Month: June, 2021

B.R.K. Kumar
Obituary

B.R.K. Kumar

June 6, 2021

B.R.K. Kumar (81), a resident of Gokulam, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Chirashanthidhama in Gokulam this morning, according to family sources.

Mohammed Wasim Akram
Obituary

Mohammed Wasim Akram

June 6, 2021

Mohammed Waseem Akram (29), Mechanical Engineer, son of Abdul Hakeem and a resident of Rahmania Street in Chamaraja Mohalla, passed away yesterday at a private hospital in Bengaluru following brief illness. He leaves behind his parents, wife Dr. Samara Siddiqa and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza and burial tool place at the Muslim…

In Briefs

Animal adoption continues at Zoo

June 6, 2021

The following individuals/ institutions have adopted the animals of Mysuru Zoo under ‘Adoption of Animals’ scheme by paying adoption fee: Sevayajna Foundation’s Maruthi Naik, Murdeshwara – Comb Duck (Rs. 2,000); Soujanya Hegde, Bengaluru – Great Indian Hornbill & Rainbow Lorikeet (Rs. 7,000); Roopashree Kulal, wife of M.S. Panichethan, Mysuru – Rhesus Macaque (Rs. 5,000); M.A….

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Phone-in programmes

June 6, 2021

A phone-in programme to redress the grievances of the public, coming under Mysuru Zilla Panchayat (ZP) limits, will be held on June 7 from 11 am to 12 noon. COVID-19 related issues will also be addressed during the event which will be attended by the ZP CEO at the ZP Office. Public may contact Ph:…

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Office-bearers of Cardiological Society

June 6, 2021

The following are the new office-bearers of the Cardiological Society of India (CSI), Mysore Chapter, for the year 2020-2021: Dr. K.S. Rajith – President, Dr. J. Veenu – Vice-President, Dr. Manjappa – Secretary, Dr. Veena Nanjappa – Treasurer, Dr. Srinidhi Hegde, Dr. Vinay Kumar and Dr. Anand Lingan – all EC Members.

World Environment Day: Minister launches Tree Plantation Drive
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World Environment Day: Minister launches Tree Plantation Drive

June 5, 2021

Lauds MUDA Chairman’s initiative to plant 25,000 saplings this season Mysore/Mysuru: Co-operation and District Minister S.T. Somashekar symbolically planted a sapling to mark the World Environment Day here. At a function held at Hasiru Mysuru Nursery near Deva- rayanakere on Mysuru-Nanjangud Road this morning, he also kick-started an ambitious programme of Mysuru Urban Development Authority…

CFTRI’s immunity-boosting food for children awaits approval
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CFTRI’s immunity-boosting food for children awaits approval

June 5, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-based Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), a Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) institute, has come up with a couple of immune-boosting food supplements for COVID-19 patients, especially children.  Speaking to SOM this morning, CFTRI Director Dr. Sridevi Annapurna Singh said that during the first wave, CFTRI had supplied nutritious food like…

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