Mysore/Mysuru: World Environment Day-2021 marked the formal launch of the United Nations ‘Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030)’ with this year’s theme “Ecosystem Restoration”. On its commitment of environment conservation and promotion, Mysuru Division of South Western Railway (SWR) had organised a tree plantation drive at Vontikoppal Railway Colony. About 400 square meters will be converted…
Auditor couple, CA accused of cheating Rs. 3.14 crore
June 27, 2021City industrialist files complaint at Vijayanagar Police Station Mysore/Mysuru: An industrialist from city has lodged a Police complaint against an auditor couple and a Charted Accountant (CA) for allegedly cheating him of Rs. 3.14 crore and also submitting fake and fabricated audit report to the Government for which he has landed in trouble now. The…
City Police destroy seized drugs worth Rs. 22.48 lakh
June 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As part of International Day Against Drug Abuse, the Mysuru City Police Drug Disposal Committee destroyed 121 kg of ganja and other narcotic substances worth Rs. 22.48 lakh Saturday. The seized drugs and other narcotic substances were destroyed at GIPS Bio-tech, the Incinerator Plant at Gujjegowdanapura at Jayapura hobli in the district. The City…
Over 1.50 crore Covid vaccine doses still available with States: Health Ministry
June 27, 2021New Delhi: More than 1.50 crore (1,50,28,186) balance and unutilised Covid-19 vaccine doses are still available with the States and Union Territories, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Friday. A total of 47,00,000 more will be received by them within the next three days, it added. So far, the Centre has provided…
Violations: 794 vehicles seized in three days
June 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Police have seized a total of 794 vehicles in three days for not adhering to lockdown guidelines in city. On June 24, a total of 302 vehicles including 275 two-wheelers, 20 cars and 7 auto-rickshaws were seized. On June 25, a total of 313 vehicles including 284 two-wheelers, 22 cars and 7…
TiE Women Pitchfest 2021: Last date for registration extended
June 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), Mysuru, which had invited applications from promising women entrepreneurs and Startups for the TiE Women Pitchfest 2021, has extended the last date for registration. Interested women Startups can register online on http://bit.ly/tiewomenmysuru before June 30. The previous deadline was June 20. TiE Mysuru will nominate the most innovative and promising…
Webinar on ‘Indian Defence’ held
June 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, NIE Institute of Technology (NIE-IT), Mysuru, had organised a webinar on ‘Challenges and Opportunities in Indian Defence’ on June 24. Resource person for the event was Captain Bindu Nair, Veteran from Indian Army’s Corps of Engineers, who is passionate about saving environment and believes in co-existence. She shared…
JSS AHER to host two-day Natl. Webinar on ‘Food Safety: Everyone’s Business’ from June 28
June 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Nutrition & Dietetics, Faculty of Life Sciences, JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research (JSS AHER), Mysuru, is organising a two-day National webinar and Infographic Competition on June 28 and 29 on the theme ‘Food Safety: Everyone’s Business’ from 2.30 pm to 5.30 pm to commemorate World Food Safety Day-2021. The…
BJP State Vice-President M. Rajendra bereaved
June 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: R. Padmavathi (55), wife of BJP State Vice-President, former Mysuru Hotel Owners Association President and Karnataka Pradesh Hotel and Restaurants Association M. Rajendra, passed away at a private hospital in Bengaluru this morning. A resident of Kuvempunagar in city, she leaves behind her husband, one daughter, son-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and…
UK Health Secretary quits for flouting COVID norms
June 27, 2021London: British Health Secretary Matt Hancock on Saturday tendered resignation after admitting that he broke COVID social distancing guidelines during an alleged affair with his colleague. “We owe it to people who have sacrificed so much in this pandemic to be honest when we have let them down as I have done by breaching the…
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