Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Palace, the centre of attraction this Dasara, was abuzz with activities this morning as workers were busy installing elephant models and painting images of elephants and the royal emblem Gandaberunda. The work on installing six metal elephant structures with floral foam bricks placed on them and tempering them with water was going on….
Cleaning of Palace cannons begins
September 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A team of 30 City Armed Reserve (CAR) personnel of the Cannon Unit today began cleaning of seven Palace cannons for Dasara, which is just 17 days away. A 21-round cannon salute will be offered before the commencement of Jumboo Savari on Vijayadashami Day (Oct. 26). The Cannon Unit team is led by CAR…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: September 30, 2020
September 30, 2020Mysuru reports 564 new COVID-19 positive cases, 200 discharges and 6 deaths today.
Babri Masjid Demolition Case: Advani, Joshi, Uma Bharati and all others acquitted
September 30, 2020Lucknow: A special CBI Court acquitted all 32 accused in Babri Masjid demolition case, including former Deputy Prime Minister L.K. Advani, former Union Ministers Murli Manohar Joshi and Uma Bharati, of criminal conspiracy charges, 28 years after the structure was demolished in Ayodya. Reading out 2,000 pages, Judge S.K. Yadav said the demolition was not…
Sweet shop owners sore over Government’s order on display of ‘expiry date’
September 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: An order by Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) making it mandatory for sweet shops to declare the ‘expiry date’ or ‘best before date’ of all sweets available in the shop from Oct. 1 has evoked mixed response among shop owners. A majority of them have strongly opposed this order as ‘unscientific’…
Pay Rs. 50 for Platform ticket at City Railway Station
September 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In view of the entire country going into an overdrive following the spread of COVID-19 contagion, the platform ticket charge at Mysuru City Railway Station has been increased to Rs.50 from Rs. 10 with immediate effect and will remain the same till Dec.31, 2020. The increase in rate of platform ticket aims to…
DC asks Health Dept. to reduce COVID-19 deaths
September 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The new Deputy Commissioner of Mysuru Rohini Sindhuri reviewed COVID-19 situation in the district and also preparations for Dasara-2020 which will begin from Oct. 17. Soon after assuming charge, she chaired a meeting here yesterday. The DC was informed that 70 static teams and 30 mobile teams were functioning in the district to conduct…
Ramdas holds meeting to check Corona
September 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In the wake of spike in Corona positive cases in city, MLA S.A. Ramdas held a meeting of officials from various Departments and office-bearers of several associations at his office in Vidyaranyapuram recently. He took stock of the situation and stressed on the need to create more awareness among the citizens. The MLA said…
Facility Management, Cleaning and Hygiene Sciences courses in city
September 30, 2020JSS Science & Technology University ties up with Academy for Workplace Excellence promoted by Schevaran Mysore/Mysuru: The Academy for Workplace Excellence (AWE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with JSS Science and Technology University (JSS S&TU), Mysuru, to offer a variety of courses in Facility Management as well as Cleaning and Hygiene Sciences at…
B. Sharat appointed as Silk Marketing Board MD
September 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Outgoing Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Mysuru B. Sharat has been appointed as Managing Director (MD) of Karnataka Silk Marketing Board Limited (KSMB). Within a month of taking charge as Mysuru DC, the Karnataka Government had transferred Sharat on Monday but had not allocated any post to him and posted IAS Officer Rohini Sindhuri in…
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