Marching towards a safer and pandemic-free Mysuru Mysore/Mysuru: Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, has administered 1,00,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines till July 8. Vaccination being a strong tool to curb the pandemic, Apollo BGS Hospitals launched its vaccination drive in the city on March 1 this year for the 45-plus and above age group. The 18-plus…
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government has ordered a complete waiver of property tax on single screen theatres for the 2021-22 financial year. After the Karnataka State Film Exhibitors Association (KSFEA) submitted a detailed memorandum to Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, the latter directed the officials to issue an order waiving property tax with immediate effect. According to…
Shocked tractor driver commits suicide in Mysuru Gundlupet: A five-year-old boy was killed when a tractor reportedly ran over him yesterday morning and the tractor driver, who fled from the spot, committed suicide by consuming pesticides in Mysuru. The tragedy took place when the tractor was levelling the ground on the outskirts of Savakanahalli Palya…
Bengaluru: Narayanamma (80), mother of Kannada film actor Duniya Vijay, passed away at her residence yesterday following brief illness. Narayanamma had fallen sick last month and arrangements for her treatment were made at Vijay’s house. She had reportedly suffered brain stroke. She wanted to watch Duniya Vijay’s directorial debut film Salaga but her wish remained…
Mysore/Mysuru: At a time when the Supreme Court has ruled that stray dogs have a right to live and nobody has a right to kill them, five stray dogs (community dogs) have been found missing on July 5 in Vijayanagar Third Stage. Shockingly, two carcasses were recovered the very next day and animal activists suspect…
Mysore/Mysuru: MP Pratap Simha inaugurated the vaccination drive for members of Hoysala Karnataka Sangha at the Sangha premises located on N.S. Road in Lakshmipuram here yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, Pratap Simha said that following requests from the Sangha office-bearers, the day-long vaccination drive has been launched. He appealed the Sangha members to make use…
Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable Trust hosts free camp Mysore/Mysuru: As many as 300 residents of Karakushalanagar were given the first dose of vaccine at a free vaccination camp organised by Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable Trust and the Department of Health and Family Welfare at the area Anganwadi Centre here on Wednesday. Fifty persons of above…
Mysore/Mysuru: GSSS Institute of Engineering & Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), KRS Road, Metagalli, Mysuru, in association with the Department of Health, Mysuru, had organised a one-day COVID-19 vaccination drive on July 3 in the institute campus to benefit the students of GSSSIETW, GSSS SOAW and GSSS SSFGC, Mysuru. More than 500 students had been vaccinated…
Sir, The article on Lansdowne building by Dr. Javeed Nayeem in Star of Mysore dated July 4 took me to my childhood memories. Though my childhood was in Bombay, every summer vacation our family used be in Mysore. I remember visiting ‘Phalamrutha’ almost daily or on alternate days with my maternal uncle to eat the…
M.V. Saraswathi (84), wife of late S. Gangadharaiah and a resident of Vijayanagar 3rd Stage, passed away yesterday evening at a private hospital in city following brief illness. She leaves behind three sons, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at her native place Aralasandra village in Channapatna taluk…
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