Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration has taken serious note of the tendency of teachers to abstain from COVID-19 duties. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri has written to the Deputy Director of Public Instruction (DDPI) on Apr. 23 seeking complete details of teachers and other staff of the Department who have abstained from assigned COVID-19 duties. Pointing out…
Weekend Curfew from 9 pm today
April 23, 2021Four-hour window from 6 am – 10 am to purchase essential items Mysore/Mysuru: In addition to semi-lockdown and night curfew, the State Government has added a weekend curfew to combat COVID-19. It starts from 9 pm today and will be in force till 6 am on Monday (Apr. 26). The weekend curfew will be similar…
Dr. Ambedkar Jayanthi celebrated in city
April 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Marking Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanthi celebrations in city, District Minister S.T. Somashekar, officials and elected representatives garlanded the statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in Town Hall premises at a programme jointly organised by the District Administration, Zilla Panchayat (ZP), Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Social Welfare Department this morning. Speaking on the occasion, Somashekar…
1,000 oxygenated beds readied to meet exigency
April 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With COVID-19 positive cases and death rate seeing an increasing trend in the second wave, the Mysuru District Administration has reserved beds at District Hospital, Metagalli, that was earlier a designated COVID Hospital and at JSS Hospital. While many of the beds are normal ones, provision has been made to reserve a portion of…
Mysuru exceeds jab target by 126 percent
April 11, 2021Prime Minister Modi’s message ‘Each one, vaccinate one’ ‘Each one, treat one’ ‘Each one, save one’ Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration has speeded up the vaccine drive and has achieved the target by 126 percent on Apr. 9 and 10. The other districts have achieved targets between 18 percent and 85 percent. While Mysuru achieved…
Kurubarahalli Survey No.4 and Alanahalli Survey No.41 – District Administration to move Court for maintaining status quo regarding Government land: DC
April 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri said that the District Administration will battle it out in the Courts seeking to maintain status quo in respect of 1,600 acres of B-Kharab land (Government land) coming under Kurubarahalli Survey No.4 and Alanahalli Survey No.41. Speaking at the media interaction meet organised by Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA)…
Mysuru Biennale to celebrate city’s cosmopolitan legacy
April 11, 2021Similar to Kochi-Muziris Biennale, tourists to experience lesser-known aspects of Heritage City Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration is planning to host Mysuru Biennale, an exhibition set in spaces across city with shows being held in existing galleries, halls, site-specific installations in public squares and heritage buildings. The intention is to celebrate the historic, heritage and…
3.8 lakh receive jabs in Mysuru so far: DC
April 10, 2021Rohini Sindhuri defends night curfew order Mysore/Mysuru: Nearly 3.8 lakh vaccinations have been administered to Mysureans till now and over 40 private hospitals are giving vaccinations. The number of people inoculated in Mysuru will increase in the coming days, said Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri. Participating in Meet-the-Press organised by Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA)…
Raja Marga turns… Plastic Marga
April 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The strict plastic ban enforcement by the Mysuru District Administration notwithstanding, the ‘Raja Marga’ in the city centre often turns ‘Plastic Marga’ with traders on both sides of the road dumping loads of plastic waste by the side of the road adjacent to the ornamental balustrades. The ritual of dumping plastic waste on the…
Ban on plastic comes into force from tomorrow
April 4, 202116 lakh cloth bags to be distributed to 7,34,905 houses free of cost Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration is all set to strictly enforce the ban on single-use plastic items from tomorrow (Apr. 5). Single use plastic materials such as polythene/ plastic/ polypropylene carry bags, polythene plastic cups, polythene plastic plates and plastic sheet pouches…
Recent Comments