Mysore/Mysuru: Post- Dasara, the citizens need not wait for four long days to know result of RT-PCR test conducted free of cost at 23 locations spread across the City as it will be available in 24 hours. Thanks to the installation of Liquid Handling System at Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) laboratory, it…
Former FKCCI Chief urges DC not to name City Circles after Corporators
October 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly opposing the MCC’s (Mysuru City Corporation) decision to name some Circles of the city after late Corporators and other dignitaries, former FKCCI (Federation of Karnataka Chamber of Commerce and Industry) Chairman Sudhakar S. Shetty has urged the authorities to drop such moves. In a letter written to Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri, Sudhakar…
Mysuru DC transfer: CAT adjourns hearing in IAS officer B. Sharat’s petition to Nov. 3
October 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) at Bengaluru on Friday adjourned the hearing to Nov. 3 on the petition filed by former Mysuru Deputy Commissioner (DC) B. Sharat, questioning his transfer just one month into his job as Mysuru DC. The Government, in a sudden move, had transferred B. Sharat, who had taken charge as…
MP writes letter to MCC on including villages within Ring Road in the Council agenda
October 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Days ahead of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Council Meeting that is scheduled to take place on Oct. 29, MP Pratap Simha has written to the MCC Commissioner Gurudatta Hegde to add the issue of bringing villages located within the periphery of the Outer Ring Road (ORR) under MCC jurisdiction. In his letter written…
Pvt. Hospitals under watch
October 23, 2020DC forms team to check excess billing for COVID patients in General Ward only Call Mob: 74112-20187 or Mob: 94498-43060 to lodge complaints Mysore/Mysuru: Taking serious note of complaints about fleecing of COVID-19 patients by Private Hospitals under the garb of treatment, the District Administration has requested citizens to bring it to its notice hefty…
Technical team to decide on Dasara crowd
October 22, 2020Health Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar meets District Officials, reviews Covid situation Bengaluru/Mysuru: A three-member Technical Team headed by Dr. M.K. Sudarshan, Chairman, COVID-19 State Technical Advisory Committee, is holding a crucial meeting in Bengaluru today regarding Dasara crowd management and illumination following reports of visiting public and tourists flouting COVID-19 protocol in Mysuru. The team members…
Corona cases drop in district
October 21, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration has claimed that the number of Corona positive cases and casualty have declined due to ramping up of testing in City and District. In fact, the number of Corona positive cases had breached 1,000 mark last month and stood second after Bengaluru in COVID-19 deaths. The number of positive cases…
Undergo COVID test before it is too late, DC appeals to public
October 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Delay in undergoing testing has been one of the main reasons for increase in COVID-19 deaths in Mysuru district, observed Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri. Speaking live on facebook live on Oct. 14, she said COVID-19 pandemic was spreading everywhere resulting in increase in Corona positive cases every day. Its intensity had increased especially in…
All tourist spots closed till Nov. 1 to prevent visitors to Mysuru
October 15, 2020Spike in COVID-19 cases worries District Administration Mysore/Mysuru: With a view to dissuade tourists from visiting Mysuru for ten-day Dasara festival which will begin from Saturday (Oct.17), the District Administration has ordered the closure of all important tourist spots around Mysuru from Oct. 17 till Nov. 1. This decision has been taken in view of…
DC transfer: CAT adjourns hearing
October 15, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) on Wednesday adjourned the hearing in the petition filed by former Mysuru Deputy Commissioner B.Sharat, questioning his transfer last month just a month into his job as DC, to Friday (Oct.16). Sharat, who was posted as Mysuru DC on Aug.29, was transferred without posting on Sept.28. He was replaced…
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