Mysore/Mysuru: Following directions from the State Government, the Mysuru City Police have resorted to strict enforcement of lockdown rules to prevent people from unnecessarily wandering on streets. On Friday, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa had announced extension of general lockdown till 6 am on June 7, 2021. It was supposed to end at 6 am on…
Covid lockdown extended till June 7
May 22, 2021Bengaluru: In the wake of COVID-19 continuing to spread and claim lives, particularly in rural areas, the State Government has extended the lockdown by two more weeks, till June 7. Karnataka is currently under complete lockdown till May 24. Speaking to reporters last evening, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa said, “We had strict restrictions till May…
Lockdown: Mysureans take care of food delivery boys, homeless, stray animals
May 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: While most organisations, associations, individuals and others are taking care of COVID-affected patients in home isolations, senior citizens and the homeless, a few individuals and organisations are providing basic necessities such as face shields, face masks and sanitisers to food delivery boys and also feeding stray animals across the city. BJP leader and MUDA…
Beware: No more jolly rides during lockdown
May 21, 2021Cops seize vehicles moving unnecessarily Seized vehicles to be released only after a week Mysore/Mysuru: Motorists, especially two-wheeler riders, who are out on a care-free and jolly ride by flouting lockdown rules and moving around city unnecessarily should now be very careful as their vehicles, once seized, would be released only after a week. Following…
Medical kits, medicines, food and groceries donated
May 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the COVID-19 second wave creating havoc in city, many individuals and organisations have volunteered to serve the needy in their own way. While a few have contributed in the form of food and medicines, some others organisations have been distributing groceries, medicines etc. to the needy. Volunteers of a few organisations have been…
Corporator SBM Manju’s noble gesture
May 21, 2021In a noble gesture during COVID times, Ward No. 6 Corporator SBM Manju distributed rice to the needy residents of Gokulam and Brindavan Extension on May 13. Also seen are Brindavan Kumar, Mahadev, Shivu and Nagaraj, who too lent a helping hand.
Organisations, individuals continue to help the distressed during pandemic
May 20, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Organisations, associations and indi-viduals are continuing to help the poor patients and the needy by donating food, medicines, medical kits, medical equipment to be used and distributed among the needy and also starting various initiatives to help the distressed in COVID times. On Tuesday, MLA S.A. Ramdas along with Corporator Dr. Roopa launched a…
Rs. 1,250 crore package for various sectors: CM
May 19, 2021Amount to be transferred to bank account immediately Artists, art groups, auto and taxi drivers get monetary aid 2,150 doctors to be recruited within three days Decision on lockdown extension on May 23 Bengaluru: Understanding the plight of workers belonging to various sectors due to imposition of COVID-induced total lockdown across Karnataka till May 24,…
Has poaching spiked during lockdown?
May 18, 2021Two cases reported in a single day in Kodagu; four arrested, four absconding Mysore/Mysuru: Smoke-and-sound-free environs, wild animals moving around freely inside the National Parks and Tiger Reserves indicate that nature is thriving during the Coronavirus pandemic with lack of human movement. For many species, lockdown may indeed be good news but for many other…
Help pours in for the needy
May 18, 2021Various organisations, individuals come forward to help Mysore/Mysuru: The State-wide lockdown by the Government following increase in COVID positive cases, has displaced many families, which had come to city in search of work and also to daily wagers, who depend on labour works to earn meals for their families. Various organisations and individuals have come…
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