Mysore/Mysuru: Minister for Backward Classes Welfare and Muzrai, Kota Srinivas Poojari on Thursday launched distribution of two-wheelers to beneficiaries of D. Devaraj Urs Backward Classes Development Corporation through virtual mode from a Hospital in Udupi, where he is undergoing treatment for COVID-19. After the launch, D. Devaraj Urs Backward Classes Development Corporation Chairman Raghu Kautilya…
Cattle fair held amidst COVID pandemic at Chunchanakatte
April 25, 2021Chunchanakatte: Though the Government is taking all efforts to prevent the second wave of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic from spreading by issuing preventive guidelines such as imposing night curfew, weekend curfew, banning all types of fairs (Jathras), limiting guests for weddings and other functions etc., a cattle fair was held on Wednesday morning at Chunchanakatte….
MUDA asks owners to keep vacant sites clean
April 25, 2021Warns of imposing cleaning charges on defaulters Mysore/Mysuru: Following a number of public complaints that bushes, shrubs and weeds that have overgrown in vacant sites are a blot on city’s beauty and also poses a threat to other residents in the vicinity, the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has decided to impose cleaning charges on…
Woman, daughter go missing from city
April 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A woman and her daughter have been reported missing since Apr. 17 from city. The missing persons are 27-year-old Sangeetha, wife of Naveen and her daughter seven-year-old Navyashree. According to the complaint lodged by Sangeetha’s mother Girijamma at K.R. Police Station, she along with her daughter Sangeetha and granddaughter Navyashree had come to a…
Fake Remdesivir injection racket: CCB Cops intensify investigation
April 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The City Crime Branch (CCB) Police, who are investigating the sale of fake Remdesivir injections after they busted the racket by arresting three persons, have intensified their investigation. CCB Police had arrested Girish, a staff nurse at a private hospital in city after raiding his house where he used to manufacture the fake injections…
BJP launches COVID-19 Helplines
April 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Amid rising COVID-19 cases, the District BJP Unit has launched seven COVID-19 Helplines to help the people during emergencies and other critical situations. The persons in-charge of the Helplines along with their contact numbers are as follows: General: Shankarappa (94493-23914) and Neha Naina (90603-81001). Hospital and Ambulance: Dr. Chidananda (88840-94940) and Dr. Anand (94486-02177)….
Public advised on vector-borne diseases control measures
April 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the city and district reporting an increasing number of vector-borne diseases such as fever, dengue, chikungunya and malaria in the past few days, the District Vector-borne Diseases Control Officer Dr. S. Chidambara has appealed the public to ensure that water does not get stagnated near their houses or buildings. In a press release,…
Mandya DC inspects COVID Care Centres
April 25, 2021Mandya: Mandya Deputy Commissioner S. Aswathi visited COVID Care Centres (CCCs) and Hospitals at Pandavapura, K.R. Pet and Nagamangala taluks on Thursday and reviewed the treatment facilities available there. The DC visited some of the COVID-19 wards and vaccination rooms at hospitals and interacted with the patients. She enquired about the food, medical treatment and…
Animation Film on Suttur Mutt bags award
April 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: ‘The Heritage of Sri Suttur Mutt,’ an animation film in English, produced by city’s JSS Mahavidyapeetha, has bagged the ‘Best Religious Film’ award at the White Unicorn International Film Festival held in January this year. Also, Film Director Abdul Karim has bagged the Best Director award. The film was conceptualised by the city-based Shoonyeka…
Treat mask as part of your body: Suttur Swamiji
April 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji has opined that mask must be considered as part of our body till Corona crisis comes under control. “My appeal to citizens is to always wear face mask, maintain social distance, take vaccination and stay inside homes as much as possible in the interest of everyone,” he said…















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