Tag: COVID-19

Are we inviting Covid again?
Columns, Over A Cup of Evening Tea

Are we inviting Covid again?

October 3, 2021

By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD Even as we were all still heaving a sigh of humungous relief that the terrible second wave of Covid-19 has finally been conquered, we seem to be heading for a third confrontation with the monster. Public and Government memory in particular, seems to be awfully short, going by all…

City artist renews painting to rekindle awareness
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City artist renews painting to rekindle awareness

October 2, 2021

Come October, everyone looks forward for the annual grandeur — Naada Habba Dasara — but since the outbreak of Corona pandemic last year, the main attraction of the season, Jumboo Savari too is restricted to Palace premises. With that, the chance to witness the practice sessions of the royal guests of Mysuru, the Dasara jumbos,…

Recalling a plague epidemic of 1907 in times of COVID-19 pandemic
Abracadabra By K. B. Ganapathy, Columns, Coronavirus Update

Recalling a plague epidemic of 1907 in times of COVID-19 pandemic

September 27, 2021

Coronavirus, the COVID-19, had taken its toll of human beings all over this planet earth since 2019 and presently threatening to enter its III Phase, as experts call, to attack the children too… Mercifully our scientists have come up with an effective (almost) vaccination to contain the pandemic — immunisation by vaccination. But this should…

Kuppanna Park Flower Show to be given a miss
Coronavirus Update, News

Kuppanna Park Flower Show to be given a miss

September 26, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Dasara Flower Show has always been a major attraction for tourists. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, the annual Flower Show was not organised last year and this year too it will not be held, much to the disappointment of garden lovers. Every year during Dasara, Flower Show is organised at Kuppanna Park near Chamaraja Wadiyar…

Exhibitors welcome move; but checking vaccination status impractical
COVID-19, News

Exhibitors welcome move; but checking vaccination status impractical

September 25, 2021

Mysuru:  Reacting to the State Government allowing cinemas to open to 100 percent capacity, M.R. Rajaram, Vice-President, Karnataka Film Exhibitors’ Federation, has welcomed the move. “At last, the Government has heard our desperate pleas and we are the last sector to be given relief though the Government has permitted all other activities. We are optimistic,”…

Southern Star Hotel to reopen after a year
Coronavirus Update, News

Southern Star Hotel to reopen after a year

September 22, 2021

Mysuru’s hospitality sector showing positive signs of recovery  Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru’s iconic Hotel Southern Star on Vinobha Road will reopen in the first week of October after closure for over one year and four months. The hotel had shut its operations on May 19 last year due to COVID-19 pandemic. The soft launch will be from…

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