H. Parvathamma (81), wife of late H. Puttappa and a resident of Vijayanagar 3rd Stage, passed away yesterday in city. A native of Ballari, she leaves behind her daughter, three sons including Prof. Nagaraj, Department of Geography, University of Mysore and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Chirashantidhama in Gokulam…
Free movement for goods vehicles
April 3, 2020ADGP Alok Kumar, who is also the Nodal Officer for essential commodities, has instructed the officials concerned to allow free movement of goods vehicles transporting essential commodities. The instruction to allow free movement of goods vehicles while transporting essential commodities and returning back after unloading has been faxed to Police Commissioners of Mysuru, Bengaluru, Mangaluru,…
Section 144 extended till Apr. 14
April 3, 2020The Police, who had imposed Section 144 from Mar. 23 to Mar. 31 midnight in city have extended the same till Apr. 14 midnight. Barring essential services, people cannot gather in groups of more than five at any public space coming under the jurisdiction of the Mysuru City Police. Following the extension of the curfew,…
COVID-19: Number of positive cases in Mysuru crosses 20 mark
April 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru reported two more positive cases for Coronavirus on the night of Apr.2, taking the total to 21. P 111, a 24-year-old male from Mysuru tested positive. He is the contact of P88 – roommate. Another person who tested positive is a 22-year-old male from Mysuru who is again the contact of P88 –…
Only five percent of city bakeries open
April 2, 2020Despite MCC order to open, bakers cite lack of staff and fresh supplies Mysore/Mysuru: Bread, a staple in most city homes, was hard to come by till now due to the lockdown, forcing families to shift to other breakfast options. The situation is set only to improve in another two or three days as bakeries…
COVID-19 has not so far reached community spread stage in Mysuru: DC
April 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar has stated that COVID-19 has not reached community spread stage in Mysuru. This announcement comes even as 19 people tested positive for the killer Coronavirus in Mysuru so far. Of the 19, 17 cases are from Nanjangud-based pharmaceutical company (Jubilant Generics). Two cases were reported earlier and they…
Nizamuddin Markaz: 75 from Mysuru were at Tabligh event
April 2, 2020342 from State including 1 from Mandya, 13 from Kodagu, 12 from Chamarajanagar attended Delhi religious gathering in March Mysuru / Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government is on tenterhooks, mounting efforts to track nearly 150 people who are among the 342 from the State who attended the religious congregation of Tabligh-e-Jamaat in Delhi between Mar. 8…
District Minister visits Choultries, Youth Hostel
April 2, 2020Serves breakfast, checks social distancing Mysore/Mysuru: District Minister V. Somanna, who visited the choultries and Youth Hostel, where many travellers and the shelterless are housed, inspected the places and took stock of the situation this morning. The Minister, who first visited the CITB Choultry in Siddarthanagar, where nearly 162 tourists from Rajasthan are housed, inspected…
Donate food grains to MCC instead of serving cooked food: Commissioner
April 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: On volunteers serving of food to destitute, shelterless and other needy people in city, MCC Commissioner Gurudatta Hegde said that instead of serving the food directly, the donors should come forward to donate food grains and other essential commodities to the MCC, so that the Civic Body can pool in all the commodities in…
District Minister asks Officials to ensure Food for All
April 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With the COVID-19 lockdown affecting everyone, District Minister V. Somanna has asked the officials to ensure that no one suffers from hunger in the district. The Minister was addressing officials at KEB Engineers Association auditorium at Kadakola on Nanjangud Road yesterday after visiting Jubilant Organics at Nanjangud, which has now become the epicentre of…













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