Mysuru: A total of 265 infants died in just seven months in Mysuru from April to October 2017. In all, 24,433 delivery cases were recorded during this period and in Mysuru city alone, 49 deaths have been reported. Likewise, 34 babies have died in Mysuru Taluk, 21 in T. Narasipur, 29 in Nanjangud, 24 in…
DC orders reinvestigation into woman’s death
November 22, 2017Mysuru: Participating in the meeting on District Health Mission at DC’s office yesterday, parents of a pregnant Bhagya from Hullahalli Hadya in Nanjangud alleged that their daughter died due to the negligence of the doctor at Hura Primary Health Centre (PHC). Bhagya’s mother Sannamma alleged that her pregnant daughter was admitted to Hura PHC on…
Mysuru enters Guinness World Records for largest yoga lesson
November 21, 2017Mysuru: The City of Palaces and Yoga Capital, Mysuru, has added another feather in its cap by finding a place in the Guinness Book of World Records, in the largest yoga lesson category. With 55,506 participants, the city officially entered the record book for the largest gathering at a single venue on June 21, 2017…
DC holds meeting with petroleum dealers, officials of oil companies
November 21, 2017Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep held a meeting with Petrol Bunk owners and officials of the three State-run oil companies — Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Hindustan Petroleum (HP) and Bharat Petroleum (BP) — at his office here this morning. The Bunk owners were led by Federation of Mysore Petroleum Traders (FMPT) President Shashikala…
Preserve, develop ‘Modi’ script: DC
November 20, 2017Mysuru: ‘Modi’ script, which has a unique feature where a writer without lifting the pen writes it, has a history of its own and this should be preserved and developed, said Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep. He was speaking after inaugurating a three-day workshop on ‘Modi Lipi,’ organised by the Karnataka State Archives Department at its…
DC XI wins Rajyotsava Cup
November 20, 2017DC XI (picture Above) led by Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep won the Rajyotsava Cup cricket match defeating Mysore District Journalists Association (MDJA) XI at the SDNR Wadiyar stadium in Manasagangothri here yesterday. It was also announced that a triangular tournament including the Police Commissioner’s XI would be organised soon.
Works on Indira Canteens to begin soon in city: DC
November 19, 2017Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep has said that 11 Indira Canteens will start functioning in the city from Jan. 1, 2018. Speaking to press persons after holding a meeting at his office recently, he said that apart from the eleven in city, one Indira Canteen will be set up in six other taluks of…
Revised rent for Trin Trin bicycle from Nov.20
November 17, 2017Mysuru: The Public Bicycle Sharing (PBS) System, the first-of-its-kind in the country introduced in the city, has become a big success. Hence, more docking stations have been planned and the District Administration has decided to ring in a few changes in the tariff for renting of the bicycles. Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep chairing a meeting…
83rd All India Kannada Sahitya Sammelana: Funds will not be sanctioned if it is a duplicate chariot: DC
November 16, 2017Mysuru: The 83rd All India Kannada Sahitya Sammelana Executive Committee has decided to constitute Accounts and Estimate Committee on the lines of Mysuru Dasara. Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep said that the intention of the Committee is to maintain transparency in account. The DC was chairing a meeting of the Executive Committee at his office yesterday….
DC seeks postponement of UoM exams, holidays to schools, colleges
November 16, 2017Mysuru: DC D. Randeep has requested the University of Mysore (UoM) to postpone examinations scheduled during Nov. 24 – Nov. 26 to enable students and faculty to be a part of Kannada Sammelana. He said that the loud speakers installed during the Sammelana at Maharaja’s College Grounds could disturb college students. Hence, he has requested…
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