Month: May, 2020

NCC cadets hand over locally made face masks to Mysuru DC
COVID-19, News

NCC cadets hand over locally made face masks to Mysuru DC

May 14, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to harrow everyone, especially the frontline workers tasked to mitigate the crisis, in a commendable gesture worthy of emulation, NCC Girl Cadets from NCC Group, Mysuru, had come forward with the initiative of locally stitched high quality pleated cotton face masks for District Authorities. The first lot of masks…

Mysuru City Corporation cleans storm water drain ahead of monsoon
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Mysuru City Corporation cleans storm water drain ahead of monsoon

May 14, 2020

Disinfectant sprayed at Devaraja Market, public toilets Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to prevent rain water from clogging and flowing into houses in low lying places, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is undertaking the cleaning of the 13 km-long storm water drain (Raja Kaaluve) in MCC Zone-3 limits in city. Every time the rain pounds the…

Mysuru City free from Containment Zones
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Mysuru City free from Containment Zones

May 14, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The residents of Nazarbad and J.P. Nagar were in a joyous mood and the localities wore a festive look today after they were cleared from Containment Zones.  Janatha Nagar and Kuvempunagar were cleared of Containment Zones yesterday and with Nazarbad and J.P. Nagar cleared today, Mysuru City is now free from Containment Zones. These…

Rs. 45 lakh Tirupati Darshan that was not meant to be
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Rs. 45 lakh Tirupati Darshan that was not meant to be

May 14, 2020

Two Mysureans con Bengaluru businessman promising Special Darshan and deity’s robes Bengaluru: Two Mysureans are in the dock for allegedly duping a 75-year-old businessman from Bengaluru of Rs. 45 lakh after promising to get him a ‘Special Darshan’ of the presiding deity Lord Venkateshwara at Tirumala in Tirupati and also the clothes draped on the…

Truck transporting 250 quintal Anna Bhagya scheme rice to Kerala seized
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Truck transporting 250 quintal Anna Bhagya scheme rice to Kerala seized

May 14, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Police personnel manning the check post near Nanjangud have seized a truck which was transporting 250 quintal (500 bags) ‘Anna Bhagya’ scheme rice to Kerala illegally and have arrested one person in this regard. On Tuesday evening, the Police personnel, who intercepted the truck with Kerala registration number plate at the check post near…

Kannada actor ‘Michael’  Madhu passes away
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Kannada actor ‘Michael’ Madhu passes away

May 14, 2020

Bengaluru: Sandalwood actor ‘Michael’ Madhu, known for his comedy roles, passed away at KIMS Hospital in Bengaluru last evening. He was  51. He is survived by his wife and two daughters. According to reports, Madhu was taken to KIMS Hospital after he collapsed at his home yesterday noon.  Michael Madhu has acted in over 300…

Tipu Sultan Wakf Estate donates  Rs. 20 lakh to CM’s Relief Fund
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Tipu Sultan Wakf Estate donates Rs. 20 lakh to CM’s Relief Fund

May 14, 2020

Srirangapatna: To support the State Government, Hazarath Tipu Sultan Shaheed Wakf Estate at Gumbaz in Srirangapatna has donated Rs. 20 lakh to the Chief Minister’s COVID-19 Relief Fund for the purchase of medical equipment, medicines and food grains to be distributed among the needy. The cheque for Rs. 20 lakh was given by President of…

JK Tyre develops and produces ‘Total Control Hand Sanitiser’
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JK Tyre develops and produces ‘Total Control Hand Sanitiser’

May 14, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Indian tyre industry major and the pioneer of radial tyre technology in the country, JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., has taken yet another step towards its commitment to the nation by producing hand sanitisers under the brand ‘Total Control Hand Sanitiser.’  Dr. Raghupati Singhania, Chairman & Managing Director, JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., said,…

Fourteen jewels from the sea
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Fourteen jewels from the sea

May 14, 2020

By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist The churning of the ocean of milk is a key theme found in temples across ancient Southeast Asia indicating the spread of Hindu ideas there between the 3rd and 13th century. This story is linked to kingship and enterprise as it shows how Vishnu gets the…

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