Photos of some selected players supplied to media irks many SWR sportspersons Mysore/Mysuru: Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement that every player taking part in the Tokyo Olympics this year must be encouraged, the Indian Railways has launched a ‘Cheer4India’ campaign for all Olympic-bound Indian athletes. As part of the campaign, a Selfie Point has…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: July 2, 2021
July 2, 2021Mysuru reports 457 new COVID-19 positive cases, 494 discharges and 5 deaths today.
Will Pratap Simha make it to Modi Cabinet?
July 2, 202128 new faces to be inducted; PM meets Council of Ministers New Delhi/Mysuru: Political circles are abuzz with speculation of possible expansion of the Narendra Modi Cabinet and the rejig is likely to be announced soon. At present, there are 53 Ministers in the Cabinet and as per reports, the new Cabinet would have 81…
MP inspects proposed Flyover spot at Ring Road-KRS Road junction
July 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With Mysuru all set to get its second Flyover after the first one at Hinkal Junction on Hunsur Road, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha this morning visited the Ring Road-KRS Road junction near Hotel Royal Inn on KRS Road, where the second Flyover will come up. Exactly six months after he visited the spot (on…
Increase in poaching during lockdown at Nagarahole
July 2, 2021Forest Department intensifies vigil, seeks public help Hunsur: From the day the State went under lockdown two months ago giving smoke-and-sound-free environs to wild animals, which are moving around freely inside the National Parks and Tiger Reserves is indicating that nature is thriving during the Coronavirus pandemic with lack of human movement. But this has…
Cheat Fund: Woman decamps with Rs. 80 lakh chit fund, gold
July 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Many chit funds or as they call it cheeti vyavahara in local parlance have run into trouble after duping the gullible and these cases have brought to light the dark side of the unorganised investment sector. Despite warnings from the Government and Police cautioning the public not to invest in dubious ventures that promise…
Vijayendra distributes ration kits to Mysuru Zoo staff
July 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: State BJP Vice-President B.Y. Vijayendra, who heads MySeva Foundation, distributed ration kits to over 350 staff and attendants of Mysuru Zoo at a programme organised in the Zoo premises here recently. Speaking on the occasion, Vijayendra said that the Zoo staff were facing a lot of hardship due to COVID-induced lockdown. As such, MySeva…
750 students, staff vaccinated at Maharaja’s College
July 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As many as 750 students and staff of Maharaja’s Degree College received vaccination in a special drive conducted yesterday to protect them from COVID-19 pandemic. The State Government has directed Health Department to hold a special campaign to vaccinate18-plus students of all courses in view of re-opening of colleges from August 1. Accordingly, the…
Minister questions officials on unspent Rs.97 crore funds
July 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Bemoaning that Rs.58 crore out of the Legislators Local Area Development Fund has remained unspent in the district, Minister for Youth Empowerment and Sports, Planning, Programme Monitoring and Statistics K.C. Narayanagowda questioned the officials on why Rs. 23 crore under Special Component Plan (SCP) and Rs. 16 crore under Tribal Sub Plan (TSP) has…
First-of-its-kind Covid Warrior Memorial to be built in Bengaluru: Minister
July 2, 2021Bengaluru: Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar on Thursday said Karnataka Government will build a Covid Warrior Memorial, first-of-its- kind, in honour of doctors and paramedical staff who ‘martyred’ themselves in the fight against Coronavirus. Speaking at a function to celebrate National Doctors’ Day here, he said, “We will build a Memorial to…
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