Mysuru (Karnataka) | Karnataka Police filed an FIR against BJP MP Pratap Simha for making a derogatory remark against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday in Mysuru district. The FIR was lodged by the Devaraja Police in Mysuru city under the provisions of IPC Section 504 and 153, following a complaint by Congress workers. Simha had […]
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Female stranger makes video call, goes nude & demands money, hapless youth lodges FIR
Mysuru (Karnataka) | A youth in Karnataka has lodged an FIR in Mysuru district of the state against a female stranger for extortion over a video call in which she had gone nude, police said on Monday. According to police, Vasu K., the complainant, a resident of Bilikere village near Hunsur town got a message from […]
Mysuru on alert as 72 nursing students test positive for Covid-19
Bengaluru | A high alert has been sounded in Mysuru district after 72 students from Kerala, undergoing nursing courses in the city, tested positive for Covid-19, health department officials said on Wednesday. Deputy Commissioner Bagadi Gautham has ordered conducting of as many as 5,000 Covid tests in Mysuru to detect the cases early and prevent spreading […]
Mysore University research team develops affordable Covid testing kit
Mysuru | The University of Mysore (UoM) has jointly developed a self Covid detection kit in collaboration with Hyderabad-based Lorven Biologics Private Limited. Mysore University’s former Vice Chancellor and a member of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), K.S. Rangappa, who led the team of researchers, told reporters that the new Covid detection kit […]