Mysore/Mysuru: Sheshadripuram Independent Pre-University College, Mysuru, in association with Government of Karnataka and NSS Cell, had organised online workshop for NSS volunteers on COVID-19 on Apr. 17 through Zoom app. Inaugural speech was delivered by Khadrinarasimhaiah, Director, NSS Regional Centre, Ministry of Youth Affairs of Sports, Government of India. The keynote speakers, Dr. Gananatha Shetty…
Over 9,000 Corona Warriors up in arms against pandemic in Mysuru
April 20, 2020By S.T. Ravi Kumar Battling killer Coronavirus and preventing its spread requires a concerted effort from various Government Departments, Police agencies, volunteers and, of course, the public in large. Only if all join hands can we fight the pandemic and uproot it from the locality, district, State and country. In Mysuru, over 9,000 personnel from…
Krishnaraja MLA Ramdas’ COVID Care Team Stands Tall
April 20, 2020By Rajkumar Bhavasar The Coronavirus pandemic has brought the world to a standstill with many of them not even able to get two meals a day or the essential groceries to cook their own food. So has been the cases of many from the labour class, those with no BPL or APL cards, migrant workers…
An ode to frontline fighters
April 20, 2020‘Corona Warriors’: A short-film by city’s Suthan Dileep By M.T. Yogesh Kumar If you think sitting at home, following the guidelines of lockdown set by the Government is tiring, imagine the plight of doctors, Police personnel and others in the essential line of services, who are working tirelessly day and night, risking themselves and their…
Nanjangud COVID Mystery DEEPENS
April 19, 202010 teams of Health officials, Police scout to identify the source of virus. Mosambayanahalli village in Varuna sealed following one positive case. Mysore/Mysuru: How did the person from Nanjangud-based Jubilant Life Sciences (Jubilant Generics), now identified as Patient 52 (P52), contract the killer Coronavirus or COVID-19? If the virus has not come from the China…
Lockdown relaxation in Mysuru: Authorities await government guidelines
April 19, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With the State Government yesterday (Apr. 18) making a U-turn just hours after announcing certain relaxations regarding COVID-19 lockdown from Apr. 20, the Mysuru District Administration is awaiting clarity from the Government regarding the guidelines. Mysuru has been declared as Red Zone and if at all the lockdown rules have to be relaxed from…
Call of duty: Malavalli Dy.SP puts off her wedding
April 19, 2020Mandya: At a time when VVIPs and people who once held high offices openly violate lockdown norms by holding large-scale weddings, here is a lady Police officer who, bound by the call of duty during the unprecedented time of nationwide lockdown due to Coronavirus, has postponed her marriage. The Police officer can be a model…
Believe It or Not! Incredible Mysuru Roads!!
April 19, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Had you ever imagined that one day you will see your favourite and most-visited commercial hub in a form like this? You have seen these roads in the heart of the city during peak hours and also cursed yourself for not getting a place to park your vehicles even after a merry-go-round of the…
Shelter Camp turns into a self-employment training centre
April 19, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Those who have lost their jobs and shelters following the nationwide lockdown have now been temporarily self-employed. People housed at shelter camps started by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) in city are now learning the skills needed to self-employ. For the past four days, those housed at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry are making paper covers. There…
Jain Yuva Sanghtan buys 8,500 kg of watermelons from Mandya farmers
April 19, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Sthankvasi Jain Yuva Sanghtan, Mysuru, purchased 8,500 kg of watermelons from the farmers of Mandya under its Social Responsibility Initiative during COVID-19 war. This stock of watermelon was unsold due to lockdown and thus, in order to help these farmers, Jain Yuvas purchased them. About 5,000 kg of watermelons were fed to the…
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