27 MCC employees, three in Sub-Registrar Office test positive On an average, Mysuru reports 400 cases per day; death rates too see a spike Mysore/Mysuru: Government officers in Mysuru have appealed general public to refrain from visiting offices citing the resurgence of COVID-19 positive cases. They have requested people to seek information through email, phone,…
OMG ! VIRUS
April 17, 2021Religion Vs Virus, who’ll win? We will know soon as the Kumbh Mela, one of the largest religious gathering in the world, is underway. It is shocking that the Government has given permission for the Kumbh Mela at a time when Covid cases are rising exponentially, Oxygen supplies are running low and Remdesivir, the crucial…
State heading for a 10-day lockdown ?
April 16, 2021Next course of action to be decided on Apr. 20 CM to hold All Party meeting on Apr. 18 Technical Advisory Committee recommends stringent curbs like in Maharashtra Bengaluru: Looks like the State is heading for a 10-day lockdown as recommended by the Technical Advisory Committee on COVID-19 pandemic. At an emergency meeting with senior…
SWR Mysuru Division starts Covid vaccination at workplace
April 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With a new surge in Covid-19 cases across the country and to ensure vaccination to all eligible employees, Mysuru Division of South Western Railway (SWR), today started COVID-19 vaccination at workplace. The drive was undertaken at the Divisional Railway Manager’s (DRM) Office in city to vaccinate employees aged 45 years and above and to…
Lockdown 2.0 not panacea for current Covid crisis: Dr. Ashwathnarayan
April 15, 2021Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister and Higher Education Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan has said that lockdown 2.0 is not the panacea for COVID-19 second wave as it was not suitable in the current context. It was better for people coming to Bengaluru from other places to undergo mandatory RT-PCR testing. Talking to reporters on the sidelines…
DC warns Private Hospitals for not following Covid treatment protocol
April 14, 20214 deaths in February, 25 in March and 30 deaths till Apr. 12 Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri has warned of serious action against Private Hospitals if they are found not practicing COVID treatment protocol resulting in death of patients. Chairing a meeting of representatives of Private Hospitals in city on Monday in the…
All party leaders meeting on Apr. 18: CM
April 14, 2021Bengaluru: A meeting of leaders of all political parties will be held on Apr. 18 to discuss the current COVID-19 situation and regarding the tough measures to be taken in the wake of spike in Corona positive cases across the State. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the birth anniversary celebration of Dr. B.R….
Central Govt. fast-tracks approvals for foreign-produced Covid-19 vaccines
April 14, 2021New Delhi: The Central Government has fast-tracked approvals for foreign-produced Covid-19 vaccines that have been granted emergency use authorisation in other countries. This has been done to expedite the pace and coverage of ongoing vaccination drive in India. Calling vaccination as one of the critical pillars of Covid-19 control and management, the Government said that…
COVID-19 guidelines violation: Cops seek Court’s permission to book case against hotel cashier
April 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Devaraja Police have sought the Court’s permission to register a case against the cashier of a hotel for violating COVID-19 guidelines issued by the Government. Following the rapid spread of COVID-19 second wave in the State, the Government had issued various guidelines such as wearing face masks, maintaining social distancing etc. to be followed…
College students hold out-reach activity at Karimuddenahalli
April 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: NSS and Red Cross Youth Wing of Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), under the banner of Unnath Bharath Abhiyan (UBA), conducted an out-reach activity at Karimuddenahalli in Hunsur taluk. The programme began at 8.30 am on April 10. An enthusiastic team of 40 students and 5 faculty coordinators from each Department of VVCE participated…















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