‘Centre to increase State vaccine share from 65 lakh to one crore per month’ Mysore/Mysuru: After holding a review meeting with officials of the District at Zilla Panchayat Hall yesterday regarding COVID scenario, battle-readiness for third wave and also vaccination target, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai outlined a slew of measures to mitigate the effects of…
Simple Independence Day celebration in city on Aug.15: DC
August 9, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, the District Administration will celebrate Independence Day in a simple manner in the city on Aug.15. Deputy Commissioner Dr.Bagadi Gautham, who chaired a meeting at his office here on Saturday, directed the officials to make necessary preparations for celebrating Independence Day in a simple manner at Bannimantap Torchlight…
Revision of voters’ list from today
August 9, 2021New voters can enroll till Oct.31 Mysore/Mysuru: Youths, who attain 18 years of age as on Jan.1, 2022, can apply for inclusion of their names in the electoral list at concerned polling booths till Oct.31. In a press release, Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Dr. Bagadi Gautham said that apart from new voters, other citizens who do not…
Minister Somashekar plans a major surgery for century-old K.R. Hospital
August 8, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: There is a serious plan of performing a major surgery on the century-old K.R. Hospital in a bid to find out permanent solution to several problems being faced by the Hospital all these years, said Co-operation Minister S.T. Somashekar. “This subject is discussed in every meeting but yet there is no solution for it….
COVID-19 deaths: DC invites applications for Rs. 1 lakh ex-gratia
August 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration has invited application from those Below Poverty Line (BPL) families which lost their earning member due to COVID-19 pandemic. In a press release here, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. Bagadi Gautham has said that the State Government has already announced an ex-gratia compensation of Rs. 1 lakh per BPL family that lost…
Illegal religious buildings to be demolished soon
August 1, 2021Chief Secretary issues direction to District Administration Previous dismantling drive in city was taken up in 2012 Mysore/Mysuru: Religious structures that have come up illegally on roads, footpaths and parks will soon be reduced to debris as directions have been issued to Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) to go ahead…
COVID spike: No let up in checking at Kerala borders
July 31, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: There has been no let up in checking at two check-posts — Bavali and Udbur both in H.D. Kote taluk — situated on Karnataka-Kerala border to have a tight vigil on people entering the State. Following directions from Chief Minister Basavaraja Bommai, the District Administration has stepped up watch on people coming from Kerala…
COVID: Second round of vaccination begins in KR Assembly segment
July 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The second round of vaccination against COVID-19 has begun in KR Assembly Constituency since yesterday. It has started at Karnataka Public School in Kuvempunagar and JSS Public School in J.P. Nagar. Speaking on the occasion, MLA S.A. Ramdas said that the citizens were given the first dose of Covaxin last month and they were…
Chamundi Hill temple shut for devotees on public holidays too
July 23, 2021MysoreMysuru: Following a Government direction in the wake of COVID-19 crisis, Deputy Commissioner Dr. Bagadi Gautham has ordered a ban on devotees visiting Chamundi Hill temple, Chamundi Hill and Jwala Tripura Sundariamma temple at Uttanahalli in the taluk on Amavasya Day (New Moon Day), Fridays, Chamundi Vardhanti Day, all Saturdays and Sundays and public holidays…
ABVP submits memorandum to DC for re-opening of hostels
July 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: ABVP State Executive Committee Members Nagashree and Shivu have submitted a memorandum to Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. Bagadi Gautham seeking resuming all hostels and bus passes for students. They said all colleges and hostels have remained closed since last three to four months due to second wave of COVID-19 pandemic. The ABVP will welcome…
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