NCC cadets man COVID War Room Helpline numbers in city
Sixty NCC cadets of city are now working in shifts at the COVID War Room and answering distress calls coming to War Room Helpline numbers besides giving the callers assurance and a…


Sixty NCC cadets of city are now working in shifts at the COVID War Room and answering distress calls coming to War Room Helpline numbers besides giving the callers assurance and a…
Deputy Mayor Anwar Baig launching off the sanitisation drive in Ward number 51 of Agrahara in city yesterday. All major roads in Ward number 51 of Agrahara will be sanitised using high-pressure…
People waiting for their turn to undergo RT-PCR test near Dufferin Clock Tower this morning.…
With today being celebrated as ‘Mothers Day,’ a mother Indian Roller or Blue Jay bird was seen feeding her kid with an insect, which was caught on camera by city lensman G.S.…
IAS Officer and District in-Charge Secretary N. Jayaram (left) took charge as Mysuru Zilla Panchayat (ZP) Administrative Officer, following his appointment subsequent to the expiry of the ZP term, at the ZP…
District Minister S.T. Somashekar called on Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji at the Mutt premises, foot of Chamundi Hill yesterday and sought the Swamiji to provide more oxygenated bed facility at…
Coronavirus has shown us a world without traffic. With Mysuru observing the two-week State-wide COVID Curfew since April 27, the ever-busy Statue Circles across the city wore a deserted look yesterday. Picture…
The Indian summer is back and so is the Corona Curfew! Staying locked up inside the house and entertaining a four-year-old is not always an easy task as you will be bombarded…
This picture is indeed worth a thousand words…: Inspired by the old saying, ‘A picture is worth a thousand words’ — meaning multiple ideas can be conveyed more effectively by a single…
The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) with the help of Fire and Emergency Services Department began spraying of disinfectant on prominent city roads this morning in a bid to prevent the spread of…
Has time stopped in the city? Suddenly the bumper-to-bumper, surging and at times disorderly traffic on the busy Hunsur Road seems to have evaporated, thanks to the two-week COVID Curfew. Without traffic,…
COVID-19 vaccination drive under progress at Government Ayurveda Hi-Tech Panchakarma Hospital on KRS Road, Brindavan Extension in city, this morning. Picture below shows beneficiaries waiting to get their jab.…
The first weekend curfew clamped by the State Government came to a close this morning at 6. With shops closed, deserted streets and lack of movement, it was not a usual weekend…
While everyone relaxed at home due to weekend curfew, Pourakarmikas as usual were busy collecting the trash and cleaning the major streets in city yesterday. Due to non-availability of transport facility, some…
It’s raining in Kodagu and so are 'Rain Lilies' (Zephyranthes candida) in some coffee estates. This photo is from an estate on Siddapura-Mysuru Road where Lilies with their inconspicuous grassy leaves have…
The Shikras are one of the most common small birds of prey (raptors). In fact, it was an article on Shikra in SOM dated Sept. 2, 2020 by eminent Ethologist Ragoo Rao…
Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji seen receiving COVID vaccination at JSS Hospital in Mysuru on Apr. 17 as doctors and staff look on. Those above 45 years at Suttur Mutt also…
The book authored by Dr. Renu Agrawal, former Chief Scientist and Rural Programme Coordinator, CFTRI, Mysuru, on ‘Traditional Foods and Nutritional Security’ was released by Dr. B.R. Pai, Industrialist and Wellness Guru…
NCC Cadets (Army Wing) of Sarada Vilas College creating awareness on the importance of getting vaccinated against COVID-19 by taking out a jatha from Krishnamurthypuram to Ashokapuram in city recently. The jatha…
Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) — Powerful, sharp winged raptor that's found all across the globe. They are the fastest birds in the world diving at around 320-390 kmph to catch their prey.…
Over 20 candidates who are undergoing training for the post of Deputy Superintendent of Police (Dy.SP) at Karnataka Police Academy (KPA) were brought to the busy thoroughfares in city yesterday morning for…
The pleasures of watching birds come to light during change of seasons and more so during spring when the trees shed their leaves. Here is an image of not 1 but 2…
In the wake of spike in COVID cases and deaths, Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri held a meeting with managements and representatives of Private Hospitals this evening. She warned of stern action…
Sir Khazi of Mysuru Dr. Moulana Mohammad Usman Shariff took the jab at Eeranagere Primary Health Centre in the presence of DC Rohini Sindhuri yesterday. Deputy Mayor Anwar Baig, Corporator Bashir Ahmed…