his office in Jaladarshini Guest House on Hunsur road here on Monday. Nagendra said that though the Government cannot provide lasting relief to the families of the COVID dead, it is…
‘Youths engaged in agriculture finding it hard to get brides’
February 15, 2022Mandya Nehru Yuva Kendra Accounts Officer Basavaraj at MGP’s awareness-cum-interaction programme on ‘Role of Consumer Youth Clubs in Nation-Building’ Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that youths engaged in agriculture are finding it hard to find brides as parents are reluctant to have a marriage alliance with agriculturists for their daughters, Mandya Nehru Yuva Kendra Accounts Officer Basavaraj said…
Hostel workers’ indefinite stir continues for second day
February 15, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The indefinite stir launched by Outsourced Hostel Workers serving at Hostels run by the Social Welfare Department across the district, seeking release of backlog wages (6 month wages) and fulfillment of other demands, entered the second day today in the city. Outsourced Hostel workers, under the banner of Karnataka Rajya Samyukta Vasathi Nilaya Karmikara…
National SC/ST Commission Member holds progress review meeting in city
February 15, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Lauding the district authorities for timely distribution of relief to victims of atrocities and violence, National SC/ST Commission Member Anjubala at the same time directed the officials to ensure that perpetrators of crimes are punished. She expressed displeasure that the conviction rate in SC/ST atrocity cases was just about 3 percent. She was speaking…















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