Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Women and Child Development is planning to give a bond on the lines of Bhagyalakshmi Bond to the children whose parents have died due to COVID-19, said Women and Child Development. Minister Shashikala Jolle. Speaking to reporters here yesterday, she said this issue will be discussed with Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa…
Increase medical staff before 3rd wave: Advisory Panel
May 19, 2021Bengaluru: Technical Advisory Committee has suggested the State Government to increase medical staff to effectively face third wave of COVID-19 pandemic. In 2020, a committee, headed by senior IAS Officer and former Managing Director of Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) Ajay Seth, had submitted a report during the first wave of Corona which must be…
‘Record your experiences in a diary or video, become part of the narrative of Rail Museum’
May 19, 2021International Day of Museums-2021 Theme: “The Future of Museums: Recover and Reimagine” Mysore/Mysuru: The devastating second wave of Covid-19 pandemic and the resultant lockdowns have compelled Mysuru Division of South Western Railways (SWR) to close both its Mysuru Rail Museum at Mysuru city as well as the Malgudi Museum at Arasalu in Shivamogga District for…
Positivity Unlimited: ‘With strong and positive mind, we can overcome Corona pandemic’
May 19, 2021There is no denying the fact that the situation around us is very difficult. The Corona pandemic has swallowed the dear and near ones of many. There are black clouds of grief and sorrow hovering over the society. But there is a silver lining to these black clouds and this silver lining is the strength…
Bear carcass found
May 19, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Forest Department staff, who were on their regular beat, have found a carcass of a female bear near Chamahalli of Veeranahosahalli Range in Nagarahole Reserve Forest yesterday. The dead bear was aged about five years and the staff immediately informed their higher officials, who rushed to the spot along with Veterinarian Dr. Mujeeb…
Pack of dogs raid sheep pen, kill 12
May 19, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A pack of dogs, which raided a sheep pen on Monday midnight, have killed 12 sheep besides injuring about five of them. The incident took place at the sheep pen belonging to farmer Narayan at Janata Layout in Kadakola village of the taluk. Though Narayan heard the barking of dogs and bleating of sheep,…
Man commits suicide
May 19, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 40-year-old man, said to be depressed in life, reportedly committed suicide by hanging self at his work place in Somanathanagar in the taluk on Tuesday morning. The deceased is Anand, a resident of Krishnamurthy Nagar in city and was working at a fabrication shop in Somanathanagar near Lingambudhipalya. Anand committed suicide at his…
Pet Talk
May 19, 2021In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka gives tips on how to combat possessiveness in pet dogs By Maneka Gandhi After how many days can we take our puppy for a walk on the street? You can take your puppy for a walk after 14-16 weeks of age, but wait until 10-14 days after your puppy’s…
Will MCC resolve online tax payment issues?
May 19, 2021Sir, This is regarding the software platform provided by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) for online payment of property tax. On 6th of May 2021, I logged onto MCC website, checked the property details and proceeded to make payment. The payment was done and money got deducted but later the payment screen went unresponsive and no…
A Bird or A Butterfly?
May 19, 2021With a funky crest, a long tapering bill, zebra striped wings and a flight resembling a butterfly, Hoopoe (Upupa epops, Hudhud in arabic) is one of the most distinctive birds to spot. Named after its typical call, these birds can be spotted throughout Asia, Europe and Africa. In fact, in 2008, the Hoopoe was named…















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