In Mysuru, 30% peak on Jan. 25, 60% on Jan. 28, 100% peak on Feb. 2 By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: While there is a discussion on the State Government likely lifting the night curfew and weekend curfew bowing to pressure from various quarters like the business community and also due to milder infection, a…
COVID positivity rate may go up by 4,000 to 4,500 daily: District Minister
January 20, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: “There is information that COVID positivity rate may go up by 4,000 to 4,500 cases every day in Mysuru in the first week of February,” said District Minister S.T. Somashekar. He was speaking on the sidelines of free books distribution function held at Kiru Rangamandira in Kalamandira premises this morning. The District Minister also…
Nandini ghee adulteration racket case: Hunt on to nab prime accused: SP Chethan
January 20, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Police are continuing their search operation to trace and nab the two absconding prime accused in the Nandini ghee adulteration racket that was busted in the outskirts of city last month, said Superintendent of Police (SP) R. Chethan. He said that seven persons have been arrested in the case as of now and…
Stray dog menace in city: Funds misuse allegation baseless, clarifies PFA
January 20, 2022‘MCC pays just Rs. 870 per dog neutered while rules stipulate Rs. 1,400’ Mysore/Mysuru: The allegations of funds misappropriation in the stray dog sterilisation process in the city are unfounded and a figment of imagination. All the accounts are audited and publicly available for perusal, said People For Animals (PFA). At a recent meeting of…
Electric short circuit: Thermocol factory gutted in fire
January 20, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Materials worth lakhs of rupees were gutted in the fire caused by an electric short circuit at a thermocol factory on Pampavathi Road, behind the Railway Workshop in Mysuru South last evening. Yesterday at about 5 pm, factory workers, who saw thick smoke emanating from the factory ran out of the factory and the…
Gallons of drinking water wasted
January 20, 2022Mysuru/Srirangapatna: Gallons of precious drinking water went down the drain in Lakshmipuram here yesterday, while a large quantity of drinking water is still going down the drain at Srirangapatna. Yesterday, a staff, maintaining the park at Lakshmipuram had switched on the water pump to fill the overhead water tank but forgot to switch off the…
Swami Muktidanandaji launches logo of Nypunya School of Excellence
January 20, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Swami Muktidanandaji, President of Ramakrishna Ashram, Mysuru, launched the logo of Nypunya School of Excellence, a premier ICSE School founded by R. Raghu, at a programme organised at Ramakrishna Ashram on KRS road here this morning. Speaking on the occasion, Swami Muktidanandaji observed that the quality of education determines the quality of our…
Seeking COVID risk allowance…: Nurses register their protest by wearing black bands
January 20, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking payment of COVID risk allowance and incentives, Nurses attached to K.R., Cheluvamba and PKTB Hospitals registered their protest by wearing black arm bands while on work yesterday. Stating that this is a week-long demonstration where nurses attached to the Department of Medical Education across the State would register their protest by wearing black…
Issue title deeds to housing beneficiaries: MLA tells MCC officials
January 20, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Chamaraja Constituency MLA L. Nagendra on Wednesday directed the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials to issue title deeds to housing beneficiaries at Medar Block, Manjunathapura and Kukkarahalli areas of the city. The MLA held a meeting in this regard with MCC officials at the MCC’s Old Council Hall yesterday. Addressing the meeting, Nagendra said…
‘Martial arts not getting its due in the country’
January 20, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that India is home for martial arts, Senior Journalist C. Maheshwaran, who is also a martial arts expert, stressed on the need for promoting the art. He was speaking at ‘Kalaripayat’ demonstration programme organised at Bhoomigeetha in Rangayana premises as part of Rangayana Foundation Day here on Friday. Pointing out that martial arts…















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