Mysore/Mysuru: KPCC Spokesperson M. Lakshmana has claimed that the District Administration was trying to manipulate COVID deaths in the district to ‘mislead’ people and prompt the State Government to continue strict lockdown for some more weeks. Addressing a press meet at Congress Office near City Railway Station this morning, Lakshmana said that from the beginning,…
Former BBMP Corporator hacked to death
June 24, 2021Bengaluru: Ex- BJP Corporator of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Rekha Kadiresh was hacked to death by miscreants outside her residence in Cottonpete here today. According to Police sources, the incident occurred in the morning when some unknown miscreants had fatally assaulted the former Corporator with sharp weapons and had fled from the scene,…
Migrant workers’ return to Kodagu triggers infection fear
June 24, 2021Kushalnagar: Kodagu’s positivity rate is showing a downward trend in the last two days. But what is alarming is the spectre of infections travelling undetected from borders as there is a huge influx of migrant workers who are sneaking into the district without being screened. This has sparked concerns about a surge in cases as…
Karnataka Zoos receive Rs. 3.12 cr. through animal adoptions
June 24, 2021Belagavi, Gadag and Hampi Zoos reopen today Mysore/Mysuru: The nine Zoos in Karnataka, which were reeling under severe financial crisis following COVID-induced lockdown, can now breathe a sigh of relief as Rs. 3.12 crore have come through animal adoptions and donations. Addressing a press meet at Mysuru Zoo premises yesterday, Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK)…
Healthcare Workers brave Wildlife to save Tribals from the Virus
June 24, 2021By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: A team comprising three Health Volunteers, four ASHA Workers and one Anganwadi Worker is on a mission to save people from the dreaded COVID-19 by trekking several kilometres covering 11 haadis (tribal hamlets) and 13 villages on the forest border in Nagarahole National Park. Eleven haadis and 13 villages are…
Vaccination for degree, medical, engineering students & teachers soon
June 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As many as 29,195 persons have received the jab on the third day of the mega Covid Vaccination Drive in the district yesterday. People stood in serpentine queues at various vaccination sites in both city and taluks to receive the vaccine in the drive launched jointly by District Administration, District Health and Family Welfare…
BJP to observe June 25 as ‘Black Day’
June 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The City BJP Unit will observe June 25 as ‘Black Day’ in protest against the imposition of Emergency on nation by the Congress Government headed by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1975. Disclosing this at a news meet at the BJP Office here yesterday, City BJP President T.S. Srivatsa said a video-conference will be…
Calling citizens to join hands with MUDA to make Mysuru greener
June 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), which has decided to increase the green cover in city by planting over 20,000 saplings at parks and roadsides, has also decided to utilise the services of interested individuals and organisations in this regard. In a press release, MUDA Chairman H.V. Rajeev has stated that the MUDA is committed…
Declare Class 12 results by July 31: SC to State Boards
June 24, 2021New Delhi: The Supreme Court (SC) today said “State Boards need to prepare an internal assessment scheme for Class 12 exams and declare the results on the basis of the assessment by July 31.” The internal assessment needs to be formulated within 10 days, the Top Court added. Earlier this month, the Supreme Court gave…
‘Gold Hallmarking ensures quality and protects consumer rights’
June 24, 2021Thrissur: Starting from June 16, 2021, the Government of India (GoI) has made mandatory Hallmarking for gold jewellery. Welcoming the move, Joyalukkas has, in a press release, said this decision aims at protecting consumer rights and proves serving the customer with excellence is of paramount importance. Customers buy gold as a form of savings or…
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