Bengaluru: With many Multi-National Companies (MNCs) opting to leave China following the outbreak of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, the Karnataka Government has wasted no time in constituting an Investment Promotion Task Force to attract companies and manufacturers leaving China. Large and Medium Scale Industries Minister Jagadish Shettar had held a meeting in this regard a…
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‘Shramik Special’ chugs from Dakshina Kannada to transport migrant labourers to Bihar
May 13, 2020Social distancing maintained during boarding with all passengers wearing face masks Mysore/Mysuru: The first ‘Shramik Special’ train from South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, with 1,428 migrant labourers belonging to Bihar onboard, started at 14:30 hrs yesterday (May 12) from Kabakaputtur Railway Station in Dakshina Kannada District. This train has been scheduled as per the…
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ASHA workers launch online letter campaign seeking special package
May 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activists) workers, who are working overtime as Corona Warriors going door-to-door and collecting data from each member of the house, on Monday launched an online campaign urging the Government to announce a special package for them. More than 2,000 ASHA workers from different parts of the district took part in…
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‘Seva Sindhu’, ‘Aarogya Setu’ Apps download drive from tomorrow
May 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka State Government’s ‘Seva Sindhu’ and Central Government’s ‘Aarogya Setu’ apps download drive will be launched at all the 19 Wards coming under KR Constituency led by its MLA S.A. Ramdas tomorrow. The drive will be held from 7 am to 6 pm at Ward 43 – Sharadadevinagar Circle, 47 – Akshaya Bhandar, 48…
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Mysuru’s Shruthi Ranjani features in First Online International Music Premier League
May 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Shruthi Ranjani, a resident of Vidyaranyapuram in Mysuru, has featured in the First Online International Music Premier League (IMPL) 2020 Music Festival, organised by violinist of international repute Dr. Jyotsna Srikant through her organisation Dhruv Arts and London International Arts Festival (LIFA) in partnership with Carnatica, Chennai, with a tagline ‘COVID-19 – Heal Through…
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‘Defamation suits can’t be used to threaten media’
May 13, 2020Senior City Advocate Venugopal cites Madras High Court judgement on Freedom of Press Mysore/Mysuru: The recent Madras High Court judgement on Freedom of Press has brought more strength to print media, said Senior City Advocate Venugopal. “Individuals and companies cannot file defamation suits against press reporters merely on the basis of minor or insignificant mistakes…
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Financial aid to professional artistes, writers
May 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Professional artistes and writers, who are in a crisis due to the COVID-19 lockdown, are being provided aid by the Government. The pandemic has brought untold misery to all sections of the society and so also to thousands of artistes and writers who are now struggling for their livelihood. Taking note of the plight…
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GSSSIETW Alumnae Association hosts Webinar
May 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Alumnae Association of GSSS Institute of Engineering & Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), Metagalli, Mysuru, had organised a webinar on the topic ‘Pandemic may open windows of opportunity for the long-awaited change’ by the Alumnae for first year students recently. Hitaisshi (2010 Alumnae Batch Computer Science and Engineering Department), Investor Relations & Strategic Planner,…
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Seshadripuram PU College takes online lessons
May 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The slogan “Stay home, stay safe” has engulfed everybody during this crucial Corona period. It has halted everything, including students acquiring knowledge through the traditional classroom learning, but ‘Knowledge knows no bounds’ and educational institutions are finding new ways of sharing it. Seshadripuram Independent PU College, Mysuru, has stepped forward in taking knowledge to…
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Online classes at KNC Innovative Global School
May 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: KNC Innovative Global School, Hebbal Industrial Area, has started online classes for Class 9, 10 and II PUC students from May 4. All the necessary e-books, videos and questions-answers are being uploaded online and students are taking active part. Teachers are taking classes via Video Conference and clearing the doubts of students, if any,…
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