Mysore/Mysuru: COVID-19 positive cases in Karnataka crossed the 40,000 mark yesterday as the State reported 2,738 fresh cases and new 73 COVID deaths. Mandya: Mandya Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. M.V. Venkatesh has stated that there would be no lockdown in Mandya. The DC disclosed this soon after Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa’s video-conference with all DCs…
Contract Nurses’ protest enters sixth day
July 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The indefinite protest launched by Contract Staff Nurses functioning at K.R. and Cheluvamba Hospitals, seeking fulfilment of their various demands, entered the sixth day today. Over 150 Contract Staff Nurses serving in these two State-run Hospitals are on protest since July 9, seeking fulfilment of their various demands, which chiefly included a hike in…
City Law Courts and MCC Main Office resume functioning
July 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Main Office on Sayyaji Rao Road in city, which was shut last week after an employee attached to the health section tested positive for COVID-19, resumed functioning from Monday. Likewise, the District Law Court and the Court at Malalavadi (behind Apollo Hospital) too, which were shut last week after…
YouTube live streaming of JC Wadiyar’s birth centenary on July 18
July 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The concluding event of the birth centenary celebrations of Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar will be streamed online on YouTube (https://youtu.be/XUUG8izrirl) on July 18 at 11 am. Vice-President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu will deliver the inaugural address. Former Union Minister Dr. Karan Singh will deliver his address titled ‘Reflections’ and MP Jairam Ramesh will speak…
I PU supplementary exam cancelled
July 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The supplementary examinations scheduled for I year PU students from July 16 have been cancelled. The Department of Pre-University Education has announced the cancellation of the exams, following the spike in Covid-19 cases and considering the safety of students. As explained by Primary and Secondary Education Minister S Suresh Kumar, the students will be…
Admission to Ganabharathi School of Music and Dance
July 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Various courses under Music and Dance will be conducted by Ganabharathi School of Music and Dance, Kuvempunagar. Admissions will commence from July 27. Teaching will be imparted on online basis in view of the Corona pandemic until such time the Government of Karnataka permits conducting regular classes. Candidates interested to take up any of…
New Team for Rotary Ivory City
July 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The following are the new office-bearers of Rotary Ivory City Mysuru. President Rtn. B. Harish and his team of Directors were installed by Past Asst. Governor, Rtn. H. R. Keshava on July 3. The team includes Rtn. S. Balachandar, Immediate Past President, Rtn. M. N. Ramesh, Vice-President, Rtn. Iftekhar Ahmed, President-Elect, Rtn. Dr. M….
Webinar on Astrophotography on July 17
July 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Astronomical Society (MAS) is one of the prominent Astronomy Clubs formed to spread awareness about Astronomy, Astrophysics, Cosmology and Observational Astronomy. Mysore Astronomical Society (MAS) is organising a Webinar on ‘Joy of Astrophotography’ on July 17 at 6 pm. The speaker is Ajay Talwar, a famous astrophotographer from Gurgaon. One of the prolific…
National Conference on Communication and Data Science tomorrow
July 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering of GSSS Institute of Engineering & Technology for Women, Mysuru is organising the second National Conference on Communication and Data Science (NCCDS – 2020) (virtual) on July 15 under Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) in association with ISTE, IETE and publication partner IJERT (International Journal of Engineering…
Youth killed as lightning strikes
July 14, 2020Mandya: A youth was killed on the spot while his father and brother sustained severe injuries, when lightning struck them at Tigalanahalli village in Nagamangala taluk coming under Bellur Police limits yesterday evening. While the deceased has been identified as Pratap (27), the injured are 51-year-old Puttananjegowda and 24-year-old Prashanth. Two goats have also died…















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