Mysore/Mysuru: In a huge setback for Mysuru Mayor Rukmini Madegowda of the JD(S), the Karnataka High Court on Wednesday upheld the Mysuru District Court’s judgement annulling her election in the MCC polls held in 2018. With the High Court annulling her election as Corporator, Rukmini’s continuation as Mayor is under cloud. Rukmini was elected City…
‘Complete vaccination of Forest Dept. personnel at the earliest’
May 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The confidence level of Forest Department personnel has hit the rock bottom with no steps for vaccinating them despite death of 20 personnel in last 22 days in the current second wave of COVID-19 pandemic. In recent vaccination guidelines, the State Government has placed Forest Department personnel in priority list and they will receive…
COVID-19 violations: 532 vehicles seized in two days
May 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Intensifying their operation against COVID-19 guidelines violators, the Mysuru City Police, who are keeping vigil over unnecessary movement of people and vehicles by conducting checking at various places across the city, have seized a total of 532 vehicles, which were found flouting the rules on May 25 and 26. While 254 vehicles, including 244…
City’s neighbourhood thinks on its feet: How this tiny Colony dodged the COVID bullet so far
May 27, 2021Call it blind belief or superstition, these residents gave up meat for five weeks! Mysore/Mysuru: At a time when people roam around the city thoroughfares citing one excuse or other even during lockdown amidst lathi-wielding Policemen, here is a small Colony that has imposed self-lockdown and has been so far able to keep the COVID…
Corporates, Hotels pitch in to help fight the pandemic
May 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: After various organisations, associations, individuals and political leaders began helping the poor and the needy by providing groceries, food and other essentials, corporates and hotel industry too have pitched in to help the District Administration, MCC and the needy people by contributing necessary things to help keep the pandemic at bay. Grand Mercure Mysore…
‘Take steps to check spread of pandemic in rural areas’
May 27, 2021Chamarajanagar: B.B. Cauvery, Director, Directorate of Municipal Administration, Bengaluru, who is also the Chamarajanagar District in-Charge Secretary, has stressed the need to take strict measures to bring down the number of Corona positive cases and deaths in the district and also to arrange treatment for both symptomatic and asymptomatic patients. Chairing a meeting to take…
Blood Flower Supermoon Lunar Eclipse seen from various parts of the nation and globe
May 27, 2021Blood Flower Super-moon Penumbral Lunar Eclipse on May 26 was visible from most parts of India for a short span. This eclipse was visible in the region covering South America, North America, Asia, Australia, Antarctica, Pacific and Indian oceans. Partial or Penumbral Lunar Eclipse is not a mesmerising astronomical event, since it occurs every year. …
Transport Dept. to credit Rs.3,000 as relief for eligible vehicle drivers
May 27, 2021Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister Lakshman Savadi, who is also the Transport Minister, said that the Transport Department was ready to credit Rs. 3,000 to each of the eligible Auto, Cab and Taxi drivers affected by the COVID crisis, as one-time relief. Speaking to presspersons here yesterday, Savadi said that in order to credit relief already…
Unaided Pvt. School teachers urge CM to announce special economic package
May 27, 2021Bengaluru: Following closure of Schools and Colleges due to Covid-19 second wave, unaided Private School teachers, who have been facing financial crisis, went in a delegation led by Primary and Secondary Education Minister S. Suresh Kumar to meet Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa and sought special economic package. In a memorandum submitted to the Chief Minister,…
Waiting time at Toll Plazas not more than 10 seconds per vehicle: NHAI
May 27, 2021New Delhi: In order to ensure smooth and quick passage of vehicles at the Toll Plazas, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has issued guidelines to ensure service time of not more than 10 seconds per vehicle even during peak hours at the Toll Plazas on the National Highways. According to a press statement, the…















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