Washington DC: US President Donald Trump announced that he is declaring the Coronavirus pandemic a National Emergency, as Washington struggles with providing Americans with relief and officials race to slow the spread of the outbreak. Trump made the announcement on Friday, freeing up 50 billion dollars in federal funds for the battle against Coronavirus pandemic…
From ideas to illustrations…
March 14, 2020Two-day Art Exhibition at CAVA Mysore/Mysuru: “If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him or her” and so were the students of CAVA (Chamarajendra Government College of Visual Arts), who were given a medium to express their creativity and…
My Clean City App’s new version launched
March 14, 2020MCC promises to resolve civic issues within six hours Mysore/Mysuru: A new and upgraded My Clean City App was launched yesterday and with the launch, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has promised that it will attend to issues within six hours if reported through the new app. The app has been introduced to ensure transparency…
Masks, sanitisers put under Essential Commodities Act
March 14, 2020New Delhi: The Centre has brought masks and hand sanitisers under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 (EC Act) to make sure that these products, key for preventing the spread of Covid-19 infection, are available to people at the right price and in the right quality. The move comes as panic buying by people resulted in…
202 graduates receive degrees at JSS Medical College Convocation
March 14, 2020“Focus on serving rural folk” Mysore/Mysuru: In his graduation address to the 202 new MBBS graduates of JSS Medical College, Mysuru, Dr. H. Vinod Bhat, Vice-Chancellor of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), said, “Focus on serving the rural people where there is more need for medical attention and limited resources available to you. This…
Travel operators appeal Tourism Minister to waive off Quarterly Tax for Tourist vehicles
March 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Following a sharp fall in business due to Coronavirus scare, travel operators have appealed Tourism Minister C.T. Ravi to waive off quarterly tax for tourist vehicles. In a letter addressed to the Tourism Minister, Mysuru Travels Association said that there has been a drastic downfall in travel business due to COVID-19. Pointing out that…
COVID-19: Don’t panic but take precautions, say city docs
March 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With a growing number of cases of the novel coronavirus confirmed across the world, having a sore throat or some sniffles might feel like a cause for concern. But in most cases, there is no reason to worry, experts say. “If you are worried you might have the coronavirus, pick up the phone before…
Temple burgled
March 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Burglars have struck again, this time targeting a temple in the city. The Sri Kalika Devi Temple on ABBA Road in Gandhinagar was found burgled on Thursday morning. Burglars, who gained entry into the Temple by breaking open the front door late on Wednesday night, have decamped with six-gram gold jewellery that adorned the…
Classical music must be taken to greater heights: Seer
March 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Emphasising on the need for taking classical music to greater heights, Kukke Subramanya Mutt seer Vidya Prasanna Teertha Swamiji said that at the same time, it must also be ensured that classical music does not get weakened under the influence of modern music. He was speaking after inaugurating Mysore Maharaja Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar and…
Award for Vanaja B. Pandit
March 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) in collaboration with MyAnatomy and CMR (Cyber Media Research) honoured Vanaja B. Pandit, Hon. Secretary, Geetha Shishu Shikshana Sangha (GSSS), Mysuru, with ‘Inspirational Woman Academic Leaders Award’ at the National Conference “Shagun – The Auspicious,” with the theme ‘Generation Equality’ organised on International Women’s…















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