Month: January, 2021

In Briefs

KERC gives nod for hike in power tariff

January 16, 2021

In a ‘shocking’ news for power consumers, the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC), has given its nod to Electricity Supply Companies (ESComs) for hiking power tariff. Citing rising fuel prices, the five ESComs (head quartered at Mysuru-CESC, Bengaluru-BESCom, Mangaluru-MESCom, Hubballi-HESCom and Kalaburagi-GESCom) of the State, in November last year, had sought the Electricity Regulatory Commission…

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Ph.D awardees

January 16, 2021

The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Chemistry to N. Rajeev for his thesis ‘Synthesis, characterisation and biological evaluation of heterocyclic compounds’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. M.P. Sadashiva. M. Manjushree has been awarded Ph.D in Chemistry for her thesis ‘Interaction study of some bioactive compounds with bovine and human serum albumins…

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Applications invited from physically challenged persons

January 16, 2021

Nanjangud City Municipal Council (CMC) has invited applications from eligible physically challenged persons, who are permanent residents of Nanjangud town, for selection of beneficiaries under SFC grant and 5 percent welfare fund of Nanjangud CMC. Physically challenged persons having more than 75 percent disability and aged between 20 and 60 years are eligible to apply….

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Quarterly meeting of power consumers on Jan.18

January 16, 2021

The third quarterly meeting of power consumers in T. Narasipur taluk will take place at CESC Office in T. Narasipur town on Jan.18. The meeting of power consumers coming under Bannur Sub-division will take place at 11 am while that of power consumers coming under T.Narasipur Sub-division will be held at 3 pm at T….

Vaccination Drive: Countdown begins
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Vaccination Drive: Countdown begins

January 15, 2021

20,500 Covishield vials arrive in city on Jan. 13 night Mysore/Mysuru: India is all set to write a new script in the history with Prime Minister Narendra Modi launching a nationwide vaccination drive online tomorrow for the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic which snuffed out lakhs of lives besides ruining the economy of all countries in the…

Packed with a prayer
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Packed with a prayer

January 15, 2021

Sarve Santu Niramayah Mysore/Mysuru: The first consignment of Covishield vaccine that came to Mysuru in temperature-controlled trucks from Pune-based Serum Institute of India sported a Sanskrit shloka ‘Sarve Santu Niramayah’. The sticker was pasted on the boxes of the vaccine on the top right corner. Each box contains 50 vials of the vaccine and six…

Gold Con: Inter-State ‘cheap gold selling’ racket busted
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Gold Con: Inter-State ‘cheap gold selling’ racket busted

January 15, 2021

Seven including one from Mysuru, three from Kerala and three from Kodagu arrested  Mysore/Mysuru: The City Police have cracked two cases of cheating where gullible people were targeted by inter-State gangs, who cheat by offering to sell gold at low prices. Seven persons have been arrested and cash amounting to Rs. 15 lakh has been…

Actor Abhishek Ambarish launches Ram Mandir fund collection in city
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Actor Abhishek Ambarish launches Ram Mandir fund collection in city

January 15, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The fund raising drive for the construction of Sri Ram Mandir at Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh, the birth place of Lord Ram, began in the city this morning with the Mysuru Unit of Sri Ramajanmabhoomi Theertha Kshetra Trust starting ‘Sri Ram Mandir Nirman Nidhi Samarpana Abhiyana’ in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy temple at Palace…

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