Mysuru DC warns hospitals for not providing COVID, ILI and SARI details Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru district registered one COVID-19 positive case yesterday. The infected person is a lecturer in a private college who had a travel history of Bengaluru. In all, the Mysuru, Kodagu and Chamarajanagar districts registered five cases yesterday. The infected 46-year-old lady lecturer…
COVID-19: Implement lockdown guidelines strictly, says CM
June 23, 2020Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, taking strong exception to increasing COVID-19 cases and death in the State, called for strict implementation of guidelines of lockdown against quarantine violations even as Minister for Medical Education Dr. K. Sudhakar announced 14 days quarantine for returnees from other States. In his twitter handle, Dr. Sudhakar wrote, “Karnataka…
Re-opening of schools before Dasara holidays is unlikely in Karnataka
June 23, 2020Bengaluru: The opening of schools in State, is unlikely before Dasara festival, as a majority of the parents are averse to send their children due to the COVID-19 scare. According to official sources, in the State Education Department, a majority of parents, who were asked to give their opinion on re-opening of schools in the…
Murder for professional rivalry: Seven ‘supari’ killers arrested
June 23, 2020Prime accused couple, others absconding; car, two bikes, weapons seized Mysore/Mysuru: Vijayanagar Police have arrested seven ‘supari’ killers in connection with the murder of a youth in broad daylight on June 17 in Vijayanagar Fourth Stage. The murder was committed over professional rivalry and competition to cash-in on increased customer base of beauty care. The…
Fresh landslides in Kodagu: Experts for urgent long-term ecological damage prevention policy
June 23, 2020Madikeri: Following fresh landslides reported at Madikeri in Kodagu district, there is an urgent need for a long-term environment mitigation policy, besides a halt on wanton destruction of the local environment. Following the latest landslip in Madikeri town last week, the Kodagu district administration has decided to shift 13 families to safety, bringing the focus…
Ashraya Hastha Trust partners with SVYM
June 23, 2020Provides Reproductive and Child Health in the difficult-to-reach tribal areas located in the fringes of Bandipur and Nagarahole National Parks Mysore/Mysuru: Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM), a development organisation working in the field of health, education, socio-economic empowerment programme and training and research with the experience of over 35 years in a development sector, has…
K.R. Nagar KSRTC Depot orders bus staff to meet revenue target
June 23, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In what seems to be an extraordinary order during COVID-19 times when public are scary of travel, the KSRTC’s K.R. Nagar Depot has issued an order directing the bus staff (driver and conductor) to meet the set revenue collection target. The order also says that those who fail to meet the collection target for…
Committed for developing Varuna Assembly segment into a model one, says MLA
June 23, 2020Nanjangud: Congress MLA from Varuna Dr. Yathindra Siddharamaiah said that he was committed for making the Assembly segment a model one in the State in terms of development. He was speaking after performing ‘Bhoomi Pooja’ (Ground-breaking ceremony) for the construction of an Ayurveda Hospital, a Library building, Kanaka Bhavan and Vishwakarma Bhavan at Maralur Goddanapura…
Coach Cafeteria opens in refurbished Mysuru Rail Museum
June 23, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: One of the many new features of the revamped Rail Museum in city is the ‘Coach Restaurant’. It has been opened for Museum visitors. Stabled at vantage point for the visitors to have a magnificent view of several outdoor exhibits like steam locomotives, vintage gabled style iconic wayside Railway Station, level crossing gate and…
Eight years for Vasanthanagar Layout but basic facilities still a mirage
June 23, 2020Residents live amidst water scarcity, overflowing drainages bad roads, and undeveloped parks Mysore/Mysuru: There is no peace of mind for residents though lakhs of rupees was spent on purchasing sites developed by Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) at Vasanthanagar on Bannur Road. Though eight years have passed since the formation of Vasanthanagar, the residents are…















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