Mysore/Mysuru: Grocery kits were distributed to Mysuru Zoo employees by Bank of Baroda at an event organised at the Zoo’s Amphitheatre recently. Speaking on the occasion, Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK) Chairman L.R. Mahadevaswamy said that the erstwhile Mysuru rulers used to catch wild animals and keep them in the Zoo to display them to…
Hunsur’s Hakki-Pikki tribes lose incomes, stare at hunger
July 2, 2021Tribal and Hakki-Pikki communities living on the forest fringes and small hamlets of Hunsur and Hanagodu might stay safe from COVID infection but they are pushed into poverty and starvation as their lone source of livelihood, passed on from generations has been cut off, thanks to lockdown. The lockdown has not only made the urban…
Grocery kits distributed
July 2, 2021Grocery kits were given away to the staff of the Primary Health Centre on Chamaraja Double Road in city. The kits were distributed by MUDA member Naveen Kumar and Melukote Vangipura Mutt’s Sri Ilai Alwar Swamiji. Kanthilal, Guru Manjunath, Naveen and others were present.
Rush rules City, thanks to lockdown relaxation
June 29, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Consequent to extension of lockdown relaxation up to 2 pm with effect from yesterday (June 28), all the roads in city were filled with vehicles as people set out from their homes to buy essential commodities. Thanks to steady decline in Corona positive cases, the State Government has extended relaxation, which was earlier from…
K.T. Street dealers seek permission to conduct business
June 28, 2021Cops tell traders to approach Govt. through DC Mysore/Mysuru: Tension prevailed for some time on K.T. Street here this morning as nearly 150 garments and electric home appliances dealers assembled near Dasaprakash Hotel Circle seeking permission to allow them to conduct business. Following partial relaxation of COVID guidelines, the District Administration has allowed opening of…
Corporator extends helping hand
June 27, 2021In a bid to help those undergoing difficulties during the current pandemic, MCC Ward No. 9 Corporator Samiulla Khan and his brothers came to the help of the residents by organising health check-up for more than 500 widows, providing free medicines besides distributing grocery kits to the poor. The Corporator and his brothers have been…
Lockdown Relaxed
June 26, 2021Mysuru moved to Category II —District with Case Positivity Rate between 5 and 10 % Essential purchase allowed on all days till 2 pm KSRTC to operate with 50% capacity from June 28 Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru, which for long was a Category III district with the Case Positivity Rate (CPR) of more than 10 percent, has…
Mysuru-Chamarajanagar passenger train service resumes
June 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The passenger train service between Mysuru and Chamarajanagar, which was suspended following the enforcement of COVID lockdown a couple of months ago, has resumed. On Friday, the first day of the resumption, just about 45 passengers travelled from Mysuru to Chamarajanagar in the train that left the city at 12.30 pm. The train on…
Mysuru included in category 2 unlock district: Here are the rules
June 25, 2021Weekend curfew from tonight till Monday 5 am Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka government on Friday, June 25 has further included more districts including Mysuru to the list of cities/districts under new unlock guidelines where COVID-19 curbs have been relaxed. The relaxation has been made in view of the where the positivity rate coming down drastically but…
Lockdown violation: 1,253 vehicles seized in four days
June 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Continuing their drive against COVID lockdown offenders, Mysuru City Police, have seized a total of 1,253 vehicles, which were found flouting the guidelines, during their checking drives from June 20 to 23. While 225 vehicles including 196 two-wheelers, 20 cars and nine autorickshaws were seized on June 20, a total of 172 vehicles including…
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