2,150 cases reported since the last one-and-a-half-years By Mohan Kayaka Mysore/Mysuru: Cybercrime in the city has surged amidst Coronavirus lockdown and a closer examination in the jump in cybercrime reveals that criminals have proven effective at exploiting the ongoing crisis. Since the last one-and-a-half-years, 2,150 cybercrime cases have been reported in Mysuru city alone and…
Wear Mask, Take Vaccination: DC Dr. Bagadi Gautham tells youths
June 29, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Vaccination began for hundreds of students of various colleges in city this morning as part of a special drive launched by the State Government with a view to starting colleges soon. At a function held at Sarada Vilas College, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. Bagadi Gautham said that the district has 1,58,000 beneficiaries including students,…
Holding SSLC exams is ‘unscientific’: BJP MLC
June 29, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Terming the State Government’s decision to hold SSLC examination next month as ‘unscientific,’ BJP MLC A.H. Vishwanath has flayed Primary and Secondary Education Minister S. Suresh Kumar for not consulting health experts, academicians and leaders of Opposition parties before taking such a major decision. “I will appeal to CM Yediyurappa on behalf of students,…
Bye bye ‘COVID Mitras’… thanks for your service
June 29, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration is seriously considering closing down of ‘COVID Mitra’ Centres in a phased manner due to steady decline in Corona positive cases in the district. When the Corona positive cases hit peak a two months ago, the then Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri and Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Shilpa Nag came…
Rush rules City, thanks to lockdown relaxation
June 29, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Consequent to extension of lockdown relaxation up to 2 pm with effect from yesterday (June 28), all the roads in city were filled with vehicles as people set out from their homes to buy essential commodities. Thanks to steady decline in Corona positive cases, the State Government has extended relaxation, which was earlier from…
Flight services from city resume on a positive note
June 29, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the aviation industry being one of the most affected during the COVID-19 pandemic, they are slowly coming back to rule the skies, but with limited destinations. Flights are operating from Mysore Airport at Mandakalli stage-by-stage. Air traffic bottomed out as the second wave of the virus struck and now airlines have also seen…
COVID-19 guidelines violation: 306 vehicles seized; Rs. 1,33,150 fine collected in 709 cases
June 29, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Police, who are making all efforts to prevent the spread of Coronavirus by strictly enforcing the COVID guidelines, have seized a total of 306 vehicles, which were found moving unnecessarily by violating the guidelines. The Police have also registered a total of 709 cases against those who were not wearing face masks…
Congress urges Govt. to set up exclusive COVID Hospital for Children in every district
June 29, 2021Holds postcard protest Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City (District) Congress Publicity Committee held a postcard protest here yesterday urging the State Government to set up a separate hospital for children in the wake of reports of third wave of COVID pandemic and waive two months electricity bill of domestic consumers. This protest was held inside the premises…
Mass Vaccination begins in colleges
June 28, 2021Target for 1 week: 1.50 lakh students, teachers and non-teaching staff Vaccinating 18-44 age group takes a back seat now till fresh stocks arrive In Mysuru district, 12 lakh get jabs till now; 51 lakh yet to receive doses Mysore/Mysuru: Educational institutions and the District Administration are planning to vaccinate as many students in the…
Five manufacturers expected to deliver 180 crore vaccine doses by year end: Centre tells SC
June 28, 2021New Delhi: The Centre has told the Supreme Court that it expects to get around 188 crore vaccine doses — from at least five manufacturers — to inoculate the entire adult population by the end of the year. Only about 5.6 percent of India’s adult population has received two doses, according to the Government. “Total…
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