Bengaluru: Following a Supreme Court direction, the State has made changes in the discharge criteria for COVID patients. Patients now have to undergo seven days of home isolation with self-monitoring after discharge, while it was 14 days earlier. The clause for 14-day home quarantine for severely ill patients after discharge has been removed. COVID patients…
Mysore/Mysuru: Senior Police Officer P.V. Sneha took charge as Lokayukta SP at Mysuru on Tuesday. The post was lying vacant for the past one year following the transfer of Mahadev. Sneha had earlier served as Mysuru Additional SP and as DySP of Sakleshpur, Chamarajanagar and Kollegal Sub-divisions. She had also served as an Assistant Director…
Lock Gram Panchayat officials in office Mysore/Mysuru: Alleging that illegal Underground Drainage (UGD) works were taken up at Survey No. 280 in Bogadi village by digging a trench on the Ningarajaiah Lake bund and demanding stern action against those involved in it, the villagers staged a protest besides locking up the Panchayat Development Officer (PDO),…
Mysore/Mysuru: Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted tomorrow between 10 am and 5 pm in the following areas and villages: Ramanuja Road, Hosabandikeri, JSS Hospital, Agrahara, Basaveshwara Road, surroundings of Chamundipuram, Sub-urban Bus Stand, Nazarbad, Ittigegud, surroundings of Zoo, Government Guest House and surroundings areas, Taluk Office, D. Devaraja Urs Road,…
Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration has asked all the officials and staff of Government Departments to attend the Independence Day function, which will held at Torchlight Parade Grounds in Bannimantap on Aug. 15 without fail. All Government Offices in the district have been asked to hoist the National Flag that day at 8 am and then…
By N.K.A. Ballal, Retd. Sr. Vice-President, ITDC An interesting discourse by Sri Radheswami: Imagine you plant a seed and water it everyday for the whole year. Nothing happens. How would one react? With disgust and anger? In China there is a type of bamboo tree which needs watering everyday for 5 years. Yes, you heard…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist In ancient India, the village fields did not belong to any single person. There was no concept of individual land holdings. The entire land of the village belonged to the village community. Therefore, the village was dedicated to a Goddess. She was said to be the…
Sir, This refers to the news item titled “Heavy water release from KRS Dam: Movement on historic Wellesley Bridge banned” in Star of Mysore dated Aug.10. Now this is what I call a heritage structure. I understand that we have a Committee which decides what is and what is not a heritage building or structure….
City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta supervised the Independence Day rehearsal held at Torch Light Parade Grounds in Bannimantap this morning. Platoons of KSRP, Civil Police, Traffic Police, Women Police, Mounted Police, CAR, DAR and NCC took out march-past on the occasion. This year, due to COVID scare, there will be no cultural programmes from school…
Masood-ur-Rahman Khan (71), son of late Safi-ur-Rahman Khan, Secretary Nau Nihal Higher Primary School at Mandi Mohalla, passed away on Aug. 11 in city. He leaves behind his wife, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza was held on Aug. 12 followed by burial at the Muslim Burial Grounds in city.
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