Mysore/Mysuru: Cutting across age and gender barriers, a large contingent of employees and officers of South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, led by Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Aparna Garg, took part in the ‘Fit India Freedom Run’ which kicked off on Aug. 19 and will culminate on Oct.2. On the first day of the campaign,…
Candle light homage paid to Medical Corona Warriors
August 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Chapter of Indian Medical Association(IMA), in association with Karnataka Government Medical Officers Association (KGMOA) paid candle light homage to medical staff, who passed away while on COVID-19 duty, near the District Health Officer’s Office in Nazarbad here yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, IMA Mysuru Chapter President Dr. Suresh Rudrappa expressed concern over…
CWC meeting: Rahul Gandhi alludes to party dissenters colluding with BJP
August 24, 2020New Delhi: Facing an internal crisis, the Congress Working Committee (CWC) began a virtual meeting this morning to discuss the issue of party leadership. Sonia Gandhi has said that she would step down from the party’s leadership position, while the Jammu and Kashmir Congress has put its weight behind Rahul Gandhi to become the next…
National Bird visits PM’s house, enjoys hospitality
August 24, 2020New Delhi: People knew well that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is health conscious and yoga savvy. But his love for nature came to the fore when a video grab of him feeding a peacock and peahen at his official residence on Kalyan Marg in Delhi went viral on Instagram recently. Modi has shared this 1.47…
Ganesha Fest: Devotees offer special pujas at temples
August 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Like every year, this year too Ganesha Festival was celebrated by installing Ganesha idols at houses and public places and also by offering special pujas at Temples across the city on Saturday last. Amidst COVID fear, festival was celebrated in a simple manner by following the COVID guidelines issued by the Government. All these…
We need to bridge trust deficit between society, institutions, Government
August 24, 2020Kirloskar Systems CMD Vikram Kirloskar airs concerns at Mysuru Literature Festival-2020 Mysore/Mysuru: Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Kirloskar Systems Vikram Kirloskar regretted that over the years, respect and mutual trust among the society, institutions and the Government have eroded and there is an urgent need to address this trust deficit. “We must work together…
India will get COVID-19 vaccine by year-end: Dr. Harsh Vardhan
August 24, 2020New Delhi: Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan has said that if everything goes well, India would get a vaccine against the Novel Coronavirus by the end of this year. Three COVID-19 vaccine candidates, including two indigenous ones, are in different phases of development in India. Phase-one human clinical trials of the two indigenous COVID-19…
Miscreants attempt to rob motorist at N.R. Mohalla
August 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A group of miscreants have attempted to rob a motorist and have inflicted injuries on the victim’s head on Shivaji Road at N.R. Mohalla early this morning. The injured is 26-year-old Puneeth, an employee of a private firm and a resident of N.R. Mohalla in city. According to victim Puneeth, he (Puneeth) was proceeding…
PDO Association demands stay on ZP CEO transfer
August 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Claiming that Zilla Panchayat (ZP) CEO Prashanth Kumar Mishra (now transferred) was unnecessarily dragged into the Nanjangud Taluk Health Officer Dr. Nagendra’s suicide case, Karnataka State Panchayat Development Officers (PDO) Welfare Association has urged the Government to stay the transfer order of the officer. Association President M.D. Mayappa said that it is wrong to…
Former MLA opposes shifting of Sangolli Rayanna Statue at Belagavi
August 24, 2020Warns of staging demonstration in front of DC office on Aug. 26 Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly opposing the efforts to shift freedom fighter Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna’s statue being installed at Peeranawadi in Belagavi district, former K.R. MLA M.K. Somashekar has warned of staging a massive demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office here on Aug. 26…
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