Mysore/Mysuru: Entry of public to V.V. Puram and Vijayanagar Police Stations has been restricted as one Police personnel each at the two Police Stations have tested positive for COVID-19. The primary contacts of the two Cops have been put under Home Quarantine and the COVID affected Cops are admitted to the COVID Hospital. To prevent…
Digital learning classes by SVM to bridge teacher-student gap
July 17, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Sharada Vidya Mandir (SVM), Sri Jayachamarajendra PU College, Mysuru, is conducting digital learning classes to provide education solution to students through its new video-taped digitalised classes. Technology should be utilised in such difficult times (COVID-19) which could be a simple solution for a number of students who can be educated by staying at home…
130 persons including five pregnant women test positive for COVID-19 in Mysuru
July 17, 2020Mandya reports 11 fresh cases with one death; Kodagu sees 18 and Chamarajanagar sees 16 fresh Corona cases Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru district has reported 130 fresh COVID-19 positive cases yesterday which included five pregnant women thus bringing the total number of positive cases to 1,320. A total of 531 patients have been discharged so far including…
Last Ashada Friday rituals held amid absence of devotees
July 17, 2020MP Shobha Karandlaje climbs steps to seek blessings of Goddess Chamundeshwari Mysore/Mysuru: Amidst the ban on entry of devotees as a crowd-control measure in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic, the Fourth and last Ashada Friday was celebrated in a simple and symbolic manner at Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop the Chamundi Hill this morning. The rituals…
KSRTC Mysuru suspends bus services to Bengaluru
July 17, 2020No buses to Mangaluru, Udupi and Manipal also Mysore/Mysuru: Following the enforcement of a week-long (July 14 to 22) total lockdown in COVID-19 Hotspot Bengaluru Urban and Bengaluru Rural Districts as a measure to contain the spread of the deadly pandemic, the KSRTC Mysuru Rural Division has suspended bus services to Bengaluru city and other…
Chaiwalas asked to shut shop until further orders
July 17, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has ordered the closure of tea stalls in Mysuru due to Coronavirus scare. The MCC has taken this decision as many people were seen standing in front of tea stalls in violation of COVID-19 protocols. The order to this effect was issued by MCC Commissioner Gurudatta Hegde yesterday. As…
Mysore University VC writes letter to Govt. seeking fresh dates for K-SET exam
July 17, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With the University of Mysore (UoM) postponing the conduct of K-SET (Karnataka State Eligibility Test) exam three times due to the spread of COVID-19 pandemic, University Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar has written to the Government seeking to conduct the exam either on Aug. 30 or Sept. 9. The UoM is the Nodal Authority…
Flipped Classroom in COVID times
July 17, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Flipped Classroom concept offers an innovative solution to the unmet challenges of traditional class room. Using video technology students digest content at their own pace and use their time in the classroom to tackle difficult problems. It also creates practical instances to foster face to face collaboration, says Dr. N. N. Prahallada, former…
Elephant camp supervisor killed as unidentified vehicle hits
July 17, 2020Hanagod: A supervisor (Jamedar) at Anechowkur Elephant Camp was killed on the spot, when a speeding unidentified vehicle reportedly rammed into him and sped away at Anechowkur Zone last night. The deceased is Thimma (50). Yesterday at about 8 pm, Thimma, along with Kavadi Manju, were on their way to Shettahalli Tribal Hamlet on a…
Postpone K-SET and COMED-K exams: NSUI National Secretary
July 17, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The National Students Union of India (NSUI) has urged the Karnataka Government to postpone the K-SET and COMED-K exams scheduled on July 30, 31 and August 1, 2020, in the wake of a surge in COVID-19 cases day by day in the State. In a press release, NSUI National Secretary Mamatha Nerlige has expressed…















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