Chamarajanagar: Deputy Commissioner of Chamarajanagar District Dr. M.R. Ravi has refused to react to the observations made by the High Court-constituted three-member Committee to probe into the deaths of 24 persons due to oxygen shortage at Chamarajanagar District Hospital where lapses, discrepancies and mismanagement have been brought to fore. When reporters wanted his reaction yesterday,…
TVS Company Trust donates 135 Oxygen Concentrators
May 15, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Coming to the help of the district administration during COVID crisis, Srinivasan Services Trust of well-known auto manufacturer TVS Motor Company, which has a manufacturing facility near Kadakola in the district, has donated 135 Oxygen Concentrators to the district administration. The machines were handed over to District Minister S.T. Somashekar and Deputy Commissioner Rohini…
Senior journalist Mahadeva Prakash passes away
May 15, 2021Bengaluru: Senior Journalist and former Media Adviser to Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, Mahadeva Prakash (65), passed away at a private hospital here on Friday following brief illness. He is survived by wife and a daughter. Mahadeva Prakash started his journalism career with the now defunct ‘Lokavani’ newspaper that was run by former Chief Minister Late…
Corona patient dies: Relatives assault docs
May 15, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Doctors and a Security Guard of Emergency Ward in K.R. Hospital were allegedly assaulted by a group of people following death of a Covid patient on Thursday. A 55-year-old person was admitted to the Hospital for Corona treatment on Wednesday, but he died on Thursday evening. The family members and relatives of the deceased,…
Two arrested for sale of Remdesivir injections in black market
May 15, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The City Crime Branch (CCB) Police on May 12 have arrest two persons for selling Remdesivir injections in black market and have seized two injection vials from them. The arrested are 24-year-old David Enosh of Mysuru and 22-year-old Ajay of Agasanahundi Colony in H.D. Kote taluk. Both are working as staff nurses at a…
Positivity Unlimited: ‘This is the time to express our gratitude to society and serve others’
May 15, 2021On the 2nd day of the #PositivityUnlimited lecture series organised by Covid Response Team (CRT), Delhi, on May 12, Founder of Art of Living Sri Ravi Shankar Guruji spoke thus: Our country is going through the biggest challenge of this century. Witnessing the loss of our near and dear ones, our minds can be affected. …
JSS AHER hosts International Webinar
May 15, 2021“The Career Catalyst: Plan, Prepare and Prosper in Life Sciences” Mysore/Mysuru: The two-day International Webinar entitled “The Career Catalyst: Plan, Prepare and Prosper in Life Sciences” organised by Division of Biochemistry, Faculty of Life Sciences (FLS), JSS AHER, Mysuru, was held on May 8 and 9. The virtual event was inaugurated by Dr. B. Suresh,…
State to get two more Oxygen Express
May 15, 2021Hubballi: Two more Oxygen Express trains carrying a total of another 240 Metric Tonnes of Medical Oxygen to Karnataka are on their way from Kalinganagar, Odisha and Tatanagar in Jharkhand and are expected to reach the Inland Container Depot at Whitefield near Bengaluru today, according to an official press release issued by the Headquarters of…
Plea in SC seeks cancellation of CBSE, ICSE class 12 exams
May 15, 2021New Delhi: A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to cancel the CBSE and ICSE board examinations of Class 12 amid the raging second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. In the plea, petitioner advocate Mamta Sharma said, “step-motherly arbitrary, inhuman directions” have been issued to the innocent students to postpone the…
Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman on a three-day tour from May 18
May 15, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman Kote M. Shivanna will be on a three-day visit to the city from May 18. Shivanna will arrive in the city from Bengaluru at 6 pm on May 18 and stay for the night at Jaladarshini Guest House. On May 19, he will hold a meeting with officials on…
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