New Delhi: To mark the symbolic launch of the new Parliament building on the Central Vista this afternoon, Prime Minister Narendra Modi performed the ground-breaking ceremony (Bhoomi Puja) at the heart of Delhi near India Gate. Modi, who goes online to participate in most of his events due to the Coronavirus pandemic, was physically present…
Shanku, gem and diamond-studded Peeta reach New Delhi from Sringeri Mutt New Delhi: As wished by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the ground-breaking ceremony is attended by dharma gurus of all religions. Karnataka too has a connection here. Union Minister Pralhad Joshi informed the Sringeri Sharada Peeta Mutt about the PM’s intention and the Sringeri Seer…
Mysuru reports 53 new COVID-19 positive cases, 27 discharges and 0 deaths today.
Bengaluru: Karnataka State Legislative Assembly has approved Karnataka State Universities and certain other Law (second Amendment) Bill-2020 which has facilitated only Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) in Mysuru to offer distance education in the State. The Bill was tabled by Deputy Chief Minister and Higher Education Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan in the Assembly yesterday. Explaining…
Bengaluru: Travelling alone in car with all windows up? Then you need not wear mask. This clarification from the State Government has come as a big relief in the wake of on-the-spot fine being imposed by Police. In a press release, Jawaid Akthar, Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department, Bengaluru stated, “While driving…
Bengaluru: Amidst stiff opposition from Congress and Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S), the controversial Prevention of Cow Slaughter and Cattle Preservation (Amendment) Bill 2020 prohibiting slaughter of cows, buffaloes, and bulls below 13 years of age, was passed in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly yesterday. As soon as Animal Husbandry Minister Prabhu Chauhan tabled the Bill, Opposition Leader…
Mysore/Mysuru: The long arms of law finally caught up with a tempo traveller driver who, due to negligent and rash driving, caused the death of one person. Sixteen years after the incident, the driver was sentenced to one year imprisonment. The Second Chief Judicial and Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) Court also imposed a fine…
Envisages development of novel diagnostics and vaccines for Covid-19 Mysore/Mysuru: As part of various initiatives towards mitigating Covid-19, the city-based CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CSIR-CFTRI) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Clevergene, a Bengaluru-based company, for sequencing of the SARS-CoV-2 genome. It is expected that the study would provide insights into virus…
Mysore/Mysuru: D. Devaraj Urs Road Traders Association, Mysuru, had organised ‘Namma Dasara Deepavali Habba’ event from Oct. 10 to Nov. 20 wherein more than 75 stores of D.D. Urs Road participated and all these stores distributed lucky coupons to their customers on every purchase. Event was sponsored by Vaishnavi Sweets and co-sponsored by Shubham Electronics….
Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Parva,’ one of the masterpieces of noted Kannada writer and Saraswati Samman awardee, Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa, has been translated into Chinese and Russian languages. This novel was originally published in 1979. It is based on the Sanskrit epic, Mahabharata. It is a non-mythological retelling of the Mahabharata and is widely acclaimed as a modern…
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