MCC Commissioner has asked all people who are rearing pigs to keep the animals at their premises without allowing the pigs to stray on roads and cause inconvenience to the public especially when Swine Flu has been traced. He has warned of stern action if the order is not followed within 15 days.
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Discount sale
January 10, 2019As part of Republic Day Celebrations, Kannada Book Authority is offering 50% discount on books brought out by the Authority in the month of January. The books are available at Sirikannada stalls and at the office of the Assistant Director, Department of Kannada and Culture. Book can also be purchased online by logging on to…
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State Award for Seniors
January 10, 2019Senior Citizens Sakala Service Centre Trust has invited entries from senior citizens aged over 60 years who have excelled in fields such as social service, sports, painting, literature, legal service, service to senior citizens etc. for conferring Sarthaka Seva Bhushana State Award. Entries must be addressed to the Trust Office, #31, First Floor, near RMP…
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Lokayukta appalled at K.R. Hospital facilities
January 9, 2019Says vision of Wadiyars to provide affordable treatment to poor not followed Mysuru: Karnataka Lokayukta Justice P. Vishwanath Shetty paid a surprise visit this morning to take stock of administration and the condition of patients in the century-old K.R Hospital, popularly called ‘Doddaspathre’ by the rural folk. The Lokayukta inspected facilities and treatment being given…
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Six more flights to operate from Mysuru
January 9, 2019Additional flights from Mysore Airport Mysuru-Bengaluru Mysuru-Belagavi Mysuru-Goa Mysuru-Kochi Mysuru-Hyderabad (two flights) New Delhi: Mysore Airport, which at present operates a lone daily flight to Chennai, will soon be linked by air to five more destinations through six flights. In a statement issued yesterday, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha said the Union Ministry of Civil Aviation…
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Chennai-Bangalore Superfast Express train services extended to Mysuru
January 9, 2019Mysuru: The extension of the Chennai-Bengaluru Superfast Express till Mysuru has been approved by the Railways. According to a statement issued by the Railway Board, the train will have commercial stoppages at Kengeri, Ramanagaram, Channapattana, Maddur, Mandya and Pandavapura on the extended portion. Train number 12609 will leave Chennai at 1.35 pm and arrive in…
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Four held for embezzling Rs.62 crore from Manipal Group
January 9, 2019Arrested include Deputy General Manager (Finance), his wife, former colleague, her mother Bengaluru: Bengaluru Police have arrested the Deputy General Manager (Finance) of Manipal Education and Medical Group for diverting over Rs.62 crore from the company with the help of his wife and a former colleague. The arrest comes after a complaint was filed by…
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Miraculous escape for labourers as mud collapses at UGD work site
January 9, 2019Mysuru: Three labourers, who were fixing pipes inside a trench, dug up to lay new UGD pipes at Dasanakoppal, were rescued by the Fire and Emergency Service personnel after the mud piled up on the sides of the trench, collapsed on them resulting in them getting buried yesterday. The rescued labourers are 27-year-old Chandan of…
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FKCCI delegation invites PM Modi for ASEAN Business Meet
January 9, 2019Mysuru: Sudhakar S. Shetty, President, Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI), led a delegation of FKCCI to New Delhi yesterday to invite Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the ASEAN Chambers of Commerce and Industry Meet scheduled to be held at Bengaluru during Feb. 25 – 27. Briefing the Prime Minister about the…
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Day-2 Bharat Bandh: Trade Unions stage protest, take out bike rally
January 9, 2019Mysuru: The two-day nationwide general strike (Bharat Bandh) called by various Trade Unions in protest against the Union Government’s alleged anti-labour policies, fizzled out on Day-2 today in the city, as life remained normal. KSRTC operated mofussil buses as per schedule. Barring trips to Kerala, the KSRTC operated its inter-State services to neighbouring Tamil Nadu,…
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