Nanjangud MLA Harshavardhan says high-level pressure to reopen Pharma co. PIL filed in Karnataka High Court on grounds of negligence Mysore/Mysuru: While the authorities of Mysuru District Administration are grappling to discover the origin of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) at Nanjangud’s Jubilant Generics, the epicentre of the disease in the district, a report sent by Pune-based…
Frontline heroes: MCC’s Abhaya teams battle against Coronavirus
April 17, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As Mysuru fights the spread of the COVID-19 virus, it is increasingly clear that the worst is not over yet. Once again, the prolonged period of crisis will shine the light on our capacity to resist the spread of the killer epidemic. Apart from the elite administrative and law enforcement bureaucracy of IAS and IPS, Mysuru is uniquely…
Wedding in the times of social distancing
April 17, 2020Former CM Kumaraswamy’s son marries Congress leader’s daughter at Ramanagara farmhouse Bengaluru: While many weddings and funerals have been be cancelled across the country due to the lockdown, political heavyweights of Karnataka, the Gowda family headed by former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda, still managed to get their grandson married this morning at a farm…
State identifies 14 essential departments for employees to attend work
April 17, 2020Bengaluru: Karnataka government has identified 14 departments as essential and asked all its employees to report to work during the extended period of lockdown to check Coronavirus spread in the State. According to a circular issued by Chief Secretary T.M. Vijay Bhaskar, all Officials/employees in these departments must attend to their work. The essential departments…
Ward Survey: MCC Commissioner sensitises volunteers on COVID duty
April 17, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The volunteers appointed by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to conduct survey of all 65 Wards in city were provided training at Jayamma Govindegowda Kalyana Mantap in Kuvempunagar this morning. With no weddings or other mass gatherings due to lockdown, the Kalyana Mantap has turned into Grocery Kit Collection Centre, where the donors deposit…
BJP Mahila Morcha on a mission to prepare and distribute one lakh masks to public
April 17, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City BJP Mahila Morcha is on a mission to prepare and distribute one lakh masks to the public, said Morcha President Hema Nandish. She was speaking after distributing masks prepared by the City Mahila Morcha to the public at Ramakrishnanagar here yesterday. “The Coronavirus pandemic has brought severe hardship to the country. To…
12 more COVID19 positives in Mysuru; Mandya three more cases
April 17, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru has 12 more positive cases of COVID-19. With this, the total number of positive cases in Mysuru has gone up to 73 while there are 61 active cases. Of the 12 cases reported today, 11 have been reported from the employees and contacts of Nanjangud-based Jubilant Generics. One person is the contact of…
Movement of vehicles, people restricted from tomorrow
April 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: From tomorrow, Apr. 17, vehicular and people movement in Mysuru has been restricted across the city following the strict enforcement of complete lockdown. As Mysuru is declared a COVID-19 hotspot by the Centre, the City Police have decided to ensure a proper lockdown with a series of measures. Addressing reporters at his office this…
Mysuru COVID-19 Hospital linked to other Coronavirus hospitals in State
April 16, 2020Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government has opened a critical care support unit to monitor the progress of Coronavirus patients in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) of various designated Coronavirus hospitals across the State including the designated COVID-19 Hospital on KRS Road in Mysuru (District Hospital). Karnataka is the first State in the country to establish a dedicated…
Container did not spread Coronavirus at Jubilant Generics: ADGP
April 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Parashivamurthy has said that they have received information that the container which came from China to Nanjangud-based Jubilant Generics (where maximum positive cases have been reported) did not carry Coronavirus. He was addressing the media at the Office of the Superintendent of Police in Nazarbad here yesterday (Apr….
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