More people have come from Kerala and Tamil Nadu to Mysuru than Mumbai: DC Hanagodu/Mysuru: The Maharashtra or the feared Mumbai link of COVID-19 positive cases has spread its tentacles into rural areas and as an evidence of this, late last evening, one woman who had come from Mumbai to Hanagodu village tested positive. The…
Three-week quarantine must for Maharashtra returnees
June 4, 2020Institutional quarantine reason for infection spreading faster, opine health experts Bengaluru: The State Government has increased the quarantine time for people returning from Maharashtra from a fortnight to three weeks. “Returnees from Maharashtra will be sent to institutional quarantine for seven days, followed by 14 days strict home quarantine, (for a) total (of) 21 days,”…
Thermal screening intensified in Ramakrishnanagar ‘G’ Block
June 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Following two women from Ramakrishnanagar testing positive for COVID-19 yesterday, authorities have declared Ramakrishnanagar ‘G’ Block as a Containment Zone with single entry-exit point. They have intensified thermal screening of residents in the area. The main road and three cross roads have been sealed. The women – one of them pregnant and the other…
City celebrates Rajarshi Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar’s Jayanti
June 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration, in association with the Kannada and Culture Department, had organised Rajarshi Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar’s 136th Jayanti celebrations at K.R. Circle this morning. Co-operation and Mysuru District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar offered floral tributes to the statue of Nalwadi at the Circle in the presence of MLAs S.A. Ramdas, L. Nagendra and…
COVID: Checking continues at check posts
June 4, 2020Hawk eye vigil on inter-State vehicles Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to control the spread of COVID-19, checking of vehicles and screening of travels at check posts on all Highways and important roads connecting the district, continues. From the day the lockdown rules relaxation was announced, the Police have continued with the checking and are now…
Campaign to plant one lakh saplings
June 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the campaign to plant one lakh saplings, it has been decided to distribute 15,000 saplings from Hasiru Mysuru Farm, said District Co-operative Union President H.V. Rajeev. Addressing a press meet at Hasiru Farm premises here on Wednesday, Rajeev said that in a bid to make Mysuru a ‘Green City,’ a meeting…
‘Trin Trin’ services resume
June 4, 202052 docking stations to provide 450 bicycles including 30 gear cycles Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Trin Trin,’ the Public Bicycle Sharing (PBS) system, is completing three years today (June 4). The services were withdrawn for the past two-and-a-half-months due to lockdown and has resumed from June 1. Following the Central Government’s order for lockdown relaxation, the District Administration…
Celebrated film-maker Basu Chatterjee no more
June 4, 2020New Delhi: Celebrated film-maker Basu Chatterjee, best known for directing classics such as Rajinigandha, Khatta Meetha, Chitchor, Chhoti Si Baat and Shaukeen, died at his residence in Mumbai today (June 4) due to age-related issues. He was 90. Ashoke Pandit, President of The Indian Film and Television Directors’ Association (IFTDA), told that Basu Chatterjee was…
Twist to 50 live .303 bullets missing case
June 4, 2020T. Narasipur Police Station Head Constable stages suicide drama Leaves his bike, clothes on river bank, flees to Hunsur to hide in haystack Mysore/Mysuru: Chasing criminals and witnessing their hoodwinking acts to escape the long arms of law makes some Policemen to follow their footsteps. This exactly happened in the case where 50 live .303…
‘Sri Vasudeva Maharaj Award’ Presentation Ceremony on June 5
June 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Vasudeva Maharaj Foundation will be celebrating Sri Vasudeva Maharaj’s 82nd Jayanti and honouring achievers from various fields with ‘Sri Vasudeva Maharaj Award’ at a programme to be held at Pathrakartara Bhavan on Tyagaraja Road in city tomorrow (June 5) at 10.30 am. The awardees are Dr. Shashishekar Dixit (Religious), Dr. V. Srikantaswamy Dixit…















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