Tirumala: Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice N.V. Ramana, who arrived here along with his family members on a two-day pilgrimage visit on Thursday evening, offered prayers at the ancient hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara in the early hours of today. After night halt at hilltop, Justice Ramana along with his family worshipped the presiding…
HC stays Mysuru Mayoral poll in the wake of COVID curbs
June 11, 2021For now, Mayor’s post turns ‘many a slip between the cup and the lip’ for Congress Mysore/Mysuru: The High Court of Karnataka last evening stayed the election scheduled to be held on June 11 to the post of Mysuru Mayor as restrictions imposed to check the spread of COVID-19 are in place. The election has…
Raitha Sangha seeks probe into land grabbing allegations
June 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) has sought a high-level probe into the alleged land grabbing in Mysuru. Addressing a press meet at Jaladarshini Guest House here this morning, KRRS State President Badagalapura Nagendra said, “It is very unfortunate that people had to witness this mega tussle between two IAS officers in city recently. Many…
IMF hails India’s free vaccination to all
June 11, 2021Washington: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has welcomed Indian Government’s recent announcement of free vaccination to all and free ration to the poor at a time when the country is fighting the second wave of the pandemic and staring at a possible third wave. “The IMF welcomes the Indian Government’s announcement to facilitate access to…
Second round of house-to-house health survey planned: Dist. Minister
June 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Co-operation and District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar said the District Administration has successfully conducted ‘Vaidyara Nade – Halliya Kade’ and increased the number of tests. Explaining to Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa during the video-conference with Deputy Commissioners (DCs) of eight districts that were reporting more number of Corona positive cases and mortality yesterday, he…
Actor Darshan’s appeal fetches over Rs. 1 crore for 9 Zoos
June 11, 2021Good collection since last five days Mysore/Mysuru: An open appeal made by Kannada film actor Darshan Thoogudeepa seeking donations and adoption of animals in nine Zoos across Karnataka has helped Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK) to net Rs. 1 crore. Since last five days, animal-lovers have adopted 3,578 birds and animals in nine Zoos by…
Corona cases to decline in one week, says S.T. Somashekar
June 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Co-operation and District Minister S.T. Somashekar said all symptomatic patients are sent to the Triage Centre for suitable medical advice. Participating in a video-conference with Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa yesterday, he said the ongoing house-to-house health survey will be initiated for another round and all symptomatic patients will be sent to Triage. This measure…
CM launches DBT App for direct funds transfer
June 11, 2021Bengaluru: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa launched a Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mobile app that will help transfer funds directly to beneficiaries of various Government welfare schemes here yesterday. This app has been developed by Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms (e-governance). As many as 120 schemes in the State have been included in this platform. …
Decomposed carcass of tiger found in Bandipur
June 11, 2021Gundlupet: A carcass of a tiger in a decomposed state was found in Hongalli Forest area of Maddur Forest Range in Bandipur Reserve Forest yesterday. The tiger was said to be between 10 and 11 years old and suspected to have died about four to five days ago as birds and maggots had eaten away…
Trader found murdered
June 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A trader has been found murdered and the body with throat slit open was found in a vacant building at Adishwara Layout yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Ravish (36), a resident of Yelwal in city. A native of Pandavapura taluk in Mandya district, Ravish was running a shop at Hootagalli and was…
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